Posted on November 28, 2018 |
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Flea-picking Samurai / Nomitori samurai (2018)
Comedy | Drama
Kobayashi Hironoshin is a samurai in the fiefdom of Nagaoka. Unfortunately for him and the area's fleas he displeases the local lord who orders him to immediately become busy ridding the local feline of any and all fleas. That is the bad news. The good news is it is all euphemism for some other occupation. That is good news, right?
Starring: Hiroshi Abe, Shinobu Terajima, Etsushi Toyokawa, Takumi Saitoh, Morio Kazama, Shinobu Ôtake, Atsuko Maeda, Bunshi Katsura Vi
Director: Yasuo Tsuruhashi
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Tags: Atsuko Maeda, Bunshi Katsura Vi, Etsushi Toyokawa, Hiroshi Abe, Morio Kazama, Shinobu Ôtake, Shinobu Terajima, Takumi Saitoh, Yasuo Tsuruhashi
Posted on March 15, 2017 |
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Black Widow Business / Gosaigyô no Onna (2016)
Comedy | Mystery | Thriller
Kozo Nakase attends meetings for single widowers looking to remarry. He meets Sayoko Takeuchi and eventually marries her. Not longer after their marriage, Kozo Nakase suddenly collapses and dies. Kozo Nakase leaves everything to Sayako. The rest of his family are left out of his will including his daughter Tomomi. Tomomi hires a private investigator, Honda, to find out more about Sayoko. Meanwhile, Sayoko works with Toru Kashiwagi. Toru Kashiwagi is the director of the matchingmaking service. When older wealthy men register for the service, Sayoko charms the men until they eventually leave everything to her. Sayoko and Toru Kashiwagi always split the spoils 50/50. After Kozo Nakase's death, Sayoko begins attending the matchmaking meetings again. Kiharu Funayama becomes her next target, but Sayoko sincerely falls for Kiharu.
Starring: Shinobu Ôtake, Etsushi Toyokawa, Machiko Ono, Masatoshi Nagase, Tsurube Shôfukutei, Masahiko Tsugawa, Shunsuke Kazama, Kyoko Hasegawa, Asami Mizukawa, Kimiko Yo
Director: Yasuo Tsuruhashi
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Tags: Asami Mizukawa, Etsushi Toyokawa, Kimiko Yo, Kyoko Hasegawa, Machiko Ono, Masahiko Tsugawa, Masatoshi Nagase, Shinobu Ôtake, Shunsuke Kazama, Tsurube Shôfukutei, Yasuo Tsuruhashi
Posted on October 25, 2012 |
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Genji monogatari: Sennen no nazo / Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Engima (2011)
Drama
"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work…
Starring: Tôma Ikuta, Miki Nakatani, Yôko Maki, Mikako Tabe, Sei Ashina, Rena Tanaka, Noriyuki Higashiyama, Yôsuke Kubozuka
Director: Yasuo Tsuruhashi
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Tags: Mikako Tabe, Miki Nakatani, Noriyuki Higashiyama, Rena Tanaka, Sei Ashina, Tôma Ikuta, Yasuo Tsuruhashi, Yôko Maki, Yôsuke Kubozuka
