The Petrified Forest 1973 ( 6.5)

Follows a young med student's relationships with two women: a dangerous affair with a childhood friend and his mother's struggle to rebuild their estranged relationship.

Shogun's Shadow 1989 ( 6.9)

A shogun's eldest son must do whatever it takes to survive a series of attempts on his life. He receives much-needed aid from seven warriors who are led by a strong leader.

Tokyo Bordello 1987 ( 5.3)

A ruined businessman was forced to sell his daughter, Hisano, to a brothel in Yoshiwara, the largest red-light district in Tokyo. The owner of the brothel has hopes to make her a great new addition which will attract the richest of customers. But after several months of training, she tries to flee Yoshiwara when the time has come for her to take her first customer...

Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701 1972 ( 7.021)

After being cruelly set up and deceived by Sugimi, a detective in cohorts with the mob with whom she was whole-heartedly in love, Matsushima’s desire for revenge knows no bounds.

Street Mobster 1972 ( 6.907)

After serving time, a defiant street thug is incensed to find his town overrun by two yakuza factions. He gathers his crew and takes them on.

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 1972 ( 7.122)

After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a female prison full of sadistic guards and disobedient prisoners.

Birthright 2010 ( 7.7)

Mika, who grew up in an orphanage, having been abandoned soon after birth, begins to look for her mother Naoko. Finding Naoko living happily with her husband and teenage daughter Ayano, she continues to watch from afar...

Girl recruits her God 2017 ( 3)

When she was young, Yuri lost consciousness after being locked in a sun-heated car. The experience traumatized her. Yuri met Kenji, whose leg had been crippled by bullies. And she decided revenge to the world.

Shining Boy and Little Randy 2005 ( 4.8)

Tetsumu, an introverted youth, realizes he has a natural ability of communicating with elephants. This prompts him to leave for Chiang Mai in Thailand to become Japan's first elephant trainer. Having found his place in the world, Tetsumu develops into a strong, confident young man. He returns to Japan with the dream of building a green "paradise" for his ivory-tusked friends. Meanwhile, he starts a career as an elephant trainer for touring shows. He meets Emi, a woman seven years his senior and falls in love.

Until the Break of Dawn 2012 ( 7)

High school student Ayumi is trained by his grandmother to act as a "tsunagu," an intermediary for people who want to reach the dead.

Soul Flower Train 2013 ( 4)

Amamoto travels from his small village to Osaka to find his estranged daughter. When he meets a friendly young woman, she gives him a unique guide of the big city and helps him in his search.

Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider OOO & W Featuring Skull: Movie Wars Core 2010 ( 5.7)

Confronting a mysterious enemy, the Pteranodon Yummy, Kamen Rider W receives aid from Ryu, who has infuriated Akiko by being too busy to attend her wedding! Akiko demands to know why he even became a Kamen Rider in the first place and the Pteranodon Yummy as it uses the Memory Memory on her to give her the answer to her question. Meanwhile, at the Kougami Foundation, Kousei Kougami talks of the most avaricious man in Japan, Oda Nobunaga, whose final resting place was found. With Doctor Maki overseeing the process, Kougami commissions the creation of a Cell Medal homunculus based on Nobunaga himself. Later, Kamen Rider Core begins to destroy the area as Kamen Riders OOO and W team up to fight the enemy. However, Kamen Rider Core proves too powerful and the two go underground to destroy the Gaia Memory’s source of power to even the odds.

N/A N/A ( 7.3)

After his father’s death, Ichiro is left to care for his siblings alone. They’re barely scraping by with only a small inheritance and his job as a manga artist, which isn’t going so great. That is until a talented and beautiful assistant is hired! Her name is Shiori, and she’s a gift from above—literally. While working late one night, her true identity is revealed and they’re instantly engaged!?

Yokohama Story 2013

25-year-old Nanami is managing an amateur band. She is broke, cannot pay her rent, and the singer has run off. Yoshinori is 65. His wife dies the day before his retirement. Having suddenly lost everything, he becomes desperate. After the two accidentally meet, Nanami moves into Yoshinori's place and invites a few other people to become their flatmates – the beginning of an extraordinary life together.

Tokyo Decadence 1992 ( 6)

A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married.

Scramble Q 1997 ( 5)

Erotic Horror Omnibus Consisting of Two Episodes: Episode 1 "ROOM Bloody Girl" A female college student came to Tokyo from the countryside. After walking around real estate agents looking for a room, I finally found a good one. However, a ghost of a man lives in that room, and one night she is raped by him. She said, "I've got a knife in my hand to stand against that ghost! Episode 2 "Raccoon Legend Izu Mystery Zone! Three Beautiful Women's Journey" Three girls will travel to Izu and meet three raccoon dogs on the trip. However, this raccoon dog usually disguises himself as a high school girl, so no one can recognize him as a raccoon dog. The three raccoon dogs were messengers of the Tanuki-sama, who had long been forbidden in this region. Then, something happened, and the three people who were traveling were mischievous. In the end, it's all outrageous...

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 4: Rebel Forces at the Threshold 1994 ( 3.3)

The female ninjas have to stop an alliance from carrying out their dastardly deeds, which includes bizarre ninjitsu sex magic to aid them in their quest.

Bodyguard Kiba: Combat Apocalypse 2 1995

When a young karate student attempts to earn some extra cash by serving as bodyguard to a high-profile Hong Kong woman, the initial distraction of her beauty soon gives way to razor sharp focus as a series of attackers descend upon the pair.

Tokyo Marigold 2001 ( 6.1)

Eriko – lonely, aimless and self-absorbed – falls for Tamura. Despite knowing that he is waiting for his girlfriend to return from overseas, she requests to enter into a relationship with him for just one year.

Hunting Rifle 1961 ( 7)

Story of a woman, Saiko, who divorces her doctor husband when she is given a baby by a stranger who claims it is the husband's child. Saiko embarks on an affair with her cousin's husband, but a crisis threatens when she discovers that her ex-husband is about to remarry.

The Image of Mother 1963

A resolute young man searching for his mother, whom he was separated from as a child, defies a family who mistreat the poor and homeless.

The Pornographers 1966 ( 7.33)

Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society, and he uses the money to support his landlady, Haru, and her family. From time to time, Haru shares her bed with Subu, though she believes her dead husband, reincarnated as a carp, disapproves. Director Shohei Imamura has always delighted in the kinky exploits of lowlifes, and in this 1966 classic, he finds subversive humor in the bizarre dynamics of Haru, her Oedipal son, and her daughter, the true object of her pornographer-boyfriend’s obsession. Imamura’s comic treatment of such taboos as voyeurism and incest sparked controversy when the film was released, but The Pornographers has outlasted its critics, and now seems frankly ahead of its time.

Gyakushû Orochimaru 1955 ( 5)

An early fantasy film starring Tomisaburô Wakayama.

Forgotten Children 1949

Love Letter 1953 ( 6.771)

A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.

I Am a Pervert 2016 ( 1)

A guy spends an extra year studying for college entrance exams but ends up at a second-rate university, and becomes a musician after randomly getting involved with a misguided university rock ‘n roll club. Eventually the guy gets married, has a child, and builds an ordinary life for himself, but he hasn’t been able to break off his college romance with Kaoruko, his S&M dominatrix. When he and Kaoruko go off to one especially shitty gig, existential angst erupts and the trajectory of weirdness goes parabolic.

My Anniversaries 2022

A documentary following Shoji Sakurai, who spent 29 years in prison after being falsely arrested for the "Fukawa Incident."

Benten kozo 1928

First film adaptation of the kabuki play Benten Kozo, about a thief who steals from the rich and gives to the poor...

Stick Girl 1929

Short feature by Hiroshi Shimizu.

Shing Shing Shing 2012 ( 6)

High school student Tomoyuki (Hoshi Ishida), his father (Kazuhiro Sano), and Yuki (Miwako Wagatsuma), a girl that Tomyuki likes, gather together as a family and performs road shows out of their truck. A sense of loss, farewells, and relations are all brought out.

Perverted Wife: Obscene Comparison 1993 ( 2)

Pinku distributed by Xces.

KARATE CATHARSIS - OFUKU FIVE - N/A

OFUKU was born 369 years ago, and continues to remain alive. The reason is that she has still been searching for her mother, who was lost during the Great Fire of Meireki in the Edo period. As the search for her mother takes her across time, she supplies those she meets with the courage and spirit that they each need in their own lives.

Kiiroiyoru 1979

This is a film with a rich and expansive image based on an incredibly high technical level, with a mostly female crew, and careful attention to the composition and tone of each cut, and a calculated editing process that follows the flow of the images. A symbolic night for all women, in which something important is lost and something important is gained, is written in a poem-like form over the flow of the images.