Movies and TvShows featuring "shinjuku" theme.

GetBackers follows the adventures of Ban Mido and Ginji Amano, a pair of skilled fighters who run a retrieval service called the GetBackers. They are hired to track down and recover all sorts of lost or stolen items, from valuable artifacts to kidnapped individuals. Along the way, they face various enemies and encounter supernatural phenomena, showcasing their impressive fighting skills and unique powers.

Five centuries ago, Demon Lord Veltol reigned over an immortal nation. Now, the time has come for him to awaken once again. The year is 2099, and civilization has reached peak evolution, leading to a high-tech landscape with towering skyscrapers—nothing like he’s conquered before. Veltol may be a relic of the past, but make no mistake, this new world will be his for the taking!

Tokyo Majin Gakuen Kenpuchō Tō is a Japanese anime series, which premiered in Japan on the anime satellite TV network Animax. A large part of Tokyo Majin Gakuen, it is loosely based on a series of Japan-only video games, and is directed by Shinji Ishihara. The first season first aired on January 19, 2007 and ended on April 20, 2007; all the episodes in the series were called the 'Dark Law Chapters'. A second season, titled Tokyo Majin Gakuen Kenpuchō Tō: Dai Ni Maku started airing on July 27, 2007; its first five episodes are called the 'Martial Fist Chapters', its next five episodes are called the 'Stars of Fate Chapters', and its last two episodes are called the 'Extra'. On June 26, 2007, ADV announced that they had acquired the license to this series. ADV distributed the series under the title of Tokyo Majin, dropping "Gakuen Kenpuchō Tō" from the title. In 2008, the anime became one of over 30 ADV titles whose licenses were transferred to Funimation.

Midnight Diner is a heartwarming TV show set in a small Tokyo diner that opens from midnight to dawn. The show follows the stories of various customers who come to the diner seeking a late-night meal and find much more than just food. Each episode focuses on a different customer and explores their personal struggles, relationships, and life lessons. With a nice male lead and an episodic structure, Midnight Diner is a heartwarming and insightful show that offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people.

Set in the fictional town of Kamurocho, the story unfolds across two intersecting timelines—1995 and 2005. In 1995, four friends eager to escape their restrictive lives in an orphanage dive into the yakuza-controlled underworld of 1995 Kamurocho. Meanwhile, in 2005, their friendship is deteriorated, as tensions between the Tojo Clan and the Omi Alliance are at a boiling point.

To deal with the increasing violent crime rate in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo, a special investigation team is formed at the Shinjuku Police Station. Detective Shunsuke Yamashita and Detective Keiichi Tashiro begin work at the special investigation team. Detective Shunsuke Yamashita doesn't care about details and says what he thinks. Meanwhile, Detective Keiichi Tashiro is diligent and enthusiastic with his investigative work. The two men frequently argue, but also cooperate to solve the cases.

A gripping medical drama centered around a hospital in Kabukicho. Featuring a diverse cast of characters, including those from male host bars and street kids many with complicated backgrounds.

A love story about Keito, a mysterious, beautiful young man living on the fringes of society, and Chihiro, a man who lost everything after being rejected by his family.

When a young boy becomes the chosen one, he must use a magical sword to defeat evil spirits and monsters that threaten his village. With the help of yokai, mythical creatures from Japanese folklore, he embarks on a thrilling adventure to save his town.

Noriko is a lonely teenage girl who feels estranged from her family. She runs away from home and finds herself working at a restaurant where mysterious events unfold. As she becomes involved with the peculiar patrons of the restaurant, she begins to uncover the dark secrets behind their actions. Noriko's journey leads her to confront her own demons and question her identity and place in the world.

Set in Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku district, the film follows a Taiwanese immigrant who becomes entangled with a powerful criminal syndicate. As he navigates the seedy underworld of the city, he must confront violence, betrayal, and the harsh realities of his new life.

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief is a surrealist comedy-drama film that follows a man who joins a theatrical troupe and becomes involved in various thefts. The film explores themes of sexual revolution and features black humor and Brechtian techniques. It is set in Shinjuku, Tokyo, and incorporates elements of kabuki and surrealism. The protagonist's relationships and encounters with various characters add to the surreal and avant-garde nature of the film.

Shinjuku Swan (2015) follows the story of a personnel recruiter named Tatsuhiko Shiratori who gets involved in the dark and dangerous world of Shinjuku's hostess clubs, brothels, and yakuza. As he navigates through the seedy underworld, he must face ruthless criminals, brutal encounters, and a gripping fight for survival.

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) is a crime drama thriller that follows a young gangster seeking revenge against the Japanese mafia. The protagonist navigates through violence, betrayal, and death on his path to vengeance.

Shinjuku Triad Society follows the story of a detective investigating a series of brutal crimes in the criminal underworld of Shinjuku. He is drawn into a dangerous web of corruption and violence as he uncovers a plot involving organ trade and a powerful triad society. The film explores themes of power, loyalty, and the dark side of urban life.

When a Lupin impersonator is arrested for shoplifting in Tokyo, dozens of other copycats converge on the city to clear the name of Arsene Lupin III. The real Lupin is in town too, both to watch the show and to steal a mysterious item called the Ice Cube. But one of those impostors also has sights on the Cube. Is he good enough to beat the original at his own game?

Approximately half a year after the strip debut that shook Japan, the original strip movie realized in collaboration with SOD and Asakusa Rockza is completely recorded. In addition to the bewitching stage at Rockza, a passionate strip image in the sun will be unveiled for the first time! There is no doubt that it will be the biggest shocking work in 2010! [* This work is an image video] [* Bonus footage, bonus images, etc. are not included]

Nana 2 is a Japanese movie about two girls named Nana who form a punk band and navigate their way through love triangles, friendships, and the music industry in Tokyo. The film explores themes of passion, ambition, and the challenges of pursuing dreams.

Set in the near future around Shinjuku, Tokyo. Shinji got out from a youth detention center. Barikan suffers from stuttering and extreme shyness. These two men meet in a boxing gym. Shinji and Barikan become friends and pursue boxing under a hopeless situation.

From the depths of space he is coming... Ancient beyond understanding, his power is immeasurable. He has destroyed half the universe and is on his way here. He is… Genma. Only two people are aware of the imminent catastrophe: Princess Luna, a modern day prophetess and Vega, a cybernetic crusader from a world long since ravaged by Genma. Determined to spare the Earth from a similar fate, Luna and Vega must try to mobilize the most potent psychics in the world. Together, this army of fledging psychic warriors must succeed where billions have tried... and failed. But will they be able to gather their champions in time? Genma’s agents are already on Earth to ensure that their master meets with no opposition!