Ren Osugi

In this gripping crime drama, the intricate power dynamics of the yakuza underworld are explored as rival factions vie for control. The film follows the seasoned gangster Otomo, played by…

From the mind behind Evangelion comes a hit larger than life. When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save…

Yoshito, portrayed by Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, gains notoriety in Kyoto for his knack for cracking cases. The special investigation team is called upon to look into a peculiar situation involving the…

In this imaginative film directed by SABU, the story follows Chasuke, a celestial tea server in heaven who becomes entangled in the lives of humans on Earth. When he learns…

Nagaoka, once a high school teacher, embarks on a mission to create a school that embodies the perfect educational setting. To fund this ambitious project, he faces the challenge of…

High school student Juri takes her own life by jumping to her death. Afterward, she roams around familiar places like her home, school, and neighborhood. She experiences a deep sense…

Four years ago, Shuichi (played by Tadayoshi Okura) was involved in a motorcycle accident that erased his memories from the previous year. At a friend’s wedding, he encounters Yoshimi (portrayed…

Kentaro, a 35-year-old introvert who still resides with his parents and has never been in a romantic relationship, finds himself in a new situation when his parents arrange a marriage…

Mikio, portrayed by Masato Sakai, is a dedicated employee and a married man. One day, he receives a diagnosis of depression. His wife, Haruko, played by Aoi Miyazaki, has been…

Ren Osugi portrays a middle-aged office worker whose world unravels after he loses his job, but he discovers comfort in taking in a stray cat.

Set in the declining years of the Edo period, this poignant drama follows Seibei Iguchi, a low-ranking samurai who struggles to support his family after the death of his wife….

In a quaint Japanese town, Kirie discovers her boyfriend’s father quietly filming a snail. This man develops an increasingly strange fixation on spirals, culminating in his suicide inside a washing…

After relocating to Tokyo with her family, Hinako eventually makes her way back to her rural hometown in Shikoku. Upon her return, she discovers that her childhood friend, Sayuri, passed…

In this gripping psychological thriller directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, a series of gruesome murders baffles the police as each victim is found with an ‘X’ carved into their neck. The…

In this 1997 film, a former police officer, played by Takeshi Kitano, grapples with personal tragedy and the consequences of his past actions. The narrative weaves through themes of loss,…

A jobless individual attempts to rob a convenience store but is caught in the act by the store clerk. The thief flees, with the clerk hot on his heels. Meanwhile,…

Directed by Hirokazu Koreeda, this poignant film explores themes of loss and healing through the story of a young woman named Yumiko, portrayed by Makiko Esumi. After a tragic event,…

In this 1993 film directed by Takeshi Kitano, a weary yakuza boss named Murakawa, played by Kitano himself, is sent to Okinawa to mediate a gang dispute. As tensions escalate,…