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- A woman is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, but secretly she is involved in a plot to defraud her.
- In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.
- Young martial artists face their grandfather's foes when they accompany him to Japan to deliver a priceless dagger.
- Miyo Sasaki is in love with her classmate Kento Hinode and tries repeatedly to get Kento's attention by transforming into a cat, but at some point, the boundary between herself and the cat becomes ambiguous.
- When opportunistic tycoons refuse to return Mothra's egg to Infant Island, its people must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help when Godzilla arises near Nagoya.
- Jack Elliot, once a great baseball player, is forced to play in Japan where his brash, egotistical ways cause friction with his new teammates and friends.
- A yakuza enforcer is ordered to secretly drive his beloved colleague to be assassinated. But when the colleague unceremoniously disappears en route, the trip that follows is a twisted, surreal and horrifying experience.
- A vengeful young man marries the daughter of a corrupt industrialist in order to seek justice for his father's suicide.
- Criminals plant a bomb on a high-speed train. It will explode when the train slows down, unless a ransom is paid.
- An American businessman visiting Nagoya, Japan, meets a woman in a hotel bar. Returning to her room, 3 ninjas kill her and wound him, but he sees the ninja boss' face. Now, he's the prime target of a dangerous ninja cult.
- Yusuke travels to Balka to recover a $90M overpayment but money has been spread to subcontractors. Betrayed by a taxi driver and stranded in the desert gets caught in a worldwide vortex and the adventure begins.
- A courtroom drama centered around the murder of a factory president.
- A historical drama that focuses on a decade-long investigation into events in the Pacific during and after WWII.
- A businessman clashes with his elder daughter over her choice of a husband.
- A stern young girl who yearns for romance, finds herself involved with a celebrity whose image reveals a hidden persona.
- Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death.
- After saving a blind child from being hit by an oncoming train the gambler known as Oryu-The Red Peony is accepted as a guest by a Yakuza boss only to become involved in a romantic dispute between two members of rival clans.
- Meiji 44th year. Meiko is the daughter of Daigo, who owns a western restaurant in Tokyo. She loves to eat the omelette prepared by Daigo, and the nukaduke (pickles) prepared by her mother, Iku. Theirs is a warm, close knitted family, and Meiko's love for food grows with age. Even now, when she is in an all-girls' high school, her mind is filled with thoughts of food all the time. Due to that, Yutaro, the university student who is boarding at the Uno's home, scathingly calls Meiko, "a person with no charms whatsoever". However, as Meiko changes from someone who loves to eat, to a person who loves to prepare food for others to eat, she starts to display an inner strength as foretold by her mother and her grandmother. "To crave for food, is to have the will to live; the stronger the craving, the greater the will". Those are the words that help to encourage Meiko and her loved ones as they go through all the trials and tribulations in their lives. --by NHK
- The story of Dr. Koichiro, who moves from Japan to Kenya to volunteer as a doctor for child soldiers.
- The first part, "Final Stage," will feature Kamen Rider Zero One and other Kamen Riders in a powerful live show with lighting, sound, special effects, and an original story that has been newly written and produced in a way that only a show like this can. The second part of the show, the "Show Cast Talk Show," will feature the show's cast members, who will talk about episodes related to the show and other talks by the cast members that are unique to the final event.
- While realistically depicting the background and hardships of young Filipina women working in "Filipino pubs" in Japan and their harsh working environment, this unique love story depicts how multicultural coexistence can be achieved.
- In this refashion of the 1582 "Honno-ji Incident", two rival groups resort to all sorts of nonsense as they attempt to appoint a new daimyo.
- During the magic show at the carnival Mei Ayazuki, an ordinary high school girl, slips through time to the Meiji era Tokyo and encounters several famous men of that period. Which one will she fall in love with?
- Shiro is twenty-seven years old and is tormented by his father's terminal cancer diagnosis. He copes by communicating his care and love to his father. We see the father and son relationship as it took form and evolved, the difficulties, the temperaments and how the man acted as his son's coach and instructor. Shiro has information he is concealing though and must take a step in that regard as well.
- Mitsuo goes to Nagoya to visit Izumi, whose father left Izumi's sad, bar hostess mother for another woman, so together they decide to confront him in Oita. Meanwhile, Izumi's mother befriends Tora-san and together they travel to Oita to meet them, with Tora-san quickly falling for her en route.
- An intimate look into one of the most influential bands in music, Nirvana, in this collage of performances, interviews, and touring.
- Tom Green causes havoc in the country who brought us Godzilla & sushi.
- When a new employee from a well-off family begins working for the first she had understood that she is walking into a fabulous working environment. This is what they call a 'white company.' Instead, she is in for a rude shock when the employer turns out to be a 'black company,' which is one with a negative environment, a rude boss, problematic co-workers, abuse and low pay. The employee's father runs a company that happens to go broke. She herself is not a model employee exactly however.
- At the age of 5, girl's mother dies in a car accident. Ever since then, the girl closes herself within. In high school, she borrows a famous Film from a boy, a graduate of the movie study club. The film was a favorite of her mother. When the girl tells him that she wants to die, he answers, I had thought of killing. He has the same kind of despair that she has. He suggests that they make a film together. They decide to ride a bike and travel far for location. But they entered to the polluted by radioactivity.
- Hironobu goes through his boring days aimlessly. He finds a camera at a recycle shop which is owned by his grandfather. The camera is able to take the longest panoramic photo. Hironobu's life soon changes.
- A comedy about four strangers who decide to make a gang and start robbing banks just for the fun of it.
- A girl whose goal is to become a professional pianist has promised her cousin a performance when the dream is realized. When their house is ravaged by fire and calamity befalls the family she is afforded the opportunity to realize her dreams despite her injuries. That is not the end of her obstacles however.
- Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, is the northernmost zoo in Japan. The unpopular zoo welcomes a new zoo keeper, young Yoshida (Yasuhi Nakamura), who has more affection for insects than people after years of being bullied at school when he was young. Yoshida soon realizes that Asahiyama Zoo is facing a financial crisis and the zoo director Takizawa (Toshiyuki Nishida) has been doing everything in his power to save the zoo from closing down. Moved by Takizawa's passion, Yoshida and other zoo keepers came to share the zoo director's belief that one's dreams can come true, and together they tackle this seemingly impossible task of revitalizing Asahiyama. A breakthrough arrives in the form of Behavioral Exhibition, a method that is pioneered by Ashiyama's zoo keepers and which eventually makes the zoo renowned throughout the world.
- A creative exploration into the mind of one of the best custom motorbike builders of all time, the Japanese genius, Shinya Kimura. He dedicates everything he has to customize the legendary Italian motorcycle - Moto Guzzi.
- This is the offbeat story of a woman named Yumiko, a serious, yet apprehensive and honest single mother. After observing ,the daughter urges her to "live a little." She recognizes that her attempts at being the prefect mother have gone largely unappreciated. Jpanese title BOGI means proper deportment for a mother, paragon of motherhood.
- Beachcombers are people who search for treasures on shorelines. Ocean currents carry all sorts of stuff to the beaches.
- It began with a phone call... LAPD's Detective Daniel spends happy days with his wife, Laura, and his daughter, Mandy. Daniel goes to the place where murder case happened with his junior partner, Jack. At the murder place, Jack, turns into strange. On their way to home, Jack asks Daniel "Do you believe in Death?" and Daniel just laughs at that moment. Right after that, Daniel meets a guy who has a phone which dial the past only two times. Next day, Daniel founds Jack dead when he visits him, and Daniel notices the guy in yesterday was real Death. He starts the battle for his dearest wife and child with DEATH PHONE which can dial the past.