Posted on November 6, 2015 |
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Yakuza Apocalypse / Gokudou daisensou (2015)
Action | Comedy | Horror
Akira admires Genyo Kamiura who is the most powerful yakuza. Genyo Kamiura has been targeted numerous times, but has never died. He is called the invincible person. Because of Genyo Kamiura, Akira enters the world of the yakuza. His yakuza colleagues treats him like an idiot, Akira can't even get tattoos because of his sensitive skin. Akira becomes disappointed in the yakuza world, because it's not like what he say in the movies. Especially, in terms of loyalty and charity depicted of the yakuza. An assassin is then sent to take out Genyo Kamiura. The killers know that Genyo Kamiura is a vampire.
Starring: Hayato Ichihara, Riko Narumi, Rirî Furankî, Reiko Takashima
Director: Takashi Miike
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Tags: Hayato Ichihara, Reiko Takashima, Riko Narumi, Rirî Furankî, Takashi Miike
Posted on October 27, 2015 |
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Pieta in the Toilet / Toire no Pieta (2015)
Drama
Hiroshi (Yojiro Noda) has given up on his dreams of becoming a painter and works part-time cleaning office windows. He learns that he has only 3 months left to live. During his last summer, high school student Mai (Hana Sugisaki) appears. Hiroshi becomes attracted to her.
Starring: Yôjirô Noda, Hana Sugisaki, Rirî Furankî, Saya Ichikawa, Shinobu Ohtake, Rie Miyazawa
Director: Daishi Matsunaga
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Tags: Daishi Matsunaga, Hana Sugisaki, Rie Miyazawa, Rirî Furankî, Saya Ichikawa, Shinobu Ohtake, Yôjirô Noda
Posted on July 16, 2014 |
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Judge! / Jyajji! (2014)
Comedy
After taking the blame for another disastrous advertising campaign, Ota Kiichiro is asked by his arrogant boss Otaki Ichiro to take his place as a judge at the world's biggest advertising competition in Los Angeles. The catch: Kiichiro must make sure that a lambasted ad created by a potential investor's son wins the contest.
Starring: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Keiko Kitagawa, Etsushi Toyokawa, Kyôka Suzuki, Rirî Furankî
Director: Akira Nagai
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Tags: Akira Nagai, Etsushi Toyokawa, Keiko Kitagawa, Kyôka Suzuki, Rirî Furankî, Satoshi Tsumabuki
Posted on May 10, 2014 |
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Like Father, Like Son / Soshite chichi ni naru (2013)
Drama
Would you choose your natural son, or the son you believed was yours after spending 6 years together? Kore-eda Hirokazu, the globally acclaimed director of "Nobody Knows", "Still Walking" and "I Wish", returns to the big screen with another family – a family thrown into torment after a phone call from the hospital where the son was born… Ryota has earned everything he has by his hard work, and believes nothing can stop him from pursuing his perfect life as a winner. Then one day, he and his wife, Midori, get an unexpected phone call from the hospital. Their 6-year-old son, Keita, is not 'their' son – the hospital gave them the wrong baby. Ryota is forced to make a life-changing decision, to choose between 'nature' and 'nurture.'
Starring: Masaharu Fukuyama, Machiko Ono, Yôko Maki, Rirî Furankî, Keita Ninomiya, Shôgen Hwang
Director: Hirokazu Koreeda
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Tags: Hirokazu Koreeda, Keita Ninomiya, Machiko Ono, Masaharu Fukuyama, Rirî Furankî, Shôgen Hwang, Yôko Maki
Posted on April 30, 2014 |
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The Devil's Path / Kyôaku (2013)
Thriller
Journalist Shuichi Fujii gets embroiled in the world of crime after receiving a letter from death-row inmate, Sudo. Fujii sets out to capture 'Doc,' a man who Sudo claims masterminded all of his crimes.
Starring: Takayuki Yamada, Piêru Taki, Rirî Furankî, Chizuru Ikewaki, Kazuko Shirakawa
Director: Kazuya Shiraishi
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Tags: Chizuru Ikewaki, Kazuko Shirakawa, Kazuya Shiraishi, Piêru Taki, Rirî Furankî, Takayuki Yamada
