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7.5
/33160/
72
/1767/
70
/762/
3.1
/19794/
80
/5/
83
/1562/

Death Note (2006)
Light Yagami finds the "Death Note," a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to create a Utopia by killing the world's criminals, and soon the world's greatest detective, "L," is hired to find the mysterious murderer. An all out battle between the two greatest minds on earth begins and the winner will control the world.
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74
57
7.0
/1873/
72
/68/
69
/47/
3.8
/3295/
87
/51/

Summer Time Machine Blues (2005)
The members of a sci-fi club accidentally spill Coke on the remote controller of an air-conditioner during summer and suddenly a time machine appears in their sweating bath-like clubroom.
poster
67
51
7.0
/2382/
69
/30/
68
/54/
3.5
/1249/
56
/18/
83
/246/
53
/5/

Hula Girls (2006)
Young women in a small Japanese town look to revive their home's declining fortunes by building a Hawaiian village tourist attraction.
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75
48
7.3
/2980/
74
/61/
72
/60/
3.7
/1836/
86
/11/

The Great Passage (2013)
Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, The Great Passage. In the eclectic team, he becomes immersed in the world of dictionaries. But the team is overwhelmed with problems.
poster
66
40
7.1
/1373/
74
/17/
73
/42/
3.6
/2406/
Popcorn
50
/4/
58
/7/

Penance (2013)
The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body of Emili is found by four classmates with whom she was playing. The murder is never solved. Emili's mother, Asako, is torn by grief and puts a curse on the four girls when they claim not to remember the killer's face. Each of the girls, in their own way, will do penance for their silence.
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71
34
7.1
/1274/
64
/28/
68
/24/
3.8
/2621/
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.
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68
33
6.8
/1208/
52
/19/
62
/16/
3.4
/446/
90
/50/

Heaven and Earth (1990)
Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. The two samurai leaders pursue one another across the countryside, engaging in massive battles of cavalry and infantry. Younger and less brutal, Kagetora must find the strength to be as brutal as his opponent, but at what cost?
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69
30
7.0
/1162/
72
/54/
65
/34/
3.5
/598/

Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit (2008)
In an attempt to spur citizens into taking more productive roles in society, the Japanese government issues death messages, or "ikigami", informing them that they have only 24 hours left to live. The film follows a young man tasked with delivering these messages, as well as the victims.
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67
26
6.8
/1218/
78
/29/
76
/37/
3.3
/476/
50
/7/

Love Strikes! (2011)
Set one year after the drama series "Moteki." 31-year-old Yukiyo Fujimoto doesn't have money, dreams or a girlfriend. He has left his job at a staffing firm and is attempting to start a new life by working as a writer for a news site. Suddenly, Yukiyo experiences "moteki" - a period when a man becomes suddenly popular with woman. Cute magazine editor Miyuki, pure and naive office worker Rumiko, beautiful shop assistant Ai and beautiful, but tough co-worker named Motoko all become interested in Yukiyo. He tries to calm down, but is shaken by the interests of these women.
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57
13
6.3
/338/
57
/9/
47
/10/
3.5
/426/
52
/16/

How to Become Myself (2007)
Juri, an elementary school girl, loses sight of her true self while acting out a false self to play along with her friends. Kanako, a classmate who used to be the popular girl but has been bullied lately, tells Juri that the girl she is now is not her true self, and Juri sympathizes.
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Rakuten Viki
59
9
5.1
/136/
51
/7/
72
/10/
3.2
/307/

Go Away, Ultramarine (2019)
An island in Japan is the site for the dumped and the refuse. Nanakusa and Yu who were childhood and school friends meet on this island that is called Kaiden, a scary name that only refers to things not normal or earthly. The reunited friends strike a bargain and are soon involved in cases most would not dare be involved in or become entangled in.
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10
/1/

運命の殺意 北信濃母子心中 (1982)
In the past, a woman was raped by her brother-in-law. Keeping this dark secret, she lives a seemingly happy life with her husband and son, but the son, shocked to find out his real father is the brother-in-law, sets out to do something. The downfall of a mother and her child starts there...
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10
/1/

わが娘が消えた夜 (1985)
The family of a female theater critic is the target of unfounded hatred. The woman has no idea what is going on. Then, her daughter is kidnapped by someone.
poster
?
10
/1/

死体持参花嫁事件 (1985)
The mysterious behavior and psychology of a woman who gave birth to and abandoned her lover's children twice and went on a honeymoon with another man.
poster
?
10
/1/

ガラスの家の暴力少女 (1984)
The daughter, who was an honor student, suddenly refused to go to school when she was in the fifth grade of elementary school. When she entered junior high school, she started to become violent towards her mother.
poster
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10
/1/

Escape into Terror (1963)
Action film
poster
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10
/1/

Traveling Alone with a Guitar (1964)
Kobayashi Akira stars as a wandering musician, who lost his brother and lover to dishonest rival Henmi. The third work in Nikkatsu's "Gambler" series.
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?
10
/1/

Aoi bara satsujin jiken (1993)
A magazine reporter gets involved in a murder case while covering a rose nursery that's developing a blue rose.
poster
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10
/1/

Aijin Bank Satsujin Jiken (1984)
An office lady joins a "mistress bank", starts falling in love with her client and gets involved in a murder case.
poster
?
10
/1/

Mahiru no yūkai (1961)
A suspense drama directed by Mitsuo Wakasugi. Students, gangsters and other young people who couldn't make money were gathering and negotiating at a coffee shop about this. They were told that if you kidnap a child from a rich family, search for him/her, their family would give you about 50,000 yen if you could send the child back.A woman named Motoko disappeared in the midst of evil, but no one noticed it. Shortly after, Kaneda and Chii appeared in a quiet residential area and took a girl about five years old from the Ohara family....
poster
63
?
6.2
/196/
60
/1/
69
/8/

Riding the Metro (2006)
Shinji (Shinichi Tsutsumi) steps out of a train station to find himself transported back to 1964.
poster
47
?
6.0
/92/
10
/1/
72
/14/

Sakurada Gate Incident (2010)
Mito Domain Samurai Seki Tetsunosuke must pay the consequences for his role in the assassination of Great Elder Ii Naosuke. Based on true events.
poster
63
?
6.1
/116/
70
/4/
60
/5/

Mother Water (2010)
Set with three central figures, "Mother Water" describes the daily lives of people near the Kamo River in Kyoto, Japan.
poster
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10
/1/

オフィス妻のさけび (1985)
Natsuko is witnessed carrying on an affair with her boss, Misawa, by the unmarried Chieko. However, Chieko dies by falling and is found about ten days later in the shrubbery in front of the company. It is revealed that Chieko led a flashy private life and frequented a host club. Moreover, it seems that she was having an affair with Division Chief Yamazaki.
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10
/1/
40
/1/

奥飛騨二重心中 (1985)
A man who lost his wife and a woman whose husband died have a fateful meeting in connection with a double suicide and fall madly in love.
poster
?
3
/3/

Deluxe Salon Car Engagement Tour Murders (1987)
Fukami, a secretary engaged to company president Kaido, her employer, is invited by his close friends, the Nogis, to a three-day-two-night tour. The tour group is traveling in a luxurious coach to Lake Megami in the Tateshina Plains. On the way, they are disturbed to hear that Shirai, a hostess who was supposed to come along on the tour, has been murdered. And the next day, the body of Hasegawa, another tour member, is floating in Lake Megami...
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58
?
5.6
/459/
63
/11/
58
/10/

Whiteout (2000)
A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the lives of the hostages. To make things more complicated, there was a snowstorm and no one can get in or out near the area. Fortunately, the terrorists did not capture Togashi, the dam controller, and he is the only person who can rescue those hostages from the terrorists...
poster
68
?
6.6
/420/
57
/4/
83
/7/

After School (2008)
A middle school teacher, Jinno, is friends with a young couple that is about to have a baby. But on the eve of the birth, the father, Kimura, disappears. Then, a hired private detective appears and ask Jinno's help to find Kimura.
poster
49
?
6.8
/170/
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
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10
/1/

Danchizuma no sakebi (1983)
A man she was once in a relationship with has been killed. A wife keeping a secret from her husband gets involved in a strange case.
poster
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6.2
/50/
60
/1/
67
/3/

Eternal First Love (2010)
Takeshi (Takashi Tsukamoto), an Italian restaurant chef, and Ruri (Saki Aibu) could have been lovers, but Takeshi was too comfortable with their current relationship that he chose to stay best friends with her. Now, Ruri is engaged to another man and Takeshi is deep in regret. He runs through the night of Tokyo to tell her his true feelings before it’s too late, but right as he stands in front of Ruri, an unfortunate accident takes his life away. However, a twist of fate brings them back together once again in an ironic situation. "Eternal First Love" unfolds as a bittersweet story of an everlasting "first love."
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60
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5.4
/116/
55
/2/
71
/9/

Summer of Ubume (2005)
Kyogokudo is a used book seller who doubles as an onmyouji, or Heian style occultist. His friend Sekiguchi brings him the story of a woman who has been pregnant for twenty months. Sekiguchi investigates further with the help of his friend Enokizu, a detective with the unusual ability to see people's memories. They are hired by the impossibly pregnant woman's sister to find the woman's missing husband and lay this whole matter to rest. In the end, they need the help of Kyogokudo to exorcise the family curse.
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4.9
/88/
70
/1/
65
/2/

Crossroads (2011)
Domestic drama focusing on a soon to be retired train driver and his wife.
poster
70
?
6.8
/330/
71
/5/
73
/10/

School Days with a Pig (2008)
A school teacher suggests to his class that they ought to raise a pig together and eat it when it grows up.
poster
58
?
5.6
/347/
56
/18/
63
/10/

Negative Happy Chain Saw Edge (2008)
One day, apathetic high school student Yosuke meets a beautiful girl named Eri. Eri does battle every night with an indestructible, chainsaw-wielding maniac, “Chainsaw Man”. As Yosuke and Eri bond, he eventually joins the fight. Features CG effects by the talents behind the “Death Note” series. Based on the best-selling novel by Tatsuhiko Takimoto.
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Biographies of Killers (1969)
1969 Nikkatsu yakuza movie
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Aa!! Hana no Ouendan (1996)
An action comedy about a freshman who joins his university's cheerleading squad and gradually discovers his manliness through interactions with powerful seniors.
poster
?

Making of Yakuza Apocalypse
The Making of the movie "Yakuza Apocalypse".
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?

We Live Today (1959)
In a fictional mining city in northern Kanto, a Tokyo drifter named Shiro (Ishihara Yūjirō), caught in a conflict between two transportation companies, plays the role of both the good and bad guy.
poster
?

Karaoke National Hot Spring Edition (Kanto) (1986)
Erotic drama distributed by Nikkatsu for home video.
poster
?

Kobe Zaiju: The Movie (2015)
Kei (Izumi Fujimoto) is a 19-year-old college art major. She moves to Kobe from Tokyo due to her father's work transfer. There, she learns about the Great Hanshin Earthquake from residents in Kobe. Kei meets a wheelchair bound illustrator, Yoji (Eiji Sugawara). Even though he is physically disabled, he works hard. With earnings he makes from his paintings, he donates the proceeds to help revive various areas still suffering from the earthquake disaster. Kei becomes inspired by him and goes through a change.
poster
?
6.9
/43/

Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover (2002)
Film about Sakamoto Ryōma. The focus is on Oryo, the maid who became Ryoma’s wife and lived with him for one year before his death.


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