Shigehiro Yamaguchi

Battle Royale (2000)

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In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kinji Fukasaku
CAST:  Takeshi Kitano  •  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Tsuyako Kinoshita  •  Aki Maeda

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kinji Fukasaku
CAST:  Takeshi Kitano  •  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Tsuyako Kinoshita  •  Aki Maeda

Cult (2013)

Three female idols appear on a television show to investigate an exorcism. An exorcist with psychic powers named Unsui claims that the show’s subjects, the Kaneda family, are cursed by a demon that’s too powerful for him to banish on his own, so he calls in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Shiraishi
CAST:  Yû Abiru  •  Mari Iriki  •  Mayuko Iwasa  •  Ryosuke Miura

Three female idols appear on a television show to investigate an exorcism. An exorcist with psychic powers named Unsui claims that the show’s subjects, the Kaneda family, are cursed by a demon that’s too powerful for him to banish on his own, so he calls in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Shiraishi
CAST:  Yû Abiru  •  Mari Iriki  •  Mayuko Iwasa  •  Ryosuke Miura

Blowing in the Winds of Vietnam (2015)

After Misao divorced, she moved to Vietnam. She has always admired the country. There, she works as a Japanese language teacher. She learns that her brother-in-law is taking her mother with Alzheimer's into a facility. Misao decides to take her mother to Vietnam ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuki Ōmori
CAST:  Keiko Matsuzaka  •  Reiko Kusamura  •  Eiji Okuda  •  Reina Fujie

After Misao divorced, she moved to Vietnam. She has always admired the country. There, she works as a Japanese language teacher. She learns that her brother-in-law is taking her mother with Alzheimer's into a facility. Misao decides to take her mother to Vietnam ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuki Ōmori
CAST:  Keiko Matsuzaka  •  Reiko Kusamura  •  Eiji Okuda  •  Reina Fujie

TATSUJIN THE MASTER (2021)

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DIRECTION:  Hatsuki Yokoo
CAST:  Akira 100%  •  Megumi Abe  •  Maki Miyamoto  •  Hideo Sakaki

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DIRECTION:  Hatsuki Yokoo
CAST:  Akira 100%  •  Megumi Abe  •  Maki Miyamoto  •  Hideo Sakaki

Do you still remember that night? (2022)

Many people have spent countless of nights in cheer, in tears, or even in fear, listening to the All Night Nippon radio segment even after 55 years since it first aired. For their 55th anniversary, a special live stage theater that looks at the lives of the people ...  (more)

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CAST:  Hikaru Takahashi  •  Yudai Chiba  •  Goro Yoshida  •  Shigehiro Yamaguchi

Many people have spent countless of nights in cheer, in tears, or even in fear, listening to the All Night Nippon radio segment even after 55 years since it first aired. For their 55th anniversary, a special live stage theater that looks at the lives of the people ...  (more)

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CAST:  Hikaru Takahashi  •  Yudai Chiba  •  Goro Yoshida  •  Shigehiro Yamaguchi

Safe Word (2022)

Misa is an underground idol and being filmed closely for a documentary. One day, an owner of BDSM club “H” perceives Misa’s potential and headhunts her as a dominatrix. Misa is confused at first, but when she meets the top dominatrix Kanon, she learns sexual ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Shiraishi
CAST:  Chisako Kawase  •  Nagisa Toriumi  •  Ai Otoha  •  Masahiro Takashima

Misa is an underground idol and being filmed closely for a documentary. One day, an owner of BDSM club “H” perceives Misa’s potential and headhunts her as a dominatrix. Misa is confused at first, but when she meets the top dominatrix Kanon, she learns sexual ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Shiraishi
CAST:  Chisako Kawase  •  Nagisa Toriumi  •  Ai Otoha  •  Masahiro Takashima