Black Night Parade (2022)
Comedy | Fantasy
An unambitious young man is forced to join a dark Christmas company that delivers bad gifts to bad children.
Starring: Ryô Yoshizawa, Kanna Hashimoto, Taishi Nakagawa, Keisuke Watanabe, Hiroshi Tamaki, Jirô Satô
Director: Yûichi Fukuda
The Way of the Househusband / Gokushufudō (2022)
Action | Comedy
Once a feared gangster, Tatsu left the underworld life behind and became a dedicated househusband after marrying Miku.
Starring: Hiroshi Tamaki, Haruna Kawaguchi, Jun Shison, Kôtarô Yoshida, Marika Matsumoto
Director: Tôichirô Rutô
Hokusai (2020)
Biography
There are several iconic paintings in Japan depicting scenes of nature and the times. Several of these have become famous world-wide. Several of these are the works of Hokusai. However, the artist was not always famous or in-demand. In fact, he was struggling. He has the urge to throw in the towel, but persists. Once older he is still trying to improve and reach the pinnacle for his profession.
Starring: Yûya Yagira, Min Tanaka, Hiroshi Abe, Eita Nagayama, Hiroshi Tamaki, Miori Takimoto, Munetaka Aoki
Director: Hajime Hashimoto
The Lady Shogun and Her Men / Ôoku (2010)
Drama | Sci-Fi
In the year 1716, a mysterious disease wipes out a majority of men. Gender roles have been reversed, with women taking traditional male roles and men becoming little more than reproduction tools. To save his family, Mizuno enters the Inner Chamber in the Edo Castle, leaving his girlfriend Onobu behind. Meanwhile, when the young shogun dies, Yoshimune is appointed to take over as the shogun and decides to name Mizuno her first bedmate. However, the job comes with potentially fatal consequences for everyone involved.
Starring: Kazunari Ninomiya, Ko Shibasaki, Maki Horikita, Tadayoshi Ohkura, Aoi Nakamura, Hiroshi Tamaki
Director: Fuminori Kaneko
Love x Doc / Rabu×Dokku (2018)
Comedy | Romance
A woman visits a laboratory where they are researching a potion for love. Asuka Okada is a popular pastry chef, yet often loses her job and friends because of love. She visits clinic researcher Reiko who creates a special formula for Asuka to prevent her from falling in love.
Starring: Yô Yoshida, Shûhei Nomura, Hiroshi Tamaki, Kôtarô Yoshida, Ryôko Hirosue, Atsushi Shinohara
Director: Osamu Suzuki
Evil and the Mask / Aku to kamen no rûru (2018)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Kuki Fumihiro is a son from a wealthy zaibatsu (conglomerate) family. His father raises him to become pure evil. Kuki kills his father to protect his adopted sister Kaori. Afterward, Kuki disappears. He undergoes plastic surgery and takes the identity of Koichi Shintani. He watches Kaori and faces the great evil that exists within the Kuki family.
Starring: Hiroshi Tamaki, Yûko Araki, Ryô Yoshizawa, Tatsuya Nakamura, Ken Mitsuishi, Kunio Murai, Akira Emoto, Hiroyuki Onoue
Director: Teppei Nakamura
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II / Nodame Kantâbire: Saishuu-gakushou – Kouhen (2010)
Comedy | Drama | Music
Nodame is still pining for the affections of Chiaki, but Chiaki wants them to concentrate on their musical careers and moves out. Chiaki then gets the opportunity to perform with Song Rui and the Wiltord Orchestra of Vienna. Meanwhile, Nodame remains at the conservatory in Paris, but Professor AuClair refuses to let her compete in musical competitions that could kickstart her career. When Nodame goes to a concert with her friends, she hears Ravel's Piano Concerto in G major and decides that is the song that she will one day perform with Chiaki. Unknown to Nodame, Chiaki is about to perform the song in front of her with Rui.
Starring: Juri Ueno, Hiroshi Tamaki, Eita, Asami Mizukawa
Director: Yasuhiro Kawamura, Hideki Takeuchi
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I / Nodame Kantâbire: Saishuu-gakushou – Zenpen (2009)
Comedy | Drama | Music
Talented violinist Chiaki Shinichi really wants to become an orchestral conductor. In the final year at his Tokyo conservatory he finds himself living next door to a brilliant but undisciplined pianist named Noda Megumi, nicknamed "Nodame." Nodame soon declares herself in love with Chiaki. Though he demurs at first he finds himself attracted by both her talent and her quirky personality.
Starring: Juri Ueno, Hiroshi Tamaki, Eita, Asami Mizukawa
Director: Hideki Takeuchi
Detective Mitarai's Casebook: The Clockwork Current / Tantei mitarai no jikenbo: seiro no umi (2016)
Mystery
Private Detective Kiyoshi Mitarai and Miyuki Ogawa arrive in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture. They are interested in a case which involves discovered bodies. The bodies were found drifting in the Seto Inland Sea, where the currents repeat every 6 hours.
Starring: Hiroshi Tamaki, Alice Hirose, Hikari Ishida, Hisahiro Ogura, Jun Kaname, Mitsuki Tanimura, Eisaku Yoshida
Director: Akiyoshi Kimata
Bali Big Brother / Kamisama wa Bali ni iru (2014)
Comedy
Sachiko (Machiko Ono) runs a business in Japan, but her business fails. She then escapes to Bali. There, Sachiko meets rich Japanese man Aniki (Shinichi Tsutsumi). From him, Sachiko gets encouragement.
Starring: Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Machiko Ono, Naoto Inti Raymi, Hiroshi Tamaki
Director: Toshio Lee
Time Trip App / Bakumatsu kôkôsei (2014)
Action | Drama | Sci-Fi
In 1868, a battle between new government forces and shogunate forces are about to take place in Edo. Katsu Kaishu (Hiroshi Tamaki) wants to avoid useless bloodshed and sends a peace envoy to Takamori Saigo, but Katsu Kaishu is unable to get a response from Takamori Saigo. One day, Katsu Kaishu meets high school teacher Mikako (Satomi Ishihara) and her student Masaya who is captivated by the shogunate. Mikako and her student Masaya tells Katsu Kaishu that they are from the future. Katsu Kaishu takes care of Mikako and her student Masaya, while Mikako hopes to go back to the future where she came from.
Starring: Hiroshi Tamaki, Satomi Ishihara, Tokio Emoto, Haruna Kawaguchi, Yûdai Chiba
Director: Toshio Lee
It All Began When I Met You / Subete wa kimi ni aetakara (2013)
Romance
Six romantic stories unfold, all of which revolve around Tokyo Station just before Christmas.
Starring: Chieko Baishô, Masahiro Higashide, Tsubasa Honda, Miwako Ichikawa, Fumino Kimura, Nenji Kobayashi, Nene Ohtsuka, Azusa Okamoto, Rin Takanashi, Hiroshi Tamaki, Saburô Tokitô
Director: Katsuhide Motoki
Waterboys (2001)
Comedy | Sport
In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the competition, in spite of the mockeries of the "real sportsmen".
Starring: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Hiroshi Tamaki, Akifumi Miura, Kôen Kondô, Takatoshi Kaneko, Aya Hirayama
Director: Shinobu Yaguchi
The Assassins / Tong que tai (2012)
Drama
Years after defeating Lü Bu and other rival warlords to gain supremacy in northern China, Warlord Cao Cao forced Emperor Xian to grant him the title of a vassal king, "King of Wei". Cao Cao then had the Bronze Sparrow Platform constructed as a display of power, as rumors spread that he would replace the Emperor. Meanwhile, a pair of young lovers, who have undergone five years of training as assassins in a prisoner-of-war camp, are preparing to accomplish a secret mission.
Starring: Yun-Fat Chow, Yifei Liu, Hiroshi Tamaki, Alec Su, Annie Shizuka Inoh, Dahong Ni, Lu Yao, Xin-zhi Qiu
Director: Linshan Zhao
