Stories depicting ordinary people revolving around ceremonial occasions. Without knowing that the funeral is for a yakuza member, an undertaker holds the funeral service. Relatives bicker over the deceased's last will. A son insists on wearing a long jacket normally worn by bousouzoku biker gang to a coming of age ceremony. His parents try to stop him. A husband heads over to his pregnant wife. She got pregnant before they got married and his father-in-law is angry at him. A freeter man challenges a professional baseball player over a woman.
Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind a...
Teenage Mutsuko comes to Tokyo for work but ends up at a repair shop. She befriends the owner's fami...
Chiba appears seven days before a person dies an unexpected death. His job is to observe the person ...
To battle a malicious monster, five women are gathered in front of Commander Charles against their w...
A warrior-in-training and his bumbling friends go in pursuit of a stolen sword.
The staff of "Yank" magazine are among the first American troops into Tokyo after the Japanese surre...
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...
When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt...
The students of Suzuran High compete for the King of School title. An ex-graduate yakuza is sent to ...
Kaoru is a 17-year-old boy with an SM fetish, secretly dreaming of an SM relationship with his child...
A thug offers to pay a law student's gambling debt if the student will accompany him on a trip acros...
This military service comedy chronicles the misadventures of the U.S.S. Bustard in Japan. The crew h...
Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friend...
Okoma, a witty young woman working as a conductor in an old, rickety bus in Kōfu, Yamanashi (rural J...
A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary hous...
An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction...
Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career....
The secret warriors of feudal Japan were the ninja. Sent on impossible missions, the ninja were trai...
Three male gangsters are forced by their boss into becoming a trio of female pop singers.
Haru, an orphaned American who washes ashore in Japan and is mistaken for the great White Ninja of l...