Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age with most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years of sentence for murder. Hoping to find his long lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies for a TV show and meets a young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, he struggles to get a proper job and fit into society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.
The film is set in Fukagawa in the early Showa period and depicts a fateful confrontation between tw...
A strict, but caring mother has an awakening when she is told she has cancer and it is terminal. She...
Since they were both five, Ryosuke has been stalked by Momoko - the ugliest girl in the village. Her...
In Tokyo, lonely patrons pay to sleep ("soine") with someone. Massage, cuddle, sleep… for comfort an...
In between the original 1963 13 ASSASSINS film and the 2010 remake by Miike Takashi, Fuji TV produce...
Betrayed and disgraced, big-city reporter Kazuya Mizuno is banished to a desk at Kaname's boring lit...
Hama-chan and his wife are ecstatic about their long-awaited pregnancy. Meanwhile, Su-san's nephew ...
On New Years Eve, 1899, baronet's son Edward Courtney becomes engaged to Kate, his mother's maid, mu...
A mother searches for her missing son after a devastating calamity, only to realize that she has die...
Tanaka is going through a tough time trying to support his younger sister Mitsuko, recently arrested...
Shipped off to a Romanian orphanage to finish his sentence, a British criminal finds romance but als...
Their parents are dead. They should be sad, but they can't cry. So they form a kick-ass band. This i...
When a Hong Kong teenager from a poor family wins a trip to Japan, he unleashes a chain of events th...
Two historical incidents that deepened the friendship between Japan and Turkey are connected in this...
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...
A film about sumo wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I. He was nicknamed "Devil of the dohyo" due to his exce...
A high-school girl who lives in a rural town in Japan struggles to define her own way in life. To he...
Momoko's teacher asks the third grade to draw a picture based on their favorite song, to enter in a ...
Seijiro and Shizue meet in Niigata and fall in love. Seijiro has to go back to Tokyo soon after, and...
Legendary singer Claire Emery (Deneuve) flies to Japan for a final sold-out concert. But when the sh...