Yasuhito Hida

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Perfect Education 2: 40 Days of Love (2001)

A young girl, who lost her father at her early age, is kidnapped by a school teacher. He strips, binds and attempts to rape her. For the next few days she tries to escape but in vain. Later, she becomes used to the life with him. Even when she has a chance to run, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōichi Nishiyama
CAST:  Yasuhito Hida  •  Naoto Takenaka  •  Yoshiko Noda  •  Yuu Tokui

A young girl, who lost her father at her early age, is kidnapped by a school teacher. He strips, binds and attempts to rape her. For the next few days she tries to escape but in vain. Later, she becomes used to the life with him. Even when she has a chance to run, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōichi Nishiyama
CAST:  Yasuhito Hida  •  Naoto Takenaka  •  Yoshiko Noda  •  Yuu Tokui

By Player (2000)

The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the camera as if she is addressing Tonoyama himself, recollecting events in his life. The film focuses on Tonoyama's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kaneto Shindō
CAST:  Naoto Takenaka  •  Keiko Oginome  •  Hideko Yoshida  •  Nobuko Otowa

The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the camera as if she is addressing Tonoyama himself, recollecting events in his life. The film focuses on Tonoyama's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kaneto Shindō
CAST:  Naoto Takenaka  •  Keiko Oginome  •  Hideko Yoshida  •  Nobuko Otowa

Crime or Punishment?!? (2009)

Riko Narumi plays an unpopular idol who in an attempt to boost her faltering career becomes police chief for a day. During the day a robbery occurs at a convenience store and instead of letting a real police chief deal with the robbery she decides to take the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keralino Sandorovich
CAST:  Kento Nagayama  •  Riko Narumi  •  Sakura Ando  •  Eriko Sato

Riko Narumi plays an unpopular idol who in an attempt to boost her faltering career becomes police chief for a day. During the day a robbery occurs at a convenience store and instead of letting a real police chief deal with the robbery she decides to take the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keralino Sandorovich
CAST:  Kento Nagayama  •  Riko Narumi  •  Sakura Ando  •  Eriko Sato

Yamagata Scream (2009)

High school seniors Mikayo, Chuko and Kei are forced to join a historical research club to fulfill a graduation requirement. Their teacher, Mr. Kachi, plans a mandatory club trip to a small village called Oshakabe in Yamagata prefecture to study remnants of an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoto Takenaka
CAST:  Riko Narumi  •  Akira  •  Naoto Takenaka  •  Maiko

High school seniors Mikayo, Chuko and Kei are forced to join a historical research club to fulfill a graduation requirement. Their teacher, Mr. Kachi, plans a mandatory club trip to a small village called Oshakabe in Yamagata prefecture to study remnants of an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoto Takenaka
CAST:  Riko Narumi  •  Akira  •  Naoto Takenaka  •  Maiko

Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers (2005)

Suzume Katagura, a bored housewife, spends her days doing chores and taking care of her husband's pet turtle. One day, she sees a wanted ad for spies. Hoping for some excitement in her life, she decides to give them a call.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satoshi Miki
CAST:  Yu Aoi  •  Juri Ueno  •  Ryo Iwamatsu  •  Eri Fuse

Suzume Katagura, a bored housewife, spends her days doing chores and taking care of her husband's pet turtle. One day, she sees a wanted ad for spies. Hoping for some excitement in her life, she decides to give them a call.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satoshi Miki
CAST:  Yu Aoi  •  Juri Ueno  •  Ryo Iwamatsu  •  Eri Fuse

Madness in Bloom (2002)

Yamaguchi, Ichikawa and Kosuge dress in white military-style uniforms to "clean" the streets of Shibuya from bad elements. After rightist gang boss, Aota takes an interest in the three, the boys gradually become influenced by him, but start to go their different ways.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Sonoda
CAST:  Yosuke Kubozuka  •  Yoshio Harada  •  Yosuke Eguchi  •  Genki Sudo

Yamaguchi, Ichikawa and Kosuge dress in white military-style uniforms to "clean" the streets of Shibuya from bad elements. After rightist gang boss, Aota takes an interest in the three, the boys gradually become influenced by him, but start to go their different ways.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Sonoda
CAST:  Yosuke Kubozuka  •  Yoshio Harada  •  Yosuke Eguchi  •  Genki Sudo

The Negotiator (2003)

After a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a hospital. Inspector Ishida and Captain Tohno handle the negotiations while one of their colleagues, Lt. Ando, tries to find out why the men decided to take the hospital ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Miike
CAST:  Hiroshi Mikami  •  Mayu Tsuruta  •  Shirō Sano  •  Kenichi Endo

After a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a hospital. Inspector Ishida and Captain Tohno handle the negotiations while one of their colleagues, Lt. Ando, tries to find out why the men decided to take the hospital ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Miike
CAST:  Hiroshi Mikami  •  Mayu Tsuruta  •  Shirō Sano  •  Kenichi Endo

Ju-on: The Beginning of the End (2014)

A school teacher visits the home of a boy who's been absent from school for a long period of time, unaware of the horrific tragedy which occurred in the boy's household many years ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masayuki Ochiai
CAST:  Nozomi Sasaki  •  Reina Triendl  •  Sho Aoyagi  •  Maki Ishikawa

A school teacher visits the home of a boy who's been absent from school for a long period of time, unaware of the horrific tragedy which occurred in the boy's household many years ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masayuki Ochiai
CAST:  Nozomi Sasaki  •  Reina Triendl  •  Sho Aoyagi  •  Maki Ishikawa

64: Part 2 (2016)

1989 is the 64 Shouwa year in the Japanese calendar, thus the unsolved girl kidnapping-murder case is called "64(rokuyon)" that got up in this year in Criminal Investigation Department in the Prefectural Police Department. And 14 years were over as the prefecture's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takahisa Zeze
CAST:  Koichi Sato  •  Go Ayano  •  Nana Eikura  •  Eita Nagayama

1989 is the 64 Shouwa year in the Japanese calendar, thus the unsolved girl kidnapping-murder case is called "64(rokuyon)" that got up in this year in Criminal Investigation Department in the Prefectural Police Department. And 14 years were over as the prefecture's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takahisa Zeze
CAST:  Koichi Sato  •  Go Ayano  •  Nana Eikura  •  Eita Nagayama

Ju-on: The Final Curse (2015)

Following the events of Ju-on: The Beginning of the End, Mai, the older sister of elementary schoolteacher Yui Shono, goes to look for her sister, who disappeared after a year while working in an elementary school. Mai soon discovers the Teriyaki household who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masayuki Ochiai
CAST:  Nonoka Ono  •  Airi Taira  •  Renn Kiriyama  •  Yurina Yanagi

Following the events of Ju-on: The Beginning of the End, Mai, the older sister of elementary schoolteacher Yui Shono, goes to look for her sister, who disappeared after a year while working in an elementary school. Mai soon discovers the Teriyaki household who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masayuki Ochiai
CAST:  Nonoka Ono  •  Airi Taira  •  Renn Kiriyama  •  Yurina Yanagi

The Files of Young Kindaichi: Jungle School Murder Mystery (2014)

Hajime finds it difficult to graduate to the next grade at school. His friend Miyuki tells Hajime to study at a private school which is famous for its strictness. At that school, Hajime uncovers a death caused by non-natural reasons. He's challenged by a genius ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hisashi Kimura
CAST:  Ryosuke Yamada  •  Haruna Kawaguchi  •  Daiki Arioka  •  Jasper Liu

Hajime finds it difficult to graduate to the next grade at school. His friend Miyuki tells Hajime to study at a private school which is famous for its strictness. At that school, Hajime uncovers a death caused by non-natural reasons. He's challenged by a genius ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hisashi Kimura
CAST:  Ryosuke Yamada  •  Haruna Kawaguchi  •  Daiki Arioka  •  Jasper Liu

GS Wonderland (2008)

"GS Wonderland" is about the 1960's Group Sounds bands - A Japanese pop movement inspired by the Beatles and other mid-1960's Brit Pop. Three young men set out to start their own band "The Diamonds" when they are signed to a recording contract during their very ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryūichi Honda
CAST:  Chiaki Kuriyama  •  Takuya Ishida  •  Hiro Mizushima  •  Yosuke Asari

"GS Wonderland" is about the 1960's Group Sounds bands - A Japanese pop movement inspired by the Beatles and other mid-1960's Brit Pop. Three young men set out to start their own band "The Diamonds" when they are signed to a recording contract during their very ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryūichi Honda
CAST:  Chiaki Kuriyama  •  Takuya Ishida  •  Hiro Mizushima  •  Yosuke Asari

Stop the Bitch Campaign: Hell Version (2004)

In Tokyo, prostitution in the name of "Enjo Kosai" is in fashion among some high school girls. A mysterious man Kuni lament such girls but cannot deny a strong desire for them. He punish the girls by having sex with them without paying them. He calls this operation ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Sora Aoi  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Yasuhito Hida  •  Takeshi Ohnishi

In Tokyo, prostitution in the name of "Enjo Kosai" is in fashion among some high school girls. A mysterious man Kuni lament such girls but cannot deny a strong desire for them. He punish the girls by having sex with them without paying them. He calls this operation ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Sora Aoi  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Yasuhito Hida  •  Takeshi Ohnishi

Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie (2004)

8 short stories comprise this anthology movie, based on the Tales of Terror TV series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keita Amemiya  •  Ryuta Miyake  •  Keisuke Toyoshima  •  Akio Yoshida  •  Hirohisa Sasaki  •  Kosuke Suzuki  •  Shunichi Hirano
CAST:  Mai Kitajima  •  Maki Horikita  •  Anna Odaka  •  Maiko Ito

8 short stories comprise this anthology movie, based on the Tales of Terror TV series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keita Amemiya  •  Ryuta Miyake  •  Keisuke Toyoshima  •  Akio Yoshida  •  Hirohisa Sasaki  •  Kosuke Suzuki  •  Shunichi Hirano
CAST:  Mai Kitajima  •  Maki Horikita  •  Anna Odaka  •  Maiko Ito

Let's Go, Jets! (2017)

Female students, including Hikari Tomonaga, from a high school cheerdance club follow strict instructions from their teacher Kaoruko Saotome. They compete at the USA Cheerdance Championship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hayato Kawai
CAST:  Suzu Hirose  •  Ayami Nakajo  •  Yuki Amami  •  Hirona Yamazaki

Female students, including Hikari Tomonaga, from a high school cheerdance club follow strict instructions from their teacher Kaoruko Saotome. They compete at the USA Cheerdance Championship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hayato Kawai
CAST:  Suzu Hirose  •  Ayami Nakajo  •  Yuki Amami  •  Hirona Yamazaki

Blood (1998)

Kasaki the hitman needs to set scores with his target Ri after the syndicate hunts him and blackmails his childhood friend to kill him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Riki Takeuchi  •  Noboru Takachi  •  Mai Oikawa  •  Hakuryu

Kasaki the hitman needs to set scores with his target Ri after the syndicate hunts him and blackmails his childhood friend to kill him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Riki Takeuchi  •  Noboru Takachi  •  Mai Oikawa  •  Hakuryu

The Accomplice (1999)

This hard-boiled action starring Naoto Takenaka is directed by popular manga artist Kazuhiro Kiuchi. 8 years ago Brazilian mafioso Carlos had brought the Japanese yakuza organization to its knees. He breaks out of prison while being transported back to Brazil and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuhiro Kiuchi
CAST:  Naoto Takenaka  •  Kyoko Koizumi  •  Yuya Uchida  •  Mikio Osawa

This hard-boiled action starring Naoto Takenaka is directed by popular manga artist Kazuhiro Kiuchi. 8 years ago Brazilian mafioso Carlos had brought the Japanese yakuza organization to its knees. He breaks out of prison while being transported back to Brazil and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuhiro Kiuchi
CAST:  Naoto Takenaka  •  Kyoko Koizumi  •  Yuya Uchida  •  Mikio Osawa

Revenge (1999)

Detective Tsukimoto kills his partner following a botched robbery and falls deep into debt and despair. After losing everything at the horse races, he is kidnapped by yakuza and offered a chance to clear his debts by putting his life on the line in a game called ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Riki Takeuchi  •  Susumu Terajima  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Ken Mitsuishi

Detective Tsukimoto kills his partner following a botched robbery and falls deep into debt and despair. After losing everything at the horse races, he is kidnapped by yakuza and offered a chance to clear his debts by putting his life on the line in a game called ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Riki Takeuchi  •  Susumu Terajima  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Ken Mitsuishi

Movie box-ing (2004)

2004 film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Fukagawa  •  Reiko Saito  •  Gisho
CAST:  Koyomi Amata  •  Akiko Fukuda  •  Mizuho Hamano  •  Natsuki Harada

2004 film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Fukagawa  •  Reiko Saito  •  Gisho
CAST:  Koyomi Amata  •  Akiko Fukuda  •  Mizuho Hamano  •  Natsuki Harada

Maicching Machiko! Begins (2005)

Based on the Maicching Machiko Teacher Manga.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Takuya Fuji  •  Yasuhito Hida  •  Sayaka Isoyama  •  Tsukasa Kuroiwa

Based on the Maicching Machiko Teacher Manga.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kosuke Suzuki
CAST:  Takuya Fuji  •  Yasuhito Hida  •  Sayaka Isoyama  •  Tsukasa Kuroiwa
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