Movies and TvShows featuring "japanese-student" theme.

Classroom of the Elite follows the story of Kiyotaka Ayanokoji, a student of Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School, where students are ranked based on their grades. However, the school's true purpose is to conduct a social experiment, where students must use their intelligence to manipulate and outsmart each other in order to succeed and rise up the ranks. As Kiyotaka navigates the complex web of relationships and power struggles, he uncovers the dark secrets lurking behind the prestigious facade of the school.

Your Lie in April tells the story of a talented pianist named Kōsei Arima who meets a violinist named Kaori Miyazono. Together, they rekindle his love for music and help him overcome his past trauma. However, their journey is filled with joy, heartbreak, and a bittersweet ending.

A young couple in Japan navigate their relationship as they face various challenges and experiences together.

Like Someone in Love is a drama film that follows the story of a young woman who becomes involved in a complex web of relationships with a widowed man, his pretty girlfriend, and others. The film is set in Tokyo, Japan, and explores themes of deception, infidelity, and the complexities of human connection.

When a family moves into a new neighborhood, they become suspicious of their creepy neighbor, who may be hiding a dark secret. As they delve into an investigation, they uncover a horrifying truth that puts their lives in danger.

Forget Me Not is a dramatic and romantic movie set in a Japanese high school. The story follows a young girl who suffers from memory loss and struggles to remember her past and the people in her life. As she uncovers the truth about her condition, she also finds herself falling in love and navigating the challenges of teenage life.

Set in the year 1969 in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Kyoko Noma is a loving female high school student who takes part in campus protests. One day, she meets university student Wataru Domoto in the tea cafe Mubansou ("A Cappella"). Kyoko falls in love with him, but they get involved in an incident that leads to a shocking ending.

Seto and Utsumi meet by chance while wearing their school uniforms. They strike up a conversation and spend the afternoon together, exploring their common interests and forming a unique bond. The movie explores the simplicity and beauty of everyday life and the power of human connection.

High school student Rina has a bad attitude and thinks that friends are something that you use when you need them. She doesn't have any real relationships and is not even on good terms with her parents. Rina is the clubbing queen and could get any guy she wants with her stunning looks. One day, Rina suddenly collapses and her world falls apart. She finds out that she has cancer. The only one who starts to support her is her classmate Maki. Maki tells that they were friends in primary school even though Rina doesn't remember. Maki wants to get close to Rina and help her like Rina had helped Maki when she had hard times.

The Wild Geese is a drama set in Meiji-era Japan, following the story of an older man who becomes involved in a romantic relationship with a younger woman. The film explores themes of disgrace, bigamy, and father-daughter relationships, while also touching on topics such as aging, poverty, and class divisions. The protagonist, a widower, finds himself caught between societal expectations and his own desires, leading to a series of complex and emotional conflicts.

Hajime asks his friend Yoshi to set him up with his classmate Ann. Yoshi tries to do this for Hajime, but this just upsets Ann. Yoshi's relationship with Ann is now awkward. Yoshi doesn't know exactly why, but Ann becomes absent from school frequently. One day, during their summer vacation, Yoshi hears that Ann has dropped out of school.

In this high-octane slugfest, a group of badass female students are forced to battle a gang of criminals. Even with their short skirts and leather boots, the HIGH KICK ANGELS prove to be martial arts masters.

Pharmaceutical student, Keiko witnesses her boyfriend having an affair. Shocked and disappointed, she jumps on a train ("destination anywhere, east or west, she don't care") and ends up in a town named Masao in Tokyo's remote suburbs. There, she gets a part-time job at a newly opened drugstore. What do ya know.. The local shopping district's middle-aged men all fall for the young girl's charms, and they start practicing lacrosse once they have found out that that's her favourite sport.

Based on a manga by Masahide Motohashi.

In the summer of 1945, a young Japanese woman, who loves to play the piano, becomes entangled in a suicide mission as she joins a group of patriotic students. As she navigates the harsh reality of war, she finds solace and strength in the Moonlight Sonata.

In 1940, Masaaki Takaoka works as a teacher in the agricultural division at a youth training institute. Although Japan’s defeat seems imminent, all of Masaaki’s students are drafted in a futile last-ditch effort. In an attempt to give the young men some hope, he makes everyone promise that they will all meet again under the cherry blossoms upon their safe return. Consumed by sadness over the fate of his students, Masaaki devotes the next 30 years of his life to develop a new species of cherry blossoms that could thrive in any climate in remembrance of his students.

Tsugumi Rinko can't wait to escape the tedium of high school for the challenges and rewards that accompany life at a fine arts college. She only has two problems: 1) She has few social skills and fewer friends. 2) With less than nine months remaining before her crucial admissions test, she has no practical art experience.

Ruch and Norie is a documentary film that follows two Japanese students, Ruch and Norie, as they navigate their lives studying abroad in Latvia. The film explores their cultural experiences, challenges, and personal growth as they strive to adapt to a foreign environment.

Director Noboru Iguchi's first 8mm film, which he shot as a high school student.