Shinobu Otake

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Black Widow Business
6.2

Black Widow Business

Aug. 27, 2016

Black Widow Business

Kozo Nakase attends meetings for single widowers looking to remarry. He meets Sayoko Takeuchi and eventually marries her. Not longer after their ...
Hell Dogs
6.7

Hell Dogs

Sep. 16, 2022

Hell Dogs

Bent on revenge, a traumatized ex-police officer must infiltrate a yakuza organization by befriending one of the group’s most unhinged members.
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
6.8

Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko

Nikuko is a brash, jolly, scattered, and passionate woman in an otherwise sleepy seaside town in northern Japan. She’s also the single mother of ...
Leaving on the 15th Spring
7.1

Leaving on the 15th Spring

Junior high school student Yuna lives with her father Toshiharu. Her mother Akemi moved to Naha when her older sister entered high school, and ...
The Wind Rises
7.7

The Wind Rises

Jul. 20, 2013

The Wind Rises

A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II ...
Lost Civilizations
7.8

Lost Civilizations

A mother and daughter are stranded in small, isolated cabin, and are starving to death. In order to survive, they plan to entice men that happen ...
The Secret World of Arrietty
7.6

The Secret World of Arrietty

14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items „borrowed“ ...
Castle Under Fiery Skies
6.5

Castle Under Fiery Skies

The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga’s (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during ...
Otakus in Love
6.7

Otakus in Love

Oct. 20, 2004

Otakus in Love

Live-action adaptation of a madcap manga about art, opposites, love and a whole lot of cosplay.
Like Asura
7

Like Asura

Nov. 08, 2003

Like Asura

The four Takezawa sisters discover that their father has an illegitimate child so they hire a private detective to investigate.
Owl
6.7

Owl

Feb. 07, 2003

Owl

A mother and daughter are stranded in small, isolated cabin, and are starving to death. In order to survive, they plan to entice men that happen ...
GO
7.4

GO

Oct. 20, 2001

GO

Sugihara, a Japanese-born, third-generation Korean teenager struggles to find a place in a society that will not accept him.
Ritual
7.4

Ritual

Dec. 07, 2000

Ritual

A disillusioned filmmaker has an encounter with a young woman who has a ritual of repeating „Tomorrow is my birthday“ everyday. He ...
The Black House
6.2

The Black House

Nov. 13, 1999

The Black House

A meek agent at the Showa Life Insurance company receives a phone call from a customer who says that she’s planning to commit suicide and ...
A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
6.6

A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage

A widow who has single-handedly raised her autistic son loses her job and begins attending a technical college to gain new qualifications. She ...
Railroad Man
7.2

Railroad Man

Jun. 05, 1999

Railroad Man

A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad ...
Children of Nagasaki
6.7

Children of Nagasaki

Sep. 16, 1983

Children of Nagasaki

August 9, 1945. An atomic bomb drops on Urakami, Nagasaki at 11:02am. The story of Dr. Nagai and his family.
Oh, My Son!
6.8

Oh, My Son!

Sep. 15, 1979

Oh, My Son!

A man whose son has been murdered pushes to create laws to financially protect victims’ families.
Tora-san Plays Cupid
6.6

Tora-san Plays Cupid

Dec. 24, 1977

Tora-san Plays Cupid

Tora-san becomes friends with Toraya’s newest tenant, a pachinko-playing electrician that goes by the nickname Watt. Tora attempts to match ...