Submersion of Japan

7.1

Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes shake Japan. Firestorms burn beautiful Japanese cities to the ground. A weather survey group discovers that the Japanese Archipelago is moving towards the Japanese Trench, which if…

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Night and Fog in Japan

7.0

The wedding of two former student activists is interrupted by an uninvited guest, also a former activist. The film explores the rise and fall of student activism in 1950's Japan following the Japan-US Security Treaty…

Twisted Justice

6.4

Movie follows 26 years in the life of a chief inspector until his arrest. He works for the Hokkaido Prefectural Police and is called the "black chief inspector."

The Emperor in August

7.1

In July, 1945, during the end of World War II, Japan is forced to accept the Potsdam Declaration. A cabinet meeting has continued through days and nights, but a decision cannot be made. The U.S. drops atomic bombs…

Sing a Song of Sex

6.1

Four high school students preparing for their university entrance exam fantasize about a classmate and meet up with their inebriated teacher while singing bawdy-drinking songs. (Source: IMDb)

Dark Tales of Japan: Special Edition

6.4

It comprises five short horror stories, directed by five notable Japanese film directors, which are told through a mysterious old lady in a kimono on a late-night bus traveling on a long, isolated mountain road. >>…

The Three Treasures

5.9

The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor’s son, Ouso, expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the Emperor’s vassal, prefers Ouso’s stepbrother, and conspires…

The World Sinks Except Japan

6.7

Ten years after 9/11, an unknown natural phenomenon causes North America to sink under the sea. Shortly thereafter all the other continents crumble to bits and disappear beneath the waves, leaving Japan the only dry…

Sinking of Japan

7.1

In the aftermath of a major earthquake under Suraga Bay, Misaki (a young girl) and Toshiro (a pilot of a deep sea submarine) are rescued from a ruined city street just as leaking gasoline ignites. Reiko Abe arrives…

Kayano Naoki

Kayano Naoki is a Japanese cinematographer from Nagoya, Japan. He is a member of the Japanese Society of Cinematographers (J.S.C.; 日本映画撮影監督協会). (Source: MyDramaList)

Kubota Atsundo

Kubota Atsundo was a Japanese screenwriter born in Tokyo, Japan. He was a member of the Japan Writers Guild (日本放送作家協会) and the Japan Screenwriters Association (日本脚本家連盟). As a child, he was evacuated to Hamamatsu, Japan. After graduating from Hamamatsu High School (浜松一中)…

Uchida Issaku

Uchida Issaku was a Japanese film director and screenwriter from Kyoto, Japan. He was a member of the Directors Guild of Japan (日本映画監督協会). He graduated from the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Waseda University (早稲田大学) in 1946. Uchida joined Nikkatsu (日活) in 1954,…

Yashiro Seiichi

Yashiro Seiichi was a Japanese playwright, screenwriter, and director born in Ginza, Tokyo. He was a member of the Japan Writers' Association (日本文芸家協会) and the Japan Theatre Association (日本演劇協会). He came from the third generation of the founding family of Ginza Yoshinoya (銀座ヨシノヤ).…

Sugihara Isamu

Sugihara Isamu is a Japanese actor, born in Tokyo. This multi-talented actor is a Nippon Sport Science University (日本体育大学) graduate along with many qualifications such as Certified Teaching Staff, Health instructor, Grade 2 Skier, and Scuba Diver. (Source: JP Wikipedia)

Fumika

Fumika, born Mizukusa Fumika (水草文香), is a Japanese actress and model from Hyogo, Japan. She was a finalist in the 50th Miss Nippon Contest (第50回ミス日本コンテスト) in 2018 and made her debut as a gravure model in 2020 under the Legend Talent Agency (レジェンド・タレント・エージェンシー).…

Osaki Ichika

Ichika Osaki is a Japanese actress from Kochi, Japan, managed by Oscar Promotion (オスカープロモーション). She was previously a member of the idol group X21, formed from the finalists of the 13th All-Japan National Beautiful Girl Contest (第13回全日本国民的美少女コンテスト),…

Okada Masaru

Okada Masaru is a Japanese actor, sword-fighting instructor, and action coordinator from Saitama, Japan. He is the representative of the Ono Kenyukai (大野剣友会). After dropping out of high school, Okada joined the Japan Television Training School (日本テレビ養成所), where he met Ono Kotaro…

Murata Fuma

Murata Fuma, known mononymously as Fuma, is a Japanese singer, dancer and sub-leader of &TEAM (エンティーム). The group is made of the final nine contestants of the audition program "&Audition - The Howling" and is managed by HYBE Labels Japan (海譜唱片日本). They made their debut on December…

Miki Norihei

Miki Norihei, born Tanuma Tadashi (田沼則子) in Hamacho, Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor, director, and comedian. He served as the 5th president of the Japan Comedy Association (日本喜劇人協会). Raised by a mother involved in entertainment and a father with a medical doctorate,…