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- DirectorShin AdachiStarsYuzu AokiNana AsakawaTaka GuadalcanalLife in the village may seem monotonous to a junior high school student. Local bullies are trouble and parents are annoying. Then one exciting day in 1987 Takashi hears a rumour that a porn star called Kyoko is visiting the village to sign autographs at the local video store - and it happens to be the one he frequents. Takashi and his friends have something for which to be excited.
- DirectorMichihito FujiiStarsGô AyanoNaoyuki FernandezHayato IchiharaKenji Yamamoto's father died from using a stimulant drug. His life fell into desperation. Kenji then joined a crime syndicate. There, he meets the gang's boss Hiroshi Shibasaki. Hiroshi reaches out to Kenji and they developed a relationship like father and son. As time passes, Kenji has his own family.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsClaude MakiHiroko ÔshimaSabu KawaharaThe lives of a young, hearing-impaired and gloomy couple are fulfilled after the boy holds interest in surfboarding.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoKanako HiguchiMakoto ArakiMachisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, despite all setbacks.
- CreatorHaro AsoStarsKento YamazakiTao TsuchiyaNijirô MurakamiObsessed gamer Arisu suddenly finds himself in a strange, emptied-out version of Tokyo in which he and his friends must compete in dangerous games in order to survive.
- CreatorKazuhiko ShimamotoStarsYûya YagiraMizuki YamamotoTsuyoshi MuroSet in the early 1980's, Moyuru (Yuya Yagira) is a student at an art school in Osaka. He is full of passion and desire in his pursuit to become a manga writer. He also doesn't lack confidence in his abilities. Right before summer vacation, Moyuru makes a decision. He decides to take his manga manuscripts to a publishing company in Tokyo.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsToshiyuki NishidaTomokazu MiuraTakeshi KitanoAs the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West.
- StarsTakuya KimuraTakumi SaitôNanaoA man who used to work as a bodyguard now works as a security guard at a construction site due to an incident. The company where he works establishes a new bodyguard division and he then starts to work again there as a novice bodyguard.
- StarsShôsuke TaniharaWhen a murder occurs near his clinic, a doctor's secret is threaten to be exposed when he becomes a key witness.
- DirectorTakashi MiikeStarsTakuya KimuraHana SugisakiSôta FukushiCursed with a life of immortality, a samurai is tasked by a young girl to help avenge the death of her father. Based on the manga series by Hiroaki Samura.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoYûrei YanagiYuriko IshidaTwo disquieted junior baseball players seek revenge on the local yakuza for attacking their coach.
- StarsShun OguriMunetaka AokiHaruIshikawa Ango is a very capable detective that lives only for his job. One day, while investigating a crime scene, he gets shot in the head by the criminal that was still lurking about. Ango gets thrown over that line that divides life and death but, though he dies, doctor's are able to reanimate him and he pulls through. Yet, the bullet remains stuck in his head as the operation to remove it is very dangerous. Shortly after, he goes back to work and soon realizes that he's now able to see and talk with the recently departed.
- DirectorKazuki KaneshiroStarsMunetaka AokiKen'ichi EndôArata FurutaPicking up from "Border" supernatural thriller drama, As the justice he dealt return to haunt him, the boundaries between good and evil become even more blurred.
- Set before the events of BORDER, we follow forensic scientist Higa Mika as she struggles to step out of Professor Asakawa Toru's shadow and become an independent scientist. For some reason, it seems that she's stuck being his assistant and can't progress any further, when a female junior high school student gets strangled in the jurisdiction of the Nishihara Police Station. (2 episode series) https://mydramalist.com/25904-border-shoudou
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoClaude MakiOmar EppsA 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.
- StarsAnna YamadaMasaki OkadaMichiko KichiseA man dreams of writing script for shows as he watched television and falls for the stories. Not making headway he begins working at a real-estate agency where he meets his single mother wife who happens to become a bestselling author. He expects to be at home taking care of the household and supporting his wife when he is given the opportunity to write for a serial. It is time for the wife to support her man.
- StarsShun OguriHidetoshi NishijimaYuriko IshidaThe Special Investigation Unit, Tokyo's top-secret police force of highly-skilled specialists, dabble in espionage as they confront irregular cases with the power to shake up the country at large.
- DirectorTakashi MiikeStarsShun OguriKyôsuke YabeMeisa KurokiA transfer student attempts to take over the most violent high school in the country, whose students form factions and battle each other for power.
- DirectorTakashi MiikeStarsShun OguriKyôsuke YabeMeisa KurokiTension escalates and violence ensues when a young student unwittingly breaks a non-aggression pact between two rival high schools.
- DirectorToshiaki ToyodaStarsEllyMotoki FukamiMasahiro HigashideA new transfer student comes once again to a high school where violent fights among students is a way of life.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsMiho KannoHidetoshi NishijimaTatsuya MihashiThree stories of never-ending love.
- DirectorHiroshi ShinagawaStarsHiroki NarimiyaHiro MizushimaYuika MotokariyaAfter dropping out of private school, Hiroshi enrolls at a public school and falls in with a pack of unruly thugs. He loves the reckless partying, smoking and boozing - but can he hang when a rivalry with a biker gang leads to countless bloody brawls?
- DirectorNorihisa HiranumaStarsKenjirô YamashitaKanta SatôTaiki SatôDan, Tettsu and Chiharu (DTC) were exhausted after all those exciting days. Yet what awaits them is an extremely boring life. In order to seek for excitement and youth (and girls), the trio goes on a motorcycle trip without a specific destination. But they soon spend all their money and have to do part-time jobs in a hotel at the hot spring resort... There, they meet the young proprietress Mari and her only daughter Megumi. Chiharu grows fond of Mari who takes care of her daughter and runs the hotel alone after her husband died. However, Chiharu knows that Mari and the head-clerk Miyazaki are attracted to each other. To help the two who cannot get married because of her daughter, the trio decides to carry out a certain plan with the assistance from their friends the Tatebue Brothers as well as SMG and Daruma Babies who used to be rivals! What is the end of DTC's unbelievable pure trip...?
- StarsYûki AmamiDendenFumiyo KohinataThere is a new directive that stipulates all interrogations by the cops should be recorded. The cops gather at their headquarters to ostensibly be trained on what this means for their work. They are told to interrogate suspects correctly, but witness one who seemingly regrets nothing. When the interrogation does not go well the cops are instructed to be ready for more training especially for the novice in them. Then an emergency occurs.
- DirectorJôta TsunehiroStarsYûki AmamiDendenMokomichi HayamiYajima is released on parole after six years of imprisonment, and confesses her murder to the police immediately. Yajima refuses to tell all the truth until a live streaming interrogation is carried out.
- StarsYûdai ChibaRen ÔsugiMako IshinoA son tries to reconnect with his father by secretly interacting with him in the fantasy MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) 'Final Fantasy XIV.'
- StarsMiki NakataniElaiza IkedaMari NatsukiA story about the lifestyles of women whose lives intersect in this world dominated by social media.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsDuncanTokie HidariAkiji KobayashiObsessed with the idea of owning his first car so he can have sex in it, a young man takes any job he can find and ends up in an escalating series of crazy situations.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoTôru EmoriKayoko KishimotoTakeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete his latest project.
- StarsHiroshi TamakiHaruna KawaguchiJun ShisonTatsu (Hiroshi Tamaki) is 38 years old. He was once a legendary yakuza and was known as "Immortal Dragon" because he was so feared. He quit the yakuza and married Miku. Tatsu then became a househusband. He buries himself in housework.
- StarsKenjirô TsudaWeb series of shorts starring Kenjiro Tsuda, the voice actor of The Way of the Househusband (2021), as himself who is a retired gangster who spends his time as a househusband.
- StarsTakuya KimuraAki AsakuraKyôka SuzukiA talented chef tries his hardest to gain three Michelin stars.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoKayoko KishimotoRen ÔsugiNishi leaves the police in the face of harrowing personal and professional difficulties. Spiraling into depression, he makes questionable decisions.
- StarsHiroshi AbeTakashi TsukamotoMitsuko KusabueA 40-year-old gifted architect enjoys living alone and doesn't communicate well with people. He has three female friends. Will he ever marry?
- DirectorShigeaki KuboStarsJoshua WaltersRyôhei AbeLeon Shibli AhmadChiku is a devastated and dangerous town with 5 gangs fighting fiercely. Mugen and the Amamiya Brothers clashed, leading to Mugen disbanding.
- DirectorShigeaki KuboTsuyoshi NakakukiStarsTakanori IwataNobuyuki SuzukiKeita MachidaThe most brutal new gangs appear. These gangs are Doubt and Prison gang, and they try to dominate the area controlled by SWORD. They also go up against other gangs in the area and challenge White Rascals to fight.
- DirectorShigeaki KuboTsuyoshi NakakukiStarsRyôhei AbeAkiraShintarô AkiyamaIn order to conceal past corruption by the government, the Kyuryu gang proceeds on a plan to destroy a street and build a casino. To stop the Kyuryu gang, members of the SWORD begin to move.
- DirectorYûdai YamaguchiStarsTakahiroHiroomi TosakaTakumi SaitôThe Amamiya Brothers, Masaki (Takahiro) and Hiroto (Hiroomi Tosaka), keep looking for their older brother Takeru (Takumi Saito) who disappeared one year ago. The three Amamiya brothers lost their parents when they were young. Since then, they relied only on each other. On the anniversary of their parents' death, Masaki and Hiroto expect Takeru to appear. Instead, they meet a person who has a clue on Takeru's whereabouts
- DirectorShigeaki KuboStarsYo AoiKen AokiAtsushi AraiDemon High School is divide into a part-time system and a full-time system, Yoshiki Murayama is the head of the Demon high school and Kaede Hanaoka has an ambition to take on the full-time world in order to challenge Murayama one day.
- StarsRyôhei AbeAkiraShô AoyagiThe legend begins at a certain town that used to be under the rule of a legendary organization called "Mugen". And fighting against the rule of this town's overlords were two legendary brothers - the brutal and unbeatable Amamiya Brothers.
- DirectorTakashi ShimizuStarsGô AyanoEdward BoscoAmber Lee ConnorsTruth and illusion blurs when a homeless amnesiac awakens from an experimental medical procedure with the ability to see people's innermost traumas.
- StarsYô ÔizumiTakayuki SuzukiTakayuki SuzuiTwo comedians engage in freewheeling discussions and madcap adventures at home and abroad.
- StarsTakuya KimuraAya UetoMiki MizunoA hero, suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning, loses memory and tries to reclaim his identity by reconnecting with loved ones. From the manga "I'm home" by Ishizaka Kei.
- StarsHaruka AyaseSôta FukushiHiroshi TamakiA love triangle develops between a shy office worker, a part-time worker and a CEO.
- StarsMoemi KatayamaSara TakatsukiYuichi NakamuraDespite the bar's uninviting name, two sisters warmly welcome their patrons with tasty food and sake, just like their parents did before them.
- StarsYoshiyo NakaJun KunimuraKen'ichi MatsuyamaIn 2023 in Tokyo, Prime Minister Eiichi Higashiyama (Toru Nakamura) pushes for COMS at the World Environment Conference. COMS is a method to liquify pollutants and store it in the crack of the sea floor. Prime Minister Eiichi Higashiyama gathers young and talented bureaucrats and launches Japan Future Promotion Conference, which is to benefit the future of Japan. Keishi Amami (Shun Oguri) of the Ministry of the Environment and Koichi Tokiwa (Kenichi Matsuyama) of the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry are members of that conference. One day, Yusuke Tadokoro's (Teruyuki Kagawa) article is published in a weekly magazine. His articles warns that Kanto region will sink into the sea. Due to his article, groups begin to hold protests. To ease the situation, Keishi Amami meets with Yusuke Tadokoro, but Yusuke Tadokoro insists that in the near future, Izu Peninsula will sink and that will portend the Kanto region sinking. Around this time, Minori Shiina (Anne Watanabe), who is a weekly magazine reporter, talks to Keishi Amami about possible corruption between a company and the Ministry of Environment. Keishi Amami is uncomfortable dealing with everything, but he takes part in his hobby and goes scuba diving with Koichi Tokiwa. There he faces a shocking event.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsKen KanekoMasanobu AndôLeo MorimotoDropping out of high school, two friends at first find success, one as a up-and-coming boxer and one as a low level gangster. Yet, their life decisions still find a way of catching up with them.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoYusuke SekiguchiKayoko KishimotoA young, naive boy sets out alone on the road to find his wayward mother. Soon he finds an unlikely protector in a crotchety man and the two have a series of unexpected adventures along the way.
- DirectorJoji MatsuokaStarsKaoru KobayashiSaki TakaokaTokio EmotoA cook opens a restaurant that only serves from midnight till dawn. One day, he discovers an obituary urn. Follow the stories of his regulars tangled around this urn.
- StarsKaoru KobayashiMansaku FuwaToshiki AyataShinya Shokudo is a tv series from Japan since 2009. It tells many stories about ordinary people eat in shinya shokudo, which means a restaurant at midnight. This small restaurant opens from 12 in the evening to 7 in the morning.
- StarsKaoru KobayashiMansaku FuwaAsako KobayashiAn anthology of human relationship stories connected by the only open in the wee hours diner the characters frequent. Resolutions are often facilitated by the owner/chef.
- DirectorYuki SaitoStarsKei TanakaKôtarô YoshidaMotoki OchiaiSoichi Haruta is unpopular among women due to his poor social skills. However, he accidentally finds out his middle-aged boss and his roommate have a crush on him. But they are all men.
- StarsKei TanakaKôtarô YoshidaKento HayashiThe expanded version of the 2016 TV special. Soichi Haruta is unpopular among women due to his poor social skills. However, he accidentally finds out both, his middle-aged boss, and his colleague have a crush on him. But they are men.
- DirectorTôichirô RutôStarsKei TanakaKento HayashiKôtarô YoshidaThe story takes place after the TV drama series Ossan's Love (2018). It's been a year since Haruta and Maki pledged their undying love. Haruta has now come back and receives a warm welcome from familiar faces, his boss Musashi Kurosawa and other colleagues. Justice Yamada, a recruit who has been recently assigned to this branch, welcomes him too. One day, completely out of the blue, the headquarter-based project team "Genius 7" shows up at the Second Sales Branch. Project leader Jin Mamiana orders the Sales team to support them in their big project. Maki, who had been transferred and works now at the head office, is among the project team members with Mamiana. Haruta and Maki grow apart, and Haruta teams up with Justice. Then Kurosawa gets involved in an accident and loses his memory, but the loss of his memory is selective and he has forgotten only Haruta. However, when Kurosawa sees Haruta, he falls in love again.. Hilarious and heartwarming, the final battle of Ossan's Love begins.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoKippei ShînaRyô KaseThe boss of a major crime syndicate orders his lieutenant to bring a rogue gang of drug traffickers in line, a job that gets passed on to his long-suffering subordinate.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoToshiyuki NishidaTatsuo NadakaFive years after surviving the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss Otomo now works in South Korea for Mr. Chang, a renowned fixer whose influence extends into Japan. A relatively minor incident causes tensions to rise between Chang Enterprises and the faraway powerful Hanabishi. The growing conflict gets out of hand and ignites a ferocious power struggle among the top echelons of the Hanabishi. When eventually Chang's life is endangered, devoted yakuza Otomo returns to Japan to settle things once and for all.
- StarsShun OguriSatomi IshiharaSaki AibuHyuga Toru who run an internet website from his small room and doesn't like to socialize makes a lot of money. He then meets Sawaki Chihiro, a hardworking student who by an unexpected occurrence begins to work for Toru.
- DirectorRyûichi HirokiStarsKiko MizuharaHonami SatôShinya NiiroRei helps the woman she's been in love with for years escape her abusive husband. While on the run, their feelings for each other catch fire.
- DirectorShigeaki KuboStarsShintarô AkiyamaKôsei AmanoNozomi BandôCobra, Yamato and Noboru have been friends since they were kids. Noboru is able to score good grades and enter a university. He provides hope to Cobra and Yamato who seem to be good only at fighting. A tragedy then occurs to Noboru and the other two form the group Sanno Rengokai for him. When Noboru returns, a new incident takes place in S.W.O.R.D area dominated by 5 gangs: Sanno Rengokai, WhiteRascals, Oya Koko, Rude Boys and Daruma Ikka.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakayuki AkaikeKiyomi ArataniMasahiro AsanoRyuzo and the Seven Henchmen (2015) is about the story of Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen who love derby race want to do the last battle with Yakuza guys.
- StarsMaika YamamotoYôsuke SuginoShuntarô YanagiKusano has a bright future with his fancy university degree and new job. yet, it is not to be. The blood sucking financial giant which he works at goes broke and leaves him on the pavement. When it rains it pours and his father becomes ill and needs care and money. He also has his own debts. Needing cash, he searches for and finds a job rather quickly. The job, however, is illegitimate and involves undesirable activity. What is a man to do?
- StarsMauTatsuya FujiwaraYôko MakiTokyo decides to introduce a police system for schools. The school police will reside on campus at middle schools. Ryuhei Shimada (Tatsuya Fujiwara) is a detective for the Investigation Unit 1 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. He always stays cool and calm, but he has a spiteful tongue. Ryuhei Shimada decides to apply for the new school police system and he is assigned to work at Akamine Middle School. That school looks like an ordinary middle school, but there are dark problems at the school including drug use and secret shootings. Meanwhile, Ryoko Asamura (Yoko Maki) is a Japanese language teacher at Akamine Middle School. She is opposed to the school police system. She always takes the side of the students and finds herself in conflict Ryuhei Shimada.
- DirectorSion SonoStarsErika SawajiriGô AyanoKôsuke ToyoharaA down-and-out man finds a new job in Tokyo's red-light district as a scout who recruits women to work in the adult-entertainment business.
- DirectorSion SonoStarsYûsuke AraiKenta ArimaKokoro AsamiOn this second movie, Tatsuhiko Shiratori moves to Yokohama from Shinjuku, Tokyo. He comes into conflict with Masaki Taki who is the CEO of a scout company.
- StarsRyo IshibashiRyûhei MatsudaNobuaki KanekoSeeking a greater justice, a band of homeless assassins flays their human targets and delivers the tattooed skins as proof of a contract fulfilled.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoAya KokumaiTetsu WatanabeSeveral yakuza from Tokyo are sent to Okinawa to help end a gang war. The war then escalates and the Tokyo drifters decide to lay low at the beach.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoKotomi KyônoKayoko KishimotoBeat Takeshi, a prominent actor, meets a lookalike named Kitano, who is a struggling actor, but after the meeting, Kitano's dreams take a violent, surreal turn.
- StarsYouReina TriendlYoshimi TokuiSix men and women who start as strangers live together under one roof for the summer. No script, new episode released each week.
- StarsYouReina TriendlYoshimi TokuiTerrace House: Aloha State focuses on six young people living in beautiful Hawaii. The camera crew follows the cast 24 hours-a-day to capture events in their lives as each pursues their dream.
- StarsYouTetsuya SugayaSeina ShimabukuroThe first installment of the Terrace House franchise follows three men and three women as they temporarily live together in a modernistic house with a terrace located in the Shonan area of Japan.
- StarsYouReina TriendlYoshimi TokuiIn a beautiful house near Tokyo, six young people move in together without knowing each other. There is no script, this is their story.
- StarsYouReina TriendlAzusa BabazonoSix strangers share a fabulous house in Tokyo, looking for love while living under the same roof. With no script what happens next is up to them.
- DirectorMasato MaedaStarsYouReina TriendlYoshimi TokuiA continuation and ending to the show Terrace House: Boys × Girls Next Door (2012).
- StarsShinnosuke MitsushimaOji SuzukaYôko MoriguchiAmasawa Yoichiro was abandoned and leads to his encounter with Suzuki Nita who hopes to become an artist. A penniless and homeless Yoichiro makes Nita buy him curry on the grounds that he saved him, and mutters briefly about his family.
- DirectorSion SonoStarsKippei ShînaShinnosuke MitsushimaKyoko HinamiA small group of student filmmakers and a shy young girl with strict parents are simultaneously manipulated, seduced and abused by an older man. They follow his bidding, even when murder is involved.
- StarsKippei ShînaShinnosuke MitsushimaEri KamatakiNothing is as it seems when a charismatic conman and an aspiring film crew delve into the lives of two emotionally scarred women.
- StarsTakayuki YamadaShinnosuke MitsushimaMisato MoritaFollows the story of Toru Muranishi's unusual and dramatic life filled with big ambitions as well as spectacular setbacks in his attempt to turn Japan's porn industry on its head.
- StarsShôsuke TaniharaTae KimuraSei AshinaEisuke Hidaka, a promising neurosurgeon obsessed with work, neglects family leading to son's death and wife's suicide. Hidaka spirals into despair and homelessness, staying in temporary housing where fire and murder occur.
- StarsIssei TakahashiRiisa NakaTakumi SaitôThree Japanese men in their thirties and forties are professionals working in law, dentistry and banking. The friends are trusting of one another and enjoy each others' fellowship. Aside from that they are currently single. Something inside them begins ticking and they begin to wonder about the merits or necessity for marriage.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoMaiko KawakamiMakoto AshikawaA violence prone police officer discovers that his colleague is trafficking drugs.
- StarsMeiko KajiHidetoshi NishijimaYurika NakamuraKakei Shiro is a 45 year old lawyer who works at a small law firm. His partner, Yabuki Kenji, is an affable hairdresser in his 40s. They have been together for three years yet Shiro has never told anyone that Kenji is his partner.
- DirectorKazuhito NakaeStarsHidetoshi NishijimaSeiyô UchinoKôji YamamotoShiro Kakei lives with his boyfriend Kenji Yabuki. Shiro works as an attorney and cooks well. He is meticulous and also thrifty. Kenji is a hairdresser with a good personality.
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoTadanobu AsanoYui NatsukawaThe 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.
- StarsTakehiro HiraKelly MacdonaldYôsuke KubozukaA detective from Tokyo scours London for his missing brother, who's been involved with the Yakuza and accused of murder.
- DirectorKan EguchiStarsJun'ichi OkadaFumino KimuraMizuki YamamotoTrained as a ruthless assassin since childhood, a mob hitman is ordered to become a normal law-abiding citizen.
- DirectorKan EguchiStarsJun'ichi OkadaFumino KimuraYurina HirateThe Fable/Akira Sato killed 5 men 4 years ago. He meets the girl injured back then in a wheelchair. She's staying with the 6th on his kill list canceled last moment. The 6th is now scamming/extorting people.
- DirectorGekidan HitoriStarsGina SuKeiko AgenaFeodor ChinBefore he hit it big, Takeshi Kitano got his start apprenticing with comedy legend Fukami of Asakusa. But as his star rises, his mentor's declines.
- DirectorTetsuya NomuraTakeshi NozueStarsTakahiro SakuraiAyumi ItoShôtarô MorikuboAn ex-mercenary is forced out of isolation when three mysterious men kidnap and brainwash the city's children afflicted with the Geostigma disease.
- DirectorIsamu NakaeStarsTakuya KimuraAsuka KudôHaruna KawaguchiKazama Kimichika is an instructor at a police academy. He is calm but strict as an instructor. Students with various backgrounds attend the police academy and they feel pressure having to follow the strict rules from Kazama Kimichika.
- DirectorMasayuki SuzukiStarsMasami NagasawaTakuya KimuraRyo IshibashiAn anonymous letter is delivered to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. The letter states that a criminal of a murder case will appear at the countdown party Masquerade Night that will be held at Hotel Cortesia Tokyo.
- DirectorKore-eda HirokazuStarsHiroshi AbeYôko MakiSatomi KobayashiAfter the death of his father, a private detective struggles to find child support money and reconnect with his son and ex-wife.
- StarsJuri UenoHiroshi TamakiEita NagayamaTwo musicians united in talent, divided by nature - the upper-class perfectionist Chiaki and the sloppy middle-classer Nodame - fall in love.
- DirectorHideki TakeuchiStarsJuri UenoHiroshi TamakiEita NagayamaAspiring conductor Chiaki Shinichi and talented but undisciplined pianist Noda Megumi (nicknamed "Nodame") travel to Paris to pursue careers as classical musicians. Chiaki finds himself at the helm of an orchestra that has fallen on hard times while Nodame pursues her studies at a conservatory. The actors reprise their roles from the television series "Nodame Cantabile."
- DirectorYasuhiro KawamuraHideki TakeuchiStarsJuri UenoHiroshi TamakiEita NagayamaNodame (Juri Ueno) is still pining for the affections of Chiaki (Hiroshi Tamaki), but Chiaki wants them to concentrate on their musical careers and moves out. Chiaki then gets the opportunity to perform with Song Rui (Yu Yamada) and the Wiltord Orchestra of Vienna. Meanwhile, Nodame remains at the conservatory in Paris, but Professor AuClair refuses to let her compete in musical competitions that could kickstart her career. When Nodame goes to a concert with her friends, she hears Ravel's Piano Concerto in G major and decides that is the song that she will one day perform with Chiaki. Unknown to Nodame, Chiaki is about to perform the song in front of her with Rui ...
- DirectorHideki TakeuchiStarsJuri UenoHiroshi TamakiEita NagayamaThis 2 night special takes off during their graduation, where Chiaki-senpai & Nodame left for Europe. The first special centered on Chiaki's story, the story tells about Chiaki's dream to be a conductor. Nodame on the other hand attended the conservatory to attain her dream to one-day play the piano for Chiaki. After her hard work, Nodame was given a chance to have a mini recital. During the recital, Chiaki saw her worth and realized that he cannot go on with out her
- DirectorHitoshi IwamotoStarsHiroshi TamakiTakayuki YamadaKazuaki Hankai6 years ago, an incident occurred and all inhabitants on an island were killed. The truth to this incident was covered up overnight by the authorities. Everything was supposedly blown over by fully prepared concealment. However, there were two boys who happened to survive by a twist of fate - One boy, Michio Yuki, became an incredibly beautiful and very clever evil person who plots revenge on the government. The other boy, Yutaro Garai became a priest who pursues peace and justice. Evil and justice. Darkness and light. They shared the same past, but it brought them to be completely opposites of each other. Yuki finds about "MW"; the horrible chemical-weapon which caused the incident years ago, and finally obtains it. With "MW", he tries to move his plan of terminating all mankind with himself.
- StarsHiroshi TamakiRyôko HirosueRiisa NakaThere is almost open rivalry for the future position of superintendent of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, the department's highest position. With it comes power, control and prestige. The candidates are impressive, arrogant, serious, competitive and ruthless. Everyone has an angle and a certain competitive advantage.