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Tampopo (1985)
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Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet (2011)
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Sing a Song of Sex (1967)
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Bizan (2007)
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Isao Takahata and His Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2014)
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The Last Dance (1993)
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Tales of a Golden Geisha (1990)
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A Quiet Life (1995)
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It's a Flickering Life (2021)
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A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy (2011)
A documentary with stars from the original cast.
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Four Women Living in That House (2019)
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Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home' (1989)
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The Making of "Tampopo" (1986)
Documentary about the making of Juzo Itami's film "Tampopo" (1985).
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The Making of "A Taxing Woman" (1987)
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Marusa no Onna" a.k.a. "A Taxing Woman".
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Buddies (1989)
Based on a celebrated book by Kuniko Mukoda, this film directed by Yasuo Furuhata tells of a close friendship undone by love.
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The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return" (1988)
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Marusa no Onna 2" a.k.a. "A Taxing Woman's Return".
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Making of Daibyonin (1993)
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Daibyonin" a.k.a. "The Last Dance".
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Haw (2022)
Tamio Akanishi works at a public office in Yokohama. He is going through one of the worst periods of his life, having been left by his fiancée. One day, his boss tells him to take care of a big, white dog, abandoned by its previous owner. Tamio begins to live with the dog, who doesn't b... Moreark and only makes a sound that sounds like "haw", and thus he names it Haw. While living together, the connection between the two deepens. Less
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Scrap Collectors (1968)
Based on a story by Akiyuki Nosaka.
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The Chocolate Man (2023)
In Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, “QUON CHOCOLATE” is gaining popularity for its carefully selected flavors and colorful designs. This brand, which now has 52 locations nationwide, has continued to offer a creative workplace to people of many diverse backgrounds, including those with... More mental or physical disabilities, single parents, those who have never attended school, to sexual minorities, and many others. This film depicts the tumultuous 19 years of the chocolate brand’s pursuit of ideals. The newest work of the producer of the documentary “Life is Fruity.” Less
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Yukko no Okurimono: Cosmos no Yō ni (1982)
1982 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.
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The Ice Ruts (2016)
Mayu Daimon is a woman who does not remember her mother's face, and her father is the only person she has blood relationship in this world, but he is going to die soon. Mayu has just started a new life as a detective at the Criminal Investigation Division which deals mainly with murder ... Morecases soon, and has to handle with two corpses of old men continuously. One corpse found frozen buried in the snow and the freezing sea. Soon with a detailed investigation she finds out a connection between the two cases which seemed to be completely different at first glance. It was just the breach to open a history of an incident which had origin back to the 1960s in Aomori Prefecture. Growing more and more as a detective, Mayu has to unravel the mystery of a case which goes beyond time and space and which ends in Hokkaido with a result that no one expected. Less
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The Long Darkness (1972)
A delicate study of the relationship between two disillusioned young people, shot in atmospheric monochrome among Tokyo's decaying lumberyards and the inhospitable snowscapes of the north.
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Kidnapping Blues (1982)
A man and a little girl meet in a bicycle parking in Tokyo. The little girl says she wants to watch the sea, and their travel begins. The man does not intend to be a kidnapper – he asks the girl to phone her mother and tell her she's with him. During their trip they meet various people, but they always must continue on, lest the man be arrested.
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Lost Sex (1966)
A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring, the sympathetic housekeeper suggests that the Master observe the Yobai , a custom in which the young men of a village steal into the bedrooms of susceptible women to have sex.
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Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle (2011)
"Hankyu Densha" follows the lives of various people who commute on Hankyu Railway's Imazu Line - connecting the cities of Nishinomiya and Takarazuka in Hyogo prefecture. One of the commuters is Shoko (Miki Nakatani), an office worker in her 30s who lost her boyfriend to a younger collea... Moregue. There's also a college student (Erika Toda) who is so easily persuaded by her no good boyfriend. Other commuters include a grandmother & granddaughter, a house wife, a female high school student, and a female otaku college student. Although the train ride takes only 15 minutes between two stations, the lives of these commuters are changed as they interact with each other... Less
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Deaths in Tokimeki (1984)
Deaths in Tokimeki tells the story of a nondescript hitman, in a remote country villa, waiting to carry out a job: the assassination of the leader of a religious cult.
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Dream City (1983)
Ulysses Jenkins composed "Dream City" from documentation of a twenty-four-hour performance he organized in collaboration with David Hammons, Maren Hassinger, and Senga Nengudi. A discordant, absurdist, and poetic montage, the video weaves together jazz and punk shows, recitations by Jen... Morekins, and shots of the Los Angeles skyline and oil wells to comment on power and nation in the early years of Ronald Reagan's presidency. Less
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Four Seasons: Natsuko (1980)
A young woman breaks off her long-term relationship with her boyfriend to move to Tokyo in search of new experiences.
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Tora-san's Shattered Romance (1971)
Torajiro becomes homesick during his travels after watching a television report about his hometown and meeting a young woman that reminds him of his sister Sakura. Meanwhile, a new tenant moves into Toraya restaurant.
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Botchan (2016)
Botchan (Kazunari Ninomiya) has sense of strong justice and does not lie. He is offered a teaching job at a middle in a small village far away from his hometown of Tokyo. Botchan accepts the position and begins to work as a math teacher. The assistant principle there wields absolute power. Botchan has a hard time dealing with his fellow teachers and the students.
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北の国から 記憶 前編 (2003)
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Thief of Blues Skies (2010)
A documentary about a man who continues to document the "Yokkaichi Asthma", caused by the pollution in Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture, which became a social problem in the 1960s and 1970s. Together with Mr. Yoshiro Sawai, who published the book "Record of Pollution" and has supported th... Moree victims not only in court but also mentally, this book brings the problems of Yokkaichi, past and present, into sharp relief. Less
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The Making of "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion" (1992)
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Minbo no Onna" a.k.a. "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion".
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The Making of "Tales of a Golden Geisha" (1990)
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "A-Ge-Man" a.k.a. "Tales of a Golden Geisha".
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Juzo Itami: The Man with 13 Faces (2007)
A documentary about the legendary Japanese filmmaker.


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