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Kôji Shima – Yûrakuchô de aimashô AKA Chance Meeting (1958)
Aya successfully stages a fashion show in Osaka and in the train on her way home to Tokyo accidentally treads on a man’s foot. The man whose name is Rentaro is not amused. Just afterwards she notices...
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Shin’ya Tsukamoto – Hokage AKA Shadow of Fire (2023) (HD)
Synopsis: In the black market, a war orphan is confronted with the struggles of people living in the immediate aftermath of WWII....
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Kazuo Mori – Heitai yakuza datsugoku aka Hoodlum Soldier’s Escape (1966) (HD)
Fourth installment of Shintaro Katsu’s Hoodlum Soldier hit series. Private Omiya (Shintaro Katsu) and Private First Class Arita (Takahiro Tamura) are sent to the border of the Soviet Union....
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Tamizo Ishida – Hana chirinu AKA Fallen Blossoms (1938)
FALLEN BLOSSOMS follows the inhabitants of a Kyoto geisha house as the civil war of the Meiji Restoration rages just outside their walls. Set completely inside the house, only female characters are...
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Hideaki Anno – Kyûtî Hanî AKA Cutie Honey: Live Action (2004)
Quote: Cutie Honey comes riding a wave of nostalgia. Dozens of titles by legendary manga creators have had new anime adaptations made over the last few years, as the original manga are reprinted in...
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Masahiro Kobayashi – Umibe no Ria AKA Lear on the Shore (2017)
Quote:Chokichi Kuwahata was once a leading actor, but he is ravaged by dementia and old age now. His daughter and the men in her life go against his wishes and place him in a retirement home. He slips...
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Hiroshi Shimizu – Naze kanojora wa sô natta ka AKA Why Did These Women Become...
The day to day life in an establishment for delinquent teenage girls. Girl's Reform School (1956) 1080i HDTV MPEG-2 AAC2.0-JPTV.club.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1 h 20 minSize: 4.55...
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Tai Katô – Hone-made shaburu (1966)
Japanese drama. Hone.made.shaburu.1966.1080p.AMZN.WEB-DL.DD+2.0.H.264-ARiN.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1h 28mnSize: 6.04 GiBVideoCodec: h264Resolution: 1920x816 Aspect ratio: 2.35:1Frame...
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Hajime Satô – Kyuketsuki Gokemidoro AKA Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell (1968)
Quote:A fascinating disaster adventure witch mixes science-fiction and vampirism when a flying saucer causes an airliner to crash in the desert. Squabbling among the survivors is overshadowed by Goke,...
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Kon Ichikawa – Kah-chan AKA Mother (2001)
In 18th century Edo, mother Okatsu presides over her family of 5 children, grown-up but living at home. As Okatsu manages the household finances and resolves minor quarrels, her family is given a...
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Masato Harada – Inugami (2001)
Akira, a teacher from Tokyo, has just arrived in a small rural town to begin his new job. Soon after arriving, he meets, and begins to fall for, Miki, a papermaker and part of a large and unusual...
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Tai Katô – Hizakura daimyo AKA The Scarlet Cherry Lord (1958)
Light-hearted samurai comedy. The second son of a feudal lord runs away from an arranged marriage. He saves the life of a princess whom he gets to fall in love with. It turns out that she is just his...
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Mikio Naruse – Tsuma to shite onna to shite AKA As a Wife, As a Woman (1961)
Quote: Keijiro and Ayako Kono seem like a picture-book upper middle-class family. He is a respected professor and the couple has two amiable children. But the Kono’s domestic siutuation is more...
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Kôji Shima – Kao aka The Beloved Image (1960)
Shima’s 73rd film is representative of his melodramas about marriage and the relations between men and women. The.Beloved.Image.1960.1080p.HDTV.AAC2.0.H265.10bit-dougal.mkvGeneralContainer:...
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Hisayasu Satô – Niizuma kahanshin: Washizukami (1991)
This deliriously warped S&M softcore film from cult pinku-eiga director Hisayasu Sato deals with a deranged doctor who lives in an abandoned hospital with his wheelchair-bound sister. The sister...
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Satsuo Yamamoto – Botan-dôrô AKA Peony Lantern Ghost Story AKA The Bride from...
Shinzaburo flees an unwanted marriage with his brother’s widow and lives quietly as a teacher distanced from his family. On the night of the summer Obon festival, he meets a beautiful courtesan named...
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Yasuzô Masumura – Oyafukô dôri AKA Disobedience (1958)
A young delinquent wants to avenge his sister from a college student who abandoned her after leaving her pregnant. To do this, he decides to seduce the student’s sister to make him suffer the same...
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Kajirô Yamamoto – Enoken no seishun suikoden AKA Romantic and Crazy (1934)
Quote: This, the first Enoken film, was made in 1934. Production was proposed to Pierre Brillante (PB), Enoken’s theatrical troupe based at the Shochikuza Theater in Asakusa, by Iwao Mori, a producer...
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Akihiko Shiota – Yomigaeri AKA Resurrection (2002)
When dead people starts returning to the small Japanese town of Aso, government official Kawada is dispatched to uncover the “truth”. Yomigaeri.2002.DVDRip.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 2h...
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Masato Harada – Hell Dogs (2022)
A traumatized former officer hell-bent on revenge receives an order to go undercover within the Yakuza by befriending their most frenetic member....
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