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Battle Royale 1 (R)

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Cast: Fukaura Kanako, Minami, Takaoka Sousuke, Shibasaki Kou, Kitano Takeshi, Ando Masanobu, Matsuzawa Ren, Aki Maeda, Yamamoto Taro, Kuriyama Chiaki, Fujiwara Tatsuya, Maeda Ai, Tsukamoto Takashi

The film centers around Shuya Nanahara (Tatsuya Fujiwara), a charismatic young boy living in Kanagawa Prefecture. After his mother abandons him and his father commits suicide, he becomes disillusioned with life. The rest of his classmates are similarly disillusioned, and have little respect for authority. Shuya's best friend, Yoshitoki "Nobu" ...
10 Promises To My Dog

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Cast: Fujii Mina, Takashima Reiko, Ikewaki Chizuru, Fukuda Mayuko, Kase Ryo, Toyokawa Etsushi, Osawa Akane, Sasano Takashi, Tanaka Rena, Fuse Akira

One day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to act strong after her mother suddenly fell ill. She immediately falls in love with the puppy and names it "Socks" after the paws which looked like they had white socks ...
Gigolo Wannabe

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Cast: Matsuo Toshinobu, Kirishima Yusuke, Matsuo Toshinobu, Oguri Shun, Oguri Shun, Kirishima Yusuke, Morimoto Ryoji, Katsurayama Shingo, Katsurayama Shingo, Narumi Riko, Narumi Riko, Morimoto Ryoji, Suga Takamasa, Suga Takamasa

Seven young men who are desperate for quick money arrive at a desolate seaside bar, called Dog Days, to audition as "hosts." This is the highly popular occupation of entertaining female patrons with smooth talk and a soothing smile while offering them drinks at "host clubs." Although their previous jobs ...
Taiyou no Uta

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Cast: Magii, Hamada Gaku, Tsukamoto Takashi, Kuniko Asagi, Tanaka Sogen, Kobayashi Takashi, Toriyama Airi, Fuse Eri, Yui, Koyanagi Yu, Kaname Jun, Yamazaki Hajime, Kishitani Goro

A girl who can only live at night and a high school student who loves to surf as the sun rises... The two had nothing in common... Kaoru Amane, 16 years old, did not attend school but instead sang herself away every night after dark at a square in front ...
Honey and Clover (Movie)

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Haruta Junichi, Horibe Keisuke, Tanabe Seiichi, Ikeda Tetsuhiro, Seki Megumi, Yumi Shimizu , Kase Ryo, Aoi Yu, Nishida Naomi, Sakai Masato, Sakurai Sho, Nakamura Shido

5 college age art students become close friends as they share common interests in the field of art. The newest member of their group is Hagu. She is the niece of an art professor at the university and is known as a child prodigy. Immediately two of her friends grow ...
Tokyo Boy

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Kusamura Reiko , Horikita Maki, Hirata Mitsuru, Horikita Maki, Ishida Takuya, Hirata Mitsuru, Kusamura Reiko , Ishida Takuya

Minato (Maki Horikita) was abandoned by her parents at a young age and forced to live with her senile grandmother, a situation which traumatized her deeply. To pass the time she starts corresponding with a pen-pal named Night, a boy of about her age. Through her letters to Night she ...
Shinobi

Japanese Movie | under repair!

Cast: Sakaguchi Taku , Kurotani Tomoka, Nagasawa Toshiya, Masu Takeshi, Nakama Yukie, Matsushige Yutaka, Shiina Kippei, Sawajiri Erika, Ishibashi Renji, Odagiri Joe

Shinobi centers on the drama resulting from the war between two ninja clans in the early part of the Tokugawa era. In the film, Nakama Yukie portrays Oboro, the granddaughter of Ogen (Lily), the respected Iga clan matriarch, while Odagiri Jo plays Gennosuke, the son of Danjo Koga (Minoru Terada), ...
Runway Beat

Japanese Movie | under repair!

Cast: Sakuraba Nanami, Seto Koji, Kiritani Mirei, Imalu, Tanaka Kei

Transfer student Biito “Beat” Mizorogi, talented in fashion design, bring classmates together to stage a fashion show for the school's annual festival.
Departures

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Cast: Yamazaki Tsutomu, Yoshiyuki Kazuko, Yo Kimiko, Hirosue Ryoko, Motoki Masahiro, Sasano Takashi

Daigo Kobayashi, who was a cellist in an orchestra which had just been dissolved, suddenly is thrown out onto the streets without a job and hope for life. Daigo decides to move back to his old hometown with his wife. However, his life is revived when he starts working as ...
Kimi ni Shika Kikoenai

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Cast: Koide Keisuke, Ishikawa Shinichiro, Yachigusa Kaoru , Narumi Riko, Katase Nana, Kouichi Iwaki, Takada Nobuhiko, Hada Mika

Directed by Hagishima Tatsuya, Kimi ni Shika Kikoenai (a.k.a. Calling You) is based on the same-titled light novel series by popular writer Otsuichi. Like Otsuichi's Waiting in the Dark, which was also recently adapted for the big screen, Kimi ni Shika Kikoenai revolves around two lonely young people who find ...
Moon Child

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Cast: Hideto Takarai, KôJi Chihara, Lee Hom Wang, Terajima Susumu, Gackt , Zeny Kwok, Yamamoto Taro

In the year 2014, Japan has collapsed economically and thus its people emigrated in large numbers and settled in other parts of the world. In a corner in Asia, there is a little street called Mallepa, a big melting pot where Asians such as Hongkongers, Taiwanese and Japanese live together. ...
46 Billion Years of Love

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Cast: Ishibashi Ryo, Endo Kenichi, Matsuda Ryuhei, Kubozuka Shunsuke, Shibukawa Kiyohiko, Ishibashi Renji, Ando Masanobu

At the end of their vacant, destructive lives, two boys meet when they are both incarcerated for murder. With exactly opposite personalities, the two boys share only their instincts, but this is enough for them to discover the emotion of love. However, at the end of their love lies another ...
Nobody Knows

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Hiei Kimura, Hanae Kan, Yagira Yuya, Momoko Shimizu, Ayu Kitaura, You

Based on true events. Four siblings live happily with their mother in a small apartment in Tokyo. In fact, the children all have different fathers and have never been to school. The very existence of three of them has been hidden from the landlord. One day, the mother leaves behind ...
Dororo

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Aso Kumiko, Sugimoto Tetta, Harada Mieko, Harada Yoshio, Nakai Kiichi, Abe Atsushi, Eita, Gekidan Hitori, Shibasaki Kou, Tsumabuki Satoshi

"Dororo" is a thriller Manga in which Dororo, a young orphan thief, falls into the company of Hyakkimaru, a powerful demon-hunting Rounin. Before Hyakkimaru's birth his father, a greedy feudal lord, made a pact with 48 demon gods (or majins) and let them each take a piece of his unborn ...
Nada Sou Sou

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Koizumi Kyoko, Nagasawa Masami, Tsukamoto Takashi, Taira Tomi, Tsumabuki Satoshi

Orphan Yota (Satoshi Tsumabuki, WATERBOYS) is a hard-working 21-year-old who dreams of opening up his own restaurant. He has a little step-sister, Kaoru (Masami Nagasawa, CRYING OUT LOVE, IN THE CENTRE OF THE WORLD), who lives on an island off Okinawa but moves in with Yota to begin college on ...
Nana 2

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Ichikawa Yui, Nakashima Mika, Maruyama Tomomi, Tamayama Tetsuji, Hongo Kanata, Mizutani Momosuke, Narimiya Hiroki, Ito Yuna, Kyo Nobuo

Taking place shortly after the end of the first film, Nana 2 focuses more on Komatsu Nana (Hachi/Hachiko)and her love life. Romance develops between Hachi and TRAPNEST's bassist Takumi as well as with the Black Stones' guitarist Nobu. Meanwhile, Nana works hard for her band while trying to find happiness. ...
Swing Girls

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Hiraoka Yuta, Kanjiya Shihori, Motokariya Yuika, Abe Nagisa, Yukari Toyoshima, Ueno Juri

Set in present-day Japan, Swing Girls is the story of girls who meet and are deeply fascinated by jazz. The heroine is a very typical Japanese teenager. Her character is suggestive of the hidden problem of today children. She lacks any special interests or motivation and dislikes making any effort. ...
Apartment 1303

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Fukada Aki, Otani Naoko , Furuta Arata, Watabe Gota, Abe Shinnosuke, Hatsune Eriko, Itaya Yuka, Naoko Otani, Nakagoshi Noriko

A modern ghost story which turns a love hate relationship between mother and daughter into a tale of horror.
Azumi 2: Death or Love

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Cast: Sakaguchi Taku , Ishigaki Yuma, Nagasawa Toshiya, Koyama Shigeru, Kitamura Kazuki, Kai Shishido, Nomura Eugene, Ueto Aya, Oguri Shun, Takashima Reiko, Kuriyama Chiaki

It’s been some time since Azumi and Nagara finished their grueling training as lethal young assassins in the service of the shogun, a training that finished with the ruthless final test – to kill their longtime training partner (in Azumi’s case, Nachi, who could have been her first love), or ...
Great Teacher Onizuka Live Action

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Ukaji Takashi, Kasahara Hideyuki, Komoto Masahiro, Shirai Akira , Sorimachi Takashi, Kinouchi Akiko, Fujiwara Norika, Tanaka Rena

While peeping up girls' skirts at a local shopping mall, Onizuka meets a girl who agrees to go out on a date with him. Onizuka's attempt to sleep with her fails when her current "boyfriend", her teacher, shows up at the love hotel they are in and asks her to ...