Soran Tamoto

The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity (2009)

In 1907, a group of men climb an unconquered peak in the last unmapped region of Japan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daisaku Kimura
CAST:  Tadanobu Asano  •  Teruyuki Kagawa  •  Yukiyoshi Ozawa  •  Hisashi Igawa

In 1907, a group of men climb an unconquered peak in the last unmapped region of Japan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daisaku Kimura
CAST:  Tadanobu Asano  •  Teruyuki Kagawa  •  Yukiyoshi Ozawa  •  Hisashi Igawa

Naoko (2008)

Naoko meets Yusuke while staying on an island for medical treatment. Yusuke's graceful athletic figure captivates her eyes and she falls in love with him. But their relationship is soon broken after Yusuke's father dies while trying to save Naoko from drowning. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomoyuki Furumaya
CAST:  Juri Ueno  •  Haruma Miura  •  Tsurube Shofukutei  •  Nanami Fujimoto

Naoko meets Yusuke while staying on an island for medical treatment. Yusuke's graceful athletic figure captivates her eyes and she falls in love with him. But their relationship is soon broken after Yusuke's father dies while trying to save Naoko from drowning. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomoyuki Furumaya
CAST:  Juri Ueno  •  Haruma Miura  •  Tsurube Shofukutei  •  Nanami Fujimoto

11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate (2012)

On November 25th 1970, a man committed ritual suicide inside the Tokyo headquarters of the Japanese Ministry of Defence, leaving behind a legacy of masterpieces and a controversy that echoes to this day. The man was Yukio Mishima, one of Japan's greatest and most ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōji Wakamatsu
CAST:  Arata Iura  •  Shinobu Terajima  •  Hanae Kan  •  Tasuku Nagaoka

On November 25th 1970, a man committed ritual suicide inside the Tokyo headquarters of the Japanese Ministry of Defence, leaving behind a legacy of masterpieces and a controversy that echoes to this day. The man was Yukio Mishima, one of Japan's greatest and most ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōji Wakamatsu
CAST:  Arata Iura  •  Shinobu Terajima  •  Hanae Kan  •  Tasuku Nagaoka

United Red Army (2007)

The film is told in three acts, beginning with a historical background of Japan's student movement of the 1960s and early 1970s, mostly using archive footage and a narrator. The second act follows the formation of the group to their mountain training camps in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōji Wakamatsu
CAST:  Maki Sakai  •  Arata Iura  •  Akie Namiki  •  Go Jibiki

The film is told in three acts, beginning with a historical background of Japan's student movement of the 1960s and early 1970s, mostly using archive footage and a narrator. The second act follows the formation of the group to their mountain training camps in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōji Wakamatsu
CAST:  Maki Sakai  •  Arata Iura  •  Akie Namiki  •  Go Jibiki

Blue Demon ver.2.0 (2015)

On the way to visit Shun, who didn't attend class, Hiroshi and Anna are drawn by a mysterious butterfly and enter the big house “Jail House”. They get lost and wander around the house. Meanwhile, Takuro, Mika and Takeshi, who bullies Shun, enter the “Jail House” to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideaki Maegawa
CAST:  Taishi Nakagawa  •  Yuna Taira  •  Shota Matsushima  •  Ikumi Hisamatsu

On the way to visit Shun, who didn't attend class, Hiroshi and Anna are drawn by a mysterious butterfly and enter the big house “Jail House”. They get lost and wander around the house. Meanwhile, Takuro, Mika and Takeshi, who bullies Shun, enter the “Jail House” to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideaki Maegawa
CAST:  Taishi Nakagawa  •  Yuna Taira  •  Shota Matsushima  •  Ikumi Hisamatsu

Dare to Stop Us (2018)

In Spring 1969, 21-year-old Megumi Yoshizumi goes to Wakamatsu Production. The company makes films popular with young people. Pink film director Koji Wakamatsu gathers there with young talented people who are all fascinated with movie making. When they are not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Shiraishi
CAST:  Mugi Kadowaki  •  Arata Iura  •  Hiroshi Yamamoto  •  Soran Tamoto

In Spring 1969, 21-year-old Megumi Yoshizumi goes to Wakamatsu Production. The company makes films popular with young people. Pink film director Koji Wakamatsu gathers there with young talented people who are all fascinated with movie making. When they are not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Shiraishi
CAST:  Mugi Kadowaki  •  Arata Iura  •  Hiroshi Yamamoto  •  Soran Tamoto

BraveStorm (2017)

In the year 2050, mankind is extinct. The last survivors travel back in time to stop the invader, Killgis, aided by roboticist Kenichiro Kurenai. When they arrive at the past, they start to build a giant robot, Red Baron, and the pilot of the Red Baron races ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junya Okabe
CAST:  Shunsuke Daitoh  •  Mitsu Dan  •  Shu Watanabe  •  Chihiro Yamamoto

In the year 2050, mankind is extinct. The last survivors travel back in time to stop the invader, Killgis, aided by roboticist Kenichiro Kurenai. When they arrive at the past, they start to build a giant robot, Red Baron, and the pilot of the Red Baron races ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junya Okabe
CAST:  Shunsuke Daitoh  •  Mitsu Dan  •  Shu Watanabe  •  Chihiro Yamamoto

Stray Dogz 8 (2018)

When a greedy family pockets their son's disability payments with no intention of repaying their loan, Ando hatches a plan to get his money back.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Motoki
CAST:  Yuki Yamada  •  Tsunenori Aoki  •  Takashi Nishina  •  Soran Tamoto

When a greedy family pockets their son's disability payments with no intention of repaying their loan, Ando hatches a plan to get his money back.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Motoki
CAST:  Yuki Yamada  •  Tsunenori Aoki  •  Takashi Nishina  •  Soran Tamoto

No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2 (2004)

No Pants Girls is a 3 segment film directed by Sono Sion, Shô Tsukikawa and Reiko Saito. They deal with girls discovering sexuality, through their innocent eyes. The actors and actresses are the same in the three films.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sion Sono  •  Sho Tsukikawa  •  Reiko Saito
CAST:  Hiroshi Aikawa  •  Ko Kudo  •  Akane Kurosawa  •  Arisa Matsunaga

No Pants Girls is a 3 segment film directed by Sono Sion, Shô Tsukikawa and Reiko Saito. They deal with girls discovering sexuality, through their innocent eyes. The actors and actresses are the same in the three films.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sion Sono  •  Sho Tsukikawa  •  Reiko Saito
CAST:  Hiroshi Aikawa  •  Ko Kudo  •  Akane Kurosawa  •  Arisa Matsunaga

Furuhata Chugakusei (2008)

Young Furuhata, a 3rd-year junior high student from Tokyo, transferred to a school in the countryside due to family circumstances. He doesn't fit in at first, but he eventually gains a reputation as a detective and opens his own detective agency. One day, he hears ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keita Kono
CAST:  Masakazu Tamura  •  Ryosuke Yamada  •  Taizo Harada  •  Kazuyuki Asano

Young Furuhata, a 3rd-year junior high student from Tokyo, transferred to a school in the countryside due to family circumstances. He doesn't fit in at first, but he eventually gains a reputation as a detective and opens his own detective agency. One day, he hears ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keita Kono
CAST:  Masakazu Tamura  •  Ryosuke Yamada  •  Taizo Harada  •  Kazuyuki Asano

Wonderful Paradise (2020)

In consequence of his professional mistakes and declining career, Shuji and his family, the Sasaya’s, are forced to leave the wealthy suburb of Tokyo. The move is slow, long and heartbreaking, and the two Sasaya children, an old teenager and a young adult, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masashi Yamamoto
CAST:  Kaho Minami  •  Seikō Itō  •  Soran Tamoto  •  Miyu Ogawa

In consequence of his professional mistakes and declining career, Shuji and his family, the Sasaya’s, are forced to leave the wealthy suburb of Tokyo. The move is slow, long and heartbreaking, and the two Sasaya children, an old teenager and a young adult, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masashi Yamamoto
CAST:  Kaho Minami  •  Seikō Itō  •  Soran Tamoto  •  Miyu Ogawa

Goggles (2005)

One morning, Haruki comes to school wearing goggles. His classmates make fun of him as usual, but the goggles are meant to hide the bruises from the abuse he received from his father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsuyoshi Sakurai
CAST:  Soran Tamoto  •  Rumi Nohara  •  Go Riju  •  Naomi Akimoto

One morning, Haruki comes to school wearing goggles. His classmates make fun of him as usual, but the goggles are meant to hide the bruises from the abuse he received from his father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsuyoshi Sakurai
CAST:  Soran Tamoto  •  Rumi Nohara  •  Go Riju  •  Naomi Akimoto

Revolution+1 (2022)

Masao Adachi's first new film in six years that secretly started filming at the end of August. About the life of Tetsuya Yamagami, suspected assassin of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masao Adachi
CAST:  Soran Tamoto

Masao Adachi's first new film in six years that secretly started filming at the end of August. About the life of Tetsuya Yamagami, suspected assassin of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masao Adachi
CAST:  Soran Tamoto

GACHI-BAN: IV (2009)

High school Yanki (Japanese delinquent) boss, Monji Mori, decides to make his mark at Kabukicho, infamous for organized crimes, as his first step in conquering Japan. In the process, he makes a new enemy and needs his Black Skull Gang to avenge him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Motoki
CAST:  Kazuma Sano  •  Kazuki Namioka  •  Soran Tamoto  •  Takuya Nakayama

High school Yanki (Japanese delinquent) boss, Monji Mori, decides to make his mark at Kabukicho, infamous for organized crimes, as his first step in conquering Japan. In the process, he makes a new enemy and needs his Black Skull Gang to avenge him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Motoki
CAST:  Kazuma Sano  •  Kazuki Namioka  •  Soran Tamoto  •  Takuya Nakayama