The Boy and the Heron (2023)
A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning
47 Ronin 2013
A band of samurai set out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun
Dororo (2007)
A female warrior who was raised as a man joins a young samurais quest to recover 48 of his body parts from 48 demons and to avenge her parents death
Suspect X (2008)
Its another battle of the wits for the brilliant but eccentric physicist, Yukawa, and detective, Kaoru
One Missed Call (2003)
People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, foretelling their deaths
Shaolin Girl (2008)
A Shaolin trainer young woman returns to Japan to resuscitate her grandfathers defunct martial arts school
Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie (2016)
This adaptation to a popular manga is the story of a contemporary teenager travelling back in time to the Sengoku period of the sixteenth century There he meets with the historical figure Oda Nobunaga who instills in him the mission
Baragaki Unbroken Samurai (2021)
Set in the 19th century, Moeyo Ken follows the life of Toshizo Hijikata He was the vice commander of the Shinsengumi and fought against the Meiji Restoration
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004)
While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school days
Go (2001)
Sugihara, born in Japan but with North Korean parents, falls in love with a Japanese girl after changing from a North Korean school to a Japanese school His boxer dad teaches him boxing skills used a lot
Maiko haaaan (2007)
Kimihiko Onizuka is a salaryman infatuated with maiko apprentice geisha and whose greatest goal in life is to play a party game called yakyuken with one
Orange Days (2004)
Yuuki Kai is a senior at a university studying social welfare psychology and trying to find a job One day, he encounters a girl, Hagio Sae, playing the violin, and becomes intrigued