13 Assassins (2010)
A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord
Silk (2007)
The story of a married silkworm merchant turned smuggler in 19th century France traveling to Japan for his towns supply of silkworms after a disease wipes out their African supply During his stay in Japan, he becomes obsessed with
Perfect Days (2023)
Hirayama cleans public toilets in Tokyo, lives his life in simplicity and daily tranquility Some encounters also lead him to reflect on himself
The Boy and the Beast
When a young orphaned boy living on the streets of Shibuya stumbles upon a fantastic world of beasts, hes taken in by a gruff warrior beast looking for an apprentice
The Cure (1997)
A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what theyve done
Isoroku Yamamoto, the CommanderinChief of the Combined Fleet
The life of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto from the early 1930s to his death at the hands of the US military in 1943
The World of Kanako (2014)
As former detective Akikazu searches for his missing daughter, Kanako, he soon learns she has a mysterious secret life
Retribution (2006)
An experienced police detective has to investigate the murder of an unknown woman dressed in a scarlet dress
Under the Open Sky (2020)
A middle aged former yakuza is released from prison after thirteen years where he was placed for murder He is struggling to adapt to society and freedom, find a job and communicate normally, but he is also preoccupied by the quest f
Chronicle of My Mother (2011)
Based on an autobiographical novel by Inoue Yasushi, the film chronicles the passage of fifteen years within a family struggling with abandonment, resentment and decline with old age As the world turns, a son who has issues with his
The Emperor in August (2015)
The War ended on August 15th, 1945 What took place in Japan on the previous night The unknown destiny of the day is unveiled
Hara Kiri Death of a Samurai (2011)
A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son in law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord
Wings Over Everest (2019)
When a plane carrying important documents crashes in the Death Zone of Mount Everest, two men claiming to work for Indias research and analysis department offer a large sum of money to Team Wings to take them up to recover them
Walking My Life (2007)
A 48 year old company chief, Yukihiro Fujiyama Koji Yakusho goes to a hospital There he discovered that he has got terminal lung cancer and will die within half a year He declines any treatment and decides to go to see some peopl
Charisma (1999)
A seasoned detective is called in to rescue a politician held hostage by a lunatic In a brief moment of uncertainty, he misses the chance for action Leaving his job and family without explanation, he makes his way to a mountain for
Suite Dreams (2006)
New Years Eve at a posh hotel and all should be shipshape It is not There is the traditional party, an official ceremony, entertainment and a special dinner planned and yet there is trouble everywhere An Animal is on the loose, a
Reikusaido mada kesu (2004)
Three couples are staying at a lakeside cottage with their children They want them to prepare intensely for a prestigious high schools entrance exam with the help of a private tutor One night, one of the wives confesses to her hus