
Tachibana is a mob hit man, just released from 10 years in prison where he kicked his drug habit. Read More »
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The Fire Within / Onibi (1997) Rokuro Mochizuki, Yoshio Harada, Reiko Kataoka, Show Aikawa

A yakuza hitman gets out of jail and decides to start a new life, but soon his old life catches up with him. Read More »
13 Assassins / Jûsan-nin no shikaku (1963) Eiichi Kudô, Takayuki Akutagawa, Chiezô Kataoka, Kôtarô Satomi

A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her Read More »
Deaths in Tokimeki / Tokimeki ni shisu (1984) Yoshimitsu Morita, Kenji Sawada, Kanako Higuchi, Naoki Sugiura

An emotionless hit man is sent on a mission to a remote town. Read More »
Still the Water / Futatsume no mado (2014) Naomi Kawase, Nijirô Murakami, Jun Yoshinaga, Miyuki Matsuda

On the subtropical Japanese island of Amami, traditions about nature remain eternal. Read More »
Ten Nights of Dreams / Yume jû-ya (2006) Yoshitaka Amano, Kon Ichikawa, Kyôko Koizumi, Suzuki Matsuo, Tsuyoshi Ujiki

Based on renowned Japanese writer Natsume Soseki’s same-titled short story collection Read More »
Capricious Young Man / Akanishi Kakita (1936) Mansaku Itami, Chiezô Kataoka, Shôsaku Sugiyama, Sôjin Kamiyama

Akanishi Kakita moved from the countryside to a big city. Read More »
Crows Zero II / Kurôzu zero II (2009) Takashi Miike, Shun Oguri, Kyôsuke Yabe, Meisa Kuroki

Genji and his victorious G.P.S. alliance find themselves facing down a new challenge by the students Read More »
Best Wishes for Tomorrow / Ashita e no yuigon (2007) Takashi Koizumi, Makoto Fujita, Robert Lesser, Fred Spiker

A Japanese Class B war criminal sets out to take full responsibility for the execution of American Airmen. Read More »
The Mad Fox AKA Koiya koi nasuna koi (1962) Tomu Uchida, Hashizô Ôkawa, Michiko Saga, Ryûnosuke Tsukigata

In the reign of the Emperor Suzaku (930- 946 A.D.), various mishaps happen after a strange white Read More »