Six directors picked a favorite song by Japanese punk rock band "The Blue Hearts" and made a short film inspired by the song.
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...
Young girl Saori, a cook at a diner, loves cooking. There is a regular customer Kujo, a guy who has ...
Tokunaga is an unpopular comedian. He meets a senior comedian, Kamiya, who holds a strong faith in c...
Barely scraping by making an honest living as a rural yakuza, Hachiya (Yasukaze Motomiya) dreams of ...
In the late 16th century, after the death of Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi takes power. The age o...
Set in an academy for daughters of the rich and powerful, this murder mystery involves six girls wit...
The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular...
When 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the begi...
When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt...
Teenage Mutsuko comes to Tokyo for work but ends up at a repair shop. She befriends the owner's fami...
Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friend...
Eight years after the devastating tsunami, the wounds it left in Japan have still not healed. In her...
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...
Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...
Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-yea...
High schooler Shiori lives with her education-minded mother. Struggling with her life in Tokyo, she ...