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7.2
/6112/
72
/291/
68
/142/
3.7
/6289/
100
/8/
80
/123/
7.4
/18202/

Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise (1987)
On a future Earth, war between the Kingdom of Honneamise and its rival, The Republic, is inevitable. As evolving technology creates new ways to wage war, a small group seeks to propel mankind into space in their world’s first spaceflight program. For astronaut candidate Shirotsugh Lhadatt, it’s a personal odyssey as he grows from an aimless young man into a leader willing to put everything on the line in order to move the human race forward and away from the brink of Armageddon.
poster
81
75
7.4
/7235/
75
/171/
69
/329/
4.0
/16474/
100
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89
/99/

Kids Return (1996)
Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. They drop out and Shinji becomes a small-time boxer, while Masaru joins up with a local yakuza gang. However, the world is a tough place.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
77
58
7.4
/2411/
74
/112/
77
/84/
4.1
/29286/
81
/27/

Love & Pop (1998)
Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates. Hiromi plunges deeper into this world to raise money for an expensive ring.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
42
6.6
/733/
68
/50/
68
/26/
3.7
/5151/
67
/6/

The Legend of the Stardust Brothers (1985)
A shady music mogul brings together two wannabe stars—punk rock rebel Kan and new-wave crooner Shingo—and transforms them into the Stardust Brothers, a girl-friendly, silver-jumpsuited, synth-pop sensation. Along with their #1 fan, who herself dreams of a music career, the duo rockets to stardom.
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67
42
6.3
/1541/
79
/91/
73
/32/
2.8
/2623/

My Teacher (2017)
Hibiki Shimada, a normal 17-year-old high-school student, still does not know how to fall in love—although surrounded by love "experts"—until one day she realizes she's fallen in love with her hot and nice 26-year-old teacher, Itō. She then takes a path to make her teacher understand how she feels for him.
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Hoopla
67
39
6.6
/813/
63
/23/
66
/40/
3.7
/3159/

Dogra Magra (1988)
A young man kills his bride on the day of his marriage and goes insane. He wakes up in an asylum with no memory, left in the hands of two mysterious doctors who relate his condition with his biological identity.
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25
5.4
/1040/
54
/46/
49
/41/
2.9
/926/

Forbidden Siren (2006)
A writer moves to a remote island with his daughter and young son. After settling into their new home, a neighbor arrives to welcome them and give them a breakdown of the local rules; most important: do not go outside when the island's siren starts wailing.
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20
7.0
/877/
69
/20/
63
/16/
3.5
/340/
69
/16/

About Her Brother (2010)
Ginko's younger brother Tetsuro, a failed comedian, is the oddball of the family. Embarrassing, loud and plain inappropriate at times causes Ginko to disown him. The two reunite when she discovers Tetsuro is terminally ill. Tetsuro’s impending death marks the beginning of love and toleration.
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56
10
5.6
/207/
56
/6/
53
/8/
3.1
/643/

Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla (1991)
During World War II, the Japanese military established a secret underground laboratory in Tokyo. Three Olympic-level athletes were selected to undergo a process that would turn them into Jinra-go, superhuman armored soldiers. By March 1945, one of the soldiers had been completely transformed into the half man/half machine ultimate soldier called Mikadroid. But American B-29s firebomb the city and, while the two super soldiers manage to escape, Mikadroid and the lab are apparently destroyed. 45 years pass, Tokyo is rebuilt, and old secrets are forgotten. The site is now home to a complex that includes the Discoclub Layla. The disco’s patrons dance late into the night, unaware that a faulty basement generator has reactivated Mikadroid and the cyborg now prowls the basement levels, killing anyone in its path...
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50
/2/

Suzume Iro Doki
The TV movie is about a third-rate female lawyer who is an alcoholic, has a history of divorce, and only handles divorce settlements. She spends her days in a state of despondency, but when her estranged husband and daughter disappear, she embarks on a search, partly out of ambition.
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10
/1/

Megumi no Sekai (1990)
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 questioned.
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10
/1/

Trouble-Shooters (1995)
A man (Koji Matoba) working for a group that solves others' problems searches for the men that raped two young women.
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4.8
/16/

Tsuma to onna no aida (1976)
N/A
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20
/1/

Kyotaro Nishimura's Travel Mystery - Soya Honsen Murder Incident (2001)
While returning from a business trip to Hokkaido, Detective Kamei of the MPD greets a middle-aged traveler in the waiting room of Minami-Wakkanai Station but is ignored by him. On the limited express to Asahikawa, the same man happens to entrust Kamei with a floppy disk before dying. The floppy contains his investigative notes on a murder that happened two years ago...
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6.7
/16/

Orange Road Express (1978)
A travelling group of young people running a pirate radio station from a small truck encounter an eccentric elderly couple who are on the run from the law.
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10
/1/
10
/2/

Second Chance (1973)
A man survives a double suicide attempt, while his girlfriend does not.
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20
/1/

The Woman Who Disappeared From Her Red Car (1998)
Katsura Aya (Shiratori Yasuyo), a young and popular actress, is kidnapped. Igarashi (Honda Hirotaro), the president of the production company, calls Totsukawa (Mihashi Tatsuya) and Kamei (Aikawa Kinya) of the police. Totsukawa and Kamei learn that the kidnapper's name is Aoi Hebi (Blue Snake) and that Aoi Hebi is asking for one million yen for ransom.
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5.6
/9/
40
/1/

New - No Longer Human (1978)
Based on the novel by Osamu Dazai and distributed by ATG. The story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern Japanese aristocratic family and the impact of Western ideas. In consequence, he feels himself "disqualified from being human" (a literal translation of the Japanese title) and goes down the stairs to self-destruction step by step.
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10
/1/

The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail (1980)
Adaptation of a 1956 novel by Yukio Mishima.
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82
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8.0
/1161/
87
/4/
80
/2/

Operation Love Special (2008)
N/A
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10
/1/

Doctor Mambo & Kaitou Jibako: Uchuu yori Ai wo Komete (1983)
The dashing Dr. Mambo and his unlikely sidekick, Jibako the thief, help Princess Laura, former ruler of Eden, to regain her birthright from the usurping president Capo.
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10
/1/

Mystery of the Coral Seas (1988)
A trading company employee's girlfriend loses her memory while on a trip. In place of the friend who was supposed to have accompanied her the whole time is a mysterious man.
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10
/1/

Another Side (1980)
This is Yamakawa's first feature film in 16mm. A group of university students who grew up in an era of rapid economic growth yearn for "another side" of life as they face romantic conflicts and the suicide of a fellow student.
poster
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3.2
/9/
10
/1/

F2 Grand Prix (1984)
Drama set in the world of Formula 2 motor racing in Japan.
poster
49
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5.0
/11/
45
/2/
5.9
/137/

Bonobono: Secret of the Kumomo Tree (2002)
Bonobono: Kumomo no Ki no Koto was the second theatrical Bonobono movie, released by Amuse Pictures in theaters in Japan on August 10, 2002. It was done completely in 3D.
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6.0
/10/
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/1/
70
/2/

Revenge Court (2015)
N/A
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5.8
/83/
76
/3/
50
/6/

Genkai in a Black Company (2009)
After the death of this mother, Masao Oneta (Teppei Koike) decides to leave the comfort of his room after years of self isolation and get a job. He lands a position at a small IT firm but doesn't yet realise this company is one of many 'black companies', known for overworking their employees.
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6.9
/48/
10
/1/
57
/3/

My Way (1974)
Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government bureaucracy and indifference all along the way.
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7.3
/24/
10
/1/
57
/3/

Bloom in the Moonlight “The Story of Rentaro Taki” (1993)
A dying pianist composes one final song for his childhood friend.
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49
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5.4
/126/
50
/1/
45
/2/

MAIL (2004)
A detective and his assistant help send restless spirits into the spiritual world.
poster
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5.4
/13/
50
/3/

Youth - Part II (1979)
Isamu, a star athlete in high school, becomes a race cyclist. He wins his debut races, but soon his opponents see through his lack of strategy and beat him easily. Isamu's maths teacher, a race cycling freak, says he knows the solution to Isamu's problem. But will Isamu listen to him?
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6.7
/64/
63
/3/
40
/1/

Black Board (1986)
Takeshi Yasui, a junior high school student is found dead in a river. The police investigate it as a murder related to bullying. The dead boy turns out to have been murdered by two of his schoolmates, who he had been bullying.
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60
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6.8
/109/
50
/6/
63
/7/

Bitterness of Youth (1974)
A footballing law student tutors an undergraduate, developing into a romance that soon enough goes awry.
poster
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7.2
/144/
30
/1/
57
/7/

Preparation for the Festival (1975)
Tateo, young and neurotic, wishes to leave the village his mother has raised him in.
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10
/1/

This Story of Love (1987)
Life and love stories of stunt men and women.
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10
/1/

Murder on Raicho 9 (1987)
Haneda, the president of a company dealing in gold, is shot to death on the Raicho 9 limited express from Osaka to Kanazawa. Detective Kamei begins an investigation in cooperation with the Fukui Prefectural Police. In the Green Car, Detective Nishimoto had noticed a beautiful woman talking to the victim just before he was killed. Looking into her background, she turns out to be Yumiko Miura, living in Setagaya in Tokyo. An eyewitness who claims that she is the murderer also appears, and she is taken into custody. Before long, the victim's unexpected relationships will be revealed one after another...
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5.5
/18/
100
/1/

Tenshi no Iru Toshokan (2017)
Sakura, who just graduated from a university, begins to work at a library in Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture. She is flustered with her new job and unfamiliar environment. One day, an elderly woman named Reiko visits the library and shows Sakura an old photo of a man and a woman. Sakura takes her to the place where the photo was taken. Reiko sometimes brings other photos and Sakura takes her to the place where the photos were taken. While doing this, Sakura learns about the history and culture of Katsuragi. She also talks with the residents and grows as a person.
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70
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6.8
/141/
70
/2/
3.6
/333/

No More Easy Life (1979)
Mariko is living the life of a typical Japanese college student in the 70's, spending far more of her time balancing boyfriends and part-time jobs than on her schoolwork. She finds herself torn between a former boyfriend who's the tough, insensitive-but-sexy, type, and a new acquaintance who's more sensitive to her feelings, but who still acts childishly selfish at times. Will she choose one of them, or decide to go her own way?
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5.4
/10/
25
/2/
60
/1/

Mr. Moonlight (1991)
Time Traveling Samurai
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49
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6.8
/169/
10
/4/
68
/11/

Distant Thunder (1981)
A young man living on growing tomatoes in a greenhouse in a residential area. Tomato cultivation is as doomed as his personal life where he tries to keep alive his romance with the eccentric Kaede and parents selected fiancee Ayako.
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54
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6.0
/254/
72
/4/
62
/6/
25
/9/

Kanikôsen (2009)
On board at the boat Kanikosen, where fish and crabs preserves, forced workers to work under miserable conditions, with minimum wages. Some can not cope with conditions and even death from malnutrition, and is also the supervisor of the more vicious variety. Shinjo, one of the employees, trying to convince the others that they will get good luck and fortune in his next life, and persuades them because they commit suicide to get there faster. It ends, however, in a single major failure. Rather than flee Shinjo being picked up by a Russian ship. Once there, he is overwhelmed by the social conditions that are completely different from those he has just left and decided therefore to return to Kanikosen to save their employees.
poster
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6.2
/86/
85
/2/

Black Widow Business (2016)
Kozo Nakase attends meetings for single widowers looking to remarry. He meets Sayoko Takeuchi and eventually marries her. Not longer after their marriage, Kozo Nakase suddenly collapses and dies. Kozo Nakase leaves everything to Sayako. The rest of his family are left out of his will including his daughter Tomomi. Tomomi hires a private investigator, Honda, to find out more about Sayoko.
poster
51
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6.4
/118/
40
/2/
49
/7/

The Strangling (1979)
The men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company that rapes his own daughter, despotic and uncompromising father) are opposed to women (victims of men) as embodiment of salvation.
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6.4
/224/
60
/4/
65
/6/

LoveDeath (2006)
A man and a woman are together on the 'Chrysalis Day', the fatal day everything in your life will be decided depends on how you spend the day. A violent man holding pure love, Sai and a stunningly beautiful playgirl, Sheila. While Sheila flees with a large sum of money, she is chased by a cool but violent gang, crazy killers and an out of control cop. No one can stop Sai and Sheila's love runaway.
poster
69
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6.6
/280/
70
/14/
68
/7/
3.5
/204/

Hold Up Down (2005)
A bank robbery goes completely to pot, a pair of shoplifters get both an old man and a cop behind them. It is the beginning of this zany comedy, including the guys from boy band V6.
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6.5
/24/
25
/2/

A Sandcastle Model Family Home (1989)
An opportune salaryman moves his family into a model mansion for 12 months; unfortunately, they must allow prospective buyers to trek through their home during business hours.
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66
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6.6
/251/
62
/8/
72
/5/

In the Pool (2005)
A free-spirited psychiatrist exudes a magnetic attraction for patients with out-of-the-ordinary neuroses and odd conditions brought about by stress.
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6.5
/72/
10
/1/
64
/5/

Disciples of Hippocrates (1980)
The story revolves around Ogino, who is in the last year of his medical studies. Between lectures, exams, on field training, his commitment as a pro-reformist militant and his girlfriend, Ogino is starting to wonder if he's really cut out to be a doctor.


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