Murasaki Wakako, who is 26 years old, loves going out alone to enjoy eating and drinking, especially when something unpleasant happens at work. Thie show follows Wakako through many solitary outings, where she enjoys different combinations of food and drink!
In the Realm of the Senses is a highly controversial and explicit film that tells the story of a passionate and destructive love affair between a former prostitute and a wealthy man. Set in 1930s Japan, the film explores themes of jealousy, obsession, and sexual desire, as the couple engages in extreme sexual acts and becomes increasingly consumed by their intense relationship. Based on a true story, the film pushes boundaries and challenges societal norms, making it a provocative and thought-provoking watch.
Ghost Hound follows the story of a teenage boy named Tarō Komori who undergoes therapy after suffering from trauma. With the help of his friends, he discovers his psychic powers and delves into the mysteries of his town.
Fearless is a biographical drama film set in ancient China. It tells the story of Huo Yuanjia, a martial arts master who seeks redemption and confronts his fears. The plot is centered around Huo's journey of self-discovery and personal growth as he overcomes obstacles and fights for honor and justice.
Throne of Blood is a tragic tale of ambition, betrayal, and prophecy set in feudal Japan. When a scheming lord is told by a spirit that he will one day become the ruler, he sets out on a path of destruction and treachery, leading to his ultimate demise.
Drunken Master is a classic kung-fu comedy film from 1978. It tells the story of a young martial artist named Wong Fei-Hung who must overcome his alcoholism and train in the art of Drunken Boxing to avenge his father's honor. Along the way, Wong Fei-Hung learns valuable lessons about discipline, respect, and the power of perseverance.
Blade of the Immortal (2017) tells the story of Manji, an immortal samurai seeking revenge on those who killed his sister. He teams up with a young girl, Rin, to take down a ruthless gang of powerful warriors.
Tokyo Godfathers tells the story of three homeless people - an alcoholic, a transgender woman, and a runaway teen - who find an abandoned baby on Christmas Eve in a garbage dump. Determined to find the baby's parents, they embark on an adventurous journey through the streets of Tokyo, encountering various challenges and heartwarming moments along the way.
A teenage girl from a small town moves to Tokyo and falls in love with a fashion model, but their relationship is tested by lies, secrets, and tragedy.
Set during World War II, a Chinese soldier works at an ore mine in Manchuria and faces ethical conflicts, forced labor, and the brutality of the Japanese occupation.
Zatoichi, a blind masseur and master swordsman, wanders into a town run by sinister gangs. He becomes involved in a conflict between rival yakuza groups and seeks revenge for the murder of innocent villagers. With his exceptional sword skills and heightened senses, Zatoichi fights to bring justice to the troubled town.
This is the second installment of “pub poet” Rui Yoshida's travels in Hokkaido! Following “Port Town Walks in Hokkaido with Rui Yoshida ,” this series will take you to every corner of Hokkaido, from mountain towns surrounded by nature to inland towns and remote islands, accompanied by female announcers from HBC. They will seek out the best restaurants frequented by locals, taste fresh seafood from the mountains and the sea, and savor delicious sake. They also have a lot of fun with store owners and regular customers! In search of Hokkaido's hidden gems, seasonal delicacies, sake, and encounters, Rui Yoshida's wandering journey continues.
Late Spring is a beautiful and poignant film set in post-World War II Japan. It tells the story of a widower and his unmarried daughter, exploring the themes of family, love, and sacrifice. The film showcases the delicate relationship between the father and daughter as they navigate societal expectations and the generation gap.
Tatsuhiko Shiratori works as a scout, recruiting girls to work in the adult entertainment business. He movies to Yokohama from Shinjuku, Tokyo. He comes into conflict with Masaki Taki who is the CEO of a scout company.
A Bride for Rip Van Winkle is a movie that follows the journey of a young woman named Nanami who finds herself feeling lost and disconnected from her life. She is struggling with her job, her relationship, and her sense of self. Feeling lonely and isolated, she turns to the internet for solace and unknowingly creates a chain of events that leads her on a path of self-discovery, love, and redemption.
Ju-on: The Curse is a Japanese horror movie about a cursed house that is haunted by a vengeful ghost. The curse leads to a series of horrifying events, including the murder of a pregnant woman and her family. As the curse spreads, more people become victims of the ghost's wrath. The movie explores themes of fear, stalking, and supernatural horror.
The Lower Depths is a film that explores the lives of slum dwellers in 19th-century Japan. It delves into the struggles of the inhabitants, their romantic conflicts, and the complex relationships amongst them. The story navigates themes of love, social class, and the human condition.
The Crucified Lovers is a film set in 17th-century Japan depicting a dramatic and romantic story. The plot revolves around a bowing merchant who becomes involved with a young painter after his designer wife is suspected of having an affair. As the story unfolds, the protagonist finds himself in a web of suspicion, betrayal, and intrigue, leading to a desperate attempt to escape with his lover.
Asako falls in love with Baku, but he suddenly disappears. Two years later, she meets his look-alike, Ryohei, and starts a new relationship. But will she ever forget Baku?