Ittoku Kishibe
Ittoku Kishibe (岸部一徳) is a Japanese actor, bassist, and lyricist. He originally entered showbusiness as the bassist for the Japanese rock bands The Tigers, PYG, and Inoue Takayuki Band, but later switched to acting. The veteran of over 115 films, he won the Japanese Academy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role in 1991 for "The Sting of Death," and was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor award in 1994. He has an agency, UN et NEUF, and he is the president of Kenji Sawada's private office "Kokoro Co., Ltd."
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.5269 |
| Birthday | 1947-01-08 |
| Place of Birth | Kyoto, Japan |
| Also Known As | 岸部 修三, 岸部 おさみ, サリー, Osami Kishibe, 기시베 잇토쿠, 키시베 이토쿠, Shūzō Kishibe, |
1981
Play it, Boogie-Woogie
6/1
A runaway cat-loving girl begins a love triangle with a reckless older man and a young biker in high school. The film follows their subsequent chaotic...
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2003
Zatoichi
7.2/929
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by war...
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2006
Kanashiki Tenshi
0/0
The body of a 59-year-old male is found on the banks of a river. The stepson, Kazuo, confesses to his involvement but also implicates his estranged si...
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Kanashiki Tenshi
2004
Lady Joker
7.5/2
Men and women caught up in a downward spiral of corruption, discrimination, poverty and death are the focus of this detective-thriller/social-drama in...
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Lady Joker
2005
The Buried Forest
6.4/17
Three high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest...
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The Buried Forest
1996
Sleeping Man
7.6/8
Ever since an accident in the mountains outside town, Takuji's slept in a coma; his neighbors care for him as new events occur every day.
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Sleeping Man
2007
Ikiru
0/0
In a Post-War Tokyo, when the bureaucratic chief of department of the City Hall Kanji Watanabe finds that he has a terminal cancer, he decides to inte...
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Ikiru
1989
Violent Cop
7.23/400
A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.
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Violent Cop
2015
Living Rights
0/0
The fifth work of the "Kita-Shirakawa school movie" in which a student of Kyoto University of Art and Design, a professional film staff, and a cast te...
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Living Rights
2000
Séance
7/49
A psychic housewife and her husband accidentally find a kidnapped girl. But instead of informing the police, they hatch a scheme to get famous by work...
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Séance
1984
The Funeral
7.1/48
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 d...
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1983
The Makioka Sisters
7.4/48
This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid...
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The Makioka Sisters
2004
Vital
6.766/109
A young man awakens in the hospital after an accident wipes his memory. Fascinated by a textbook full of drawings of dissections, Hiroshi is drawn to...
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1999
Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl
6.833/51
In dreamlike mountain scenery, Toshiko makes a daring escape from her sexually warped Uncle Sonezaki. Fortunately, she met Samehada as she runs for he...
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1983
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
6.7/34
Kazuko Yoshiyama is a third-year junior-high-school student. One day, while cleaning the lab, she smells lavender and faints. From then on, she has th...
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2004
Survive Style 5+
7.245/216
Five bizarre stories with no apparent connection to one another eventually become intertwined, resulting in surreal circumstances.
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2006
Hula Girls
6.8/54
Young women in a small Japanese town look to revive their home's declining fortunes by building a Hawaiian village tourist attraction.
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2014
Lady Maiko
7.2/11
Country bumpkin Haruko only ever wanted to become a maiko, an apprentice geisha. Initially rebuffed for lack of references, Haruko's strong accent int...
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2023
Kubi
7/37
Lord Oda Nobunaga plans to control Japan where rival warlords battle by waging war against several clans. His vassal Araki Murashige stages a rebellio...
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Kubi
1999
The Exam
0/0
Togashi, an enthusiastic marathon runner and his wife are occupied with their daughter Mayumi's grade school entrance examinations, but he becomes job...
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The Exam
2008
Happy Flight
6.3/33
A variety of aviation professionals such as pilots, flight attendants, the ground crew, mechanics, dispatchers, controllers, and the bird patrol crew...
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2021
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie
6.6/9
Hiroto Miyama works with rookie lawyer Honoka Kono on a team that specializes with criminal cases for Madarame Law Firm. Atsuhiro Sada has become the...
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99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie
1985
I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
1/2
On the night of August 19, 1980, a bus was set on fire by the vagrant Hirofumi Maruyama at the Shinjuku West Exit Bus Terminal. In the burning flames...
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I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
1977
Confessions of a Teenage Mother
6.6/5
After having dropped out of school and given birth at age 16, Mako has little choice but to move in with the baby's deadbeat father. Struggling to mak...
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Confessions of a Teenage Mother
2002
The Bleep Brothers
0/0
Tatsuo and Ikuo have been raised by hard-working parents who run a funeral home. For relief, they practice games of manzai, a Japanese comic vaudevill...
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The Bleep Brothers
2010
Box: The Hakamada Case
8/1
Based on the true story of former professional boxer Iwao Hakamada who has spent over 40 years incarcerated on death row. Iwao Hakamada was arrested f...
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Box: The Hakamada Case
2000
Face
6.6/19
Awkward and withdrawn, Masako kills her sister in an explosion of pent-up humiliation and rage that sends her tumbling into fugitive life.
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Face
2010
Sword of Desperation
6.897/29
A talented but troubled Edo Period swordsman, Kanemi Sanzaemon. Three years earlier, Kanemi killed a woman, Renko, the corrupt mistress of the powerfu...
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Sword of Desperation
2007
Walking My Life
5/1
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 di...
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2021
First Gentleman
4.5/5
Hiyori (Kei Tanaka) is an ornithologist (expert on birds). His wife is Rinko (Miki Nakatani). She is the leader the minority opposition party. One mor...
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1990
The Sting of Death
5.536/14
Miho and Toshio, putting their children and household at stake, duel for control in their degrading, middle-aged marriage.
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2009
Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune
4.7/3
Komaki is a thirty-something woman that has had it with her perpetually unemployed aspiring writer husband. Following the divorce, she moves back to h...
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1995
East Meets West
5.4/5
A disgraced warrior planning the murder of a Japanese diplomat, and a ninja in the employ of a navy official are about to land in San Francisco when a...
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East Meets West
2004
69
6.2/13
Hoping to catch a girl's attention, high school students Ken and Adama cook up an ambitious plan. They plan a festival that combines film, theater, an...
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2005
Aegis
4.2/4
The Isokaze, an Aegis-class escort vessel, sets sail on a routine training exercise, playing host to a platoon from the Fleet Training Group. No soone...
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2016
Doctor X: Gekai Daimon Michiko Special
6/1
Kojiro Himuro is a champion figure skater taking part in an upcoming world competition. Yet, he is suffering from a complicated CTEPH (chronic thrombo...
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1992
The Oil-Hell Murder
5.846/13
The indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute, racks up a mountain of debt, and is disowned by his parents.
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1998
Beautiful Sunday
7.7/7
A droll and formalistic comic drama about the various relationships among, and odd obsessions of, the residents of a Tokyo apartment block.
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2022
Yoru no Agura: Ane to Ototo to Watashi
7/1
Akiko quit being a piano teacher and has been spending her days aimlessly without setting any goals for herself. One night on New Year’s Eve, she and...
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1983
It's All Right, My Friend
4.5/2
An alien with super powers fallen from the sky is befriended by some people who help him stop an evil group out to get him.
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2005
A Hardest Night!!
6.2/6
A celebration of the ancient art of Japanese rakugo, roughly translated as “comic storytelling”. The film is interspersed with numerous funerals and w...
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2007
Maison Ikkoku
6.5/2
Based on a hit manga by Takahashi Rumiko, this is a romantic comedy about the relationship of Otonashi Kyoko, the beautiful widow and manager of a boa...
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2008
Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen
6.5/2
In this direct continuation of the earlier special, Godai tries to figure out what to do with his life after college while competing with Kyoko's impo...
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2011
Someday
0/0
The annual kabuki show is the main attraction in a rural Japanese mountain town. However, Yoshi's life is thrown into disarray days before the perform...
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1994
Nettai rakuen kurabu
0/0
Straight-laced, honest Japanese travel agent Misuzu gets a job as a tour guide so that she can the world. On her first assignment in Bangkok, Thailand...
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2021
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP
5.5/2
The super unconventional lawyer is back! Our new friends are comic book girls! And the biggest enemy of all! The strongest lawyer who manipulates th...
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2002
Vengeance for Sale
6.4/5
In a world where vendettas are officially sanctioned, the people sometimes needed help in carrying out their vengeance. Sanada Hiroyuki stars as Suker...
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Vengeance for Sale
2003
Pretty Woman
0/0
Elderly ladies rise to the challenge of staging a play and struggle to launch a theater company. Based on the actual amateur theater company "Theatri...
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2000
Black Jack
6.5/2
Matsuzaki, who gets critically injured after a sketchy deal, is taken by his girlfriend to a church where it is rumored that miracles happen. There, t...
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1982
Arashi Tatsunari
0/0
Can a woman love two men at the same time? Set against the backdrop of Kyoto's rich history, this story depicts a woman's difficult choice for love. A...
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1980
House of Evil Spirits
0/0
A suspense work starring Junko Natsu. One night, Saiko Ogata, a popular female DJ on a late-night radio music program, discovers a strange letter amon...
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House of Evil Spirits
2006
Murder of the Inugami Clan
6.9/16
Inugami Sahei, who built up the wealth of the Inugami Clan, passes away, leaving a will with Furudate, his legal adviser, for his daughters Matsuko, T...
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Murder of the Inugami Clan
1998
I Want to Hear the Wind's Song
0/0
A heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew each other, got married and began participating in the...
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I Want to Hear the Wind's Song
2004
Loved Gun
6.944/9
A story about a hitman named Hayamada who carries a distinctive red gun. As the film progresses we discover the reason for his work, and how he came t...
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Loved Gun
2000
The Whispered City
9/1
Director Jun Ichikawa spins this affectionate portrait of the people who populate Shimokitazawa, a bohemian corner of Tokyo filled with small theater...
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The Whispered City
2000
Another Battle
5.5/4
Former childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a yakuza member, while Masatatsu is a nightclub owner with...
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Another Battle
2003
Bokunchi - My House
6.3/3
A young Japanese boy's life is changed when his sister returns to the small island, full of eccentric characters, where he lives.
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Bokunchi - My House
1997
Happy-Go-Lucky
7.5/6
Takashi and four of his classmates, fourth-grade students, cannot succeed in doing a back pullover around a horizontal bar. Their gym teacher warns th...
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Happy-Go-Lucky
2001
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
6.793/41
Benkei, a master fighter and killer, vows never to take another life after his conversion to Buddhism. His faith in pacifism, however, is shaken and u...
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Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2007
Hero
6.53/33
After six years away, D.A. Kuryu Kohei (Kimura Takuya) returns to his former Josai branch of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office, just in tim...
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Hero
1995
MARKS
5/4
Assistant police inspector Aida is assigned to investigate the murder of a former gang member. When a justice ministry official is killed days later i...
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MARKS
1991
Waiting for the Flood
0/0
A young asthmatic man learns he has magical powers.
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Waiting for the Flood
2013
Backwater
5.7/22
Toma lives in a small riverside town with his brutish father and his father's girlfriend. Witnessing his father's predilections for abuse, Toma become...
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Backwater
2010
13 Assassins
7.327/1228
A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord an...
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13 Assassins
1994
The Mystery of Rampo
7/4
Edogawa Rampo is a writer whose latest work is censored by the government, deemed too disturbing and injurious to the public to be allowed to be publi...
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The Mystery of Rampo
2014
Disconcerto
6.4/7
Set within the fictional city of Mahoro, Keisuke Tada runs a "benriya" - a general problem solver for hire. His assistant is his former high school cl...
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Disconcerto
2013
A Boy Called H
7.8/6
Told from the viewpoint of the father Morio, "A Boy Called H" follows a young boy named Hajime Senoh, nicknamed "H". His father, Morio runs a tailor s...
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A Boy Called H
2008
GS Wonderland
6/9
"GS Wonderland" is about the 1960's Group Sounds bands - A Japanese pop movement inspired by the Beatles and other mid-1960's Brit Pop. Three young m...
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GS Wonderland
1999
Keiho
6/11
The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however, r...
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Keiho
1996
The 8-Tomb Village
5.7/3
A band of samurai warriors places a curse on a family fortune thus frustrating the heir 4 centuries later.
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The 8-Tomb Village
2009
Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky
8.8/8
Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, is the northernmost zoo in Japan. The unpopular zoo welcomes a new zoo keeper, young Yoshida (Yasuhi Nakamura), who has mor...
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Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky
1985
Gray Sunset
6.1/6
Grandfather Fuyukichi Takano, a former university professor, gets fired from his museum job when he is affected by Alzheimer's disease, but his afflic...
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Gray Sunset
2008
Chameleon
5.7/9
Keiko who leads a lonely life as a fortune teller on the streets meets Goro, a leader of the con-artists. One day, Goro witnesses a group of men kidna...
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Chameleon
1998
Murder on D Street
7.2/5
Detective Kogoro Akechi is faced with a peculiar murder case involving forgeries of classic pornographic artworks.
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Murder on D Street
2008
Samurai Gangsters
0/0
Jirocho (Kiichi Nakai), a fledgling bakuto who left his wife, goes on a year-long training with his minions: right-hand man and military master Ohmasa...
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Samurai Gangsters
1992
森の石松
0/0
One day, Mori no Ishimatsu (Kankuro Nakamura
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森の石松
2011
Circumstances
0/0
Youko and Harumi have been friends since youth as their life circumstances were similar. Youko ends up marrying a politician and publishes a successfu...
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Circumstances
2008
Bōshi
0/0
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Bōshi
1992
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
0/0
In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or...
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Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
2015
Revenge Court
7/2
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Revenge Court
1995
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
0/0
The members of the Ameya family are all scammers. After their election scheme goes bust in their hometown, they move from Shikoku to Tokyo and resume...
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Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
1999
Round About Midnight
6.8/8
While on a cigarette break in between sets, Koji, a jazz musician, witnesses a murder and runs into a girl, Linda, who is being pursued by the killers...
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Round About Midnight
2013
I Hate Tokyo
7/2
Natsumi (Kie Kitano) moves to Tokyo to enter a fine arts university. In Tokyo, Natsumi meets Ryosuke and they soon become a couple. Ryosuke is a good...
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I Hate Tokyo
2008
The Short Films Everyone started out as a child
0/0
A dream collaboration between five directors who represent the modern Japanese film industry! An omnibus work composed of five short films has been cr...
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The Short Films Everyone started out as a child
2005
The Milkwoman
6.3/6
Minako (TANAKA Yuko), begins her day running up and down the hills of her hometown delivering milk door to door. When that's done, she heads to her da...
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The Milkwoman
2000
It Is a Long Walk
8/1
Screen icon Sayuri Yoshinaga stars in this historical melodrama about geishas in the southern city of Nagasaki set during the 1920s. Though she was so...
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It Is a Long Walk
2015
Foujita
5.167/6
A biopic of seminal 20th century artist Leonard Foujita, a contemporary of Picasso and Modigliani, who was famous for mixing up European and Japanese...
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Foujita
2016
Botchan
8.333/3
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 hi...
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Botchan
2011
Tada's Do-It-All House
6.5/21
In Mahoro, the fictional suburb of Tokyo, Tada works as a general problem solver for hire. One day, former classmate Gyoten appears unannounced. Both...
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Tada's Do-It-All House
2013
The Human Trust
4/2
A professional scammer is hired by a wealthy young businessman to find a hidden treasure looted from the Bank of Japan and supposedly stashed away by...
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The Human Trust
2008
Osaka Hamlet
0/0
A film about family life in Osaka. Following the death of their father, three boys struggle to find their own identity with the help of their outgoing...
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Osaka Hamlet
1991
Rainbow Kids
6.4/10
A wealthy matriarch is kidnapped by a gang of three. She is insulted by the amount of money they propose to demand as ransom, and a strange interchang...
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2024
Doctor X: The Movie Final
7.5/4
The star-studded casts of the drama series come together for the highly anticipated movie adaptation of "Doctor X"! The secret of Michiko Daimon is fi...
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2016
The Projects
6.6/8
Whether it's someone mixing burnables and recyclables or noise from a neighbor's domestic spat, there's always something occupying the residents of a...
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1992
The Rocking Horsemen
6.8/8
It is 1965. High-school student Takeyoshi Fujiwara hears "Pipeline" by the Ventures, and is mesmerized by their unique sound. With three friends, he f...
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The Rocking Horsemen
1985
Lonely Heart
7/26
Lonely and love-stricken high-school student Hiroki pursues a girl, but another one mysteriously appears in his life. Is she a figment of his psyche,...
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Lonely Heart
1993
Many Happy Returns
7.167/3
A young man named Kazuo Takayama runs across a religious group whose founder cures an old woman in a wheelchair, restoring her power to walk by a simp...
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1987
Tokyo Blackout
5.5/6
Based on a science-fiction novel by Sakyo Komatsu. Tokyo is suddenly covered by a dome shaped electromagnetic cloud for an unknown reason and is total...
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2010
AIBOU: The Movie II
7.3/3
The kidnapping of some chiefs of police by a rogue ex-policeman is just the beginning for a much much bigger story that it seems at first sight.
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2008
AIBOU: The Movie
6.8/4
A former TV presenter is murdered. On the same day, two police officers from the Metropolitan police Special Mission Task Force, Sugishita Ukyo (Yutak...
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1993
Dying at a Hospital
6.2/4
Filmed in a documentary style, six patients in six wards of different ages and circumstances await death at a hospital in Japan. The sterile and disma...
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2017
TAP THE LAST SHOW
7/1
Shinjiro Watari, a former tap dancer, plays the lead as a dancer who is forced into retirement following an accident while on stage. He tries his hand...
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2007
Argentine Hag
0/0
After the death of her dearest mother, her serious-minded father goes missing, leaving their only daughter Mitsuko. Six months later, it turns out tha...
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Double Bed
4.8/6
Kato is a small time TV producer. He has a wife Masako, and a young son Taro. Kato also has a friend Yamazaki who he knew since college. Yamazaki has...
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Deaths in Tokimeki
6.3/3
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Recall
6.8/6
A woman was killed by a truck wheel, which flew off while the vehicle was in motion. As the freight company which owns the truck becomes the target of...
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Sure Death 5
0/0
Fifth movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. At the behest of a corrupt bureaucrat, a mysterious band of murderers wage a bloody battle against...
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2011
Goodbye to Our Kindergarten
7.7/12
One day, five kindergarten children suddenly disappear from a kindergarten in Tokyo, sending their teachers and parents into a panic. The five of them...
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The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us
0/0
An alien spaceship crashes on Earth due to the powerful musical energy emanating from Group Sounds band The Tigers. The Tigers have to protect an alie...
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The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us
1993
Sky Cannot Be This Blue
0/0
Kantarou Kobayashi is an ordinary businessman who has multiple troubles on hand. He's been having an affair with a woman working in the same company,...
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2018
Lying to Mom
6.5/8
Suzuki Koichi, a 30-something hikikomori shut-in, allows his mother to dotingly tend to his needs. When she discovers that Koichi has killed himself,...
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2007
Adrift in Tokyo
7.095/63
A thug offers to pay a law student's gambling debt if the student will accompany him on a trip across Tokyo.
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2005
Hibi
6.5/2
Hibi tells about mother who does pottery and lives rather simple life, growing her children up. She does remarkable job in pottery, finding a new way...
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Hibi
1996
After the Wind Has Gone
3/1
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1986
His Motorbike, Her Island
7.833/36
Ko, a motorbike enthusiast from the city wandering the Japanese countryside, falls for the carefree local Miyo and teaches her how to ride. When Miyo...
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2015
Before The Leaves Fall
0/0
An elderly woman sets out to see in person a painting by a famous artist.She believes she was the inspiration for the painting.
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2018
Sakura Guardian in the North
8.333/3
The film follows the relationship between a mother and her son. In 1945, the mother played by Sayuri Yoshinaga fled with her two sons from the Russian...
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1993
We Are Not Alone
5/6
Businessmen competing for international building contracts in this globe-trotting comedy-adventure.
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Leaving the Scene
4/1
Shuichi is engaged to Sanae and they will marry soon. One day, Shuichi is driving a car and his friend Teru sits as a passenger. He is speeding becaus...
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1989
Misty Kid of Wind – The Glass Cape
5/1
Karin has lived alone in a secluded mountain village with her consumptive mother since her father died. Her worried grandfather advises her to send he...
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Misty Kid of Wind – The Glass Cape
2002
The Ripples
0/0
Inako Natsui is a quiet, modern girl working in a laboratory and living a closed and somewhat monotonous life in a small town. From time to time she g...
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The Ripples
1993
Kogarashi Monjirō Returns
0/0
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1994
Turning Point
6/1
A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials.
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2017
Outrage Coda
6.8/181
Five years after the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss Otomo works in South Korea for Mr. Chang, a noted...
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2003
Get Up!
6/1
A James Brown fanatic gangster decided to disband his own gang and see his long lost daughter before entering prison. Hoping to change his mind, his u...
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2004
The Motive
6.4/8
Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation deepens...
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Samurai Kids
6/1
A special effects filled fantasy adventure, in which an 8-year-old boy encounters an ancient samurai warrior who is only six inches tall.
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1983
Futari no onna
0/0
After Emiko, a bookstore owner, is driven to suicide by loan sharks, her orphaned son Eisuke decides to take his revenge on them. As Eisuke has no rel...
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Futari no onna
1984
People of Twilight
0/0
A woman runs a “mistress service” and interviews young women for “dates” with men. Various couples get together but someone is following and watching...
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People of Twilight
1999
The Pig's Retribution
5.2/4
A virginal boy travels with three hookers to a small island to collect his estranged father's washed up and sun-bleached bones.
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The Pig's Retribution
1968
A Lavish Invitation
0/0
The Tigers, a rock band, escape their parents and teachers trying to forcibly cut their long hair, but accidentally stow away on a train to Tokyo. In...
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A Lavish Invitation
2007
Song of Goodbye
5/1
It is the second work of the Oita trilogy of Obayashi . Following " Nigori Snow ", Ise Masazo draws a song written by composers and songwriter "Farewe...
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Song of Goodbye
1986
Sure Death! 3
5/1
Third movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. Chasing the killer of a lawman, a group of assassins fall foul of a group of blackmarket financiers...
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Sure Death! 3
1999
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
0/0
Depicts the life of Nagaharu Yodogawa.
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The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
1991
Noh Mask Murders
5.6/5
The patriarch of a bickering family announces his retirement, stirring competition about who will succeed him as a leading practitioner of Noh theater...
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Noh Mask Murders
1996
Billiken
0/0
The main hero of this film is the spirit of the once very popular wooden statuette called Billiken. It's a small god with a pointed head, a fat belly...
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Billiken
1987
Golf Before Dawn
0/0
Comedy film.
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Golf Before Dawn
1995
Goodbye for Tomorrow
0/0
People from all walks of life all receive mysterious messages from loved ones who were killed 3 months earlier in a shipwreck. They are instructed to...
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Goodbye for Tomorrow
2010
Tales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Fall Special: Popular Author Competition
6.5/2
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Tales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Fall Special: Popular Author Competition
1997
Ichigo domei
0/0
The story of a love triangle between two high school best friends and their cancer-stricken female classmate.
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Ichigo domei
1991
Chizuko's Younger Sister
7.6/12
The Kitao family is coping with the loss of the eldest daughter, Chizuko, who was killed in a freak accident the year prior. When the other daughter M...
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Chizuko's Younger Sister
2003
The Man Who Wipes Mirrors
0/0
Tsutomu Minagawa is set to retire; the organized business life, a perfectly normal family living in a two-story house with a garage, the once unstoppa...
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The Man Who Wipes Mirrors
2020
I Never Shot Anyone
7/1
Renji Ishibashi, starring in the movie for the first time in 18 years, plays a hero with two faces, a dull novelist and a legendary killer. Susumu Ich...
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I Never Shot Anyone
2004
Tokyo: Level One
0/0
Panic occurs when the Governor of Tokyo proposes to attract a nuclear power plant to Tokyo.
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Tokyo: Level One
1969
The Tigers - Hi! London
0/0
The Tigers are much too busy to have a holiday; but one day a mysterious man appears in their dressing room and offers them a trip to anywhere in the...
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The Tigers - Hi! London
2010
Osaka Love & Soul
0/0
Osaka Love & Soul (TV film) Drama 2010, 75 min
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Osaka Love & Soul
1985
Yume-Chiyo
8/1
Yumechiyo, a geisha house madam recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, yearns to do something constructive with the little time she has left. Tho...
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Yume-Chiyo
1993
Haruka, Nostalgia
6/3
Ayase Shinsuke, a popular writer of a series of girl novels, visits Otaru, the town he grew up in. He meets a strange boy who calls himself by the aut...
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Haruka, Nostalgia
1990
Megumi no Sekai
0/0
A unique combination of social problem and entertainment TV movie about a female journalist who is hurt to the core when the truth of an article is qu...
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Megumi no Sekai
2024
Friendship with Tanaka-san, Who Used to be the Same Age as Me
0/0
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Friendship with Tanaka-san, Who Used to be the Same Age as Me
1985
Flakes of Snow
0/0
A troubled architect weaves his way through numerous romantic situations in a search for true love and contentment.
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Flakes of Snow
1991
Kazu no Fūkei
0/0
Suspense TV movie based on the novel by Seicho Matsumoto, starring Ikko Furuya.
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Kazu no Fūkei
2007
Shabake
0/0
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Shabake
1982
Ekisutora
0/0
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Ekisutora
2006
Waiting in the Dark
8.4/9
A precarious loner sneaks into a blind woman's home and begins living there without her noticing. Meanwhile, the woman mourns her recently deceased fa...
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Waiting in the Dark
1987
Tokyo Bordello
5/8
A ruined businessman was forced to sell his daughter, Hisano, to a brothel in Yoshiwara, the largest red-light district in Tokyo. The owner of the br...
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Tokyo Bordello
2002
Chicken Heart
7/4
Former boxer Iwano, teamed up with Sada and Maru, who live in the same apartment building, makes his daily living as a punching bag for drunken busine...
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Chicken Heart
1986
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
6.1/7
Director Ogata discovers a new female star in Koharu Tanaka, who works selling candy at a studio theater and she is given a part as a bit player. Afte...
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Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
1999
Amateur Singing Contest
5/4
Traditional Japanese pop singer Reiko (Muroi) decides to enter a well-known TV program for amateur singers along with a confused teenager (Ôtomo) and...
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Amateur Singing Contest
2004
Chicken Is Barefoot
6.5/4
A disabled child of separated parents gets caught up in police espionage due to his uncanny ability to remember license plate numbers.
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