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Tag Archives: japanese
Eclipse / Kinkanshoku (1934) Hiroshi Shimizu, Mitsugu Fujii, Hiroko Kawasaki, Michiko Kuwano

The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi Read More »
This Window Is Yours / Kono mado wa kimi no mono (1994)

Teen love before it’s consummated at the sexual activity. Six kids spend their last summer Read More »
Revenge / Adauchi (1964) Tadashi Imai, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Tetsurô Tanba, Yoshiko Mita

After killing a high-ranking officer in an illegal duel, a low-ranking samurai Read More »
Lunch Box / Tamamono (2004) Shinji Imaoka, Yumika Hayashi, Mutsuo Yoshioka, Lemon Hanazawa

The film tells the story of Aiko, a 35-year-old mute woman who works in a bowling alley Read More »
Copycat Killer / Mohou-han (2002) Yoshimitsu Morita, Masahiro Nakai, Kanji Tsuda, Takashi Fujii

This horrifying thriller, which stars Smap member Masahiro Nakai revolves around a lunatic killer Read More »
The Yellow Handkerchief of Happiness / Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi (1977) Yôji Yamada, Ken Takakura, Chieko Baishô, Kaori Momoi

Three complete strangers embark on a road-trip to Hokkaido. Read More »
Village of Dreams / Eno nakano bokuno mura (1996) Yôichi Higashi, Mieko Harada, Keigo Matsuyama, Shogo Matsuyama

Tells of the childhood of two nine-year-old twins in a rural village in Japan after World War 2. Read More »
The Execution Game (1979) Shokei yugi

Narumi is set up by a mysterious woman. Abducted and tortured Read More »
Tora-san 7 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Funto hen (1971) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Rumi Sakakibara

Tora-san returns to his hometown and is reconciled with his mother Kiku Read More »