Search results for "Fumi Nikaido"

Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love (2023)

Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love (2023)

Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love (2023)
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117

People of Saitama Prefecture, who have been persecuted by Tokyoites for a long time, stand up for their freedom. Thanks to Momomi Hakuhodo (Fumi Nikaido) and the Saitama Liberation Front,…

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Genre: Comedy
Tezuka’s Barbara (2020)

Tezuka’s Barbara (2020)

Tezuka’s Barbara (2020)
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100

Barbara is an adult-orientated fantasy tale filled with love and the occult from Osamu Tezuka’s reimagining of “The Tales of Hoffmann”. Its story deals with the erotic and bizarre experiences…

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Genre: Fantasy, Mystery
Little Miss Period (2019)

Little Miss Period (2019)

Little Miss Period (2019)
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75

Periods are depicted as pink, heart-shaped sentient beings that harass women on a monthly basis, delivering awful gut punches, but also offering a shoulder to cry on.

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Genre: Comedy
No Longer Human (2019)

No Longer Human (2019)

No Longer Human (2019)
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120

The story of Osamu Dazai, one of Japan’s most celebrated novelists, absorbed in alcohol and love; married and in a relationship with two other lovers.

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Inuyashiki (2018)

Inuyashiki (2018)

Inuyashiki (2018)
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127

A middle-aged office worker encounters aliens and is gifted with alien technology and limitless powers.

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The Memories of Happiness (2017)

The Memories of Happiness (2017)

The Memories of Happiness (2017)
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123

Taro’s business failed and he got divorced. He also left his family’s home. 5 years later, his oldest daughter Natsumi, second daughter Yuka and ex-wife Junko still live in the…

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Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Someone (2016)

Someone (2016)

Someone (2016)
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97

5 university students gather to exchange information on their job search activities. They encourage each other and post their thoughts & worries on Twitter, but behind that they have a…

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Genre: Drama
The Sion Sono (2016)

The Sion Sono (2016)

The Sion Sono (2016)
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97

Directed by Arata Oshima, son of rebel filmmaker Nagisa Oshima, who had praised Sono’s early work before his passing, this documentary gives insight into the man, the poet, the painter,…

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Genre: Documentary
Bitter Honey (2016)

Bitter Honey (2016)

Bitter Honey (2016)
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105

Akako, a shape-shifting goldfish in the form of a coquettish nymphet clad in diaphanous red dresses, naively plays the role of erotic muse and adoring pet for an aging writer…

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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
The World of Kanako (2014)

The World of Kanako (2014)

The World of Kanako (2014)
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118

When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his idealized image of…

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Au revoir l’été (2013)

Au revoir l’été (2013)

Au revoir l’été (2013)
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125

After failing her university entrance exam, Sakuko is invited by her aunt Mikie to spend summer vacation in a beautiful seaside town. Sakuko gets to know the people of the…

Genre: Drama
Why Don’t You Play in Hell? (2013)

Why Don’t You Play in Hell? (2013)

Why Don’t You Play in Hell? (2013)
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130

In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress’s career, end a yakuza war and make a hit movie.

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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Lesson of the Evil (2012)

Lesson of the Evil (2012)

Lesson of the Evil (2012)
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129

Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise…

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Genre: Horror, Thriller
The Warped Forest (2011)

The Warped Forest (2011)

The Warped Forest (2011)
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82

Settle into your chair and be transported to a place both familiar and alien; where a giant shop-girl can barely fit in her store, there’s a weird green pod in…

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Genre: Comedy
Himizu (2011)

Himizu (2011)

Himizu (2011)
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129

After two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark adventure into existentialism, despair, and human frailty.

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Genre: Crime, Drama