Hidekazu Akai

Tanno Tomofumi, diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer’s at the age of 39, Orange Lamp followed a married couple’s nine years after ...

Two people meet on a beach in Isumi. One is Ayaka, who skipped work and arrived at the seaside with no idea where she was going. The other is ...

Kaisei Sakamoto is a 16 year old boy who is inclined to settle everything with his fists. He grew up in a town where you can see both Nagazaki ...

The largest yakuza organization in Kansai, the Tenma-kai, has broken the agreement and begun advancing into Kanto. Enomoto (Yasukaze Motomiya), ...

The Tenma-kai, a Kansai yakuza organization, has been eagerly eyeing an expansion into Kanto, breaking the long-standing agreement between the ...

2016 Original Video.

1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is called Case 64 (‘rokuyon’). 2002: ...

The Hyodo-gumi boss—part of Tendokai, Japan’s largest yakuza syndicate—has been brutally murdered. Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa), the head of the ...

1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is called Case 64 (‘rokuyon’). 2002: ...

Sasaki Ryohei (Yamada Ryosuke), the second son of the Sasaki family, is a high school student who lives in Shimane. He has just been chosen to be ...

Daisuke is in the 2nd grade of high school and he plays on his school’s baseball team. Daisuke then takes part in a gourmet contest with 3 ...

Ginjiro lends 50 million yen to a man named Sugaya, who dies before repaying it. Sugaya’s daughter appears with a photo of someone unknown to Ginjiro.

At a companywide meeting, Bunsaku Akiba sees Toshie, an old girlfriend who is now the secretary and lover of Nishijima, the chairman who has ...

Loan shark Ginjiro Manda meets an old friend, banker Imamiya. Harassed by his manager and pestered about past mistakes, Imamiya commits suicide.

Eiji Morioka is legendary fighter, he is the 3rd and last Japanese boxing medalist. His life story is told from the eyes of his daughter Haruko, ...

A lowly but academically diligent warrior named Bessho Hikoshiro finds himself unable to move up in the world due to the stifling caste system of ...

Sakai’s Happiness is a humorous and bittersweet portrayal of an ordinary family dealing with the challenges of everyday life.

In the early morning of January 17, 1995, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck, and Tadao Furuichi (Hidekazu Akai), who was running a camera ...

The story of Asaki (Eiji Okuda) and his younger brother Shinji (Sho Aikawa). The elder brother has established himself as an author of sports ...

Musashi is a 10 year old boy with big dreams. He wants to grow up to be an astronaut so he can fly through the stars and meet his hero Ultraman. ...

An officer struggles to solve a murder case despite being at odds with his lieutenant. Officer Tetsubei discovers the body of a man whose face ...

Remake of Chusei Sone’s 1983 comedy about a yakuza family trying their luck in show business.

A tragedy strikes a young woman’s life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world.

In Harari-cho, a small and quiet bayside town by the sea, the firemen have not seen a fire for nearly twenty years. Each day passes ...

Based on the comic book series by Tadashi Ichinose and Kyouta Kita.

Keiko’s life is turned upside down when she discovers that she has been infected with HIV. As she struggles to cope with the situation and resist ...

Set in Osaka’s Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), ...

A tragic love story set against the always volatile and oftenviolent backdrop of Shanghai during the Japanese occupation and at the opening of ...

A yakuza boss’s daughter starts a pirate TV broadcast.