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Kanopy
88
7.9
/25767/
80
/959/
78
/404/
4.3
/130129/
100
/58/
93
/724/
87
/18/

Tampopo (1985)
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.
poster
Criterion Channel
71
7.3
/2438/
70
/52/
67
/38/
3.8
/4582/
75
/12/
87
/33/

A Taxing Woman (1987)
Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor of a thriving chain of seedy hourly hotels, who has for years succeeded at hiding the true extent of his assets from the Japanese authorities. Itakura and Gondo soon find themselves engaged in a complicated, satirical battle of wits.
poster
Criterion Channel
78
61
7.2
/2220/
68
/59/
71
/47/
3.8
/7850/
100
/5/
85
/27/

The Funeral (1984)
When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.
poster
71
34
7.1
/1263/
65
/27/
68
/24/
3.8
/2495/
75
/8/

The Family Game (1983)
A sendup of the stereotypical Japanese family: dad is a salaryman jerk, unable to relate to anyone; mom is a hopeless housewife; the older son is a moderate academic success; but the younger son is a rebellious goof-off for whom a tutor must be hired. The tutor, played by the prototypical bad boy actor Matsuda Yusaku, proceeds to blow the entire family apart.
poster
63
23
6.8
/306/
55
/7/
65
/10/
67
/62/

The Silk Road (1988)
In 1026, students in western China are shanghaied into the forces of crown prince Li Yuanhao of Xi Xia, who wants to control the length of the Silk Road. One student is Zhao Xingde, who becomes the favorite of his commander, Zhu Wangli. While sacking a fortress, Xingde discovers Tsurpia, princess of the Uighur. He hides her; they fall in love. When he's sent away to study Xixian, he leaves Tsurpia in Zhu's care, but returns to find her engaged to Li. Tragedy follows, and he and Zhu enter a pact to take revenge when Li arrives at Dun-Huang, the region's seat of learning and culture. Against overwhelming odds, they find a surprising way to leave a monument to their life and love.
poster
56
21
7.1
/301/
60
/6/
30
/8/
3.7
/961/
50
/43/

The Cherry Orchard (1990)
At an all-girls school, a group of girls prepare for a stage performance of Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard".
poster
65
21
6.6
/443/
64
/12/
57
/20/
3.7
/971/

A Night in Nude (1993)
Jiro is a Tokyo man who offers a stand-in service where he'll do "anything". A woman claiming to be from Fukuoka wants to be shown around Tokyo and see the sights. What Jiro doesn't know is that this woman isn't who she says she is. She's on the run from her Yakuza boyfriend, and Jiro is going to be unwittingly entwined in the situation.
poster
64
17
6.7
/347/
58
/11/
57
/13/
3.6
/946/

Summer Vacation 1999 (1988)
This highly homoerotic tale based on a yaoi manga manages to convey great desire without sexual explicitness, mostly due to the young age of the boys cast. The story deals with adolescent boys who still inhabit an empty school in summer, and follows their jealousies and romances.
poster
57
8
5.4
/145/
56
/10/
52
/13/
3.3
/305/

Beautiful Wrestler: Down for the Count (1984)
Two good friends entering different women's colleges, joining the wrestling club, and fighting as rivals.
poster
?
10
/1/

Jokyōshi 'izu noodoriko' satsujin jiken (1986)
Teacher Shizuko and her literature club students are caught up in a murder case while on vacation in Izu. The victims are Kazumasa, who was in a relationship with Shizuko's friend Ritsuko, and his wife.
poster
?
10
/1/

She's In Love With Picasso
Kiriko is a curator at the Hakone Open-Air Museum. She gets caught up in a computer virus incident and fights for her life. This drama was produced by Fuji Television to promote its affiliated museums. At the time, it was notable for being directed by the cutting-edge director Koji Enomoto.
poster
?
60
/1/

SM Monster: Nami Matsukawa's Female Prisoner Crucifixion Water Torture (1982)
BDSM erotic-drama distributed by Nikkatsu for home video.
poster
?
60
/1/

SM Monster: Nami Matsukawa's Slave Candle Torture (1982)
BDSM erotic-drama distributed by Nikkatsu for home video.
poster
?
60
/1/

Housewife Shinobu Minase: Introduction to Bondage and Torture (1982)
BDSM erotic-drama distributed by Nikkatsu for home video.
poster
?
10
/1/

Oda kaoru sen'nyū taiken repōto shinjukukabukichō (1984)
A reporter goes undercover the red-light district of Kabukicho, Shinjuku, and experiences a first-hand experience of the entertainment industry, which takes an unexpected turn...
poster
?
10
/1/

Oda kaoru sen'nyū taiken repōto shibuyadōgenzaka rabuhoteru 24-ji (1984)
Kaoru Oda goes undercover to cover the Shibuya Dogenzaka Love Hotel District. A camera enters her room. Interview after the vivid play of the hotel lady. The staff leaves and Kaoru Oda is left alone with the man. The video records the interaction between just the two of them. A man approaches Kaoru Oda. A vivid live play begins...
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?
10
/1/

Happy Ending Story (1991)
High school student Mikiko travels back in time to the future using a time machine built by Monjiro, the physics club advisor. What awaited her there was the reality that her best friends, Yoko and Tatsuro, were already married and were on the verge of breaking up. Mikiko returns to the modern world with the help of future Monjiro to mend their relationship.
poster
?
10
/1/
20
/2/

Kabuki-chô Bangaichi: Rasuto onanie (1985)
With the enforcement of the new Entertainment and Amusement Law, what will happen when fashionable massage girls have lost their way?
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?
10
/1/
20
/1/

Watashi no naka no shōfu (1984)
Roman Porno from 1984.
poster
?
5.8
/13/
10
/1/

Sukyanti dōru: nugitate no kaori (1984)
Roman Porno from 1984.
poster
?
5.9
/20/
10
/1/
20
/4/

Last Cabaret (1988)
A bittersweet coming of age story of a high school girl, her father and the end of an erotic night club. An allegorical requiem for Nikkatsu studios.
poster
?
10
/1/

Sotsugyou -GRADUATION- (1985)
Momoko Watanabe—a student who, upon visiting a shrine in order to wish good luck on a friend of hers, witnesses a murder in the forest...and she knows the culprit! Unfortunately, she doesn't have it in her to tell anybody about it, and to make matters worse, said aforementioned friend gets accused of the murder.
poster
?
10
/1/
20

Red Campus: Crazy After School (1984)
The daily life of a female teacher appears calm and ordinary at first glance. However, behind her back, her husband, an elite teacher who works at the same school, continues to torture her with sadistic sex. Her husband played exam questions to violent students and played with the female students' bodies in return. When the female teacher goes out into the city at night to say goodbye to the ugliness and dirt hidden in her school and husband, she finds human liberation and a new way of life.
poster
?
3.4
/7/
10
/1/

Days of Lust: Ecstasy (1984)
Two people who have suffered the loss of a loved one meet by chance at a train station and lose themselves in a melancholy affair.
poster
?
10
/1/

Again (1984)
An anthology that embodies the essence of Nikkatsu action films with a stylish flair, this movie follows an aging hitman (Jō Shishido) on a quest to find a former rival he once shared the screen with. The story unfolds as he roams, creating a distinctive narrative.
poster
47
?
4.7
/67/
39
/12/
58
/8/

High School Girl's Diary (1981)
A high school girl is recruited by a photographer to be a model for a photo book. Thinking that she can make lots of money she agrees. He starts innocently enough but slowly convinces her to pose for more explicit shots.
poster
56
?
6.7
/145/
37
/5/
63
/3/
3.5
/347/

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.
poster
?
10
/1/

Makeup (1987)
1987film
poster
65
?
7.1
/334/
61
/7/
65
/6/

The Gentle 12 (1991)
The film opens as a jury is about to acquit a defendant -- a bar hostess who pushed her ex-husband path of an oncoming truck, supposedly in self-defense. Just as everyone seems to be in agreement over the woman's innocence, one juror voices second thoughts.
poster
49
?
6.8
/169/
10
/4/
68
/11/

Distant Thunder (1981)
A young man living on growing tomatoes in a greenhouse in a residential area. Tomato cultivation is as doomed as his personal life where he tries to keep alive his romance with the eccentric Kaede and parents selected fiancee Ayako.
poster
?
20
/2/
45
/2/

Musashino shinjū (1983)
The life and affairs of a famous writer is seen through the eyes of his last mistress.
poster
47
?
5.3
/123/
40
/7/
48
/5/

Lady Karuizawa (1982)
A university student travels to a popular resort in the mountains for a summer job as a waiter and becomes romantically involved with an older woman from a wealthy family.
poster
62
?
6.6
/180/
46
/3/
68
/5/
3.4
/209/

The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor (1983)
A lower-middle-class policeman lives decadently, chasing cheap beer and girls at the same time he's running from loan sharks and his personal expectations.
poster
?
7.3
/8/
45
/2/
100
/1/

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode (1990)
Some of the greatest battles during the Age of Civil Wars were fought between the Uesugi and Takeda clans. Leading up to them was the incredible life of Uesugi Kenshin, who rose from a son out of favor with his...
poster
61
?
6.9
/228/
45
/4/
60
/6/
3.5
/259/

No More Comics! (1986)
Stuck doing show-biz schlock, an investigative reporter stumbles on a scheme to swindle pensions through an attractive gold futures scam, a potential news-story.
poster
?
5.8
/73/
35
/6/
55
/4/

Double Bed (1983)
Kato is a small time TV producer. He has a wife Masako, and a young son Taro. Kato also has a friend Yamazaki who he knew since college. Yamazaki has a girl friend Riko who lives with her younger sister Yuko who's an actress. Yamazaki is a lyric writer/womanizer and he starts to have an affair with Masako, but he's still going out with Riko.
poster
38
?
3.5
/143/
32
/9/
45
/14/

Madam Scandal: Let Me Die for 10 Seconds (1982)
In the exotic location of Los Angeles, California a business woman enjoys all the men in her life whether it’s her older husband, a younger relative or a former fiancé.
poster
?
5.2
/12/
63
/3/
70
/3/

Koichiro Uno's Dancer of Izu (1984)
N/A
poster
?

Junko's Diary of a Dirty Little Complex (1984)
Kotomi's overly sensitive H diary. Today I went on a date with Hiroshi. No matter how long she waited, Hiroshi never showed up. I was attacked by a strange old man in the bathroom. When she went to aerobics, the instructor Yamagishi-san looked at her strangely...
poster
?

Kaoru Oda Infiltration Experience Report Osaka Edition Abeno: 13 Sakuranomiya (1984)
Kaoru goes undercover and infiltrates Scandal, the birthplace of the no-panties cafe.
poster
?

Nīdzuma Seta Yūko no hanayome Mitokoro seme (1983)
BDSM erotic-drama distributed by Nikkatsu for home video.
poster
?

Masochist Daughter Madoka Oshiro's Humiliation and Upside Down Torture (1983)
BDSM erotic-drama distributed by Nikkatsu for home video.
poster
?

OL Mayumi Hoshino: Shaved Hair Whipping Torture (1982)
BDSM erotic-drama distributed by Nikkatsu for home video.


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