Masaya Katō
Masaya Katō (born April 27, 1963) is a Japanese actor and seiyū from Nara in the Kansai region.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.7039 |
| Birthday | 1963-04-27 |
| Place of Birth | Nara, Nara, Japan |
| Also Known As | かとう まさや, Masaya Katô, 加藤昌也, |
2000
Brother
7.086/538
A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where he is taken in by his little brother and his broth...
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Brother
2019
Okinawan Blue
7/1
A tale of three families on a remote island.
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Okinawan Blue
1998
Godzilla
5.653/4303
French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, includin...
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Godzilla
2009
Shinjuku Incident
6.668/324
A simple Chinese immigrant wages a perilous war against one of the most powerful criminal organizations on the planet.
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Shinjuku Incident
2004
Fighter in the Wind
7.109/179
An account of karate competitor Choi Yeung-Eui who went to Japan after World War II to become a fighter pilot but found a very different path instead....
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Fighter in the Wind
2003
Aragami
7.048/62
Two seriously wounded samurai find refuge from a storm at an isolated temple, the home of a swordsman and a mysterious young woman. One samurai awake...
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Aragami
1994
Nobody
6.333/3
Three elite salarymen find themselves in a bar fight with a group of threatening but mysterious men. When the mystery men come looking for revenge, th...
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Nobody
1990
Like Madonna
0/0
Like Madonna 1990
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Like Madonna
1997
Drive
6.1/158
A prototype enhanced human, on the run from Chinese-hired hit men, hooks up with a dread-locked bystander, and the two of them elude their pursuers na...
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Drive
1995
Crying Freeman
6.376/368
A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yak...
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Crying Freeman
2003
Gozu
6.776/237
Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone, pro...
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Gozu
2017
HiGH&LOW The Movie 2: End of Sky
7.4/14
Members of SWORD win against Wangan Rengogun, which is led by Kohaku. The city becomes peaceful again. Nevertheless, the most brutal gangs, Doubt and...
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HiGH&LOW The Movie 2: End of Sky
2005
The Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire Murders
4/3
Miyuki receives an invitation from her friend Hikune Youhei to the themed inn called "Ruins", located in a virtual ghost town haunted by the legend of...
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The Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire Murders
2005
The Last Supper
5.318/11
A plastic surgeon who excels at his job hides a dark secret. After finally succumbing to his desire to taste human flesh, the surgeon soon finds himse...
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The Last Supper
2023
SEE HEAR LOVE
7.8/8
Manga artist "Shinji Izumoto" has secured a movie deal. He should be celebrating, but he's going blind, his manga series has been canceled, and he can...
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SEE HEAR LOVE
2001
Women of the Night
4.059/17
Three entwined stories of love, lust, danger and revenge.
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Women of the Night
2022
The Rise and Fall of Park Avenue and the 10 Rooms
5/1
Koza, Okinawa City, which prospered as a gateway town for the U.S. military. Four omnibus dramas unfold at the intersection of Japanese, American, an...
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The Rise and Fall of Park Avenue and the 10 Rooms
2023
One Second Ahead, One Second Behind
6.4/10
Set in Kyoto, Japan, a love story takes place between Hajime and Reika. Hajime is a handsome young man, who is usually a second quicker than everyone...
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One Second Ahead, One Second Behind
2000
School Day of the Dead
5.385/13
Some students decide to set up a play written by one of their classmates, who has commited suicide. The play is based on a tragic and mysterious legen...
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School Day of the Dead
1995
The Young Blood Typhoon
0/0
On the way home from a small assault incident at a love hotel in Tokyo, Shuntaro Katagiri playfully entered the love hotel with his friend Iwanaka. W...
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The Young Blood Typhoon
2011
UNFAIR: the answer
6.3/11
After detective Natsumi Yukihira brings an end to the police hospital terrorist case, Natsumi is transferred to the Nishimonbetsu Police Station in Ho...
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UNFAIR: the answer
2007
Vanishing Glow
0/0
Tony, Max, and Rei, who are mixed-race children of Japanese and Filipino, have lived together as brothers and sisters with no blood connection from a...
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Vanishing Glow
1992
Talking Head
6.536/14
After the director of a film in production dissappears, his replacement has to deal with the cast and crew being mysteriously killed off one by one.
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Talking Head
2022
Bad City
6.916/89
Kensuke Sonomura directs the legendary Hitoshi Ozawa in this ultimate V-Cinema actioner. Kaiko City is plagued with poverty and crime. When a corrupt...
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Bad City
2022
Naniwa Kinyudo - Haibara knocks on the door of Imperial Finance!
6.5/4
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Naniwa Kinyudo - Haibara knocks on the door of Imperial Finance!
2022
ナニワ金融道 2発目〜銭と泪と権利と女〜
6.8/4
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ナニワ金融道 2発目〜銭と泪と権利と女〜
2022
ナニワ金融道 3発目～大蛇市マネーウォーズ～
6.5/4
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ナニワ金融道 3発目～大蛇市マネーウォーズ～
1999
Zankyo
0/0
The story of Iwaki, a young brawler who becomes a professional criminal when he joins a Yakuza clan.
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Zankyo
2024
Let's Go Karaoke!
7.1/27
Satomi Oka is worried about his final choir competition but is accosted by a shadowy gangster, Kyouji Narita, who demands karaoke sessions with him.
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Let's Go Karaoke!
2021
Warship Boy
7/1
Kaisei Sakamoto is a 16 year old boy who is inclined to settle everything with his fists. He grew up in a town where you can see both Nagazaki and Gun...
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Warship Boy
2007
UNFAIR: the movie
5.7/10
When a devoted detective probes the suspicious death of her father, she uncovers massive corruption and finds herself in grave danger.
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UNFAIR: the movie
2022
Fool's Blues
7/1
Daikon, the director who created a legendary movie 30 years ago, is now a person of the past, and he is spending his empty days falling for the pimp o...
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Fool's Blues
2023
Songs of Kamui
0/0
More than anything, brilliant Teru longs to attend school with other girls. But in early 20th-century Japan, Teru is excluded because she is Ainu. Ins...
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Songs of Kamui
2007
UNFAIR: the movie
5.7/10
When a devoted detective probes the suspicious death of her father, she uncovers massive corruption and finds herself in grave danger.
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UNFAIR: the movie
2022
Borderless Island
0/0
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Borderless Island
1992
Gekashitsu
9/1
In the Meiji era, Countess Kibune must undergo surgery to save her life, but she refuses to receive anesthesia because she is afraid to reveal a secre...
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Gekashitsu
1995
Broken Heart
9/1
Eight love stories start and end in an amusement park. In the neon-lit amusement park, budding romances unfold, along with scenes of breakups. As the...
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Broken Heart
2023
Lightning Over the Beyond
0/0
Progressing from sound to color, Lighting Over the Beyond is a road movie that traces the roots of cinema and the history of war while asking "What is...
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Lightning Over the Beyond
2016
Overlord: Bloodline of Misfortune
0/0
The Naitō Shinjuku Family, Japan's oldest yakuza organization with a hereditary tradition, is led by its boss, Gunji Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa). His young...
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Overlord: Bloodline of Misfortune
2001
Agitator
6.422/45
When a young yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is found. Soon, inter-family retal...
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Agitator
2015
UNFAIR: the end
5.6/9
Natsumi Yukihira (Ryoko Shinohara) receives secret documents of an organization that controls the country from the shadows. Because of this, Natsumi's...
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UNFAIR: the end
2014
Jikan no Shûzoku
0/0
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Jikan no Shûzoku
2015
Osoi Shiawase
0/0
Part of the Shûhei Fujisawa New Drama Series.
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Osoi Shiawase
2016
Terra Formars
6.078/293
With the space program attempting to travel to Mars, 21st century scientists were tasked with warming up the planet so that humans could survive on it...
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Terra Formars
2015
Crime's Blank
5.8/6
Ando can't accept this his daughter Kana committed suicide. Kana fell from the ledge of a school building and died. Ando attempts to find out the trut...
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Crime's Blank
1991
Savage City: Angel Whisper
6.5/2
A corrupt cop teams up with an unlikely partner to protect the city from a gang of ruthless drug addicts.
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Savage City: Angel Whisper
2024
Ghosts Dream Selfish Dreams
0/0
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Ghosts Dream Selfish Dreams
2015
Crime's Blank
5.8/6
Ando can't accept this his daughter Kana committed suicide. Kana fell from the ledge of a school building and died. Ando attempts to find out the trut...
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Crime's Blank
2023
Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
7.518/138
To defend their kingdom against a sudden invasion, a mighty general returns to the battlefield alongside a war orphan, now grown up, who dreams of glo...
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Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
2003
The Man in White
6.5/8
After his father figure - a yakuza boss, is murdered, Azusa Moribe goes on a killing spree to exact revenge.
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The Man in White
2022
Kingdom 2: Far and Away
7.269/132
It follows a young man who dreams of becoming a general and Ying Zheng, whose goal is unification.
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Kingdom 2: Far and Away
2017
The Blue Hearts
5/1
Six directors picked a favorite song by Japanese punk rock band "The Blue Hearts" and made a short film inspired by the song.
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The Blue Hearts
2016
Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections
0/0
This omnibus film brings together three globally acclaimed directors from Asia with a common theme 'Living Together in Asia' to depict the lives of ch...
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Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections
1990
Balloon
9/1
Youngsters find work as part-time festival street vendors and flourish in work, friendship and love.
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Balloon
2013
Monster
5.3/3
A woman has an ugly face. She has been called 'monster' since childhood. A case occurs in her town that leads to her being ejected and a relocation to...
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Monster
2016
Kaze no Tayori
6/1
Kurumi suddenly gave up opening a cafe with her friend. She hears that her grandfather Takeshi collapsed and goes to visit him in her hometown of Send...
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Kaze no Tayori
2016
RE:BORN
7.153/278
A former special forces operative struggling to contain the destructive impulses of his past goes on a rampage against a squad of ruthless assassins.
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RE:BORN
2016
Unrequited Love
4.667/3
Childhood best friends. Cousins. Housemates. Coworkers. Eight stories of unrequited love, eight sets of people who weren't meant to be together. Seve...
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Unrequited Love
2016
Zebra
6/5
Dora (Ryo Ryusei) and associates runs a badger game scheme to extort victims out of money. One day though, their target looks like an ordinary guy, bu...
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Zebra
2007
The Signs of Love
7/1
Sayaka Miyamoto (Nao Matsushita) and Keita Fukushima (Terunosuke Takezai) attend the same university and believe their love for each other will never...
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The Signs of Love
1993
CrimeBroker
5.667/3
High court judge Holly McPhee devises blueprints for criminal operations and offers them for sale to the crime world. Her scrupulous operation falls a...
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CrimeBroker
1994
The Seventh Floor
7/4
Kate Fletcher has the perfect apartment. Everything is computer controlled. It is the home of her dreams until a psychotic man begins to execute the v...
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The Seventh Floor
2016
Sanada 10 Braves
7.6/12
Set at the end of the Sengoku period to early Edo period, "Sanada Ten Braves" follows 10 members of a ninja group who all serve under samurai warrior...
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Sanada 10 Braves
1989
Four Days of Snow and Blood
7.273/11
Based on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist parts of the military. Several leading pol...
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Four Days of Snow and Blood
1992
The Setting Sun
4.833/6
A Japanese soldier is forced to question alliances when he meets and falls in love with the leader of the rebel movement.
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The Setting Sun
1998
Abunai Deka Forever The Movie
8.8/4
Taka and Yuji are searching for a mercenary for the international terrorist organization "The Network" when the head of its branch arrives in Yokohama...
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Abunai Deka Forever The Movie
2002
Muscle Heat
6.25/4
In the year 2009, a young policeman must collapse a Yakuza family whose members make a large profit with a new drug.
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Muscle Heat
2008
Je t'aime: I Am a Beast
3.667/3
Yuka, a troubled young woman who suddenly begins working part-time as a high-class call girl, finds unexpected romance while on the job.
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Je t'aime: I Am a Beast
1988
Shiro and Marilyn
7/2
Based on a true story. Shiro, a dog who lives in an inn on Akajima in Okinawa, swims to the opposite shore on Zamami to see his love, a dog named Mari...
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Shiro and Marilyn
2018
The Final Parting
7/1
A young woman grows emotionally as she overcomes the deaths of those dear to her after meeting a female mortician..
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The Final Parting
2000
Okinawa Rendez-vous
6.3/11
Jimmy Tong is an expert blackmailer and thief who specialises in white-collar crimes. With his side-kick, Jimmy steals a personal diary belonging to a...
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Okinawa Rendez-vous
2019
Kingdom
7.253/154
Set in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin was a war orphan. He has a dream of becoming a great general Shin has a fat...
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Kingdom
2013
Double Meaning: Yes or No?
8/2
A new female detective joins the special investigations team and dives into some of their hardest cases in this follow-up to the series 'Unfair.' The...
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Double Meaning: Yes or No?
2003
The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion
6/2
A rowdy, young yakuza takes revenge against a gang of thousands for the death of his boss.
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The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion
1989
You'll Fall For Me
7/2
Meet Chika. She thinks she's been jinxed: she's going to be dumped on Christmas Eve. Enter Tomako, who likes reading and making pudding. Although they...
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You'll Fall For Me
1990
1750 Days of Turbulence
8.25/4
After the death of previous Boss, a gang war lasts for more than four years.
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1750 Days of Turbulence
2014
FLARE
7/1
A meeting in the middle of Tokyo between Jan, a middle age French photographer who is living his life carelessly, and Flare, a 17 years old runaway gi...
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FLARE
2001
Good Advice
5.893/120
An investment banker loses everything and must discover what's really important in life.
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Good Advice
2003
Samurai Resurrection
4.917/12
Shiro Amasuka, dead leader of the Shimbara Revolt is resurrected from hell with the desire of overthrowing the shogunate for killing his companions. T...
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Samurai Resurrection
1991
Check
10/1
Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo K...
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2020
The Gun 2020
5.3/3
Toko grew up unloved by her mother Mizuho who continues to adore her deceased son. She lives alone in an apartment the electricity has been cut off an...
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The Gun 2020
2020
We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous
7.75/6
The central Kansai region of Japan is the setting for the historic cities of Sakai and Kyoto. Noda and Koike from We Make Antiques are back and togeth...
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We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous
2003
Okite
0/0
Yakuza film directed by Hiroki Matsukata.
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Okite
2016
Karate Kill
5.056/36
When a mysterious loner and Karate master Kenji's little sister goes missing in Los Angeles, whoever stands in his way of finding her will face the wr...
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Karate Kill
2020
Hope
7.5/8
Kazuto Ishikawa is a first-class architect. He is married to Kiyomi. They have a son, Tadashi, who attends high school and a daughter, Miyabi, who att...
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Hope
2018
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
7/1
Six Stories based on Six Songs.
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Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
1993
Singapore Sling
4.5/4
Tatsuya is on a honeymoon in Australia. A couple of unfortunate encounters land him in jail, where he’s imprisoned without a chance of ever getting ou...
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Singapore Sling
2019
Sleep in the Shadows
0/0
Fuyuki is an established artist who runs several bars in Yokohama. One day, injured Shinji runs into his bar. He always idolizes Fuyuki as his elder b...
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Sleep in the Shadows
2020
Dancing in her Dreams
6/2
Hiroshima Theater Number One is a venerable strip club on the verge of shutting down. Theater head Kinoshita takes to the stage for the theater's fina...
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Dancing in her Dreams
2017
Yumeji: A Spurt of Love
0/0
Yumeji is married to Tamaki and they have a son. Tamaki was a model for Yumeji. He makes a living by running a picture store. Due to his dissatisfacti...
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Yumeji: A Spurt of Love
2019
The Nikaidos' Fall
4.7/3
After losing his son, Tatsuya is anguished by the danger of his ancient family line coming to an end. His mother Haru urges him to embark on a loveles...
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The Nikaidos' Fall
2020
Sakura
8/1
Three siblings share a home with their parents living a happy life. The oldest one is good-looking guy, which is something of a contrast from his youn...
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Sakura
1989
Tokyo: The Last War
6.3/9
In 1945, after the horrific fire-bombings of the Pacific War levels Japan to the ground, the government consults spiritual psychics to aid them in win...
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Tokyo: The Last War
2011
Double Meaning
8/2
A new female detective joins the special investigations team and dives into some of their hardest cases in this follow-up to the series 'Unfair.' Just...
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Double Meaning
2015
Double Meaning: Chain Reaction
7.9/4
Akira Mochizuki survived a kidnapping as a child. Now, she's a detective, and there are signs that the kidnapper may be back again after 20 years.
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Double Meaning: Chain Reaction
2006
Unfair: Code Breaking
6.9/11
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Unfair: Code Breaking
1988
Crazy Boys
7/1
Tamotsu Iwaki (Masaya Kato), also known as "The Dandruff Cancer," was admitted to a juvenile training school in the summer when he was 18 years old af...
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Crazy Boys
2024
Ultraman Blazar The Movie: Tokyo Kaiju Showdown
6.833/6
A wave of kaiju emerges from an industrial zone, prompting Capitan Gento and the SKaRD to engage in the relentless battle. Yet despite their efforts,...
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Ultraman Blazar The Movie: Tokyo Kaiju Showdown
2016
Overlord: Bloodline of Misfortune II
0/0
After the death of the 12th-generation boss, Gunji Washio, the Naito Shinjuku Family attempts to rebuild under acting boss Kanemaru (Masaya Kato). How...
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Overlord: Bloodline of Misfortune II
2024
Kingdom: Return of the Great General
6.8/675
Depicts a continuation of the "Battle of Mayang", an all-out war against the neighboring country Zhao that Shin and Wang Ki fought in in the previous...
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Kingdom: Return of the Great General
2025
TSUGUNAI
0/0
Experimental short movie mostly made of still photos. An old assassin lives on a yacht, in a port city. One day, the sister of a woman he killed appea...
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TSUGUNAI
2025
REQUIEM
0/0
The gears of fate set in motion by the death of a young friend in their youth. A composer, tormented by the intertwining of love and friendship, strug...
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REQUIEM
1994
The Mystery of Rampo
7.143/7
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
2021
Nishinari Goro's 400 Million Yen: Deadly Battle
0/0
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Nishinari Goro's 400 Million Yen: Deadly Battle
2001
Prince Shōtoku
0/0
In the late 6th century, the leaders of the Yamato Dynasty had no clear plan for the creation of a unified state. Battles still raged among various wa...
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Prince Shōtoku
2025
My Fireworks
6/1
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My Fireworks
2025
Kaede
7/2
A twin secretly replaces his deceased brother to stay with his lover, hiding the truth while falling for her and navigating suspicions and her hidden...
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Kaede
2025
One Last Throw
7/2
Shintaro Yokota, at 18, fulfilled his childhood dream with a dazzling pro debut. Embraced by a loving family and his team, he had a bright career lay...
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One Last Throw
2025
By 6am
0/0
Takeda plays a family woman whose prior experience as a Special Assault Team member comes in handy when she's called back into action to investigate a...
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By 6am
2025
Suzuki=Bakudan
7.515/33
An unemployed man named Suzuki is taken in by police after breaking a booze vending machine. When he predicts the explosions of two bombs and claims t...
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Suzuki=Bakudan
2025
Mito Komon
0/0
Lord Mito Mitsukuni (Takeda Tetsuya) heads for Kanazawa via Wajima, where lacquerware interests spark trouble. Rumors of an assassination plot against...
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Mito Komon
1997
Vicious Circles
4.833/12
When a young man is arrested for trafficking drugs, his girlfriend tries to help him out by making some big money as a member of an exclusive group of...
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Vicious Circles
2024
乱歩の幻影
0/0
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乱歩の幻影
2015
The Edge of Sin
0/0
Ando (Masaaki Uchino) can't accept this his daughter Kana committed suicide. Kana fell from the ledge of a school building and died. Ando attempts to...
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The Edge of Sin
2026
Kingdom 5: The Clash of Souls
8/1
Except for the state of Qin, the six rival states join forces to form an allied army led by military adviser Riboku. The allied army then targets Qin....
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Kingdom 5: The Clash of Souls
2017
Koto Nakazawa: The Beautiful Swordswoman
0/0
Koto Nakazawa (Meisa Kuroki) learned from her father Emon Mago (Masahiko Nishimura) "Hoshinryu" which is a Japanese fencing school of thought. She lea...
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Koto Nakazawa: The Beautiful Swordswoman
2026
Madame de Sade
0/0
To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of literary giant Yukio Mishima, the world-renowned director Amon Miyamoto takes on Mishima’s masterpiece,...
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Madame de Sade
2022
The Grandfather’s Clock
0/0
After their parents die, two brothers reopen a seaside hotel that no one visits. A woman asking for a long stay arrives without a reservation—then the...
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The Grandfather’s Clock
2026
The Invisibles
0/0
The story follows a family of five, living quietly and away from prying eyes on the Izu Islands—including the youngest daughter, born invisible. Their...
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The Invisibles
2026
The Living Dragon
0/0
For more than half a century, Yasuaki Kurata has been one of the most prominent and singular Japanese actors in international action cinema. After bec...
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The Living Dragon
2000
Drive: The Force Behind The Storm
0/0
Included in the Special Collectors Edition of "Drive", "The Force Behind the Storm" documentary features exclusive 'behind the scenes' footage and out...
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