Shirō Sano
Popularity:0.799
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1955-03-04
Place of Birth:Yamanashi, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Homepage:http://www.kisseido.co.jp
Also Known As:佐野 史郎, Shirou Sano, Shiroh Sano, 사노 시로, Shirô Sano

Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999)
An independent group of researchers called the Godzilla Prediction Network (GPN) actively track Godzilla as he makes landfall in Nemuro. Matters are...

Kamaitachi no Yoru (2002)
Fans of Kamaitachi no Yoru gather to shoot a film based on the game until one of the cast members is killed.

Karaoke (1999)
Kodama learns that his old classmate Hayashi is getting married to an idol, and organizes a junior high school reunion.

Infection (2004)
Infection takes place in a dark, isolated hospital, where one doctors mistake has led to dire consequences for a patient. In a hospital death is just...

Intimate Stranger (2022)
A psychological thriller set in the post-COVID Tokyo. The film follows a woman looking for her missing son, and a shady young man who approaches her,...

Spring and Chaos (1996)
Set in the beginning of the 20th century Japan, the film follows the bright and eccentric Kenji from his late student years through his adulthood....

Violent Cop (1989)
A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.

Rampo - Bewitching Women (1994)
A short drama that depicts the world of Edogawa Rampo's popular novels filled with the bizarre and fantastic in an omnibus format. This omnibus drama...

The Trap (1996)
When a hooded stranger appears in private eye 'Mike' Hama's office with the cryptic challenge "I want you to look for me," Hama is drawn into a...

The Negotiator (2003)
After a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a hospital. Inspector Ishida and Captain Tohno handle the...

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)
Godzilla has become a distant memory for Japan when the destruction of a US submarine raises alarms for Admiral Tachibana. His estranged daughter...

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

20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End (2008)
In 1969, Kenji, an elementary school kid and his friends built a secret base during their summer holidays. They fantasized that they had to fight...

20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End (2008)
In 1969, Kenji, an elementary school kid and his friends built a secret base during their summer holidays. They fantasized that they had to fight...

Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Spring Special (2006)
***Replay A man sees his dead girlfriend through his digital camcorder. ***Inochibi (Life Force) A nurse is able to save dying patients with her...

Can You Collect It? (1992)
Two scammers who cross the world without being caught by Satsu and killed

King's Playing With Fire (1991)
A former detective stands up and gets revenge for his murdered wife!

Discontinuous Bombing Incident (1991)
What is the clue that connects the police dormitory bombing case & Keihin canal murder case with the corporate bombing case 17 years ago? Detective...

Evil Dead Trap 2: Hideki (1992)
A female projectionist is haunted by the image of a small boy while a killer prowls the city. The projectionist's relationship with her attractive...

Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu (2018)
In 2010, while covering the issue of the "secret agreement" at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the author came across diplomatic documents relating...

Shangri-La (2002)
Shangri-La follows the lives of a group of homeless people in Japan who run into a man who nearly commits suicide and decide to help him out of his...

Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess (2009)
A man arrives in the city upon news of a potential terrorist strike in Italy. He is Japanese foreign diplomat, Kosaku Kuroda, and he’s here...

The Princess Blade (2001)
Raised by assassins, Yuki is the last of the Takemikazuchi royal bloodline. A deadly weapon in her own right, she learns the gruesome truth about the...

Seven Days War (1988)
A community is in turmoil when junior high schoolers barricade themselves in an empty factory to protest the draconian rules of parents and teachers....

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988)
The reincarnation of a 10th century Japanese general haunts 1920's Tokyo.

Railways (2010)
A heartwarming tale about the turning point in the life of an elite business man in his fifties and a local train that has been running since 1911....

Garo Video 3: Hisago (1992)
Takashi Nemoto Presents Garo Special Song Festival '92

The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994)
Maiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese waiter named Yang and agrees to track down his missing...

The Defender (1997)
Computer engineer Takashi notices that a microchip is protruding fro his head. He contacts a notorious hacker for help. Meanwhile, Takashi's world is...

Oh! My Zombie Mermaid (2004)
A pro wrestler is forced to participate on a wrestling reality show to win a new home and restore his wife, who is infected with a mermaid virus.

Cat's Eye (1997)
Three cat burgling sisters have to go up against the police and a Chinese crime syndicate in order to rescue their kidnapped father.

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

The Sun (2005)
A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.

Wasao (2011)
Wasao, an Akita dog in Aomori Prefecture that became famous as an ugly-yet-cute dog from a traveller's blog. Heartwarming drama starring Wasao...

The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995)
Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a...

My Little Monster (2018)
Problem student Haru Yoshida sits next to the cold and studious Shizuku Mizutani in class. Without any other friends to turn to, both of them start...

Natsu no pēji (1990)
Three young country boys are beginning to drift apart as friends. In the summer, they set off to have an adventure in the mountains.

Between the White Key and the Black Key (2023)
In an audacious reworking of the biopic, this ensemble drama sees jazz pianist Minami Hiroshi’s memoir cleverly reinterpreted into a surreal...

Mr. Love Chemistry 2 (2015)
Despite working as a matchmaker, Sosuke is an awkward person. He works with Shion and they bicker over their different beliefs of love and marriage.

Gensen-Kan Inn (1993)
An anthology film based on the works of manga artist Yoshiharu Tsuge. The main character in all four segments is a fledgling cartoonist named Tsube ....

Persona (2008)
Physician Koichiro Kiby loses interest in work and begins drinking in a local park after the death of his wife. One day he encounters a girl who...

Lucky Sky Diamond (1989)
Japanese gore horror film, often sold as an unofficial "Guinea Pig" sequel.

Reunion (2013)
The Movie depicts 10 days after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. At a morgue house in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, the workers treat the dead...

Dear Kaita Ablaze (2023)
This avant-garde entertainment film depicts a group of young people today who are fascinated by the works of Keita Murayama (a Taisho era painter who...

Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars (1990)
A series of serial murders occurred in a historic ruins where a TV crew is shooting a documentary.

The Legend of Zipang (1990)
Jigoku-gokuraku-maru is a samurai on the run. One bounty hunter hoping to collect the sizeable reward is Teppo Oyuri, a comely lass who is an ace...

Oh! Father (2014)
Yukio is a typical high school student in every way except that he's an only child in a family of five. This is because he has four fathers, each...

The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom (2014)
Two feuding eccentric families with super powers clash when their young sons confront each other after a silly mistake. Meanwhile, the local high...

The Brutal Insanity of Love (1993)
A policewoman (Megumi Yokoyama) investigates the apparent suicide of a college coed. The prime suspects include the girl's professor, who may have...

Aiki (2002)
When a promising young boxer is crippled in a car accident, he falls into a life of dissipation and depression. No boxing ring or martial arts club...

Miroku (2013)
Through philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his teenage years to adult life.

Circus Boys (1989)
Two brothers, Jinta and Wataru, are raised in a travelling circus. After an accident, Jinta decides to leave the circus and travels the countryside...

The Triumphant Return of General Rouge (2009)
A year after the celebrated cracking of “The Glorious Team Batista” case, the talented medical staff at Tojo University Hospital once...

The Code (2009)
For 60 years, the group of detectives known as "Detective Office 5" has raised the bar for detective work. The agents of Detective Office 5 are a...

The Millennial Rapture (2012)
Sennen no yuraku is set in a small community called “Roji” where Kenji Nakagami—one of the most famous novelists in...

Ready to Shoot (1990)
A middle-aged man discovers an injured refugee woman trembling in the corner of his bar in Kabukicho. He quickly becomes aware that her life is in...

Kewaishi (2002)
Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of a manga by Shotaro Ishinomori was an official selection at the 5th Shanghai International Film Festival...

The Mystery of Rampo (1995)
Edogawa Rampo is a writer whose latest work is censored by the government, deemed too disturbing and injurious to the public to be allowed to be...

Detective Office 5 (2005)
In a small nook of Kawasaki Private investigator 591 and adultry specialist investigator 522 embark on separate investigations that leads them both...

Perfect Education 6 (2004)
Fumiya owes 5 million yen to a female load shark for a gambling debt, while having affair an with Mrs. Hosoi who offers him 5 million to murder her...

The Anthropology of a Fight Scene (1993)
A man must overcome many obstacles as he works his way through the dangerous crime world to the level of yakuza.

Rock'n'Roll Housewives (2012)
Mieko is a housewife with some problems. Her husband is indifferent to her and her daughter Sayako refuses to go to school. One day, Mieko meets...

Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Fall Special (2008)

I Alone (2015)
A common horoscope brings a timid middle-aged salaryman and high school delinquent to the center of a political scandal, in which a corrupt incumbent...

Sharaku (1995)
A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and...

Tojin Kit (2008)
An everyday life pleasantly disturbed by industrial noise covering everything. A little girl had embedded a mysterious being inside a puppet, and...

Brush of the God (2024)
His story follows a schoolgirl named Akari Tokimiya and the fantastical adventure which occurs when she visits the memorial service of her...

Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel (2014)
In 1959, a body of a flight attendant of an international airline is found, strangled. Detective Rokuro Fujisawa takes charge of the investigation...

The Shadow Over Innsmouth (1992)
An one hour made for TV special. Set in modern Japan, a journalist goes Insumasu to investigate people with deformation.

Endless Waltz (1995)
Biopic about jazz saxophonist Kaoru Abe and his wife, noted writer Izumi Suzuki.

Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown (1992)
A bizarre mystery created under the direction of director Jissoji. The mysterious and strange world of Jissoji is brought back to life here!

The Battling Angel (2003)
Police struggle to uncover Klein, a powerful criminal organization. Asuka, a young detective, is assigned to contact and escort Hatsumi, a mistress...

Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster (2009)
A fishing boat is attacked at sea by a gigantic, hairy monster. After examining the sole survivor (Kanji Tsuda), scientific adviser Dr Murakami...

Silence of the Sea (2024)
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with...

The Suspect: Muroi Shinji (2005)
One day in February, 2005, Metropolitan Police Department Superintendent Muroi (Toshiro Yanagiba) is arrested to take responsibility for a botched...

The Great Buddha Arrival (2018)
An all-star reboot of the lost classic 1934 film, The Giant Buddha Statue's Travel Through The Country, made with the cooperation of director Yoshiro...

Shimane Multiverse Den (2024)
A shout-out to all those who live in rural areas.

Tatara Samurai (2017)
In 16th century Japan, a young man has to choose between becoming a master steel maker like his father and grandfather before him, or becoming a...

The Rocking Horsemen (1992)
It is 1965. High-school student Takeyoshi Fujiwara hears "Pipeline" by the Ventures, and is mesmerized by their unique sound. With three friends, he...

It's a Summer Vacation Everyday (1994)
The Rinkaiji family, by all appearances, is a well-to-do Japanese family. The father, Nariyuki, works in an elite corporation, which gives his wife...

Stolen Identity: The Last Hacker (2024)
Genius hacker and murderer Urano escaped from prison and fled to South Korea. Urano was hired by a South Korean anti-government organization to set a...

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008)
A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is...

Happyend (2024)
A near-future city in Japan awaits destruction as the it is rocked by a series of foreshocks that predict a larger, more disastrous quake on the...

Lady Battle Cop (1990)
When a four-man terrorist group known as Team Phantom begins raising havoc in downtown Tokyo, the city is in desperate need of a hero. An unexpected...

Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders (2016)
As a computer virus based on Pac-Man invades Japan, a group of doctors attack Genm Corp and begin a wave of terror using stolen Proto Gashats. Ghost...

Parks (2017)
Jun is a university student. She meets high school student Haru. Haru is looking for Sachiko, the ex-girlfriend of her now deceased father. Jun and...

All About My Dog (2005)
A series of short stories all about dogs.

Random Lives (2017)
Questioning the meaning of people's lives, the multiple stories include the work of a manga artist, old men get involved in a fight and a murder, a...

Tomorrow (1988)
On August 9, 1945, the Americans dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. This film, based on a story by Mitsukaru Inoue, describes the daily life of...

The Locked Room Murders SP (2014)
Erika Toda joins a law firm headed by Serizawa-san, on the first case she meets Enomoto Kei of Tokyo total security who unlocks Serizawa who has...

The Dancer (1989)
Based on a semi-autobiographical story by Ogai Mori, about a Japanese medical student who goes to Berlin to study in the 1880s and falls in love with...

Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989)
Based on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist parts of the military. Several...

My Way (2011)
During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a soldier...

The Woman Who Took the Local Paper (2016)
A man and a woman committed double suicide in Kanazawa City. Immediately after the incident, Yoshiko Shiota, a woman living in Tokyo, contacts the...

My Little Monster (2018)
Problem student Haru Yoshida sits next to the cold and studious Shizuku Mizutani in class. Without any other friends to turn to, both of them start...

I Will Never Forgive (2018)
A psychological drama about the consequences of a 15 year old girl's gang rape.

Zen and Bones (2016)
The story of Henri Mitowa, a 93-year old Japanese monk, who wants to make a movie based on his own life.

Piano in a Storeroom (2014)
Two sisters living on a peach farm in Koori town, Fukushima Prefecture,are opposites. Haruka Miyamoto feels less beautiful than her sister Akiba...

Police Precinct Soul (2015)
A young woman is discovered strangled to death at the boat pier in Tokyo. There are no signs of disturbed clothing and assault, and because the body...

Sosuke Loses His Lover (1992)
Koji Wakamatsu adapted Kouhei Tsuka's play of the same name into a human comedy about the members of a traveling acting troupe.

Housekeeper the Peeper (2014)
Nobuko Sawaguchi is a surly, unattractive housekeeper in her mid-thirties. However, in actuality, she is a beautiful woman, but she hides this fact...

Phantom Limb (2014)
Masato sustains serious injuries in a car accident. He regains consciousness but loses all memories of the accident and fellow passenger Haruka....

To Sleep So as to Dream (1986)
An aging silent film actress hires a private eye and his wacky but helpful assistant to track down her missing daughter, Bellflower. The two follow a...

TVO (1991)
Satsuki, a high school student living in the countryside, travels to Tokyo to find out the truth about the death of her sister Kiyomi, who has...

Miyoko (2009)
Based on the life of pioneering manga artist Shinichi Abe, "Miyoko asagaya kibun" starts from the 1970's in Asagaya District of Tokyo where Shinichi...

Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger The Movie: Time Slip! Dinosaur Panic!! (2019)
This is the 2019 summer movie for Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger. It is twin-billed with the summer movie for Kamen Rider Zi-Oi: Kamen Rider Zi-O: Over...

Hissatsu Shigotonin 2007 (2007)
A violent fire one evening kills a husband and wife couple and burns their Kazusaya rice shop to ashes. Their daughter Sachi manages to make it out...

Kinki (2014)
A teacher is sexually involved with an underage student. She visits her father's home and discovers a boy who's been kept as a sex slave. The teacher...

Swimming with Tears (1992)
In the sparsely populated rural areas of Japan, the female population is far smaller than the male. An attempt is made to counter this imbalance by...

Time Limit (2003)
Mizusawa (Takenouchi Yutaka), an explosives expert, is arrested and charged with a string of bank robberies. Because he is a flight risk, Detective...

The Room (1992)
A quiet killer is looking for a room. The real state agent, shy and expressionless, guides him through Tokyo, towards the ruins the decadent economy...

Pokémon 4Ever (2001)
In order to escape a greedy Pokémon hunter, Celebi must use the last of its energy to travel through time to the present day. Celebi brings...

Shimanto River (1991)
A young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He comes to grips with the unfairness of life and the...

Life Improvement Club (2008)
Arata Furuta plays a disgruntled saleryman fed up with being stepped on at home and at work, decides to get revenge on those who do bad things by...

Target (1996)
A business man visits his hometown to search for a missing employee

The Taste of Fish (2008)
It may sound cliché, but Japanese people really do love their fish. If Japan has the best and freshest fish in the world, then Tokyo's Tsukiji...

Yuriko's Picture Book (2016)
Onodera Yuriko sets off for Sweden where her husband, Major General Onodera Makoto, is stationed as a military attache in Stockholm during World War...

Bikuu: The Movie (2015)
Bikuu is a Dark Slasher that receives an order from the Senate to take out a rogue priest that has fallen to the darkness, claiming souls using the...

Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie (2021)
At the end of the TV series of the same name, it is revealed that the husband works for the Public Security Bureau, and their marriage is a cover to...

Fukushima 50 (2020)
Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region...

We Are Little Zombies (2019)
Their parents are dead. They should be sad, but they can't cry. So they form a kick-ass band. This is the story of four 13-year-olds in search of...

Under the Nagasaki Sky (2013)
Under the Nagasaki Sky

Mother’s Bomb-struck Piano (2020)
"Okasan no Hibaku Piano" features a protagonist modeled after Mitsunori Yagawa, 67, a piano tuner who lives in Hiroshima's Asa-Minami Ward....

Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction (2021)
Hayami Teruya is a dedicated salaryman who does a workman like job as the chief editor for a magazine. He has personal charm, get along with both the...

Arthouse Ultraman (2005)
In the 21st century, multiple mysterious phenomenon began to occur as monsters who were initially thought to be a part of mythology had come to life....

Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special (2018)

BOLT (2019)
Scene one: March 11th, 2011. An earthquake and a tsunami strike the East coast of Japan, damaging the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. A man and five...

Godzilla's Leading Ladies (2020)
An NHK documentary about the talented actresses who have portrayed the beautiful, intelligent and resourceful heroines of the long running series....

Les Garçons-Bonbons 2: l'Oiseau du paradis (2017)
Kitazawa Haku had watched a movie and dreamed he was in a parallel universe. Meanwhile, Ryū, the older brother of Haku's friend Takeru, is facing...

The Intermission (2013)
A unique black comedy set in Ginza Cinepathos, a long-established movie theater that closes at the end of March 2013 while being familiar to movie...

Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012)
The legendary Space Sheriff Gavan is hired to capture the Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger. However, Gavan himself is captured by Ashurada, a Zangyack prison...

Snow Woman (2016)
One snowy night, in a mountain hut, Minokichi, a hunter, sees a snow woman killing his mentor Mosaku. “Should you tell anyone, I will take your...

The Yagyu Conspiracy (2008)
The classic tale retold. This is one of Japan’s most popular stories in a brand new version starring the great Matsukata Hiroki following in...

The Great Yokai War (2005)
A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures),...

Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman (2020)

An Artist of the Floating World (2019)
In the face of the misery in his homeland, the artist Masuji Ono was unwilling to devote his art solely to the celebration of physical beauty....

Enishi: The Bride of Izumo (2016)
Maki Iizuka (Nozomi Sasaki) works as an editor for a wedding magazine in Tokyo. She is set to marry Kazunori Nakamura (Yuta Hiraoka) next month, when...

If Blessed (2010)
Poet Okachimachi Kaito makes his directing debut. Featuring lead actress Ono Machiko, who starred in The Mourning Forest (Mogari no Mori) and is also...

Black Lizard (2019)
Set in the future where it is commonplace for high tech crimes to get through cyber defense, Iwase Shobei, a wealthy man and well-known collector of...

The Glorious Team Batista (2008)
Toho university hospital has established an outstanding coronary surgery team under the leadership of a up and coming, star, U.S. trained surgeon...

Red Foliage (1992)
Horror director Toshiharu Ikeda adapts a story by Baku Akae about a high-school student who falls in love with a woman on a school trip.

Vanished (2006)
Eight school friends innocently join together to play a game that, if played well, promised to make their greatest dreams come true. But, they soon...

Haruka, Nostalgia (1993)
Ayase Shinsuke, a popular writer of a series of girl novels, visits Otaru, the town he grew up in. He meets a strange boy who calls himself by the...

Nezura 1964 (2020)
A biopic based on the production of Daiei's Giant Horde Beast Nezura, the scrapped precursor to Gamera.

The Passed Scene (2005)
At the end of October, Sueko Yamane, a widow living alone, is strangled to death in her home in the Togura district on the outskirts of Matsuyama...

So Close! Detective Oshii 2 (2021)
The case files of a most unfortunate detective Detective Oshii is brilliant. His flair for seeing through the mystery is unequaled. And yet…...

How to Get a Divorce for the Whole Family! (2021)
Mizuguchi Saki is an outstanding fashion magazine editor who grew up in a modern and liberal family. She meets Obara Koichi who is the ace of the Air...

Vampire Host (2004)
Rion, a naive, loudmouthed teenager, investigates a host club full of vampires when she suspects they must be related to the disappearance of a lot...

Zutto Anata ga Sukidatta (1992)
A love drama that caused a boom called "Fuyuhiko Phenomenon" when Fuyuhiko's perverted character called Otaku attracted attention in the Mazacon...

Invisible Man (1996)
A photographer accidentally gets hold of a drink that enables him to become invisible, and while getting rapped up in stories in which he never...

Tokyo Elevator Girl (1992)
Tsukasa leaves her hometown to work in Tokyo. While there, she is on her own facing the fascination and challenges of the working world. Her...

Trick (2000)
Although 23 year old Yamada Naoko is a "super" magician, she is continously fired and constantly hounded by her landlady for the rent being late....

The Secret (1993)
Chikako Kaku and Shiro Sano of "I've Always Liked You" (1992) co-star again in a shocking film that depicts the extreme love-hate between a man and a...

Kuitan (2006)
This story about a detective who has a huge appetite is adapted from a manga by Daisuke Terasawa.
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Sashow The Last Case (1995)
Lady cop (Asano Atsuko) and team leader (Katori Shingo) are lovers and they solve major crimes together, targeting psychos. One day, the team leader...

Frozen Summer (1998)
The Oikawa children are still coming to terms with the death of their mother and the addition of a stepmother. The head of the family takes out his...

Blue Bird (1997)
A tale of tragic love between Yoshimori, a station employee at a quiet, rural station, and Kahori, the wife of the heir to a family fortune. When...

Sky High (2003)
Sky High is a live-action, supernatural Japanese television drama series, starring actress and model, Yumiko Shaku. It aired in Japan, first run,...

Kimi to Ita Mirai no Tame ni ~ I'll be back (1999)
A college senior who suddenly dies returns to life four years earlier, and, with full memory of his future, attempts to correct past mistakes and...

Rich Man, Poor Woman (2012)
Hyuga began his career with a website he built out of interest. Later, he developed an IT company and became a billionaire while Makoto encountered a...

Good News (1999)
Kurosawa, who works for a film production company, meets Akiko, a divorcee and single mother, who works at a publishing house. Through the efforts of...

The Last Cop (2015)
In 1985, when detective Kyogoku Kosuke (Karasawa Toshiaki) was hunting down some criminals, he suddenly found himself in the center of an explosion...

ダブル・キッチン (1993)
A heartwarming situation comedy about a newlywed couple sharing a house with the husband's parents in a suburb of Tokyo. Ordinary situations become...

Dollhouse (2004)
This group of sexy, fresh and lively girls pursues dance and action with fervor and irresistible force. On the outside they are a dance group at the...

Ultraman Orb (2016)
A young man becomes the giant hero Ultraman Orb, a warrior of light, to battle monsters and aliens threatening Earth using the powers of his many...

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990)

Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy (2004)
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy is a 2004 production, and the 19th installment in the Ultra Series that was broadcast in Japan in 2004. It is a sequel to Ultra...

Future Diary Another World (2012)
This survival action series revolves around the "Future Diary," a cell phone diary that contains entries about future events. Arata Hoshino is a...

MOZU (2014)
An explosion take place in a street of Tokyo. Many people were killed or seriously injured. One casualty is Chihiro, the wife of Public Security...

Doppleganger (2012)
Two women (both played by Nagasawa Masami), who look identical, search for the secret behind their births and, in the process, discover about...

The Confidence Man JP (2018)
Dako is a con woman. She stays at a suite in a luxury hotel and schemes to take money from vicious wealthy people like yakuza bosses and evil...

The Journalist (2022)
A journalist known as the maverick of news media defiantly chases the truth in this series adaptation of the hit movie of the same name.

Scum of Lawyers (2006)
Bengoshi no Kuzu is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Hideo Iura about Takeda Masami, a new lawyer and fellow lawyer Kuzu Motohito, who...

Spring Has Come (2018)
Naoko Kishikawa is a 31 year-old single who works for the undergarment section at a departmental store. She lives with her parents and a younger...

Ultraman Max (2005)
Ultraman Max was an Ultraman TV series which started airing on 7 July 2005, and produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting Co.,...

Kao (2003)
A drama set in a police department depicts how a woman grows and matures as a human being as she suffers from the gap between reality and ideals in...

99.9 Criminal Lawyer (2016)
Hiroto Miyama is an unconventional young lawyer who dances to his own tune and gets a little obsessive. For one thing, he’s only interested in...

Silver and Gold (2017)
Morita, a man who never succeeds in anything, takes his anger out in gambling. He meets an underworld fixer named Ginji Hirai, who introduces him to...

Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira (2021)

SICK'S Jo no Shou (2018)
Again we follow a pair of police detectives as they track down offenders with special abilities (SPEC). However, since the events of the previous...

The Confidence Man JP (2018)
Dako is a con woman. She stays at a suite in a luxury hotel and schemes to take money from vicious wealthy people like yakuza bosses and evil...

Platonic Sex (2001)
Aoki, a naive, gullible young girl, strays towards the party life instead of taking her school work seriously.

Segodon (2018)
Saigo Takamori, the hero of the Meiji Restoration, was born to a poor, low-ranking samurai family in the Satsuma domain (present day Kagoshima...

24 JAPAN (2020)
Japanese adaptation of the American TV Series "24". Genba Shido is the director of Team A in the Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU). He is excellent at his...

The Habitation (2018)
There was a time when Japan’s housing projects, or “danchi,” were the dream homes of the masses. They produced a culture of...

CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)
Satoshi Itomura is an assistant police investigator who belongs to the Metropolitan Police Department’s Scientific Investigation Team....

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)
Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the...

Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013)
During the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there is a gang of thieves active not just in Edo but also the Tokaido and the Nakasendo,...

The Farthest Galaxy (2013)
Detective Seiichiro Watari is nearing retirement, but is still bothered by an unsolved case from seven years ago when the decomposed corpse of a...

Dandarin Rules (2013)
Labor Standards Inspectors... are you aware of their existence? For the sake of the 52 million actively employed people across the nation, the...

Satomi Hakkenden (2006)
"Satomi Hakkenden" tells the tale of eight samurai brothers and their adventures, with themes of loyalty and family honor, as well as Confucianism,...

Tales of the Bizarre (1990)
Inspired by American TV movies like "Hitchcock Theater" and "The Twilight Zone," the show features multiple works with Tamori as the storyteller and...

Eat and Sleep Together, Live Together (2014)
Machida Ritsuko and Nonoyama Shuichi (nickname Non-chan) are two thirtysomethings who have been living together for the past 8 years. One day, while...

Female Detective Yuko Kasumi (1985)
A popular suspense series in which a female prosecutor, Yuko Kasumi, solves difficult murder and arson cases in Yokohama and Shonan, by putting...

SPEC ~ First Blood (2010)
An eccentric genius and a demoted special forces officer team up in Tokyo's Unidentified Crimes Unit to tackle criminals with supernatural abilities.

Whispers from a Crime Scene (2016)
When this happens though, she blacks out. Even in her day-to-day life, she can hear people's evil intentions and true colors and senses their lies...

Top League (2019)
While political journalist Naoki Matsuoka is working his way up to the "top league," a small circle of privileged journalists with special access to...

My Dearest Self with Malice Aforethought (2022)
Urashima Eiji is a university student and his father is a serial murderer. One day, he realises that he is suffering from a dual personality disorder...

Wives Make the World Go Round (2007)
Tachibana Makoto, a manager of an omusubi cafe. One day, she meets Sanshiro, a secretary at a paper shredder company, and half a year later, they...

Kyukei no Koya (2010)
Set in 1945, near the end of WW II, Kenichiro Nogami is reported to have died in a Swiss hospital. In fact, Kenichiro Nogami is working behind the...

Left-Eye Detective (2010)
Tanaka Ainosuke was born with a weak left eye. Then one day, his older brother Yumehito dies mysteriously, allowing Ainosuke to receive a cornea...

Angels with Broken Wings (2006)
A miniseries starring famous actresses, based on the short story collection "Tsubasa no Oreta Tenshitachi" by the author Yoshi. This dark drama has a...

A Taste of Honey (2011)
Naoko, who is a medical student falls in love for the first time for her uncle, Masato. She gets admitted into a prestigious medical school in Tokyo...

Food Fight (2000)
The president of a large food production company combines gourmet eating and gambling into an underground eating contest, or "Food Fight," in the...

So Close! Detective Oshii (2019)
Takashi Oshii is a detective with excellent reasoning power. Unfortunately, he usually misses the criminal in front of him and other detectives get...

Cursed in Love (2020)
Nao spent her formative years living at Kogetsuan, a well-established Japanese confectionery shop, where her single mother worked as a pastry chef....

Jubaku Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira (2020)
Police investigate the case of a man stabbed to death in his apartment.

Hana no Ran (1994)
The story takes place during the Muromachi period of Ancient Japan, in the midst of the Ōnin War. The main character in the series is Tomiko Hino, a...

Onibi Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira (2020)
Police investigate the death of someone who appeared to had fallen from a building.

Onibi Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira (1970)
Tsukasa leaves her hometown to work in Tokyo. While there, she is on her own facing the fascination and challenges of the working world. Her...