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SERPENT'S PATH (2024)
- Director
- KUROSAWA Kiyoshi
- Cast
- SHIBASAKI Ko, Damien BONNARD
An adaptation of Kurosawa's own film "Hebi no Michi (aka Serpent's Path)" produced by Daiei in1998. In the suburbs of Paris, Albert, a freelance reporter, vows to take revenge for the brutal murder of his young daughter, while Sayoko, a Japanese fema...
- Release Date
- Jun, 14th, 2024
Our Last Day (2023)
- Director
- IBAYASHI Yuka
- Cast
- NAKAGAWA Seina, IWAIDO Seiko, SERIZAWA Tateto
After the suicide of her kind father, her mother became addicted to a new religion and disappeared. Kiho's happy family collapses. Kiho has been living alone since entering junior high school. Unable to return to the happy past, she feels hopeless ab...
- Release Date
- May, 17th, 2024
Undercurrent (2023)
- Director
- IMAIZUMI Rikiya
- Cast
- MAKI Yoko, IURA Arata, NAGAYAMA Eita
Live-action adaptation of Toyoda Tetsuya's same-named manga that garnered international acclaim at the 2009 Japan Expo. Helmed by Just Only Love director Imaizumi Rikiya with music by Hosono Haruomi of Shoplifters. Public bath owner Kanae (Maki Yoko...
- Release Date
- Oct, 6th, 2023
FPS (2024)
- Director
- NAGAE Jiro
- Cast
- MICHIMOTO Narumi, IZUMI Tomochica, YONEZAWA Narumi
A fully FPS (First-Person Shooter) Perspective Attraction-Style Horror Movie, Like Nothing Anyone's Ever Seen! Do not watch if you have a weak heart! Terror and immersion beyond your wildest imagination... Will you survive? Suzu Sato (Narumi...
- Release Date
- Mar, 29th, 2024
THE GIRLS (2023)
- Director
- UGANA Kenichi
- Cast
- TANABE Momoko, KOIDE Kaoru, MORITA Kokoro
Fantasy drama spun with a unique sensibility and anti-war theme by director Ugana Kenichi (Extraneous Matter - The Complete Version and Love Will Tear Us Apart), who has garnered attention at numerous international film festivals. Childhood friends...
- Release Date
- Oct, 20th, 2023
Voice (2023)
- Director
- MISHIMA Yukiko
- Cast
- MAEDA Atsuko, CARROUSEL Maki, AIKAWA Show
Drama dealing with sexual assault and emotional scars from director Mishima Yukiko. Portrays three people as they live on the islands of Lake Toya in Hokkaido, Hachijojima in Tokyo, and Dojima in Osaka. Maki (Carrousel Maki) lives near Lake Toya, an...
- Release Date
- Feb, 9th, 2024
Kadono Eiko's Colorful Life: Finding the Magic Within (2024)
- Director
- MIYAGAWA Marina
- Cast
- KADONO Eiko
A documentary that closely follows the daily life of Kadono Eiko, best known as the author of "Kiki's Delivery Service". Based on the NHK program of the same name that was broadcast from 2020 to 2022, directed by Miyagawa Marina, who also worked on t...
- Release Date
- Jan, 26th, 2024
Totto-chan the Movie: The Little Girl at the Window (2023)
- Director
- YAKUWA Shinnosuke
- Cast
- ONO Liliana, OGURI Shun, Anne
Anime adaptation of Kuroyanagi Tetsuko's same-named autobiographical novel about her youth, which has been translated into over 20 languages and sold 25 million copies worldwide. Japan is in the final years of World War Two. Totto-chan (Ono Liliana)...
- Release Date
- Dec, 8th, 2023
JFDB Archives
Zero fighter daikusen (1966)
- Director
- MORITANI Shiro
- Cast
- KAYAMA Yuzo, SATO Makoto, CHIAKI Minoru
- Release Date
- Jul, 13th, 1966
Black Line (1959)
- Director
- ISHII Teruo
- Cast
- AMACHI Shigeru, MITSUYA Utako, MIHARA Yoko
Journalist Machida is trying to uncover the secrets of a call-girl organization. One day in the street he sees a girl he thinks can help him but he loses her in the crowd. A female-fortune-teller who knows her tells him of an inn where he can find he...
- Release Date
- Jan, 9th, 1960
I’ll Never Cry! (1966)
- Director
- YOSHIDA Kenji
- Cast
- IZUMI Masako, YAMAUCHI Ken, ASHIKAWA Izumi
Sanae is released from the home for juvenile delinquents and goes to work in the home of a prominent lawyer. She hates it and does everything wrong, but what she particularly dislikes is the lawyer's sullen son, a boy crippled since infancy by polio....
- Release Date
- Oct, 29th, 1966
Four Young Sisters (1964)
- Director
- MORINAGA Kenjiro
- Cast
- ASHIKAWA Izumi, ASAOKA Ruriko, YOSHINAGA Sayuri
Three girls come to Tokyo to stay with their elder sister. Actually they are running away from home because their father has married again to a very young woman. They have many romantic adventures and one finally decides against the boy she thought s...
- Release Date
- Dec, 31st, 1964