Search results for "Kaoru Yachigusa"
Mifune: The Last Samurai

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Mifune: The Last Samurai
IMDb: 7.2
81

An account of the life and work of legendary Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-97), the most prominent actor of the Golden Age of Japanese cinema.

Genre: Documentary
Giovanni’s Island

Giovanni’s Island

Giovanni’s Island
IMDb: 7.3
102

In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast… and on the unhealed border in this…

Flavor of Happiness

Flavor of Happiness

Flavor of Happiness
IMDb: 6.8
124

Yamashita Takako works in the food section of a department store. She pays frequent visits to a reputable local Chinese restaurant about opening an in-store branch. The owner of the…

Genre: Drama
Dear Doctor

Dear Doctor

Dear Doctor
IMDb: 7
127

Osamu Ino is a great doctor who is beloved in his rural village. His knowledge and dedication make an equally strong impression on his reluctant medical intern, Keisuke Soma. But,…

Genre: Drama
Only You Can Hear Me

Only You Can Hear Me

Only You Can Hear Me
IMDb: 6.6
107

Ryou is a girl isolated by everyone else in her class, she doesn’t even have a cell phone because no one would call her anyway. One day, she suddenly starts…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Like Asura

Like Asura

Like Asura
IMDb: 7
135

The four Takezawa sisters discover that their father has an illegitimate child so they hire a private detective to investigate.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy

Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy

Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
IMDb: 6.3
89

[Period covered: 1637-1651] This is one of the most complicated plots of any of the Shinobi no Mono films! This film tells the story of Saizo’s son, Kirigakure Saisuke, who…

Genre: Action
Hachiko

Hachiko

Hachiko
IMDb: 8
107

The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno’s death.

Genre: Drama, Family
Pastoral: To Die in the Country

Pastoral: To Die in the Country

Pastoral: To Die in the Country
IMDb: 7.7
101

A director faces creative block while working on his latest film – a reimagination of his adolescence growing up in a mountain village in rural Japan.

Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Tora-san’s Dream-Come-True

Tora-san’s Dream-Come-True

Tora-san’s Dream-Come-True
IMDb: 6.8
98

When Tora-san returns to visit his family, he is surprised to find an arrogant professor occupying his room. The professor and Tora-san become rivals for the affection of Chiyo.

Genre: Comedy
With Beauty and Sorrow

With Beauty and Sorrow

With Beauty and Sorrow
IMDb: 6.8
106

When the man who seduced the famous painter Otoko as a teenager–and then wrote a bestselling novel about it–reappears in her life, her pupil–and lesbian lover–hatches a plot to destroy…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin
IMDb: 7.4
122

Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of…

Genre: Action, Drama, History
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
IMDb: 7.5
105

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He’s sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan’s most powerful clan leader. He’s also challenged to…

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
IMDb: 7.3
103

After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan’s greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge…

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
IMDb: 7.4
93

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.

Mr. Pu

Mr. Pu

Mr. Pu
IMDb: 6.4
98

A math teacher loses his job while falling in love with a local girl.

Genre: Comedy