Hidejirō is sent to prison after killing the boss of a rival family. After being released, he discovers that his family has scattered and he is taken in by a company of quarry workers, whose boss has a strict code of non-violence. When the rival family tries to take over the company and kills their boss, Hidejirō must choose between his promise of non-violence and his yakuza code of revenge...

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it...

A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yak...

At 2:46 PM on March 11, 2011, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant experiences a black out due ...

Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique ...

Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the shift...

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controll...

Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi...

An epic drama about Nichiren's life. Nichiren was a Buddhist monk who lived for 60 years during the ...

In the aftermath of a major earthquake, scientists predict that Japan will sink into the sea. As fur...

Shindo Yuya quits his job and joins the agriculture and forestry division of Takasaki City in Gunma ...

This is the story of Kaori Kawabuchi, a samurai sword performer, singer and motion capture actor. An...

Satoru, a wheelchair-bound elementary student, locks himself away from the outside world after his m...

Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on t...

Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemp...

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers...

French silkworm trader Hervé is married to the beautiful Hélène. When an outbreak of disease ravages...

Near-future Tokyo. Kou, through the help of his high school best friend, finds a surprising way to e...

A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary hous...

A mother searches for her missing son after a devastating calamity, only to realize that she has die...