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2046
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Kar Wai Wong , 2004
He was a writer. He thought he wrote about the future but it really was the past. In his novel, a mysterious train left for 2046 every once in a while...
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He was a writer. He thought he wrote about the future but it really was the past. In his novel, a mysterious train left for 2046 every once in a while...
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Aku no kyôten
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Takashi Miike , 2012
A popular high school teacher concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.
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A popular high school teacher concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.
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Aruitemo aruitemo (Still Walking)
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Hirokazu Koreeda , 2008
Still Walking is a family drama about grown children visiting their elderly parents, which unfolds over one summer day...
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Still Walking is a family drama about grown children visiting their elderly parents, which unfolds over one summer day...
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Banshun
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Yasujirô Ozu , 1949
Noriko is 27 years old and still living with her widowed father. Everybody tries to talk her into marrying, but Noriko wants to stay taking care of her father.
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Noriko is 27 years old and still living with her widowed father. Everybody tries to talk her into marrying, but Noriko wants to stay taking care of her father.
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Batoru rowaiaru
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Kinji Fukasaku , 2000
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
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In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
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Batoru rowaiaru II: Chinkonka
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Kenta Fukasaku , 2003
Three years after the failure of the last BR program, a second act is forged and a class of students are sent to an island with one objective: kill international terrorist Shuya Nanahara.
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Three years after the failure of the last BR program, a second act is forged and a class of students are sent to an island with one objective: kill international terrorist Shuya Nanahara.
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Brother
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Takeshi Kitano , 2000
A Japanese gangster is exiled to Los Angeles where his brother lives with a small but respectable multi-racial gang, who he inspires to expand their influence.
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A Japanese gangster is exiled to Los Angeles where his brother lives with a small but respectable multi-racial gang, who he inspires to expand their influence.
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Chakushin ari
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Takashi Miike , 2003
People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of the sound of them reacting to their own violent deaths.
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People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of the sound of them reacting to their own violent deaths.
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Chi bi (Red Cliff )
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John Woo , 2008
The first chapter of a two-part story centered on a battle fought in China's Three Kingdoms period (220-280 A.D.).
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The first chapter of a two-part story centered on a battle fought in China's Three Kingdoms period (220-280 A.D.).
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Chinjeolhan geumjassi
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Chan-wook Park , 2005
After thirteen and half years in prison for kidnapping and murdering the boy Park Won-mo, Geum-ja Lee is released and tries to fix her life...
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After thirteen and half years in prison for kidnapping and murdering the boy Park Won-mo, Geum-ja Lee is released and tries to fix her life...
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Desu nôto (Death Note)
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Shusuke Kaneko , 2006
A battle between the world's 2 greatest minds begins when Light Yagami finds the Death Note, a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to rid the world of criminals.
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A battle between the world's 2 greatest minds begins when Light Yagami finds the Death Note, a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to rid the world of criminals.
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Desu nôto: The last name (Death Note : The Last Name)
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Shusuke Kaneko , 2006
Picking up where the first one leaves off, Light joins the task force searching for Kira in an effort to avert suspicion from himself---and get rid of L.
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Picking up where the first one leaves off, Light joins the task force searching for Kira in an effort to avert suspicion from himself---and get rid of L.
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Droste no hate de bokura
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Junta Yamaguchi , 2020
A cafe owner discovers that the TV in his cafe suddenly shows images from the future, but only two minutes into the future.
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A cafe owner discovers that the TV in his cafe suddenly shows images from the future, but only two minutes into the future.
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Fisshu sutôrî
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Yoshihiro Nakamura , 2009
In the year 2012 a comet approaches earth, threatening to end civilization when it impacts. On the streets of Japan, a single music store remains open, its proprietor insisting to his customers that the world is not coming to an end.
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In the year 2012 a comet approaches earth, threatening to end civilization when it impacts. On the streets of Japan, a single music store remains open, its proprietor insisting to his customers that the world is not coming to an end.
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Gedo senki (Tales from Earthsea)
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Goro Miyazaki , 2006
Something bizarre has come over the land. The kingdom is deteriorating. People are beginning to act strange... What's even more strange is that people are beginning to see dragons, which shouldn't enter the world of humans. Due to all these bizarre events, Ged, a wandering wizard, is investigating the cause. During his journey, he meets Prince Arren, a young distraught teenage boy.
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Something bizarre has come over the land. The kingdom is deteriorating. People are beginning to act strange... What's even more strange is that people are beginning to see dragons, which shouldn't enter the world of humans. Due to all these bizarre events, Ged, a wandering wizard, is investigating the cause. During his journey, he meets Prince Arren, a young distraught teenage boy.
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Gohatto
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Nagisa Oshima , 1999
Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting...
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Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting...
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Gokudô kyôfu dai-gekijô: Gozu
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Takashi Miike , 2003
A yakuza enforcer is ordered to secretly drive his beloved colleague to be assassinated. But when the colleague unceremoniously disappears en route, the trip that follows is a twisted, surreal and horrifying experience.
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A yakuza enforcer is ordered to secretly drive his beloved colleague to be assassinated. But when the colleague unceremoniously disappears en route, the trip that follows is a twisted, surreal and horrifying experience.
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Hatsukoi (First Love)
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Takashi Miike , 2019
A young boxer and a call girl get caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme over the course of one night in Tokyo.
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A young boxer and a call girl get caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme over the course of one night in Tokyo.
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Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko (Pom Poko)
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Isao Takahata , 1994
A community of magical shapeshifting raccoons desperately struggle to prevent their forest home from being destroyed by urban development.
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A community of magical shapeshifting raccoons desperately struggle to prevent their forest home from being destroyed by urban development.
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Hôhokekyo tonari no Yamada-kun
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Isao Takahata
The life and misadventures of a family in contemporary Japan.
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The life and misadventures of a family in contemporary Japan.
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Hotaru no haka (Grave of the Fireflies)
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Isao Takahata , 1988
A tragic film covering a young boy and his little sister's struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.
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A tragic film covering a young boy and his little sister's struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.
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Ichi
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Fumihiko Sori , 2008
The blind masseur/swordsman comes to a town in control of warring gangs, and while bunking with a farming family, he meets two women with their own agenda.
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The blind masseur/swordsman comes to a town in control of warring gangs, and while bunking with a farming family, he meets two women with their own agenda.
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Ju-on
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Takashi Shimizu , 2000
The film follows three characters on a tour of the remote Yunman province of China where they travel with a horse to deal with legal disputes in mountain villages...
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The film follows three characters on a tour of the remote Yunman province of China where they travel with a horse to deal with legal disputes in mountain villages...
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Jûsan-nin no shikaku
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Takashi Miike , 2010
A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord.
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A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord.
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Kagemusha
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Akira Kurosawa , 1980
A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lord's double. When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place.
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A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lord's double. When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place.
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Kaguyahime no monogatari
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Isao Takahata , 2013
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthralls all who encounter her - but ultimately she must confront her fate, the punishment for her crime.
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Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthralls all who encounter her - but ultimately she must confront her fate, the punishment for her crime.
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Kakushi ken oni no tsume
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Yôji Yamada , 2004
During the time of change of the mid-19th Century, Yaichiro is bid farewell by his fellow samurai friends...
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During the time of change of the mid-19th Century, Yaichiro is bid farewell by his fellow samurai friends...
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Kaze no tani no Naushika (Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind)
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Hayao Miyazaki , 1984
Warrior/pacifist Princess Nausicaä desperately struggles to prevent two warring nations from destroying themselves and their dying planet.
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Warrior/pacifist Princess Nausicaä desperately struggles to prevent two warring nations from destroying themselves and their dying planet.
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Kimi no na wa
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Makoto Shinkai , 2016
Two teenagers share a profound, magical connection upon discovering they are swapping bodies. Things manage to become even more complicated when the boy and girl decide to meet in person.
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Two teenagers share a profound, magical connection upon discovering they are swapping bodies. Things manage to become even more complicated when the boy and girl decide to meet in person.
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Kiraware Matsuko no isshô (Memories of Matsuko)
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Tetsuya Nakashima , 2006
Shou's father Norio finds his son in a rather meaningless existence in Tokyo dominated by alcohol and porn videos...
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Shou's father Norio finds his son in a rather meaningless existence in Tokyo dominated by alcohol and porn videos...