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Karate Girl (KG カラテガール) is a 2011 Japanese martial arts film directed by Yoshikatsu Kimura starring Rina Takeda.
Release date: 5 February 2011
Genre:
Action
A mysterious group kidnap a girl's sister. Years later, the group reappears and she is determined to get her sister back.
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Harakiri (切腹, Seppuku) is a 1962 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Masaki Kobayashi. The story takes place between 1619 and 1630 during the Edo period and the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate. It tells ...
Release date: 16 September 1962
Genre:
Drama
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Harlock: Space Pirate (Japanese: 宇宙海賊キャプテンハーロック, Hepburn: Uchū Kaizoku Kyaputen Hārokku, released as Space Pirate Captain Harlock in Japan) is a 2013 Japanese 3D CG anime science fiction film directed ...
Genre:
Animation, Sci-Fi
Space Pirate Captain Harlock and his fearless crew face off against the space invaders who seek to conquer the planet Earth.
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Mutant Girls Squad (戦闘少女 血の鉄仮面伝説, Sentō Shōjo: Chi no Tekkamen Densetsu, literally translated as "Fighting Girls: Legend of the Blood of the Iron Mask") is a Japanese film by Noboru Iguchi, Yoshihiro ...
Release date: 22 May 2010
Genre:
Action, Horror, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After a high-school girl discovers that she descends from a long line of mutants, she joins other mutants to battle anti-mutants. Ordinary humans that ...
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Tokyo Gore Police (東京残酷警察, Tōkyō Zankoku Keisatsu) is a 2008 Japanese science fiction horror film co-written, edited and directed by Yoshihiro Nishimura and starring Eihi Shiina as Ruka, a vengeful police ...
Release date: 29 May 2008
Genre:
Horror, Action, Sci-Fi
Set in a future-world vision of Tokyo where the police have been privatized and bitter self-mutilation...
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The Machine Girl (片腕マシンガール, Kataude Mashin Gāru, "One-armed Machine Girl") is a 2008 Japanese horror action comedy film written and directed by Noboru Iguchi, and starring Minase Yashiro, Asami, Kentarō ...
Release date: 8 February 2008
Genre:
Horror, Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Maimed while seeking revenge, a girl becomes stronger than ever.
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Ring 0: Birthday (リング0 バースデイ, Ringu Zero: Bāsudei) is a 2000 Japanese supernatural psychological thriller film directed by Norio Tsuruta, from a screenplay by Hiroshi Takahashi, based on the short story ...
Release date: 22 January 2000
Genre:
Drama, Thriller, Horror
In this prequel to Ring, a young Sadako becomes an actress in hopes of escaping her troubled past. But strange visions and terrifying powers begin to manifest ...
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Returner (Japanese: リターナー, Hepburn: Ritānā) is a 2002 Japanese science fiction action film directed, co-written, and with visual effects by Takashi Yamazaki. It stars Takeshi Kaneshiro and Anne Suzuki ...
Release date: 31 August 2002
Genre:
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A young woman from the future forces a local gunman to help her stop an impending alien invasion which will wipe out the human race.
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One Missed Call: Final (Japanese: 着信アリFinal, Hepburn: Chakushin ari: Final) is a 2006 horror film and the third and final entry of the One Missed Call trilogy, written by franchise creator Yasushi Akimoto ...
Release date: 22 June 2006
Genre:
Horror
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Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (女囚701号/さそり, Joshū Nana-maru-ichi Gō / Sasori) is a 1972 Japanese women in prison film produced by Toei Company and directed by Shunya Itō in his directorial debut. Based ...
Release date: 25 August 1972
Genre:
Thriller, Drama, Crime
After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a female prison full of sadistic guards and disobedient ...
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Kwaidan
1964 film by Masaki Kobayashi
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Kwaidan (Japanese: 怪談, Hepburn: Kaidan, lit. 'Ghost Stories') is a 1964 Japanese anthology horror film directed by Masaki Kobayashi. It is based on stories from Lafcadio Hearn's collections of J ...
Release date: 29 December 1964
Genre:
Fantasy, Horror
This film contains four distinct, separate stories. "Black Hair": A poor samurai who divorces his true love to marry for money...
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Casshern (キャシャーン, Kyashān) is a 2004 Japanese tokusatsu superhero film adaptation of the anime series of the same name, written, directed, shot and edited by Kazuaki Kiriya. It is one of the few films ...
Release date: 24 April 2004
Genre:
Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi, Drama
Live-action sci-fi movie based on a 1973 Japanese animé of the same name (Shinzo Ningen Casshân). Theme song by Utada Hikaru.
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Confessions (Japanese: 告白, Kokuhaku) is a 2010 Japanese psychological thriller film directed by Tetsuya Nakashima and based on author Kanae Minato's 2008 debut mystery novel, which won the 2009 Honya Taisho ...
Release date: 5 June 2010
Genre:
Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A psychological thriller of a grieving mother turned cold-blooded avenger with a twisty master plan to pay back those who were responsible for her dau ...
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Tetsuo: The Iron Man (鉄男, Tetsuo, 'iron man') is a 1989 Japanese science fiction horror film directed, written, produced, and edited by Shinya Tsukamoto. The film centers around an unnamed Japanese s ...
Release date: 1 July 1989
Genre:
Thriller, Sci-Fi, Horror
A businessman accidentally kills The Metal Fetishist, who gets his revenge by slowly turning the man into a grotesque hybrid of flesh and rusty metal.
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Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (ゴジラ × メガギラス G消滅作戦, Gojira tai Megagirasu: Jī Shōmetsu Sakusen, lit. Godzilla vs. Megaguirus: The G Extermination Strategy and Godzilla vs. Megaguirus: The G Annihilation Strategy) ...
Release date: 3 November 2000
Genre:
Sci-Fi, Action, Horror
Japan creates an artificial black hole device to trap Godzilla forever, but a test of the device creates new foes for Godzilla, car-sized dragonflies called ...
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Audition (オーディション, Ōdishon) is a 1999 Japanese horror film directed by Takashi Miike and written by Daisuke Tengan. An adaptation of Ryu Murakami's 1997 novel, it stars Ryo Ishibashi and Eihi Shiina. The ...
Release date: 6 October 1999
Genre:
Thriller, Romance, Mystery, Horror, Drama
Widower takes an offer to screen girls at a special audition, arranged for him by a friend to find him a new wife. The one he fancies is not who she appears ...
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Godzilla Minus One (Japanese: ゴジラ-1.0(マイナスワン), Hepburn: Gojira Mainasu Wan) is a 2023 Japanese epic kaiju film written, directed, and with visual effects by Takashi Yamazaki. It is the 37th film in the ...
Post war Japan is at its lowest point when a new crisis emerges in the form of a giant monster, baptized in the horrific power of the atomic bomb.
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Legend of the Demon Cat (simplified Chinese: 妖猫传; traditional Chinese: 妖貓傳; pinyin: Yāomāo chuán) is a 2017 Chinese-Japanese-Hong Kongese Xianxia fantasy mystery film co-written and directed ...
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Blade of the Immortal (Japanese: 無限の住人, Hepburn: Mugen no jūnin) is a 2017 samurai action film starring Takuya Kimura and Hana Sugisaki and directed by Takashi Miike. It is based on the successful manga ...
Genre:
Action, Drama
Cursed with a life of immortality, a samurai is tasked by a young girl to help avenge the death of her father. Based on the manga series by Hiroaki Samura ...
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Black Butler (Japanese: 黒執事, Hepburn: Kuroshitsuji) is a 2014 Japanese period-style action fantasy film directed by Kentarō Ōtani and Keiichi Satō. The film is based on the manga of the same name by Yana ...
Genre:
Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
After her supposed death, a young woman returns as the son of her noble family to precede the family's prestigious company, with a demon at her side to ...
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