Kazuko Shirakawa

A sexually unsatisfied housewife gets into a world of trouble when her meetings with an old friend are discovered.

Iwao Enokizu açıklanamayan dürtülerle vahşi cinayetler işleyen orta yaşlarında bir adamdır. Sonunda tüm Japonya Polisi’nin aradığı bir kaçağa dönüşmüş fakat bir şekilde yakalanmamayı başarmıştır. Bu sırada randevuevi işleten bir kadınla tanışmış ve birbirlerine aşık olmuşlardır. Ancak bu şartlarda daha ne kadar beraber olabilirler?

Misako'nun mesleği görme engelliler için filmlere eklenen sesli betimlemeler yazmaktır. Tutkusu ve işine olan bağlılığı nedeniyle bir filmi görme engelli izleyiciler için mümkün olduğunca erişilebilir kılmak için renkler ve dokularla dolu betimlemeler yazar. Yazdığı betimlemelerin test edilmesi için film, 10 görme engelliden oluşan bir gruba dinletilir. Prömiyer öncesi gösterimlerden birinde, yavaş yavaş görüşünü ve zanaatını uygulama yeteneğini kaybeden ünlü bir fotoğrafçı olan Masaya ile tanışır. Masaya, Misako'nun yazdığı betimlemeleri sert bir şekilde eleştirir. Yazdığı özenli betimlemelerdeki soğukluğu görebilmesi için Misako'ya yardım eder. Aralarında ortaya çıkan farklılıklara rağmen her ikisi de daha önce gözlerine görünmeyen bir dünyayı keşfetmelerine olanak tanıyan güçlü bir ilişki kurmayı başarır.

Japon sinemacı Hirokazu Koreeda'nın 1998 tarihli filmi 'After Life', öldükten sonra sonsuzluğa götürmek istedikleri tek bir anıyı seçmeleri istenen ruhların öykülerini anlatıyor. Seçtikleri anı, öteki dünyaya geçmeden önce bekletildikleri istasyonun görevlileri tarafından, sinemanın tüm görsel hilelerine başvurularak çekilecektir. Koreeda'nın filmi şaşırtıcı, etkileyici ve her anlamda eğlendirici bir yapım.

A documentary compilation that shows various clips from the Roman Porno series of movies from 1971 to 1988.

Tetsuaki's struggling to write a novel while his mother fades; Mitsuko's engagement has been forced upon her unwillingly; the two individuals run away to share their grief.

A man and a woman drift ashore after a typhoon. The man, dead, is an escaped perpetrator, and the woman, alive, is a hairdresser Masako. A detective in charge of an embezzlement case is tracking the whereabouts of disappeared money and suspects Masako. One year later, a real estate company president dies a suspicious death in front of Masako at her beauty salon. Was it an accidents or murder?

Yumiko Haruno works as a waitress at a cafe that has been around for a long time. She spends her days aimlessly and without a dream for her future. On an ordinary day at her job, Yumiko notices middle aged man Ichirou Haga looking intently at shunga (Japanese erotic paintings that were popular during the Edo period). He suddenly talks to her and asks her what shunga is to her. Yumiko becomes interested in the eccentric shunga researcher and he invites her to visit his home to learn more. After his wife passed away, Ichirou has lived a reclusive life and concentrated solely on his study of shunga. Yumiko visits his home and begins to take shunga lessons from him.

Rokuheita Narumi is fascinated by oriental art and works as the director of the Saho Art Museum in Nara. His wife, Noriko, is unable to leave Tokyo, despite his wishes, and the two live separately. Feeling lonely and neglected by her husband, she immerses herself in the depraved life of the city and continues to have a loveless relationship with a doctor, Katsumori. One day, Narumi arrives in Tokyo and learns of Noriko's affair, but he cannot divorce her for the sake of their child, so he devotes himself to his work.

Ichijo Sayuri, once the legendary queen of Osaka strippers, has retired to run a sushi shop. She is awaiting her day in court after having been arrested for indecency at her farewell performance. While she was active, she was both the rival and the model for many young strippers. Harumi was one of them. Ichijo Sayuri was the real-life queen of Osaka strippers who was arrested on her final performance.

Death-row inmate Sudo sends a letter to magazine reporter Fujii. In his letter, he states that a man named Kimura, also known as "teacher," committed numerous murders for insurance money. While checking out the story, based on Sudo's tip, Fuji becomes convinced that the letter is correct. But, a lot of time has passed from the incidents and Sudo's testimony isn't clear. Due to the persistance of Sudo, who is a former yakuza, and Fuji, the police begin to move.

The story depicts the process of a happy family being destroyed by someone taking advantage of a traffic accident caused by buying a car to show off to the neighbors.

Sayaka is a sexually frustrated housewife whose husband rarely talks and is always busy with work. But she soon finds an antidote to her loneliness and boredom in the form of a door-to-door salesman in this erotic drama.

A story of three escort girls living in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. They work at the same escort service while feeling lonely in their urban lives.

Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just after the devastating atomic bombing, a tragedy that cruelly took the lives of thousands of people and forever marked the harsh existence of the survivors.

Though his parents help him run the family business, Jun still feels persecuted by their love; when they bar him from meeting with his girlfriend, tensions increase.

A woman's husband’s infidelity drives her to sleep with both of her sisters’ lovers.

Shota, a machinist who dedicated his life to his work, prepares for his final business trip to Korea before retiring. Meanwhile, Daesung heads to Japan to win back his ex-girlfriend. The two men happen to meet at a ramen shop on the first day of their journeys. When Shota's resignation letter and Daesung's love letter are swapped, an unexpected story begins.

Fransız bir köşe yazarı olan Jeanne, 997 yılda bir görülen, keder ve zaafları yok ettiğine inanılan "Vision" adlı bir bitkinin peşinde Japonya’nın Nara bölgesindeki Yoşino dağlarında bulunan bir ormana gelir. Burada Aki adlı bir bilgeyle tanışır. "Tek"in gelişini beklediğini ilan eden Aki, ortadan kaybolur ve orman birdenbire değişmeye başlar.

The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan in 1867 and 1868 in the days leading to the Meiji Restoration. It examines the effects of the political and social upheaval of the time, and culminates in a revelrous march on the Tokyo Imperial Palace, which turns into a massacre. Characteristically, Imamura focuses not on the leaders of the country, but on characters in the lower classes and on the fringes of society.

A hulking man from the country pursues his beloved to the underworld of Tokyo nightclubs, where he finds work as a sideshow wrestler and becomes involved with a faded opera singer.

Yukio is an ex-farmer working as a dump-truck driver in Kashima. Haunted by the drowning of his two young sons, whose names he has had tattooed on his back in penance, and locked in a sibling rivalry with his traditional but urbane younger brother who lives in Tokyo, Yukio has become an amphetamine-addicted loner at odds with his family, friends and colleagues.

Matsuoi and his wife Tsuya moved to Oshima City because of her unpredictable character. Even though Tsuya continues to have affairs, Matsuoi loves her and is a devoted husband. Tsuya is then diagnosed with a cancer and later goes into a coma. Matsuoi then thinks of his wife's lovers. Matsui goes to those men and informs them of Tatsuya's condition. The other women in the lives of those men are shocked and begin to re-examine their views of their men.

Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the first 7 seasons, Ukyo’s first partner is Kaoru Kameyama. He is a good-natured, hot-tempered, straightforward and somewhat scattered detective. Beginning in Season 8, Takeru Kanbe replaces Kameyama. Contrary to his predecessor, Takeru is a lanky, cool, conceited and confident detective. From Season 11 to Season 13, Ukyo’s partner is a young detective Toru Kai. Toru is a son of Deputy Director-General of The National Police Agency. But he became a detective by his own effort. And starting with Season 14, Ukyo’s current partner is Wataru Kaburagi, an elite bureaucrat who came to the Metropolitan Police Department on temporary assignment. As the first partner without any career of a police officer, he will face challenging cases together with Ukyo.

A young man who showed little promise while a high school student becomes a master detective, just like his grandfather.

Yuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Tehlikeli bir ninja klanı oldukları yılları geride bırakan sorunlu bir aile, pusuda bekleyen bir dizi tehdide karşı koymak için tekrar karanlık görevlere atılmak zorunda kalır.

Parliamentary secretary Toru Washizu (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) has devoted 20 years of his life to Kosuke Inukai, a member of parliament and cabinet minister. Toru works behind the scenes as Inukai's "shadow," deftly handling the petitions of Inukai's supporters and crushing any hint of scandal. Cool and collected, Toru rarely betrays emotion and would humble himself to anyone to get what Inukai needs. But then a shocking event changes everything. Toru's only son, Taiki, is gravely injured in an accident that leaves him close to death. Toru is stricken with worry and fear for his son, but Inukai orders him to conduct a cover-up. Feeling betrayed, Toru, who once would have done anything for Inukai, begins to question everything.

Natsuko, who was a copywriter, starts to cultivate rice called Tatsunishiki, which is a phantom kind and it is very difficult to grow. She does it to make her dead brother's dream come true. His dream was to make the...