Posted on December 1, 2016 |
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The Crawler in the Attic / Yaneura no sanposha (2016)
Mystery
Private detective Kogoro receives a request from Naoko. She is the daughter of a family that runs a large hosital. Naoko wants private detective Kogoro to investigate her fiance Endo and whether he is having an affair with university student Teruko.
Starring: Noriko Kijima, Yuki Mamiya, Ryûnosuke Kawai, Kôta Kusano, Wakana Matsumoto
Director: Shoji Kubota
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Tags: Kôta Kusano, Noriko Kijima, Ryûnosuke Kawai, Shoji Kubota, Wakana Matsumoto, Yuki Mamiya
Posted on May 30, 2015 |
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Murder on D Street / D zaka no satsujin jiken (2015)
Mystery
An owner of a soba noodle shop is found dead at the D. Hill. The police concluded the death was an apparent suicide. However, a brilliant but eccentric private detective Kogoro Akechi and his wife Fumiyo sees that it is a murder case, not a suicide, and start their own investigation. They notice something weird is going on in the secondhand bookshop and gradually, hideous love-hate relationships and immeasurable passion and lust surrounding the wife of the bookshop is revealed. What is the truth of the murder case? This year marks the 50th anniversary of Ranpo Edogawa's death and his masterpiece is adapted to the screen for the first time in 16 years.
Starring: Ryûnosuke Kawai, Hôka Kinoshita, Yoshimasa Kondô, Kôta Kusano, Takashi Nishina, Eiko Ohtani, Shoko
Director: Shoji Kubota
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Tags: Eiko Ohtani, Hôka Kinoshita, Kôta Kusano, Ryûnosuke Kawai, Shoji Kubota, Shoko, Takashi Nishina, Yoshimasa Kondô
Posted on May 13, 2015 |
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Lost Love Murder / Shitsuren satsujin (2010)
Crime | Thriller
Shuichi Minamida lives comfortably on the proceeds of his father's legacy, but he struggles with the idea that his beautiful wife, Moyako, no longer loves him. One day he confesses his worries to Kotoura, his dentist. Kotoura summons the Akechi detective agency and asks them to investigate his friend's wife, Miyako. Fumiyo, wife of agency head Kogoro Akechi, a talented detective in her own right, takes the case and begins her investigation. She soon notices that something strange is going on between Miyako and the dentist. This observation leads to a tragic ending which none of those involved could ever imagine.
Starring: Mao Miyaji, Yûrei Yanagi, Ryûichi Ôura, Mari Hoshino, Kôta Kusano, Kinuo Yamada
Director: Shoji Kubota
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Tags: Kinuo Yamada, Kôta Kusano, Mao Miyaji, Mari Hoshino, Ryûichi Ôura, Shoji Kubota, Yûrei Yanagi
