Tag: Yû Aoi
Posted on January 26, 2015 |
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Climbing to Spring / Haru wo seotte (2014)
Drama
An alpine story of family, determination and destiny.Toru grew up in the Tateyama mountain ranges: alpine country. As a child, he resented the yearly trek up the mountain with his father to prepare their mountain hut for the summer season of climbers. When Toru grows up he leaves his hometown, entering the working world as a stock trader and becoming another office worker. But when Toru receives word that his father has passed away, he returns to Tateyama once again and becomes conscious of a new calling. But does Toru have what it takes to follow in his father footsteps?
Starring: Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Yû Aoi, Etsushi Toyokawa, Fumi Dan, Kaoru Kobayashi
Director: Daisaku Kimura
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Tags: Daisaku Kimura, Etsushi Toyokawa, Fumi Dan, Kaoru Kobayashi, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Yû Aoi
Posted on December 20, 2014 |
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Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno / Rurôni Kenshin: Kyôto Taika-hen (2014)
Action
After his ordeal with Udo Jin-e, Himura Kenshin's brief period of peace is interrupted by the presence of Hajime Saito, the former captain of the Shinsengumi who assumed an alias in Tokyo's police force. With Takani Megumi's freedom at the balance, Kenshin learns that he is being enlisted in a covert operation at the city of Kyoto. There, Kenshin deals with a small army under the leadership of Hitokiri Battōsai replacement and successor, who was deemed a great enough threat to the Meiji government's stability that they attempted to burn him alive: Makoto Shishio.
Starring: Takeru Satô, Emi Takei, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Yôsuke Eguchi, Yûsuke Iseya, Munetaka Aoki, Yû Aoi
Director: Keishi Ohtomo
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Tags: Emi Takei, Keishi Ohtomo, Munetaka Aoki, Takeru Sato, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Yôsuke Eguchi, Yû Aoi, Yûsuke Iseya
Posted on July 20, 2014 |
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Welcome to the Quiet Room / Quiet room ni yôkoso (2007)
Drama
Asuka Sakura wakes up in the mental asylums quiet room, with no recollection of how she got there.
Starring: Yuki Uchida, Kankurô Kudô, Yû Aoi, Ryô, Yûko Nakamura, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Shinobu Ôtake
Director: Suzuki Matsuo
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Tags: Kankurô Kudô, Ryô, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Shinobu Ôtake, Suzuki Matsuo, Yû Aoi, Yuki Uchida, Yûko Nakamura
Posted on May 3, 2014 |
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All About Lily Chou-Chou / Riri Shushu no subete (2001)
Crime | Drama | Music | Romance | Thriller
Life isn't easy for a group of high school kids growing up absurd in Japan's pervasive pop/cyber culture. As they negotiate teen badlands- school bullies, parents from another planet, lurid snapshots of sex and death- these everyday rebels without a cause seek sanctuary, even salvation, through pop star savior Lily Chou-Chou, embracing her sad, dreamy songs and sharing their fears and secrets in Lilyholic chat rooms. Immersed in the speed of everyday troubles, their lives inevitably climax in a fatal collision between real and virtual identities, a final logging-off from innocence.
Starring: Hayato Ichihara, Shûgo Oshinari, Ayumi Ito, Takao Osawa, Miwako Ichikawa, Izumi Inamori, Yû Aoi, Kazusa Matsuda, Ryô Katsuji
Director: Shunji Iwai
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Tags: Ayumi Ito, Hayato Ichihara, Izumi Inamori, Kazusa Matsuda, Miwako Ichikawa, Ryo Katsuji, Shûgo Oshinari, Shunji Iwai, Takao Osawa, Yû Aoi
Posted on February 24, 2014 |
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Space Pirate Captain Harlock / Harlock: Space Pirate / Kyaputen Harokku (2013)
Animation | Sci-Fi
In the future, mankind has discovered a way to travel faster than light and has built colonies on thousands of planets. But even the resources of the universe are starting to dwindle, so five hundred billion humans begin the long journey back home. The desire to repopulate Earth starts the so-called Coming Home War, until the universal government of the Gaia Coalition declares Earth a sacred, and thus inaccessible, place. In this dying universe, the space pirate Captain Harlock travels with his immensely powerful flagship, the Arcadia, to fulfill a mysterious purpose. The young Yama, brother of the Fleet Commander Ezra, is chosen to infiltrate the Arcadia's crew and discover the objective of the pirate captain.
Starring: Shun Oguri, Haruma Miura, Yû Aoi, Arata Furuta, Ayano Fukuda
Director: Shinji Aramaki
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Tags: Arata Furuta, Ayano Fukuda, Haruma Miura, Shinji Aramaki, Shun Oguri, Yû Aoi
Posted on November 22, 2013 |
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Bugmaster / Mushishi (2006)
Fantasy | Horror | Mystery
Ginko, a Mushi-shi has always been attuned to the Mushi, creatures close to life itself and able to affect and alter their surroundings. He cannot stay in one place for too long so he wanders, helping the inhabitants of rural Japan understand the Mushi around them and how to coexist peacefully.
Starring: Jô Odagiri, Nao Ômori, Yû Aoi, Lily, Makiko Kuno, Reia Moriyama, Hideyuki Inada
Director: Katsuhiro Ohtomo
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Tags: Hideyuki Inada, Jô Odagiri, Katsuhiro Ohtomo, Lily, Makiko Kuno, Nao Ômori, Reia Moriyama, Yû Aoi
Posted on August 1, 2013 |
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Tokyo Family / Tokyo kazoku (2013)
Drama
An old married couple Shukichi Hirayama (Isao Hashizume) and Tomiko ( Kazuko Yoshiyuki) live on a small island in the Inland Sea. They go to Tokyo. The couple have 3 children. The eldest son Koichi (Masahiko Nishimura) runs a hospital. The first daughter Shigeko (Tomoko Nakajima) runs a beauty salon. The second son Shuji (Satoshi Tsumabuki) works in stage art. The families ask the parents to take a rest in Tokyo, but the parents do not like staying in Tokyo. One day, Tomiko visits Shuji's apartment. There, Tomiko is introduced to Shuji's fiance Noriko (Yu Aoi), but Tomiko collapses at Koichi's house…
Starring: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Yû Aoi, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Isao Hashizume
Director: Yôji Yamada
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Tags: Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Yôji Yamada, Yû Aoi
Posted on June 3, 2013 |
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Hana and Alice / Hana to Arisu (2004)
Comedy | Drama
When two best friends develop a crush on the same boy, they develop a plan to trick him into dating them.
Starring: Anne Suzuki, Yû Aoi, Tomohiro Kaku
Director: Shunji Iwai
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Tags: Anne Suzuki, Shunji Iwai, Tomohiro Kaku, Yû Aoi
Posted on April 21, 2013 |
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Rurouni Kenshin / Rurôni Kenshin: Meiji kenkaku roman tan (2012)
Action | Drama | History
In 1868, after the end of the Bakumatsu war, the former assassin Kenshin Himura promises to defend those who need without killing and wanders through Japan with a sword with inverted blade during the transition of the samurai age to the New Age. When Kenshin helps the idealistic Kaoru Kamiya from the gangsters of the powerful opium drug lord Kanryuu Takeda that wants her school for his production of opium, Kaoru invites Kenshin to stay in the school. But the drug chemist Megumi Takani escapes from Kanryuu and seeks shelter in the school. Meanwhile the killer Battosai is murdering police officers and leaving messages attached to their bodies. When the cruel Kanryuu poisons the population to get the school, and Kenshin and the street fighter Sanosuke Sagara join forces to attack their common enemy.
Starring: Takeru Sato, Emi Takei, Yû Aoi, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Munetaka Aoki, Kôji Kikkawa, Taketo Tanaka
Director: Keishi Ohtomo
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Tags: Emi Takei, Keishi Ohtomo, Kôji Kikkawa, Munetaka Aoki, Takeru Sato, Taketo Tanaka, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Yû Aoi
