Tohru Emori Movies

When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patient's dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist can stop it and...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Megumi Hayashibara

On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Aya Okamoto

Kosuke is 31, and tired of his hometown where nothing happens. On a whim, he departs for New York with dreams of making it big. 6 months later, he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yusuke Santamaria

Jidai-geki period / folklore type stories that were comissioned by the Kumamoto prefacture of Kyushu island in 1996 and filmed over a period of three...

Genre: History

Cast: Tohru Emori

The lakeside at Lake Yamanaka is covered with snow. In the vacation house in such a quiet area owned by the chairman of Watsuji Seiyaku, one of the...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Miho Kanno

Drama is afoot at Shirobara Middle School when the bold Henmi Ryoko transfers into Class A, 9th Grade. She immediately picks a fight with, Masuda,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Junko Natsu

Kohei Miyazaki (Naoto Takenaka), a former railroad worker, has become obsessed with locating the ancient country of Yamatai. His obsession sprouted...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sayuri Yoshinaga

Sumptuous filming of the journey of a shipwrecked Japanese expedition from the Pacific Ocean across Siberia to the court of Catherine the Great of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Ogata

Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takeshi Kitano

A young woman tries to reconcile with her mother, who left their family for another man.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yukiyo Toake

Three men are possessed by the spirits of ancient samurai determined to build their master's castle, even if they must use cardboard.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tohru Emori

A Japanese film that tells the tale of the birth of VHS. It follows Kagatani Shizuo, an electronics employee who rallies his coworkers to save their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshiyuki Nishida

The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kyoka Suzuki

Two years after the events of Galaxy Express 999, Earth has become a battlefield, and Tetsuro is summoned to board the Three-Nine once more. In this,...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Masako Nozawa

A fierce succession battle ignites at a newspaper company when the president passes away.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Ogata

Genre: Drama

Cast: Masatoshi Nakamura

Set loose in a postwar world with no rules, an ex-juvenile delinquent begins building the most powerful gang in Tokyo's glittering Shibuya ward.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Noboru Andō

When photographer Ishida first sees Sada, the wife of a new acquaintance, his photo shoot with Sada turns quickly into a steamy affair of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aya Sugimoto

This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made, it is also an extrapolation of the value of life. The...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Jun Fubuki

As a young woman, Oriko condemned her widowed mother for openly pursuing relationships with younger men. After her mother passes away, she finds...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mariko Okada

A mysterious international crime organization makes a demand of 900 million yen from the Japanese government for the release of hostages. The group...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Yutaka Mizutani

Hiroki Matsukata is a fish market worker and a fanatical Japanese festival rascal. He also falls in love with a stripper while delivering his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hiroki Matsukata

A drama about a nurse starring Hiroko Yakushimaru

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroko Yakushimaru

Biwako is a vain, middle-aged actress who witnesses a brutal murder. Realizing that the very public life of the woman makes their sole witness...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nobuko Miyamoto

A popular movie star named Hiroshi Nanjo faces a huge problem in filming his new action flick when they find out he hasn't got a license to drive. He...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hiroshi Tachi

Suzuko, a woman in her twenties who has a brother with political problems (due to communist reprisals), lives for over five years in a love affair...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shima Iwashita

In 1943, as Japan's WWII effort falters, a vice-admiral proposes training squadrons of "volunteer" flyers to crash their armed planes into Allied...

Genre: War

Cast: Satoshi Tokushige

Tomoki Sakai is your average junior-high student. Fascinated by the diving skills of Yōichi Fujitani, an elite athlete born into a family of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kento Hayashi

A corrupt businessman blackmails the lovelorn reprobate Atsushi into watching over his suitcase full of embezzled cash while he serves a jail...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

The film depicts the youth of Kinzo, a heretic painter who worked in Tosa during the late Edo period, and the hurricane-like inner side of his life.

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Cast: Akaji Maro

The search for documentation about the sea for a school work will make the magic door of Doraemon open and take Nobita to Shizuka, Gian and Sueno in...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Kazuya Tatekabe

Yu Miri is a writer who's just become pregnant by her married lover. When she decides to keep the baby without his help, her ex-boyfriend Yutaka,...

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Cast: Makiko Esumi

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...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Toru Furuya

National Audit Bureau member Hajime Matsudaira (Shinichi Tsutsumi), Tadako Torii (Haruka Ayase) & Asahi Gainsbourg (Masaki Okada) travel from their...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Haruka Ayase

By going to the Philippines, Imamura comes to meet people living in an extreme poverty. He discovers very quickly that some communities are under the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Shōhei Imamura

Produced for Fuji TV in 2000, the film reinterprets the story of a special samurai force - the Shinsengumi - at the end of the Edo period.

Genre: Action

Cast: Atsuo Nakamura

Interviews with Satoshi Kon, voice actors and others about the acclaimed 2003 Japanese animated film.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Satoshi Kon

"Young People" is a story about the lives of four brothers and a sister, Sato. After the death of his parents, the older brother, Taro, who works in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kunie Tanaka

Toru Emori leads the cast as Hirate Musashi while a Hiroshi Fujioka competes with him as Okamoto Musashi. They must not only contend with the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tohru Emori

Hosted by veteran comedian Tamori, "Bizarre Tales 2002 Spring Special" presents five tales. 1. Mushi Game (Ignore the Game) - starring Uchiyama Rina...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Tamori

Jubei is a Japanese merchant who learns tricks from Western merchants to get ahead in the game.

Genre: History

Cast: Kinya Kitaoji

Watanabe Kazuma's younger brother is brutally murdered by Kawai Matagoro. However, Kazuma's vendetta is denied since the Japanese law in the 17th...

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Cast: Hideki Takahashi

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Cast: Shintarō Katsu

A history of the Pacific War comprising of American combat footage with Japanese wartime newsreels

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tohru Emori