High school student Erika is sick and tired of her weakness. By chance, Erika begins working at a cabaret night club. She eventually becomes the top lady in the night world and is known by her nickname Kurumi. In the process, she manipulates men and makes a lot of money from them. Deep down inside though, Erika suffers from loneliness and fear. A man then appears in front of her.
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
Okoma, a witty young woman working as a conductor in an old, rickety bus in Kōfu, Yamanashi (rural J...
He is Kikuji Murao (Etsushi Toyokawa), a former best-selling novelist who has had a decade-long dry ...
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...
Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...
The time spent between professional Shogi player Kiriyama and his three stories helps to heal his wo...
Set 10 years after "Kids Return." Shinji and Masaru have graduated from high school with different p...
A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to k...
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals....
In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mot...
A court fortune-teller loses his mind after a conspiracy leads to the death of his lover. Hope appea...
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by...
A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigat...
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed w...
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for ...
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They...