BÚSQUEDA
A mother, daughter and two of their friends live in an old Western-style house in Suginami. As secrets are revealed, they face challenges together.
Four Women Living in That House
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner,...
Tampopo
When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three...
The Funeral
Nobita travels to the future to show his beloved grandma his bride, but adult Nobita has fled his own wedding.
Stand by Me Doraemon 2
Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor of a...
A Taxing Woman
A melodrama about the life of a mentally disabled young man and his devoted sister after their famous novelist father and housewife mother go to...
A Quiet Life
A struggling Japanese neighborhood supermarket manager chances upon an old classmate, who has plenty of ideas for revitalizing his business.
Supermarket Woman
The film stars two of Itami's regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as...
Tales of a Golden Geisha
A successful Japanese movie director in his sixties becomes increasingly ill while working on his latest film. Though his family, friends, and doctor...
The Last Dance
A TV production crew are making a documentary about the infamous painter Mamiya Ichiro. When they start filming at his old home, they come under...
Sweet Home
In Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, “QUON CHOCOLATE” is gaining popularity for its carefully selected flavors and colorful designs. This...
The Chocolate Man
A delicate study of the relationship between two disillusioned young people, shot in atmospheric monochrome among Tokyo's decaying lumberyards and...
The Long Darkness
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Minbo no Onna" a.k.a. "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion".
The Making of "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion"
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "A-Ge-Man" a.k.a. "Tales of a Golden Geisha".
The Making of "Tales of a Golden Geisha"
Four sexually hungry high school students preparing for their university entrance exams meet up with an inebriated teacher singing bawdy drinking...
Sing a Song of Sex
"Hankyu Densha" follows the lives of various people who commute on Hankyu Railway's Imazu Line - connecting the cities of Nishinomiya and Takarazuka...
Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle
An upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help them rid their hotel of the local gangsters so they...
Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
A documentary with stars from the original cast.
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
Based on a celebrated book by Kuniko Mukoda, this film directed by Yasuo Furuhata tells of a close friendship undone by love.
Buddies
Ichinoi, a 75-year-old woman living a peaceful life, unwittingly buys a Boy's Love manga one day…and is fascinated by what she finds inside....
BL Metamorphosis
Biwako is a vain, middle-aged actress who witnesses a brutal murder. Realizing that the very public life of the woman makes their sole witness...
Woman in Witness Protection
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Marusa no Onna" a.k.a. "A Taxing Woman".
The Making of "A Taxing Woman"
Documentary about the making of Juzo Itami's film "Tampopo" (1985).
The Making of "Tampopo"
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Marusa no Onna 2" a.k.a. "A Taxing Woman's Return".
The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"
Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'
A man and a little girl meet in a bicycle parking in Tokyo. The little girl says she wants to watch the sea, and their travel begins. The man does...
Kidnapping Blues
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Daibyonin" a.k.a. "The Last Dance".
Making of Daibyonin
Ryōko Itakura returns as the tough-as-nails government taxing agent. This time she must figure out a way to expose a fanatical religious cult...
A Taxing Woman's Return
Tamio Akanishi works at a public office in Yokohama. He is going through one of the worst periods of his life, having been left by his...
Haw
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious...
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Sakiko, works independently at a travel agent in Tokyo. She was raised by her mother, Tatsuko, is hospitalized, Sakiko returns to her hometown...
Bizan
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (1884-1943) was the Japanese Naval commander who was given the order to attack Pearl Harbour, an order he was duty bound to...
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet
For his first film in fourteen years animation director Isao Takahata embarked on a visually sumptuous adaptation of "The Tale of the Princess...
Isao Takahata and His Tale of the Princess Kaguya
A documentary about the legendary Japanese filmmaker.
Juzo Itami: The Man with 13 Faces
Yohei, a punk rocker, becomes a Buddhist monk in order to inherit a mountain temple. Though initially rebelling against the tough monastic...
Fancy Dance
北の国から 記憶 前編
Aki Amano, a high-school girl from Tokyo moves to the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region to become a female diver. She becomes a local idol, then...
Amachan
Botchan (Kazunari Ninomiya) has sense of strong justice and does not lie. He is offered a teaching job at a middle in a small village far away from...
Botchan
1982 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.
Yukko no Okurimono: Cosmos no Yō ni
Deaths in Tokimeki tells the story of a nondescript hitman, in a remote country villa, waiting to carry out a job: the assassination of the leader of...
Deaths in Tokimeki
Based on a story by Akiyuki Nosaka.
Scrap Collectors
A young woman breaks off her long-term relationship with her boyfriend to move to Tokyo in search of new experiences.
Four Seasons: Natsuko
Hiroyuki Tachikawa is 28-years-old. He quits his job due to severe quotas and difficult relations. His girlfriend, Chieko Takanashi (Eriko Nakamura),...
Happiness Is Here
Mayu Daimon is a woman who does not remember her mother's face, and her father is the only person she has blood relationship in this world, but he is...
The Ice Ruts
A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring,...
Lost Sex
A love story written by an ordinary housewife is going to be broadcast as a radio drama and almost everyone among the crew insists on changing...
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
Ulysses Jenkins composed "Dream City" from documentation of a twenty-four-hour performance he organized in collaboration with David Hammons, Maren...
Dream City
Torajiro becomes homesick during his travels after watching a television report about his hometown and meeting a young woman that reminds him of his...
Tora-san's Shattered Romance
The story centers on a man who loves movies, having once worked at movie studio in pursuit of his dreams, surrounded by great directors and famous...
It's a Flickering Life
A documentary about a man who continues to document the "Yokkaichi Asthma", caused by the pollution in Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture, which became a...
Thief of Blues Skies
After School