Kazuya Konaka

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Ultraman: The Next (2004)

First Lieutenant Shun'ichi Maki of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force is a prestigious F-15 Eagle jet pilot (or "driver" as he is called in the film). A lifelong fan of flying since he was a child, being a pilot is his ultimate dream. Unfortunately, his duties ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Tetsuya Bessho  •  Kyooko Tooyama  •  Kenya Ousumi  •  Nae Yuuki

First Lieutenant Shun'ichi Maki of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force is a prestigious F-15 Eagle jet pilot (or "driver" as he is called in the film). A lifelong fan of flying since he was a child, being a pilot is his ultimate dream. Unfortunately, his duties ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Tetsuya Bessho  •  Kyooko Tooyama  •  Kenya Ousumi  •  Nae Yuuki

What I Long For (2013)

High school student Juri leaps to her death. Afterwards, Juri wanders to her house, school and street. She feels loneliness as nobody else is able to see her. She talks to those that she comes across including her mother and classmates, but nobody responds to her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Tao Tsuchiya  •  Yoshiko Sengen  •  Ryo Yoshizawa  •  Narimi Arimori

High school student Juri leaps to her death. Afterwards, Juri wanders to her house, school and street. She feels loneliness as nobody else is able to see her. She talks to those that she comes across including her mother and classmates, but nobody responds to her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Tao Tsuchiya  •  Yoshiko Sengen  •  Ryo Yoshizawa  •  Narimi Arimori

Bumpkin Soup (1985)

A country girl visits Tokyo in search of her college heartthrob. Here she meets horny students, a psychology professor in search of the theory of shame, and Yoshioka who has become a campus nobody.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Kurosawa
CAST:  Usagi Asō  •  Yoriko Doguchi  •  Jūzō Itami  •  Kenso Kato

A country girl visits Tokyo in search of her college heartthrob. Here she meets horny students, a psychology professor in search of the theory of shame, and Yoshioka who has become a campus nobody.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Kurosawa
CAST:  Usagi Asō  •  Yoriko Doguchi  •  Jūzō Itami  •  Kenso Kato

The Dimension Travelers (1998)

A teenage girl makes a new friend at her school who tells her that she has the ability to travel between worlds.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Masami Horiuchi  •  Dai Kanai  •  Chiharu Niiyama  •  Ken Nishida

A teenage girl makes a new friend at her school who tells her that she has the ability to travel between worlds.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Masami Horiuchi  •  Dai Kanai  •  Chiharu Niiyama  •  Ken Nishida

Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of Light (1998)

The members of the Super GUTS force, one of whom is secretly Ultraman Dyna, are in the middle of a losing battle against an enormous monster on the surface of the moon, when suddenly a spaceship appears and saves them by zapping the beast. The crew of the ship ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Takeshi Tsuruno  •  Ryo Kinomoto  •  Mai Saito  •  Toshikazu Fukawa

The members of the Super GUTS force, one of whom is secretly Ultraman Dyna, are in the middle of a losing battle against an enormous monster on the surface of the moon, when suddenly a spaceship appears and saves them by zapping the beast. The crew of the ship ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Takeshi Tsuruno  •  Ryo Kinomoto  •  Mai Saito  •  Toshikazu Fukawa

Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers (2006)

In the beginning of the movie, 20 years ago, on the moon, the 4 Ultra brothers, Ultraman, Seven, Jack, and Ace were fighting a deadly foe known as Yapool, a monster that was several times their size. As they fought, Yapool had a clear advantage and used his several ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Shunji Igarashi  •  Jiro Dan  •  Susumu Kurobe  •  Koji Moritsugu

In the beginning of the movie, 20 years ago, on the moon, the 4 Ultra brothers, Ultraman, Seven, Jack, and Ace were fighting a deadly foe known as Yapool, a monster that was several times their size. As they fought, Yapool had a clear advantage and used his several ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Shunji Igarashi  •  Jiro Dan  •  Susumu Kurobe  •  Koji Moritsugu

Nanase futatabi (2010)

A gifted psychic named Nanase teams up with other psychics in order to fight against a mysterious organization determined to hunt them down.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Kei Tanaka  •  Sei Ashina  •  Eriko Sato  •  Dante Carver

A gifted psychic named Nanase teams up with other psychics in order to fight against a mysterious organization determined to hunt them down.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Kei Tanaka  •  Sei Ashina  •  Eriko Sato  •  Dante Carver

You'll Die Six Hours Later (2008)

"You will die six hours later." Keishi, a youth who proclaims himself a seer, suddenly says this to Mio, who is walking along the streets of Shibuya. At first, Mio scoffs at it as nonsense but ever since her acquaintance was murdered a few days ago, she realises ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Takashi Tsukamoto  •  Yoko Maki  •  Ikki Sawamura  •  Tamotsu Ishibashi

"You will die six hours later." Keishi, a youth who proclaims himself a seer, suddenly says this to Mio, who is walking along the streets of Shibuya. At first, Mio scoffs at it as nonsense but ever since her acquaintance was murdered a few days ago, she realises ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Takashi Tsukamoto  •  Yoko Maki  •  Ikki Sawamura  •  Tamotsu Ishibashi

Tokyo Girl (2008)

Miho (Kaho), a high school student, refuses to approve of her widowed mother’s potential husband when they meet each other at a restaurant. As she flounces out of the restaurant, she drops her cell phone. At the moment there is an earthquake and she drops her cell ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Kazuma Sano  •  Naomi Akimoto  •  Yoshimasa Kondo  •  Marika Fukunaga

Miho (Kaho), a high school student, refuses to approve of her widowed mother’s potential husband when they meet each other at a restaurant. As she flounces out of the restaurant, she drops her cell phone. At the moment there is an earthquake and she drops her cell ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Kazuma Sano  •  Naomi Akimoto  •  Yoshimasa Kondo  •  Marika Fukunaga

Rayca (2001)

Rayca is a girl of the 31st Century where individuals exist only as computer data. She comes to the 21st century to learn about our sub-culture.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
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Rayca is a girl of the 31st Century where individuals exist only as computer data. She comes to the 21st century to learn about our sub-culture.  (more)

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Vamp (2019)

A troubled teenager who is about to kill herself has a life changing encounter with a female vampire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Sion Nakamaru  •  Mayu Takahashi  •  Makoto Tanaka  •  Tokika Hayasaka

A troubled teenager who is about to kill herself has a life changing encounter with a female vampire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Sion Nakamaru  •  Mayu Takahashi  •  Makoto Tanaka  •  Tokika Hayasaka

April Ghost Story (1988)

A young girl falls in love with a boy who died 100 years ago, and who wants to be reborn as a new born baby.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Tomoko Nakajima  •  Toshiro Yanagiba  •  Eisuke Tsunoda  •  Masakazu Arai

A young girl falls in love with a boy who died 100 years ago, and who wants to be reborn as a new born baby.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Tomoko Nakajima  •  Toshiro Yanagiba  •  Eisuke Tsunoda  •  Masakazu Arai

Red Crow and the Ghost Ship (1989)

A fantastic adventure of a brother and sister flying a ghost ship, guided by a red crow, in search for an old captain. The ghost ship was designed by Hayao Miyazaki and the red crow was done by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Jō Shishido  •  Taichiro Hirokawa  •  Koji Yamamoto  •  Eriko Togaki

A fantastic adventure of a brother and sister flying a ghost ship, guided by a red crow, in search for an old captain. The ghost ship was designed by Hayao Miyazaki and the red crow was done by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Jō Shishido  •  Taichiro Hirokawa  •  Koji Yamamoto  •  Eriko Togaki

Lady Poison: Beasts of the Underground (1994)

A female photographer seduces men to kill them for her pleasure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Rinko Mayumi  •  Yasunori Murata  •  Ren Osugi  •  Edo Yamaguchi

A female photographer seduces men to kill them for her pleasure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Rinko Mayumi  •  Yasunori Murata  •  Ren Osugi  •  Edo Yamaguchi

The Defender (1997)

Computer engineer Takashi notices that a microchip is protruding fro his head. He contacts a notorious hacker for help. Meanwhile, Takashi's world is turning upside down. He's robbed at knifepoint & then chased through the crowded Tokyo streets by a giant. Or maybe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Toshiro Yanagiba  •  Miho Kanno  •  Kenji Takano  •  Tomorowo Taguchi

Computer engineer Takashi notices that a microchip is protruding fro his head. He contacts a notorious hacker for help. Meanwhile, Takashi's world is turning upside down. He's robbed at knifepoint & then chased through the crowded Tokyo streets by a giant. Or maybe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Toshiro Yanagiba  •  Miho Kanno  •  Kenji Takano  •  Tomorowo Taguchi

Ultraman Zearth 2: Superhuman Big Battle - Light and Shadow (1997)

Not long after, Benzene’s wife, Lady Benzene arrived to try her luck. Sending her evil Ultraman Shadow to attack the hero, he was ambushed in Antarctica, easily being pummeled and being given a bloodshot eye. Finally, he was struck by the Shadolium Beam, which due ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Masaharu Sekiguchi  •  Takaaki Ishibashi  •  Noritake Kinashi  •  Yuka Takaoka

Not long after, Benzene’s wife, Lady Benzene arrived to try her luck. Sending her evil Ultraman Shadow to attack the hero, he was ambushed in Antarctica, easily being pummeled and being given a bloodshot eye. Finally, he was struck by the Shadolium Beam, which due ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Masaharu Sekiguchi  •  Takaaki Ishibashi  •  Noritake Kinashi  •  Yuka Takaoka

Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna & Ultraman Gaia: The Battle in Hyperspace (1999)

A young boy discovers a magical rock that can make any wish come true. But the rock is stolen by a school bully who uses it to create a powerful and dangerous monster. The only way to stop the beast is to enlist the help of superhero Ultraman Gaia. The boy does ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Takeshi Yoshioka  •  Gaku Hamada  •  Mai Saito  •  Sei Hiraizumi

A young boy discovers a magical rock that can make any wish come true. But the rock is stolen by a school bully who uses it to create a powerful and dangerous monster. The only way to stop the beast is to enlist the help of superhero Ultraman Gaia. The boy does ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Takeshi Yoshioka  •  Gaku Hamada  •  Mai Saito  •  Sei Hiraizumi

Mirrorman Reflex (2006)

After dying in battle, Japanese soldier Akira Kageyama (Karato) is resurrected as a ‘mirror demon’ a supernatural agent capable of growing to enormous size. He uses his new abilities to defend the Manifest Realm from evil spirits.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Ryo Karato  •  Miku Ishida  •  Nobuyuki Ishida  •  Yûko Itô

After dying in battle, Japanese soldier Akira Kageyama (Karato) is resurrected as a ‘mirror demon’ a supernatural agent capable of growing to enormous size. He uses his new abilities to defend the Manifest Realm from evil spirits.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Ryo Karato  •  Miku Ishida  •  Nobuyuki Ishida  •  Yûko Itô

0093: Masao Kusakari On Her Majesty's Secret Service (2007)

A James Bond Parody  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Shinozaki
CAST:  Masao Kusakari  •  Soko Wada  •  Haruo Mizuno  •  Kazuya Konaka

A James Bond Parody  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Shinozaki
CAST:  Masao Kusakari  •  Soko Wada  •  Haruo Mizuno  •  Kazuya Konaka

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DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Kaori Takahashi  •  Shiori Sakura  •  Kaori Katsuragi  •  Yasuo Miyata
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