Movies and TvShows featuring "shinto-shrine" theme.

Blood-C is set in a small town in Japan, where the main character, a high school girl named Saya Kisaragi, leads a double life as a shrine maiden and a monster slayer. Saya faces supernatural creatures and uncovers dark secrets while struggling with her own supernatural powers and the loss of her mother. The plot revolves around Saya's quest to protect her town and unravel the mysteries that surround her.

Yosuga no Sora follows the story of Haruka and Sora Kasugano, twin siblings who move to the countryside after the death of their parents. They encounter various high school classmates and develop romantic relationships, including a complex and forbidden love between the brother and sister. The show explores themes of adolescence, coming-of-age, and tragedy.

The world is about to be turned upside down for Hajime Murata. First, a strange alien ship appears over Tokyo, and then a mysterious new transfer student arrives at his school wearing an ancient school uniform. His name is Muryou, and with his arrival, everything begins to change. Students suddenly begin to display amazing psychic powers, a giant white guardian keeps appearing in the skies over the city to fight off gigantic alien creatures, and men with threatening weapons are haunting the shadows of the school grounds. With all these strange events taking place around him, Hajime is determined to figure out the truth about a world he thought he already knew. This is his story: a tale of aliens and humans, starships and spies, and friends who are often more than they appear. Join Hajime as he uncovers the mystery of Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars!

Yurie is just an ordinary middle school girl in the 1980's - until overnight she finds out that she is a Kami, or God, in the Shinto sense. When Yurie announces this fact to her best friend Mitsue, their classmate Mitsuri takes advantage of Yurie's new divinity to revitalize her family's dying shrine. Yurie is nicknamed Kamichu and now must go on with her godly duties while going to school and winning the heart of her crush, Kenji, while Mitsuri tries to replace her old shrine god Yashima with her.

Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead is a Japanese horror comedy movie that tells the story of a group of survivors who must battle against a horde of zombie-like creatures. The movie combines elements of satire and social commentary with over-the-top violence and explicit sexual scenes. It features themes of Japanese humor, evil dead, and the undead.

Betrayed and disgraced, big-city reporter Kazuya Mizuno is banished to a desk at Kaname's boring little town newspaper. But Kaname isn't as boring as it seems on the surface. Not with characters around like Shimeko, a girl genius with a childlike lack of propriety, and her ace fisherman/folk-singer dad. Or the overbearing and unpleasant local Shinto priest, a former Christian cultist. Or Endo, Kazuya's new colleague, a bitter drunk after his son's suicide. Or Kin, a former terrorist, now a hermit on his boat engaging in secret "research." Or perhaps most importantly Teruko, the hypnotically beautiful bar owner, the focus of all manner of innuendo and intrigue. Something mysterious, even mystical, is going on Kaname, and hapless Kazuya is about to be thrown into the middle of it.

Call of the Forest: The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees (2016) is a documentary that explores the intricate and extraordinary world of trees. It takes viewers on a captivating journey, revealing the hidden connections between trees and humans, and the wisdom they hold. From ancient forests to modern cities, this film uncovers the vital role that trees play in our lives and the urgent need to protect and restore them. Through the lens of a female botanist, the documentary highlights themes such as deforestation, monoculture, environmentalism, and the delicate balance of natural systems.