Movies and TvShows featuring "hokkaido-japan" theme.
Golden Kamuy is set in post-war Japan, where a war veteran seeks a hidden treasure in Hokkaido. Along the way, he teams up with an Ainu girl and encounters various prisoners and war veterans. The story features a tattooed map that holds the key to the treasure as they face deadly enemies and navigate through the treacherous terrain of Hokkaido.
The Naked Director is a TV show based on the true story of a Japanese director in the 1980s and 1990s. It showcases his journey of ambition, business struggles, and personal life, including his relationships with unfaithful wives and involvement with the Yakuza. The show also explores the taboo world of pornography and its impact on the director's career.
On the Hokkaido frontier, a war veteran and Ainu girl race against misfits and military renegades to find treasure mapped out on tattooed outlaws.
Be immersed in nature's beauty. Discover Hokkaido at its wildest and best as our presenter guides you through its amazing experiences.
A message has arrived from Kid the Phantom Thief, that he will steal a Japanese sword belonging to wealthy Onoe Family in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Conan and Heiji Hattori, who happened to be in Hakodate, are on the case to capture Kid. Coincidentally the family lawyer of Onoe is found murdered in the warehouse district, apparently slaughtered by a Japanese sword. The suspect is an investor/arms dealer who is said to be after Onoe family’s hidden treasure. In the North among cherry blossoms, the exciting hunt for treasure begins!
Snowflakes aren’t the only things dropping in Hokkaido—so are jaws, thanks to the super adorable gals who are turning the icy north into a hotbed of fashion and fun. Brace yourself for a winter storm of laughs, love, and killer outfits as these gals prove that being cute is an all-season affair. Here, frostbite meets fashionista!
A legendary combination of six out-of-control guys go on a special romantic and hectic school trip.
Asahiyama Zoo, in Hokkaido, is facing a financial crisis and the zoo director and keepers try everything to save the zoo from closing down.
Love Letter (1995) tells the story of Hiroko, a woman who writes a letter to a deceased lover and unexpectedly receives a response. As she uncovers the mystery behind the letter, Hiroko navigates through her own grief and finds love in unexpected places.
Crying Freeman is a movie based on the manga of the same name. It follows the story of a skilled hitman named Freeman who falls in love with a woman named Emu and becomes caught in the middle of a power struggle between the Yakuza and a Chinese crime syndicate. As the story unfolds, Freeman must navigate the dangerous world of organized crime while trying to protect the ones he cares about.
Luca lost her family in the Great East Japan Earthquake causing her not to be able to speak. However, her singing voice shakes the hearts of those who listen to her. It is a hymn of compassion played by Luca and the people.
In 19th century Japan, a retired samurai living a peaceful life in Hokkaido is forced back into action when a group of outlaws threatens his village. With the help of his old comrades, he embarks on a deadly mission to seek vengeance and protect those he cares about.
A factory owner is brutally murdered and a man with a criminal record is accused of the crime. The lawyer defending the suspect delves deep into the case, searching for the truth amidst a web of secrets and lies. As the trial unfolds, the lawyer uncovers shocking revelations and must navigate the complexities of the legal system to uncover the real killer.
When a woman is diagnosed with stage four cancer, she sets out to find her missing husband and mend her broken family before it's too late. Along the way, she discovers the power of love, forgiveness, and resilience.
A young Japanese girl moves from Tokyo to Hokkaido with her single father and learns to live off the grid. She faces challenges and forms new relationships in her journey towards independence.
Hanamizuki is a heartwarming film that tells the story of a young girl named Sae who falls in love with a boy named Kouhei during her summer vacation in a small village in Japan. As their relationship blossoms, they face various obstacles and challenges that test their love. Set against the backdrop of the beautiful countryside, Hanamizuki explores the themes of young love, dreams, and the power of fate.
An adaptation of Akira Yoshimura's original suspense novel starring Rentaro Mikuni. 4th year of the Taishō era. About 15 families who moved in search of agricultural land to the land of the pioneers in Hokkaido led a peaceful life. One day, one of the pioneers, Mikio Shimakawa's wife Yura, and her child Taichi are attacked and killed by a bear that cannot hibernate. To resolve the situation, Shimakawa goes against all odds and turns to Ginshiro, the most hated hunter in the village, for help. While Shimakawa was away from the village, Yura and his friends were holding a funeral, the bear attacked again...
Starting in 1970s Hokkaido, the film charts the moral descent of Detective Moroboshi over three decades, the young cop quickly gets a bit too cozy with the other side of the law when his senior colleague Murai teaches him the ropes and ruts of the police business. Soon, he swaggers and rants through the streets of Sapporo a lean, mean, sex‐crazy bully, indistinguishable from a yakuza.