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Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021)

Summary: An unexpected love triangle, a failed seduction trap and an encounter that results from a misunderstanding, told in three movements to depict three female characters and trace the trajectories between their choices and regrets.
Release Date: December 17, 2021
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
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Asian Male
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Writer: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Ryûsuke HamaguchiWriter
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Runtime: 2 h 01 min
Production: Fictive, NEOPA
Distributor: Film Movement
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
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Passion (2008)

Summary: A young couple announces their wedding at a party with friends. The reactions of the latter reveal hitherto unexpressed sentimental flaws within the group. The following days, the tension rises to the surface.
Release Date: March 29, 2008
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
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Writer: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Ryûsuke HamaguchiWriter
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Runtime: 1 h 55 min
Production: Tokyo University of the Arts
Distributor: Film Movement
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Domestic: $ 10,800
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Fish Story (2009)

Summary: Several seemingly unrelated but surprisingly intertwined tales reveal how a Japanese band that independently invented punk rock in 1975 is, 37 years later, connected to a comet that is about to destroy the world.
Release Date: March 20, 2009
Genres: Action, Comedy, Music
Director: Yoshihiro Nakamura
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Male
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Writers: Kôtarô Isaka
Kôtarô IsakaWriter
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Asian Male
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, Tamio Hayashi
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NA
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Runtime: 1 h 53 min
Production: CJ Entertainment, Amuse Soft, Dub
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
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Midnight Diner (2014)

Summary: A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and the personality of the owner draw a series of flawed patrons, including Tamako, whose boyfriend has passed away, live-in worker Michiru, and ruckus-raising Kenzo.
Release Date: January 31, 2015
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Director: Joji Matsuoka
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Male
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Writers: Yarô Abe
Yarô AbeWriter
Yarô Abe ethnicity
Asian Male
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, Katsuhiko Manabe
Katsuhiko ManabeWriter
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Asian Male
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, Kensaku Kojima
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NA
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Runtime: 1 h 59 min
Production: Shogakukan, Kinoshita Komuten, Toei Company, Geek Pictures, Mainichi Broadcasting System (MBS)
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
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Wî â Ritoru Zonbîzu (2019)

Summary: Four orphans meet at a funeral home and none of them are sad about the recent deaths of their parents. They decide to become friends and live on their own.
Release Date: June 14, 2019
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music
Director: Makoto Nagahisa
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Writer: Makoto Nagahisa
Makoto NagahisaWriter
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Runtime: 2 h 00 min
Production: Dentsu, Nikkatsu, Parco Co. Ltd., Robot Communications, Sony Music Entertainment
Distributor: Kindred Spirit, Oscilloscope
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
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Ichi the Killer (2001)

Summary: As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of achieving.
Release Date: December 22, 2001
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Director: Takashi Miike
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Writers: Sakichi Sato
Sakichi SatoWriter
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Asian Male
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, Hideo Yamamoto
Hideo YamamotoWriter
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Asian Male
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Runtime: 2 h 09 min
Production: Omega Project, Toho Company, Omega Micott Inc., Excellent Film
Distributor: Shudder, Toku, Tokyo Shock
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Movie budget: $ 1,400,000
Domestic: $ 20,285
International: $ 60,346
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37 Seconds (2019)

Summary: Yuma is a young Japanese woman with cerebral palsy. Torn between her obligations towards her family and her dream to become a manga artist, she struggles to lead a self-determined life.
Release Date: January 31, 2020
Genre: Drama
Director: Hikari
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Writer: Hikari
HikariWriter
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Runtime: 1 h 55 min
Production: Knockonwood, Hikari Films
Distributor: Netflix
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
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Wasabi (2001)

Summary: In Japan for the funeral of his long-lost love, a tough French detective learns that he also has a teenage daughter and that her life is in danger from the Yakuza.
Release Date: January 25, 2002
Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama
Director: Gérard Krawczyk
Gérard KrawczykDirector
Gérard Krawczyk ethnicity
White Male
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Writer: Luc Besson
Luc BessonWriter
Luc Besson ethnicity
White Male
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Runtime: 1 h 34 min
MPAA: R
Production: EuropaCorp, Samitose Productions, TF1 Films Production, Canal+, Victor Company of Japan (JVC), Destiny
Distributor: TriStar Pictures
Countries: France, Japan
Language: French
Movie budget: $ 15,300,000
Domestic: $ 97,220
International: $ 10,269,140
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Love & Peace (2015)

Summary: Bullied and diminished by his fellow employees, demure and bashful Ryoichi Suzuki finds support in an unusual friendship with a turtle. Together they will share many adventures and finally conquer the world.
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Director: Sion Sono
Sion SonoDirector
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Asian Male
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Writer: Sion Sono
Sion SonoWriter
Sion Sono ethnicity
Asian Male
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Runtime: 1 h 57 min
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
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Tokyo Rampage (1998)

Summary: A young man gets off the train in the morning and wanders the business districts aimlessly. He runs across some yakuza gangsters, whom he despises, and goes on a killing spree, but soon becomes involved with a subordinate gang.
Release Date: October 10, 1998
Genre: Crime
Director: Toshiaki Toyoda
Toshiaki ToyodaDirector
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Asian Male
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Writer: Toshiaki Toyoda
Toshiaki ToyodaWriter
Toshiaki Toyoda ethnicity
Asian Male
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Runtime: 1 h 38 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Little More Co.
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Movie budget: $ 400,000
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Tokyo Vampire Hotel (2017)

Summary: Manami is targeted by vampires on her 22nd birthday and K, who possesses tremendous power, tries to save her in a raging battle. On that day, young men and women are invited to the hotel where a huge matchmaking convention is bein...
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Genres: Drama, Horror
Production: Amazon, Django Film, Nikkatsu
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
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The Naked Director (2019)

Summary: Follows the story of Toru Muranishi's unusual and dramatic life filled with big ambitions as well as spectacular setbacks in his attempt to turn Japan's porn industry on its head.
Release Date: August 08, 2019
Genres: Drama, Biography
Runtime: 0 h 48 min
MPAA: TV-MA
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
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Golden Kamuy: The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido (2024)

Summary: Retired soldier Saichi Sugimoto and Ainu girl Asirpa seek the hidden Ainu gold while hunting escaped convicts with tattooed maps leading to its location.
Release Date: February 06, 2025
Genres: Action, Adventure, History
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Credeus
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese

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