1982

A Pool Without Water

5.3/13

The man has a monotonous job punching tickets for the Japanese railway. One night, while walking home, he saves Jun from getting raped by two hoodlums...

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A Pool Without Water

1970

If You Were Young: Rage

6/8

If You Were Young: Rage highlights the other side of post-war Japanese prosperity, focusing on the throngs of young people who missed out on the boom....

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If You Were Young: Rage

1981

Muddy River

7.204/27

Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends.

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Muddy River

1981

Distant Thunder

6.8/11

A young man living on growing tomatoes in a greenhouse in a residential area. Tomato cultivation is as doomed as his personal life where he tries to k...

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Distant Thunder

1982

Kidnapping Blues

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A man and a little girl meet in a bicycle parking in Tokyo. The little girl says she wants to watch the sea, and their travel begins. The man does not...

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Kidnapping Blues

1967

A Fallen Woman

0/0

The daughter of a Prime Minister turns down the proposal of a young teacher when she falls for the wrong man. Despite the continual degradation by the...

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A Fallen Woman

1985

Miss Lonely

6.92/25

Lonely and love-stricken high-school student Hiroki pursues a girl, but another one mysteriously appears in his life. Is she a figment of his psyche,...

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Miss Lonely

1985

The Seburi Story

6.3/6

The culturally isolated, nomadic Seburi people of western Japan are the subject of this tragedy about a few of the community's members who especially...

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The Seburi Story

1997

Watashitachi ga suki datta koto

0/0

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Watashitachi ga suki datta koto

2014

Twilight: Saya in Sasara

4.2/6

A drama about a struggling young widow with a baby whose dead husband returns to the world of the living to help her.

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Twilight: Saya in Sasara

2007

Glory to the Filmmaker!

6.245/49

Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete hi...

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Glory to the Filmmaker!

1991

War and Youth

3.5/1

An auto repairman's daughter questions him about what happened to her aunt during the war, but the father remains reticent. Finally the man opens up,...

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War and Youth

2006

The Bicycle Thief Was Bad

5/2

Steel-worker Saito Tetsuo, driven by an unexplained anxiety, steals bike after bike to move away from his hometown to Tokyo. Through snow-storms and e...

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The Bicycle Thief Was Bad

1992

Ghost Soup

6.6/8

It's Christmas Eve in Tokyo as Ichiro is moving into his new apartment one month ahead of schedule. As he is getting settled in, two strangers enter t...

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Ghost Soup

1986

Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy

5/4

Travel into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the...

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Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy

1975

The Bullet Train

6.733/45

A Japanese bullet train is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows below 80 km/h, unless a ransom is paid. Police ra...

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The Bullet Train

1975

Time of First Love

0/0

3 senior highschool girls help make a hot air balloon for a boy during their summer holidays and took up all sort of part-time jobs in the course.

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Time of First Love

2015

Raia Prays For…

1/1

Goro is an archeologist, fascinated with the national treasure Gassho clay figure and remains from the Jomon period. He meets a woman, Momoko who is t...

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Raia Prays For…

2016

Golden Orchestra

7.6/10

When Chizuru joins as a teacher at Umega High School, she hears an amateur orchestra perform. Reminiscing her old days of playing the violin, she deci...

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Golden Orchestra

1972

Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

7.5/26

A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been dest...

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Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

1983

Aiko 16-sai

0/0

Aiko 16 years old is a novel by Akemi Hotta, set in Nagoya this story depicts the school life of Aiko Mita, a high school student who belongs to the J...

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Aiko 16-sai

1993

Human Scramble: Rain

0/0

Based on the comic written by Masao Yajima and illustrated by Kenshi Hirokane.

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Human Scramble: Rain

1974

Younger Sister

3/2

Akio's sister, Neri has separated from her boyfriend. They lived in Kamakura. She moves in with her brother. Her ex-boyfriend's sister, Eiko comes to...

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Younger Sister

1992

Sosuke Loses His Lover

2/1

Koji Wakamatsu adapted Kouhei Tsuka's play of the same name into a human comedy about the members of a traveling acting troupe.

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Sosuke Loses His Lover

2010

Space Battleship Yamato

6.351/215

In 2199, five years after the Gamilons began an invasion of Earth, the planet has been ravaged by the aliens' bombs. The remnants of humanity have fle...

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Space Battleship Yamato

1974

Karafuto 1945 Summer

8.5/1

The film is set in Karafuto after the radio broadcast of the Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War. On August 15, 1945, Soviet forces invade...

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Karafuto 1945 Summer

1984

Jugyo Sankan no Onna

0/0

One spring, Tasaka, an elementary school teacher, receives a new class of first graders. While taking the children's attendance, Tasaka is surprised t...

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Jugyo Sankan no Onna

1993

Tôhôkenbunroku

0/0

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1966

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

8/1

Also known as "History of a Man’s Face" and "By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him" . Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud...

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By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

1985

Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness

8/7

Mike is a penguin soldier who returns home after being injured during combat. Estranged from his family and friends, he leaves his hometown and starts...

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Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness

1991

Chizuko's Younger Sister

7.3/13

The Kitao family is coping with the loss of the eldest daughter, Chizuko, who was killed in a freak accident the year prior. When the other daughter M...

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Chizuko's Younger Sister

2021

Just Between Us

0/0

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Just Between Us

2012

Eden

1/1

When Miro's transsexual friend Noripee dies, Miro and his friends from the gay bar 'Eden' are once again reminded of the discrimination they are const...

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Eden

2008

Double Trouble

8/1

Chief Iizuka, who works at the Cultural Center, misunderstands two chorus groups with similar names and double-books the concert hall on New Year's Ev...

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Double Trouble

2009

Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy

6/1

Jiro (Jiro Sato) is a 32-year-old man who doesn't have a job. He lives at his parents' house and doesn't go outside or socialise with people. After th...

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Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy

1983

Konnichiwa Hânesu

0/0

A female college student who aims to become a pianist meets a boy who raises a guide dog.

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Konnichiwa Hânesu

2013

JUKAI: Mount Fuji Suicide Forest

0/0

Two TV directors want to film people visiting a suicide forest.

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JUKAI: Mount Fuji Suicide Forest

1985

Four Sisters

6.25/4

Four sisters with no consanguinity are living together since childhood. When facing misfortune and grievances in lives, they give support and encourag...

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Four Sisters

2021

I Don't Have Any Money Left in My Retirement Account

6.8/9

Atsuko and Akira are a husband and wife duo with a daughter and a son. Atsuko is in charge of the retirement finances. She saves from money given to h...

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I Don't Have Any Money Left in My Retirement Account

1970

Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life

0/0

Soft-Boiled Goro is a 1970 film directed by Kazuo Ikehiro

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Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life

2015

Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories

10/1

Bunsei era, at a time when Edo culture is at its peak, and barely 50 years before the arrival of the Meiji Restoration in 1868. Sabu is a cheerful, ho...

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Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories

1969

Only Child

0/0

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1989

My Phoenix

0/0

Romance story about the first female manager of the Nihon University Phoenix

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My Phoenix

1997

Ringo no usagi

0/0

About an energetic kindergarden student and the people around him

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Ringo no usagi

1987

Mr. Hacchaki's Tokyo Game

0/0

A movie starring Meijin Takahashi, the God of Famicom. Based on the Hacchaki Sensei manga.

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Mr. Hacchaki's Tokyo Game

2015

Fuyu no Hi

0/0

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Fuyu no Hi

2023

Do Unto Others

7.8/11

A community is shocked when the bodies of an elderly man and the manager of a home-visit nursing centre are found. The passing of 42 elderly patients...

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Do Unto Others

2021

Hakutaka Shirataka Amane no Investigation File

0/0

A corpse of a clown is found in a park. Detective Shirataka Amane of Musashino Higashi Police Station begins investigating with rookie detective Uzuka...

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Hakutaka Shirataka Amane no Investigation File

1983

Good Bye Summer Rabbit: Another Aiko 16 The Movie

0/0

Aiko Juuroku Sai making-of documentary.

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1985

Boku-chan no senjō

0/0

As air raids intensify, fourth-grader Hisashi, or Boku-chan, chooses to evacuate from Osaka to Shimane over the objections of his mother. He is electe...

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Boku-chan no senjō

2023

我が家の夢～WRCと恋のかけ橋～

0/0

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2017

Blossoming Into a Family

0/0

“I never got to feel the warmth of a loving family.” That is what Seishiro notes down in 1948, who was adopted as a child by the idealistic Eichiro. I...

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Blossoming Into a Family

1971

Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô

0/0

Second film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.

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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô

2009

It's On Me

0/0

News comes out that several people found 1 kg of solid gold in their mail boxes. Maya Yamabuki moves back to her hometown and surprises the movers by...

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It's On Me