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About Love

Japanese Movie | under repair!

Cast: Ito Misaki, Osugi Ren, Ichikawa Yui, Tsukamoto Takashi, Li Xiao Lu, Wilson Chen, Kase Ryo

Three tales of love set in a trio of contemporary Asian hubs: Tokyo, Taipei & Shanghai.
Crow Zero 2

Japanese Movie | under repair!

Cast: Fukami Motoki, Abe Shinnosuke, Miura Haruma, Oguri Shun, Yamada Takayuki, Kiritani Kenta, Takaoka Sousuke, Daito Shunsuke, Suzunosuke , Yabe Kyosuke, Kamiji Yusuke, Namioka Kazuki, Kuroki Meisa

Several months after "Crows: Episode 0" trouble brews again when thugs known as "The Army of Killers" from rival high school Hosen Academy threaten Suzuran High aka the School of Crows. The ruthless Hosen gang go after Suzuran alumni Sho Kawanishi (Shinnosuke Abe) after his released from reformatory for killing ...
Saikano

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Kanjiya Shihori, Shibukawa Kiyohiko, Kimura Ryo, Aki Maeda, Kubozuka Shunsuke, Takuji Kawakubo, Tsuda Kanji

Saikano (最終兵器彼女, Saishū Heiki Kanojo?, lit. She, the Ultimate Weapon or My Girlfriend, the Ultimate Weapon) is a manga and anime series by Shin Takahashi, creator of Iihito and Kimi no Kakera. Saikano was originally serialized in Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits magazine. A live-action movie adaptation was released in Japan ...
G@me

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Ishibashi Ryo, Nakama Yukie, Fujiki Naohito, Izam , Uzaki Ryudo, Okayama Hajime

A 'kidnapper' holds a girl hostage until a ransom demand is paid from her father. In reality, the kidnapper is actually an advertiser, who has been beaten to a 3 billion deal and so takes his Rival's daughter hostage. The girl later turns out to be more than she seems ...
Sugar and Spice

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Kimura Ryo, Yagira Yuya, Wilson Chen, Aoi Yu, Natsuki Mari, Oizumi Yo, Sawajiri Erika

A Tokyo suburb with a middle American feel, the city of Fussa is home to a US military base with its wide avenues, second-hand clothing stores peddling American merchandise and bars catering largely to G.I.s. Shiro (Yuya Yagira) is a 17-year-old Fussa native, fresh from high school graduation, who finds ...
Drugstore Girl

Japanese Movie | under repair!

Cast: Musaka Naomasa, Emoto Akira, Tokui Yuu, Ibu Masato, Miyake Yuji, Tanaka Rena, Sasai Eisuke, Mita Yoshiko, Eguchi Noriko, Sugiura Naoki, Yo Kimiko, Fujita Yumiko

Motoki Katsuhide’s “Drugstore Girl” is a light, cute, and often pathetic comedic story of a beautiful young pharmacology student who turns a group of middle-aged men into raving, lecherous gits whilst starting a new life in a new town. Obayashi Keiko (Tanaka Rena) finds her live-in boyfriend cheating on her ...
Shaolin Girl

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Eguchi Yosuke, Nakamura Toru, Shibasaki Kou

A young female kung fu teacher, Rin, who must take over her grandfather's dojo. In order to prepare herself, she travels to China for 3,000 days of grueling Shaolin kung fu training. On her return to Japan, she works to rebuild the dojo and joins her university lacrosse club, putting ...
Shindo

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Komoto Masahiro, Matsuyama Kenichi, Narumi Riko, Nishijima Hidetoshi, Tezuka Satomi

One 13-year-old piano prodigy, Uta Naruse (Riko Narumi), and her struggle with the meaning of playing classical music. Her father (Hidetoshi Nishijima) died mysteriously some years earlier, leaving her mother (Satomi Tezuka) poor and obsessed with making Uta fulfill her immense promise. But Uta is not sure if she even ...
Crying out Love in the Center of the World

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Kudo Kankuro, Moriyama Mirai, Osawa Takao, Shibasaki Kou, Nagasawa Masami

In a small regional town in 1980s southern Japan, Sakutaro "Saku" Matsumoto and Aki Hirose, who were classmates all through junior high school, become high school students and then fall in love with one another. They share audio diaries, go on excursions together, and enjoy summer vacation. However, Aki soon ...
Yo-Yo Girl Cop

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Kubozuka Shunsuke, Miyoshi Erika, Saito Yuki, Okada Yui, Ishikawa Rika, Takeuchi Riki , Nagato Hiroyuki, Matsuura Aya

A police detective working undercover at private school Seisen Gakuen is blown to pieces on the streets of Shibuya. The cop had been investigating students frequenting a popular underground website named 'Enola Gay', where information on everything from bullying to bomb-making is exchanged. One week earlier, a strange counter on ...
Hanamizuki - May your love bloom a hundred year

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Aragaki Yui, Ikuta Toma, Mukai Osamu, Renbutsu Misako, Yakushimaru Hiroko

Sae (Yui Aragaki) is a high school student who is studying hard for her college entrance exams. She lost her father when she was very young and so lives her mother Ryoko (Hiroko Yakushimaru) in Hokkaido, Japan. Her father Kemimichi (Arata) once planted a dogwood tree in their garden after ...
How To Date An Otaku Girl

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Daito Shunsuke, Furukawa Yuta, Matsumoto Wakana

College student Mutou Ookawa catches a glimpse of Ametani Yuiko, his co-worker from a former part-time job and falls immediately in love. Summoning up his courage, he eventually confesses his feelings to her and she responds “…but I’m a fujoshi.” Mutou not having the slight clue what “fujoshi” means, immediately ...
Yellow Tears

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Matsumoto Jun, Ohno Satoshi, Ninomiya Kazunari, Aiba Masaki, Sakurai Sho, Tabata Tomoko

The movie is centered around five friends as they end up spending the summer of 1962 shackled up together in a tiny studio apartment in Tokyo. The five friends are Eisuke - the manga artist, Shoichi - the singer, Ryuzo - the novelist, Kei - the painter and Yuji – ...
Saigo no Yakusoku

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Sakurai Sho, Kuroki Meisa, Ninomiya Kazunari, Kuroki Meisa, Ohno Satoshi, Matsumoto Jun, Matsumoto Jun, Ohno Satoshi, Aiba Masaki, Sakurai Sho, Ninomiya Kazunari, Aiba Masaki

"Saigo no Yakusoku" is described as a human suspense story involving the hijack of a major building. The members of Arashi play five young men who happen to be inside, and the story depicts their attempt to escape and their interactions with the other people caught up in the incident.
The Last Love Song on This Little Planet

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Aki Maeda, Ibu Masato, Kubozuka Shunsuke, Takuji Kawakubo, Kanjiya Shihori

The story begins with Shuji, a high school student in Hokkaido, walking up to an observatory and reminiscing about his girlfriend, Chise. He finds her exchange diaries that she purposefully left behind. The whole story is narrated by him through flashbacks while reading Chise's diary. Chise, a fellow student in ...
Waterboys

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Miura Akifumi, Kaneko Takatoshi, Tsumabuki Satoshi, Koen Kondo, Tamaki Hiroshi

This movie is about synchronized swimming, but men instead of women. Based on a true story, a group of young high school boys get together to put on a show in their local high school festival. Now, can the boys outshine the ladies in this sport? This comedy will definitely ...
1942

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Tetsuya Chihiro, Hiroyuki Hasegawa, Toshihide Onisuka, Toshihide Onisuka, Seiichiro Okawa, Fumikazu Hara, Hiroyuki Hasegawa, Fumikazu Hara, Seiichiro Okawa, Tetsuya Chihiro

1942. Malaya. Sgt. Yasuo Fujii, a war cameraman, is huddled in a trench, waiting to film the Japanese 6th Army cross the Slim River on its way south to Kuala Lumpur. An enemy mortar shell lands in the trench and, in a heartbeat, Sgt. Fujiiis running through the jungle for ...
Udon

Japanese Movie | under repair!

Cast: Muro Tsuyoshi, Katagiri Jin, Kohinata Fumiyo, Koizumi Kotaro, Suzuki Kyoka, Masu Takeshi, Oizumi Yo, Konishi Manami, Yusuke Santamaria, Kaname Jun, Kawaoka Daijiro, Kiba Katsumi, Matsumoto Tortoise

"There's nothing here. Just udon." The story starts in a town in Kagawa Prefecture, home to 1 million residents and 900 udon restaurants. Kosuke Matsui - an aspiring comedian and son of an udon noodlemaker - hates his small-town life, but hates udon even more. After a fight with his ...
Kikujiro

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Yusuke Sekiguchi, Great Gidayu, Yuuko Daike, Kishimoto Kayoko, Maro Akaji, Tanaka Yoji, Beat Kiyoshi, Yoshiyuki Kazuko, Kitano Takeshi

Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro hardly seems the ideal companion for little Masao who is determined to travel long distances to see the mother he has never met. Their excursion to the cycle races is the first of a series of adventures for the unlikely pair which soon turns out ...
Hula Girls

Japanese Movie |

Cast: Toyokawa Etsushi, Matsuyuki Yasuko, Tokunaga Eri, Ikezu Shoko , Aoi Yu, Shizuyo Yamazaki

The sleepy mining town of Joban is slowly heading for the hills, so town leader Yoshimoto decides to start a Hawaiian Centre amongst the coal mines to attract tourists. As a further gimmick, local girls will give hula performances.He hires dance teacher Madoka from Tokyo, and goes about recruiting dancers, ...