Hiromi Kitagawa

Hiromi Kitagawa is an actress, known for Nagareboshi (2010), California Dreamin' (2002) and Toki no kaori: Remember me (2001).

Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel (2014)

In 1959, a body of a flight attendant of an international airline is found, strangled. Detective Rokuro Fujisawa takes charge of the investigation with a young detective Ichimura and his investigations lead him to Father Tolbeck as a suspect. But the police are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kan Ishibashi
CAST:  Takeshi Kitano  •  Eita Nagayama  •  Yûko Takeuchi  •  Fumino Kimura

In 1959, a body of a flight attendant of an international airline is found, strangled. Detective Rokuro Fujisawa takes charge of the investigation with a young detective Ichimura and his investigations lead him to Father Tolbeck as a suspect. But the police are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kan Ishibashi
CAST:  Takeshi Kitano  •  Eita Nagayama  •  Yûko Takeuchi  •  Fumino Kimura

Ai wa mieru: Zenmô fûfu ni yadotta chiisana inochi (2010)

Ueto Aya's is Juri Tatematsu. She's blind like her husband. They give birth to a child, despite fears and opposition from their parents. Raising the child, Juri keeps pushing herself towards her dream of becoming a professional musician. She made her dream come true.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaki Tanimura
CAST:  Aya Ueto  •  Keisuke Koide  •  Mantaro Koichi  •  Tomoharu Hasegawa

Ueto Aya's is Juri Tatematsu. She's blind like her husband. They give birth to a child, despite fears and opposition from their parents. Raising the child, Juri keeps pushing herself towards her dream of becoming a professional musician. She made her dream come true.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaki Tanimura
CAST:  Aya Ueto  •  Keisuke Koide  •  Mantaro Koichi  •  Tomoharu Hasegawa

Ekiro (2009)

An employee of a bank goes missing following his retirement from the bank. Veteran detective Yobuno (Koji Yakusho), who is set to retire himself, is charged with the investigating the missing person case. Det. Yobuno quickly finds more mysterious as he delves into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shigemichi Sugita
CAST:  Koji Yakusho  •  Eri Fukatsu  •  Tae Kimura  •  Sousuke Takaoka

An employee of a bank goes missing following his retirement from the bank. Veteran detective Yobuno (Koji Yakusho), who is set to retire himself, is charged with the investigating the missing person case. Det. Yobuno quickly finds more mysterious as he delves into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shigemichi Sugita
CAST:  Koji Yakusho  •  Eri Fukatsu  •  Tae Kimura  •  Sousuke Takaoka

Vanilla Boy: Tomorrow Is Another Day (2016)

An ordinary and somewhat unpopular high school boy joins a surfing club in a nowhere near ocean Tochigi Prefecture, while being oblivious to the fact that him leading a peaceful, ordinary life equals world peace being preserved.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazumasa Nemoto
CAST:  Lewis Jesse  •  Hokuto Matsumura  •  Juri Tanaka  •  Haruka

An ordinary and somewhat unpopular high school boy joins a surfing club in a nowhere near ocean Tochigi Prefecture, while being oblivious to the fact that him leading a peaceful, ordinary life equals world peace being preserved.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazumasa Nemoto
CAST:  Lewis Jesse  •  Hokuto Matsumura  •  Juri Tanaka  •  Haruka

Shell and Joint (2019)

Nitobe and Sakamoto are childhood friends who now work at the front desk of a capsule hotel. Nitobe has a particular fondness for philosophy and crustaceans. Sakamoto, meanwhile, is fixated on suicide. The capsule hotel draws a variety of guests, including a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isamu Hirabayashi
CAST:  Mariko Tsutsui  •  Keisuke Horibe  •  Kanako Higashi  •  Hiromi Kitagawa

Nitobe and Sakamoto are childhood friends who now work at the front desk of a capsule hotel. Nitobe has a particular fondness for philosophy and crustaceans. Sakamoto, meanwhile, is fixated on suicide. The capsule hotel draws a variety of guests, including a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isamu Hirabayashi
CAST:  Mariko Tsutsui  •  Keisuke Horibe  •  Kanako Higashi  •  Hiromi Kitagawa

Toki no kaori: Remember me (2001)

Remake of the Korean film Ditto about a college student in the past who falls in love with a boy from the future.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoto Yamakawa
CAST:  Kazue Fukiishi  •  Takumi Saitoh  •  Hiromi Kitagawa  •  Sō Yamanaka

Remake of the Korean film Ditto about a college student in the past who falls in love with a boy from the future.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoto Yamakawa
CAST:  Kazue Fukiishi  •  Takumi Saitoh  •  Hiromi Kitagawa  •  Sō Yamanaka

Oyaji (2007)

Based on the comic by Tsuru Moriyama.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sonny Chiba  •  Yoshifusa Ide
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Hiromi Kitagawa  •  Mackenyu  •  Keita Saito

Based on the comic by Tsuru Moriyama.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sonny Chiba  •  Yoshifusa Ide
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Hiromi Kitagawa  •  Mackenyu  •  Keita Saito

Izakaya Moheji (2011)

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment…for their bodies and their souls. The proprietor of Izakaya Moheji is Heiji, played by Yutaka Mizutani, star of the popular AIBOU series. Izakaya Moheji is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Kiyohiro
CAST:  Yutaka Mizutani  •  Keiko Matsuzaka  •  Takuzô Kadono  •  Yuki Matsumura

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment…for their bodies and their souls. The proprietor of Izakaya Moheji is Heiji, played by Yutaka Mizutani, star of the popular AIBOU series. Izakaya Moheji is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Kiyohiro
CAST:  Yutaka Mizutani  •  Keiko Matsuzaka  •  Takuzô Kadono  •  Yuki Matsumura

The King of Minami Returns: Ginjiro, Arrested!? (2014)

Osaka loan shark Ginjiro meets Tomoe, a childhood friend of his friend Ryuichi, but the lonely Tomoe has fallen in love with a man she met online.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazumasa Nemoto
CAST:  Chihara Junia  •  Shunsuke Daitoh  •  Hidekazu Akai  •  Nobuo Kyô

Osaka loan shark Ginjiro meets Tomoe, a childhood friend of his friend Ryuichi, but the lonely Tomoe has fallen in love with a man she met online.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazumasa Nemoto
CAST:  Chihara Junia  •  Shunsuke Daitoh  •  Hidekazu Akai  •  Nobuo Kyô

Housekeeper the Peeper (2014)

Nobuko Sawaguchi is a surly, unattractive housekeeper in her mid-thirties. However, in actuality, she is a beautiful woman, but she hides this fact using her makeup because of a traumatic past experience. One day Nobuko is sent to housekeep for the Uehara family, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hidetomo Matsuda
CAST:  Ryoko Yonekura  •  Kie Kitano  •  Yuki Matsushita  •  Toshinori Omi

Nobuko Sawaguchi is a surly, unattractive housekeeper in her mid-thirties. However, in actuality, she is a beautiful woman, but she hides this fact using her makeup because of a traumatic past experience. One day Nobuko is sent to housekeep for the Uehara family, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hidetomo Matsuda
CAST:  Ryoko Yonekura  •  Kie Kitano  •  Yuki Matsushita  •  Toshinori Omi

Tales of the Bizarre: 2003 Spring Special (2003)

Hosted by veteran comedian Tamori, "Bizarre Tales 2003 Spring Special" presents five tales. 1. Kao wo Nusumareta (My Face was Stolen) - starring Inagaki Goro 2. Rental Love - starring Iijima Naoko 3. Oikaketai (I want to Chase [Him/Her]) - starring Kyono Kotomi ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masayuki Ochiai  •  Shosuke Murakami  •  Yasushi Ueda  •  Takao Kinoshita
CAST:  Tamori  •  Naoko Iijima  •  Masahiko Nishimura  •  Goro Inagaki

Hosted by veteran comedian Tamori, "Bizarre Tales 2003 Spring Special" presents five tales. 1. Kao wo Nusumareta (My Face was Stolen) - starring Inagaki Goro 2. Rental Love - starring Iijima Naoko 3. Oikaketai (I want to Chase [Him/Her]) - starring Kyono Kotomi ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masayuki Ochiai  •  Shosuke Murakami  •  Yasushi Ueda  •  Takao Kinoshita
CAST:  Tamori  •  Naoko Iijima  •  Masahiko Nishimura  •  Goro Inagaki

Rug Cop: The Biggest Overhead Battle (2007)

Detective Zura sequel  (more)

DIRECTION:  Minoru Kawasaki
CAST:  Fuyuki Moto  •  Hiromi Kitagawa  •  Ijirî Okada  •  Lou Ohshiba

Detective Zura sequel  (more)

DIRECTION:  Minoru Kawasaki
CAST:  Fuyuki Moto  •  Hiromi Kitagawa  •  Ijirî Okada  •  Lou Ohshiba

Lady Drop (2003)

In the near future, crime runs rampant in the streets and two major mafia groups are battling for power. In order to eliminate the two mafia groups, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department orders an undercover investigation of their headquarters. However, the ones ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kei Nakata
CAST:  Hiromi Kitagawa  •  Eri Kyokuyama  •  Nami Ishibashi  •  Kana Kobayashi

In the near future, crime runs rampant in the streets and two major mafia groups are battling for power. In order to eliminate the two mafia groups, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department orders an undercover investigation of their headquarters. However, the ones ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kei Nakata
CAST:  Hiromi Kitagawa  •  Eri Kyokuyama  •  Nami Ishibashi  •  Kana Kobayashi