Tarō Suwa
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1954-08-09
Place of Birth:Tokyo, Japan
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Also Known As:Tarou Suwa, Taro Suwa

Summer Memories: An Abnormal Happy Killer (1995)
OV version of the comic "Summer Memories" based on Naoki Yamamoto. Kawanaka (acted by Takuji Suzuki), who was arrested in another case, started...

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Loot (1996)
Yûji and Kosaku are hired to track down an old man. But when he suddenly dies, his granddaughter surfaces with a map to his buried fortune,...

The Promised Land (2019)
A girl is kidnapped and the perpetrator roams freely. When a similar case occurs along the same road and in similar circumstances a suspect is...

Stop the Bitch Campaign Reboot (2020)
Based on the legenday cult Japanese comic “Stop The Bitch Campaign” by Hideo Yamamoto (“Ichi the Killer”) and Tetsuya Koshiba...

Toriko: kyoku sai no shō (2001)
The unofficial sixth film.

In the Wake (2021)
Baffling serial killings unfold in which the victims are tied up and left to starve. Tone was just released from prison after finishing his sentence...

Uzumaki (2000)
The inhabitants of a small Japanese town become increasingly obsessed with and tormented by spirals.

God Bless You (2023)
A debt collector is forced to confront his inner child when assigned a sweet but mentally challenged new recruit, who mirrors all his actions.

Fear and Trembling (2003)
Amélie, a young Belgian woman, having spent her childhood in Japan, decides to return to live there and tries to integrate in the Japanese...

The Quiet Don: A New Chapter Volume 2 (2009)
Quiet Don Volume 2

Demonlover (2002)
A French corporation goes head-to-head with an American web media company for the rights to a 3-D manga pornography studio, resulting in a power...

Paranoia (2001)
An erotic horror starring Tomoko Takabe, where sensuality and fear swirl. Kumi, a clinical psychologist, heads for a villa surrounded by a deep...

Jam Films 2 (2004)
Jam Films 2 features 4 short films by different Japanese directors.

A Tender Place (2001)
Kasumi is in the midst of an affair with Ishiyama, one of her husband's clients. When Kasumi and her family visit Ishiyama's villa in Hokkaido, she...

I’m a Cat Stalker (2009)
Haru works at a part-time job for a bookstore. Her dream is to become an illustrator and she also loves cats. One day, after a cat named Chibutomu...

The Machine Girl (2008)
The life of a young, Japanese schoolgirl is destroyed when her family is killed by a Ninja-Yakuza family. Her hand cut off, she replaces it with...

Cop Festival: New Beginning (2003)
Fourth installment in Deka Matsuri omnibus series. 8 films.

The Devil's Cop Festival (2004)
Fifth installment of Deka Matsuri omnibus series. Six films

Kaettekita! Deka Matsuri (2003)
Second installment of omnibus series Deka Matsuri. 10 films made under the conditions "The main character must be a female detective" "the film must...

Wandering Warriors (2012)
A chivalrous action that shows the solid acting and unique presence of Riki Takeuchi

Conquest 2 (2015)
Second film in the 'Conquest' series.

Conquest 3 (2015)
The third entry in the 'Conquest' series.

Conquest 4 (2016)
Fourth entry in the 'Conquest' series.

Conquest 5 (2016)
Fifth entry in the 'Conquest' series.

Conquest 7 (2016)
Seventh film in the 'Conquest' series.

Conquest 6 (2016)
Sixth film in the 'Conquest' series.

Sleeping Bride (2000)
Sleeping Bride is the story of a girl, Yumi, who since birth, has never been awake. A boy called Yuuichi finds the girl in the hospital while he is a...

Rampo Noir (2005)
An anthology film consisting of four segments based on literary works by Edogawa Ranpo.

Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad (2008)
In the year 20xx, scientifically created zombies roam the world in record numbers. Despite this, Aya is determined to track down her father's killer,...

Christmas on July 24th Avenue (2006)
Sayuri Honda (Miki Nakatani) claims she has no interests in love affairs. She refuses to take things as they are for she fancies her harbor town of...

Another Heaven (2000)
A pair of hard-boiled Tokyo cops are investigating a gruesome murder: after killing the victim, the murderer cut his skull open and cooked his brain...

Death Penalty (2004)
Detective Yasagure, who has deviated from the organization, uncovers the shameful part of the police and knocks out the corrupt organization.

Death Penalty 2 (2005)
A shocking, problematic work that dares to confront the corruption of modern Japan!

Death Penalty 4 (2006)
Inside the police there is a special investigation for consecutive police motorcycle cases. Yuji's investigation reveals that homeless people and...

Eko Eko Azarak: Awakening (2001)
The fourth movie in the highly sucessful Eko Eko Azarak series. Following the events of the second movie, Misa discovers, along with the rest of...

Street of Gravestones (2000)
A pair of siblings visit a friend in a remote town with a strange effect on its inhabitants; when they die, they transform into gravestones.

Cold Fish (2011)
Shamoto runs a small tropical fish shop. When his daughter Mitsuko is caught shoplifting at a grocery store a man named Murata steps in to settle...

Shikoku (1999)
Years after moving to Tokyo with her parents, Hinako returns to her hometown in rural Shikoku. She soon learns that her childhood friend, Sayori,...

Don's Road 6 (2013)
The sixth 'Don's Road' film.

Don's Road 7 (2013)
The seventh 'Don's Road' film.

Don's Road 12 (2014)
The twelfth 'Don's Road' film.

Don's Road 13 (2014)
The thirteenth 'Don's Road' film.

Don's Road Final (2015)
The final 'Don's Road' film.

Don's Road 14 (2015)
The fourteenth 'Don's' Road' film.

Tomie: Rebirth (2001)
Young art student Hideo paints an unnerving portrait of Tomie, who whispers that she loves him. Inexplicably, he reacts by stabbing her to death with...

Voyeur target 1 Beautiful secretary who took off her uniform (1998)
Voyeur Sutekichi Mamiya. A secret professional who makes full use of hidden cameras and eavesdropping devices to record men and women's foolishness...

Confined Breeding (1999)
Reika and Yurika are sisters who live in a mansion deep in the woods and repeat the ritual of "breeding" when they find their prey. Today's prey is...

Ultraman Orb the Movie: Let Me Borrow The Power of Bonds! (2017)
Ultraman Orb teams up with Ultraman X to battle the evil witch, Mulnau, who seeks to add Earth to her jewelry collection, with the help of Orb's...

Some Kinda Love (1996)
The life of a urban planning official and that of an old fellow student, now project developer, are turned upside down by a chance encounter with a...

The Accomplice (1999)
This hard-boiled action starring Naoto Takenaka is directed by popular manga artist Kazuhiro Kiuchi. 8 years ago Brazilian mafioso Carlos had brought...

Kamen Rider W Returns: Kamen Rider Accel (2011)
While settling into married life with Akiko, Ryu is brought into a case involving a woman named Katsuragi Aoi, a member of a pickpocketing ring with...

Gamera the Brave (2006)
A young boy in a peaceful seaside town gets more than he bargained for when he takes home a mysterious egg. When it hatches, out comes a baby turtle...

Ramo Trip (2012)
Film on the life of Ramo Nakajima, part adaptation of his short stories, part documentary

Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete (2002)
A girl named Ai gets a major record deal to sing a song written by a friend of hers who is deceased. However an obsessed stalker fan slowly starts...

The Guard from Underground (1992)
A former sumo wrestler, now working as a security guard, goes on a murderous rampage.

Kuro (2012)
Three young people in Tokyo. Kuro is a girl working a part-time job at a bakery. Eito is a photographer. Gou is a theater director. These three...

Yakuza Emblem Legend: Chapter 7 (2022)
The seventh 'Yakuza Emblem Legend' film.

Yakuza Emblem Legend: Chapter 8 (2022)
The eighth 'Yakuza Emblem Legend' film.

Mother (2014)
A publishing company is working on a book about Umezu’s life. The lead editor, Sakura, knows that Umezu’s late mother Ichie was very...

4 / Cat-Nekobun no Yon (2015)
A short omnibus created by four young creators on the theme of "drawing the people of Ichii who use a certain station where a cat lives".

Kanto Gangster Federation: Chapter 2 (2015)
The second 'Kanto Gangster Federation' film.

Gokutsuma Ninkyodo Yasha Dance (2001)
2001 original video.

The Slave Ship (2010)
Onimata Kan is famous for two things: a successful career writing S&M erotica, and hosting the erotic gatherings aboard what has come to be known as...

Seventh Anniversary (2003)
Each time Lulu is heartbroken small stones come out of her body. The doctor tells Lulu they are kidney stones. She collects them in memoriam of love.

Bldg. N (2022)
Urban legend horror film based on the true story of the "Ghost Apartment Incident" that occurred in Gifu Prefecture's Tomika Town in 2000.

Dark Water (2002)
A woman in the midst of an unpleasant divorce moves to an eerie apartment building with her young daughter. The ceiling of their apartment has a dark...

The Lonely Hearts Club Band in September (1982)
Ryo once rode with a biker gang; ever since his friend Tetsuji died riding in September, he's retired from biking, trying to forget the past.

Bakuryū Sentai Abarenjā 20th: Yurusa Rezaru Abare (2023)
20 years after their battle with the Evolians had ended, a new threat appears to threaten the long-lasting peace that the Abarangers have enjoyed....

Pandemic (2009)
ER doctor Tsuyoshi Matsuoka receives a patient with a virus unlike anything he's seen before. His symptoms include high fever, convulsions, vomiting...

Heart, Beating in the Dark (1982)
A boy and girl struggle to understand their place in 1980s Japan, retiring to copulate and probe each other for answers.

An Obsession (1997)
Police detective Sosuke is shot down while chasing down a suspect. While he is unconscious, his gun is stolen. He recovers, but loses his wife and...

Two Punks (1996)
Centering on a young drifter almost casually drawn into violence--a crime drama about a boy and a man equally ill-equipped for criminal life and...

The Spirit of the Dead (2000)
Anyone who touches the doll will be cursed by the "corpse spirit". Will you be slaughtered? Or will you be released from the haunting? The game of...

Dirty Maria (1998)
Murakami's partner Mayumi has gone missing. He fears that she could have run off with another guy or gotten into difficulty by involving by herself...

Costume Players (2006)
Whenever Ami and her step-brother, Hiroshi accept one another in bed, the telephone rings; advising them of their parents’ death. 12 months...

Fighting Express Vol 1: Battle Run (2008)
They are "Behind-the-Scenes Delivery Specialists" who can deliver any kind of packages to anywhere in Japan. They run through dangerous areas and...

Welcome Home (1995)
Yuriko, once a concert pianist, now practices home-making while husband Takashi stays out late with co-workers, leaving her to decay into severe...

The Enchantment (1989)
A Tokyo psychiatrist is hoping to better his career by marrying the daughter of a prominent doctor. The match is threatened however when an...

Mobile Detectives: The Movie (2006)
Although they are still teenagers, the Zenigata Sisters are detectives, and have a grandfather in the Inspector General. They possess an uncanny...

Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman (2007)
Legend holds that 30 years ago, a suburban town was terrorized by the spirit of a woman whose horrid face had been grotesquely disfigured. Roaming...

Saru phase three (2007)
Minoru is diagnosed with cancer and undergoes surgery, but it is soon discovered that the cancer has spread to his lymphatic system and he is...

Alter Ego (2002)
Three aspiring young Japanese models are on their very first fashion shoot at an abandoned school one hot summer day. Without warning, strange events...

GACHI-BAN: SUPER MAX (2012)
Yanki (Japanese delinquent) Hayato, is on his way with his senpai, (upperclassman) Yocchan to a so-called “resort” job with good pay,...

Zero Woman: Final Mission (1995)
A famous businessman's links with organized crime are looked into by the Zero Division of the Tokyo Police, with the investigation being headed by a...

毒婦/妖しい炎 (1999)
Erotic drama depicts the psychology of a middle-aged woman who gradually develops a lust for a young girl whom she had envied.

Cat and Salt, or Sugar (2022)
Ichiro is a 32-year-old man who has voluntarily become his mother's "pet," retreating from the flow of life suggested by society: university, career,...

Nora (2010)
Yukio Kasai (Sometani Shota) is running through the mountains to escape something, when suddenly he is accidentally hit and knocked unconscious. The...

2nd Virgin Road (2012)
The story is about Mayumi and a jobless youngster who enters her life. Mayumi is a rape victim, and is often haunted by the painful memories of her...

Zero Woman 2005 (2004)
The Metropolitan Police Department '0'section, known as an organization in the police department that investigates a closed case. Well-trained...

Crazy Lips (2000)
After her brother is accused of murdering four people, his sister, desperate to prove his innocence, goes to a psychic for help. The price they ask,...

Christmas in August (2005)
A Japanese remake of the South Korean film of the same name.

Noise (2022)
Shishikari is a remote island, which is behind the times. The island suffers from a decreasing population and declining industries. Keita Izumi...

Zero nendai zenkei (2009)
Kumiko Hoshizaki’s “Akane Sasu Heya” is the story of Maki, a 20-something temp who is sick of her boring job and life in general....

N45゜ (1994)
Omnibus film, set in a fictional town at 45゜N latitude: Wonder Rubbish; Pao-san to no fukushu; Jonetsu no koya; Kaze wa, dotchi ni fuite iru

License to Live (1999)
Yutaka was fourteen years old when he was run over by a car and fell into a coma. Now, ten years later, he wakes up and realizes that his family is...

Hole (2004)
An omnibus film consisting of four stories on the theme of "holes" by four directors.

Be Sure to Share (2009)
Shiro's struggle with his father's cancer and impending death leads to a realization that he must communicate his love and admiration for him before...

Stop the Bitch Campaign (2001)
Tokyo’s Valentine Call is a special kind of phone club. Older salarymen pay to wait for calls from teenage girls, discreet meetings are...

Into the White Night (2011)
A pawn shop owner in Osaka is murdered, but due to a lack of conclusive evidence the police lists the man's death as a suicide. Detective Sasagaki,...

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist (1995)
Two petty gangsters get ransomed by a group of Yakuza members, fortunately they are rescued by a kindly Kindergarten teacher.

Bad City (2022)
Kensuke Sonomura directs the legendary Hitoshi Ozawa in this ultimate V-Cinema actioner. Kaiko City is plagued with poverty and crime. When a...

Heart, Beating in the Dark (2005)
This new version of Nagasaki's Yami utsu shinzô (1982) is neither a remake nor a sequel. It is both those things, and at the same time it is...

Tales Of Terror From Tokyo And All Over Japan Volume 1 (2003)
"Shin Mimibukuro," which has greatly influenced numerous Japanese horror works such as "Ring" and "Ju-on," is finally being fully adapted into a...

Gore from Outer Space (2001)
A mother is accused of murdering her daughter but when she tells her tale, things don't seem to make sense. Her husband says they have no daughter,...

Heaven's Story (2010)
A young girl named Sato watches on television as a man named Tomoki states brazenly at a press conference that he hopes convicted murderer Mitsuo is...

Hysteric (2000)
In this startling psychological thriller from Japan, Mami (Hijiri Kojima) is a teacher who meets Tomo (Koji Chihara), a psychotic criminal with a...

Ghost Theater (2015)
Sara, a young actress, is able to land the leading role in big theater play, but soon learns that somebody or something is trying to end the...

Conquest (2015)
A massive yakuza war begins when the most powerful clan in Kansai plans to conquer all control of the country after attacking several headquarters of...

Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)
In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress's career, end a yakuza war and make a hit movie.

Raining Blood (2014)
One day, Naoto receives a package. Inside he finds a book, ‘LIVE’. At the same time, he receives an image on mobile phone of his mother...

Our Homeland (2012)
From the late 1950s through the '70s, more than 90,000 of the ethnic Koreans in Japan emigrated to North Korea, a country that promised them...

Silk (2007)
French silkworm trader Hervé is married to the beautiful Hélène. When an outbreak of disease ravages European silkworms,...

Sixteen (2007)
A story of a 16-year old girl who comes to Tokyo aspiring to be an actress.

Unloved (2001)
Mitsuko, a thirty-something Japanese secretary, lives a very simple life devoid of ambition. She has an affair with Eiji, a rich, arrogant and newly...

Honto Ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: 2008 Summer Special (2008)
Summer 2008 special of Scary True Stories (Honto Ni Atta Kowai Hanashi).

Life Back Then (2011)
Kyohei Nagashima (Masaki Okada) has shut away the world. During his high school days he was the target of bullying and experienced horrifying...

Chaos (2000)
A man gets involved in a kidnapping scheme with the wife of a wealthy businessman. She lets herself be tied up and confined in his house while he...

Roleless (2022)
Miyamatsu, who works as a cable-car operator, is also a film extra. Through his different characters he has been living the life of a stranger, only...

Strawberry Shortcakes (2006)
Follows the ups and downs of four female friends in Tokyo looking for love and trying to cope with the responsibilities in their lives.

The Lowlife (2017)
Based on a 2016 novel by Mana Sakura, “The Lowlife” shows the stories of three women who work in Japan’s adult video industry.

The Revenge: A Visit from Fate (1997)
Sho Aikawa plays a police detective whose dark personal history makes it impossible for him to stay within the limits of the legal system. But he is...

Penance (2013)
The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body of Emili is found by four classmates with whom she...

The Forbidden Play (2023)
A boy, after tragically losing his mother in an accident, performs a resurrection spell in the hope of reviving her. However, he ends up awakening...

Portrait of the Beast (1998)
The man was called the "Manslayer Demon. One day, he stabs a rival gang member to death in the dark. A rookie female cameraman happened to capture...

Sadako (2019)
A psychologist connects her missing brother to the strange case of a mysterious little girl believed to be Sadako reincarnated.

64: Part 1 (2016)
1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is called Case 64 ('rokuyon'). 2002: Yoshinobu Mikami,...

Dogs (1999)
A tough woman is dragging a weaker man deeper and deeper into crime. Woman cop Miki is chasing a wanted man when she stumbles on a crashed car and...

The Great Yokai War: Guardians (2021)
Kei Watanabe is a fifth grade elementary school student. He has inherited the hunter's blood to hunt yōkai. To save the world from being destroyed,...

Yakuza Taxi (1994)
The Yakuza clan Inoshika decides to help a small family business, Taxi Tanaka, lured by the clan Jinryûkaï and deeply in debt.

GACHI-BAN: WORST MAX (2012)
Fourteenth instillation in this violent action series about a delinquent youth. A straight-shooting ruffian lets his anger loose at the vileness of a...

Barren Illusion (1999)
In a near future where allergies have become an epidemic, music producer Haru half-heartedly dates post office clerk and mail thief Michi. He...

Psycho Doctor (2001)
Yoshioka Gynecologist is a women’s clinic that has a good reputation in the neighborhood. The medical examination by Dr. Yoshioka was trusted...

Solanin (2010)
Meiko Inoue is a recent college grad working as an office lady in a job she hates. Her boyfriend Taneda is permanently crashing at her apartment...

Disregarded People (2013)
Young man, Yusuke Mamiana, fed up with his life meats a unattractive ugly girl, Kyoko, at his hometown. Out of his impulsive desire, he had a...

Orochi - Blood (2008)
The story of Orochi revolves around the life of the Monzen family. Aoi Monzen, a famous, but aging, movie star and Kazusa and Lisa Monzen her two...

Leave in Summer (2022)
Nana runs an inn called Nakajima-so in a seaside town. One day, a young man named Fujii Shuntaro comes to visit and reveals that his girlfriend...

The Leg Lover (1997)
Pinku film released in 1997.

The Law of Asuras (2012)
Saji (Motomiya Yasukaze) and his junior Tera (Yamaguchi Yoshiyuki) are members of the Kicchou Clan, a fearless yakuza group known for its long...

Burst City (1982)
Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese...

チンピラ・ドリーム チャラで死ねるか! (1995)
Three men and a woman are connected by a strange encounter.

Young Thugs: Kaoru-chan's Strongest Legend Banchou Soccer (2003)

Young Thugs: Chinatown Romeo and Juliet (2007)

Madly (2016)
Madly explores love in all its permutations in six short films from a vibrant group of filmmakers representing Japan, Argentina, the UK, the US,...

Shin Godzilla (2016)
When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of...

Flower (2013)
Flower, the legendary assassin. He is cruel, ruthless and has no mercy on women or children. He is said to have honed his killing skills in Mexico...

Flower 2 (2013)
Flower. Flower (Osawa Mikio), a kind-hearted assassin who offers flowers to the dead, has been hiding out in a safe house with the help of his friend...

The Great Clash - Endless War 2 (2018)
The war between the Morisada clan of the Keihin Rengo and the Fujioka Sogyo of the Kurokawa clan seemed to have ended when Yasuda, a young leader of...

The Great Clash - Endless War (2018)
Yasuda, a young head of the Morisada clan of the Keihin Union, wonders if the murders of his gang member Iwami and his girlfriend were the work of...

Premonition (2004)
While stopped at a roadside phone booth for transmitting his work through the Internet to the university, Professor Hideki Satomi finds a scrap of...

Reincarnation (2006)
A Japanese actress begins having strange visions and experiences after landing a role in a horror film about a real-life murder spree that took place...

Hatsuko's World (2007)
15-year-old Hatsuko (Higashi Ayu) lives with her elder brother in a humble town house. Their mother died when they were young, and the father...

Door III (1996)
Miyako is a frustrated insurance saleswoman stuck in a major dry spell. She tries every trick in the book, including aggressive flirting, which gets...

Adult Drop (2014)
Hajime asks his friend Yoshi to set him up with his classmate Ann. Yoshi tries to do this for Hajime, but this just upsets Ann. Yoshi's relationship...

Kawaikatta Inu, Anko (2022)
A short film by Aya Igashi.

Anarchy in Japansuke (1999)
A middle-aged man walks up to young man who is sitting under a tree and shoots him. The film then flashes back to 1981, where a young woman steals a...

Zombie Snake (2000)
A family are haunted by a Hebi Onna, a fabled demonic undead Snake Woman.

Sayonara Midori-chan (2005)
Naive office girl Yuko supports her blithe big city lifestyle with a part-time job at a neighborhood cafe. Attracted to her manager there, the...

Our Highland Hotel (2013)
Ayumi Aizawa is a lonely young man without a family. He works at Forest Hyde Press Hotel as a cleaner. His deceased grandfather Kenzaburo worked at...

A Weapon in My Heart (1996)
A detective and his partner track down a call girl with information about a drug cartel. After taking her into custody, they are attacked by cartel...

IKKA (2003)
The family of 20-year-old Ohta is celebrating his birthday in a restaurant. What was supposed to be a happy familiar reunion turns into a big mess.

Shield of Straw (2013)
Ninagawa is a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections.His granddaughter is then murdered. The suspect is Kunihide...

Adrenaline Drive (1999)
A gas leak explosion at a yakuza hideout provides a shy nurse and a rental car clerk with the opportunity to take a briefcase full of money. A...

Laughing Lucky Cats (2017)
Hitomi Takagi (Fumika Shimizu) and Akako Honda (Rena Matsui) are members of comedy duo “Akako to Hitomi.” The created the comedy duo...

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Nouveau Riche (1996)
A duo get mixed up with a girl who finds a trunk load full of heroin.

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Gamble (1996)
Having lost everything to horse racing, Yûji accidentally gets 10 million yen. But this sum belongs to a Yakuza.

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Hero (1996)
Yuji and Kosaku become involved with a brother and sister who want to drive a local yakuza gang member out of their neighborhood.

The Outer Way (1998)
The cop Himuro is picked as scapegoat by his superiors because of their own involvement in sokaiya gangster practices.

Cold Bloom (2012)
Industrial Hitachi City is the location for this post-3.11 drama. Still recovering from the tsunami, Shiori receives news of her husband’s...

Currency and Blonde (2000)
A university professor's secret passion: a fetish for "blonde hair." His fantasies gradually escalate into reality.

Munashiidake (2013)
A story of a married couple, Koji and Shizuko. They have purchased a piece of land to build their new home after being married for five years....

Mr. Long (2017)
Long is a Taiwanese killer known for his sword skills. After Long fails a Tokyo mission, he moves to a small town where no one knows about him.

Helpless (1996)
Yasuo is a gangster just released from jail. Believing his boss double-crossed him, enraged Yasuo is on his way to find the boss. But before setting...

Through Their Eyes (2016)
A compelling human drama about the growing social problems and public responsibilities regarding the welfare and ethical treatment of neglected dogs...

Another Side (1980)
This is Yamakawa's first feature film in 16mm. A group of university students who grew up in an era of rapid economic growth yearn for "another side"...

Wild Side (1993)
In four chapters, the film anatomises the chaotic life of a radio agony uncle.who is having simultaneous affairs with a sado-masochistic call-girl...

The Last Coffin (2003)
A strange crossword puzzle starts circulating amongst Chiri's friends, and they soon begin getting murdered one by one in horrifying ways. At night,...

Areno (2015)
'We have to kill him', the wife and her lover thought. When three childhood friends reunite, it doesn't take long before two of them feel the woman's...

The Quiet Don: A New Chapter (2009)
Mild-mannered Shizuya Kondo lives a normal life, occupied with his dreary office job as a women's underwear designer. But, he also happens to be the...

After That (1982)
Film director Shunichi Nagasaki reflects on a near-fatal motorcycle accident that occurred while shooting his commercial feature debut The Lonely...

Back of Happy Street (1979)
A journalist, his pyromaniac girlfriend, and an ex-baseball player team up to rip off a gangster, with violent consequences.

Five Million Dollar Life (2019)
Mirai Takatsuki is a seemingly normal teenager, but when he was a child his life was saved from a terrible illness thanks to magnanimous donations...

Hayabusa (2011)
May 9, 2003 - The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launches its unmanned spacecraft Hayabusa into orbit. Its mission is to collect samples...

My Retirement, My Life (2018)
Michitaro Sano’s wife passed away 18 years ago. Since her death, he has lived with his daughter Yumiko at their home. Now, Michitaro retires...

SEARCH (1983)
A man who has lost his memory returns to his hometown and encounter several people from his past and present.

Wet Red Thread (2005)
Shigeru meets Ichimi at a club and they get involved. Her yakuza husband complicates matters.

Hana-Dama (2014)
Transfer student Mizuki is bullied mercilessly by her classmate. Nevertheless, she is always able to maintain her composure. Kirie, who is also...

Himizu (2011)
After two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark adventure into existentialism, despair, and human frailty.

Yumeko's Nightmare (2002)
There's no limit to what you can see in your dreams...

Maneater (1999)
A young man suspects that his new lover is cheating on him. All is not what it seems.

People of Twilight (1984)
A woman runs a “mistress service” and interviews young women for “dates” with men. Various couples get together but someone...

Attack on a Bakery (1982)
Two young men are hungry, so they decide to rob a bakery. Adaptation of a short story by Haruki Murakami.

Stare (2020)
Dead bodies with eyeballs ruptured are continuously found. Their direct causes of death are heart attacks and they acted like they were possessed...

Waiting for the Moon (2017)
Yumi is a victim when the triple disaster of an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown occur in Japan of 2011. She is a guest of her aunt now. She...

Cat-Eyed Boy (2006)
A film adaption of the manga Cat Eyed Boy by famous horror manga artist Kazuo Umezu. The film follows a strange boy with cat like features.

Muga Shozoku (2015)
In the wilderness of Iga, Japan, a young robotics student named, SHIN, ignores the warnings of his sensei, TAKU, and takes it upon himself to unleash...

Forbidden Island (1995)
Rei, a beautiful psychotherapist confronts a crazy cult evil group, known for their brainwashing methods.

Ju-on: The Curse (2000)
When elementary school teacher Kobayashi investigates the absence of one of his young pupils from the classroom, he finds himself at the doorstep of...

Ju-On: The Curse 2 (2000)
On his request, the sensitive sister of a real estate agent visits a house he intends to put up for sale, only to cross paths with its resident curse.

Wild Life (1997)
An ex-boxer working for a game parlor owner gets caught up in a complex blackmail operation he doesn't understand. Before long he's caught between...

Red Post on Escher Street (2020)
A genius film director, Tadashi Kobayashi holds an audition for his new film project. Several actors and actresses answer the open call, but most...

Ring 2 (1999)
While investigating the horrifying death of her boyfriend, Mai Takano learns about a videotape haunted by the spirit of a disturbing girl named...

Dancing Mary (2019)
Kenji is the youngest member of a team in charge of building a large shopping center. But, to create the new complex, an old dance floor must be...

Foreboding (2017)
Miyuki Asakawa tells her colleague Etsuko Yamagiwa that she has a ghost in her home. When Etsuko goes to Miyuki's home, there is only Miyuki's father...

Cure (1997)
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.

Case of Kyoko, Case of Shuichi (2013)
Kyoko (Sakura Ando) works as an insurance agent. Due to a series of unfortunate events, she brings shame to her family and has to leave her hometown....

Eyes of the Spider (1998)
Nijima, a white-collar worker, finds the man responsible for his young daughter's murder. He tortures and interrogates the man, who maintains his...

Long Goodbye: Tantei Furui Kurinosuke (2017)
Kurinosuke Furui (Ryu Morioka) grew up at an orphanage. He now works as a private detective. One day, he receives a request. The request is to...

Sayaka: The Cute & Careless Girl (2009)
How does a teenage girl shed her virginity? She is horny, curious and dying to have sex. It is so bad that she cannot take her eyes off the teacher's...

NO CALL NO LIFE (2021)
Adapted from Kabei Yukako's novel of the same name. After being guided by a mysterious message from the past on a cellphone's answering machine, Umi...

Rinco's Restaurant (2010)
After a bad breakup, a young woman returns to her hometown and opens a menuless restaurant. A young woman in her mid 20's becomes so heart broken she...

Stop the Bitch Campaign: Hell Version (2004)
In Tokyo, prostitution in the name of "Enjo Kosai" is in fashion among some high school girls. A mysterious man Kuni lament such girls but cannot...

Meatball Machine (2006)
Capable of making bio-mechanical weapons out of human flesh, alien parasites grotesquely invade the Earth, turning their hosts into maniacal killers...

Be The World For Her (2005)
Love story between a cloned boy and bullied high school girl.

Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3 (2011)
Kai, Mei, and Yui are high school students. The three girls are also detectives and they solve cases using their reasoning abilities. It's also a...

Sweet Whip (2013)
When Naoko was a freshman in high school she was kidnapped and imprisoned by a man who lived next door. For one month, she went through hell....

Sharaku houmu outotsu tantei-dan (2018)
Former detective Gunpei Wakatsuki (Masao Kusakari) and former big thief Otomatsu Sekiya (Takashi Sasano), who live in the luxury elderly housing with...

Wordholic Prisoner (2012)
A wordholic man, acting as the chief editor by a certain publishing company, is confined by the writer who wishes to publish.

Last Scene (2001)
Young film star Ken Mihara is about to fall from stardom. His rise as a celebrity is solely credited to his onscreen counterpart, Keiko, who recently...

Humming Life (2007)
There are many different kinds of lives in this world. When everyone is gone only the afterimage remains.Ai has only recently came to Tokyo. In this...

Under the Turquoise Sky (2021)
Takeshi grew up spoiled in an affluent family. One day his businessman grandfather Saburo sends him to the grasslands of Mongolia where he is to...

End Call (2008)
The Devil has a phone number, and if you call him on your mobile phone at midnight, he will grant your wish. In return however, he will control your...

Undercurrent (2023)
Kanae's husband disappeared without a trace while on a union trip. Though usually headstrong and independent, the woman becomes plagued with worry...

School Ghost Story F (1997)
A made-for-TV anthology horror film composed of three stories : Rei Video & Hoken-shitsu by Hideo Nakata and Haiko Kidan by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.

Columbo of Shinano 4 - The Karuizawa Forked Road Murder Case (2017)
The fourth in a series of Japanese TV movies about a police detective who has adopted the dress and mannerisms of famous American TV detective...

0093: Masao Kusakari On Her Majesty's Secret Service (2007)
A James Bond Parody

Wolf: Running Is Sex (1982)
First production by Directors' Company. A man stripped bare of all modern values lives in a pure form, like a beast, feeding and satiating his every...

Woman in Witness Protection (1997)
Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate the brutal murder she witnessed. Under the watch of...

Kuu Ie (2005)
An omnibus film featuring short horror stories directed by Toru Kamei and Minami Nagasaki. It includes "The Devouring House", where a couple who buys...

Hard Days (2023)
After going to extremes to cover up an accident, a corrupt cop's life spirals out of control when he starts receiving threats from a mysterious...

Tales of Terror: Final Night 1 (2006)
This is the first volume to include the final series of the popular ghost story TV series “Ghost Story Shin Mimibukuro,” based on the...

The Complex (2013)
Nursing student Asuka has just moved into an apartment complex with her parents and younger brother. On the first night in her new room, she is...

Happy Together –All About My Dog– (2011)
A series of short stories explore the connection of love between dogs and people.

Tales of Terror: Cow Woman (2007)
The cow woman is believed to be the sign of a huge catastrophe that is about to occur. It is said that she dies when the catastrophe is over. In some...

Men of Rage (1994)
The second installment of a V-Cinema sports drama, directed by Kurosawa in 1994, following "打鐘" (Dakan) from 1993, which was based on Yamamoto's...

Yakuza Zombie (2001)
Yakuza Zombie opens with an introduction to a mysterious Yakuza graveyard deep in the forest, and a story of the baddest Yakuza of them all, Naruo...

It's in the Woods (2022)
Set in an actual forest said to be rife with supernatural phenomena, this next-gen horror film is based on witness accounts of people who saw "It"...

Futari Ecchi (2011)
A married couple's inexperience, sex life, family and friends is the focus of this manga adaptation. Every episode of the serial relates to the good...

Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger (2001)
Long ago, a great, destructive war between humans the Orgs was ended; the people of Earth were believed to be the victors. But now, 1,000 years...

Kamen Rider (1971)
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by...

Kamen Rider (1971)
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by...

Kamen Rider (1971)
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by...

Kamen Rider (1971)
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by...

The Complex: Prologue (2013)
"The Complex-Prologue" is a spin-off of horror movie "The Complex". A young boy named Minoru becomes involved in a mysterious phenomenon and horror...

TOKYO MER: Mobile Emergency Room (2021)
TOKYO MER is formed by order from the Governor of Tokyo. The name of the group stands for TOKYO Mobile Emergency Room. The members are emergency care...

GTO (2012)
Through the introduction of his friend Danma Ryuji, Onizuka Eikichi, the former legendary bike gang member, visits Meishu Academy to tend to the...

Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger (2003)
The meteorite believed to have once killed off the dinosaurs actually rattled the Earth into two parallel universes — Another Earth and Dino...

The Road to Red Restaurant List (2020)
Suda Tamio is an ordinary salaryman. He experiences various stress throughout his daily life. His only pleasure is to set out on trips to find...

Shougeki Gouraigan (2013)
In a world separate from the humans is a place called Chou Shinkai. In this world lives super beings called Hikaribito. However, among such people...

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (1997)
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner is a live-action television series based on the 1995 video game of the same name. Originally commissioned for a...

Kamen Rider (1971)
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by...

Izakaya Fuji (2017)
In Nakameguro, Tokyo. An unknown young actor, Eiichi Nishio learns some important things while he communes with his elder actors and actresses in...

Kamen Rider (1971)
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by...

QP (2011)
The main character of the manga was Ishida Kotori, also known as "QP", the most powerful gangster in his area. The drama will shift its focus onto...

GARO (2005)
The Makai fight a secret war against the demon forces known as Horrors, evil creatures that manifest themselves through darkness to devour Humanity....

Taikomochi no tatsujin: Tadashii XX no homekata (2015)

dele (2018)
Freelance programmer Sakagami is paralyzed in the lower half of his body and confined to a wheelchair. He sets up a company called dele.LIFE in...

My Brother's Husband (2018)
Yaichi (Ryuta Sato) is a single father and he raises his elementary school aged daughter alone. One day, a foreign man named Mike (Baruto Kaito)...

Penance (2012)
The murder of a young girl shocks a small Japanese village, and the victim's mother is distraught when the classmates her daughter was playing with...

Gakko School-Live! Another Story (2019)
School may mean salvation when the student body turns into zombies! Soon the survivors’ only chance of staying alive lies in barricading...

Isn't It a Bad Guy? (2022)
In which a good-looking college student, Gonta Tamachi, reconsiders himself when his powerful grandmother and his body and spirit are replaced.

1122: For a Happy Marriage (2024)
Ichiko and Otoya are happily married, despite not having sex for the last two years. The secret to their happiness is Otoya's affair with Mitsuki,...

Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (2020)
Comic creator Rohan Kishibe, along with his partner-cum-editor, Kyōka Izumi, challenge various incidents beyond human knowledge.

Baby Assassins Everyday! (2024)
The continued (mis)adventures of teenage assassin duo Chisato Sugimoto and Mahiro Fukagawa.

Shady Job Family (2024)
The drama is about five men and women who have gone off the rails in their lives and are trying to start their lives over by playing the role of a...