Shihori Kanjiya

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Swing Girls (2004)

A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class, they end up poisoning and replacing the school's brass band.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinobu Yaguchi
CAST:  Juri Ueno  •  Yuta Hiraoka  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Yuika Motokariya

A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class, they end up poisoning and replacing the school's brass band.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinobu Yaguchi
CAST:  Juri Ueno  •  Yuta Hiraoka  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Yuika Motokariya

Parade (2010)

The story of a strange living situation in a 2LDK apartment in suburban Tokyo. There are five residents ranging in age from eighteen to twenty-eight. They are not in any way romantically involved with one another, but one can see subtle hints of affection and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isao Yukisada
CAST:  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Kento Hayashi  •  Keisuke Koide

The story of a strange living situation in a 2LDK apartment in suburban Tokyo. There are five residents ranging in age from eighteen to twenty-eight. They are not in any way romantically involved with one another, but one can see subtle hints of affection and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isao Yukisada
CAST:  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Kento Hayashi  •  Keisuke Koide

Golden Slumber (2010)

When easy-going Aoyagi meets an old friend for a fishing trip, he ends up drugged, framed for the Prime Minister's assassination, and on the run from corrupt cops. It's only the beginning of what quickly becomes the worst, weirdest day of his life. But he'll get by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Nakamura
CAST:  Masato Sakai  •  Hidetaka Yoshioka  •  Gekidan Hitori  •  Gaku Hamada

When easy-going Aoyagi meets an old friend for a fishing trip, he ends up drugged, framed for the Prime Minister's assassination, and on the run from corrupt cops. It's only the beginning of what quickly becomes the worst, weirdest day of his life. But he'll get by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Nakamura
CAST:  Masato Sakai  •  Hidetaka Yoshioka  •  Gekidan Hitori  •  Gaku Hamada

No Boys, No Cry (2009)

A couple of smugglers don't know what to do when one day their boss gives them a kidnapping job.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Young-nam
CAST:  Ha Jung-woo  •  Satoshi Tsumabuki  •  Cha Soo-yeon  •  Shihori Kanjiya

A couple of smugglers don't know what to do when one day their boss gives them a kidnapping job.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kim Young-nam
CAST:  Ha Jung-woo  •  Satoshi Tsumabuki  •  Cha Soo-yeon  •  Shihori Kanjiya

The Triumphant Return of General Rouge (2009)

A year after the celebrated cracking of “The Glorious Team Batista” case, the talented medical staff at Tojo University Hospital once again finds itself embroiled in a web of intrigue and scandal.The scandal occurs this time in the ER when a mysterious letter ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Nakamura
CAST:  Yûko Takeuchi  •  Hiroshi Abe  •  Masato Sakai  •  Tetsuji Tamayama

A year after the celebrated cracking of “The Glorious Team Batista” case, the talented medical staff at Tojo University Hospital once again finds itself embroiled in a web of intrigue and scandal.The scandal occurs this time in the ER when a mysterious letter ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Nakamura
CAST:  Yûko Takeuchi  •  Hiroshi Abe  •  Masato Sakai  •  Tetsuji Tamayama

Angel Home (2013)

The "Himawari So" ("Sunflower House") is a group home for mentally underdeveloped adults. Manga artist Itpon Aijo (Naoto Takenaka) begins to work at the "Himawari So". He moves into the home with his daughter Mako (Shihori Kanjiya), who is mentally underdeveloped. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukihiko Tsutsumi
CAST:  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Ai Hashimoto  •  Naoto Takenaka  •  Takayuki Takuma

The "Himawari So" ("Sunflower House") is a group home for mentally underdeveloped adults. Manga artist Itpon Aijo (Naoto Takenaka) begins to work at the "Himawari So". He moves into the home with his daughter Mako (Shihori Kanjiya), who is mentally underdeveloped. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukihiko Tsutsumi
CAST:  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Ai Hashimoto  •  Naoto Takenaka  •  Takayuki Takuma

Train Brain Express (2012)

Real estate company employee Komachi and steelworks heir Kodama are both train aficionados. Their hobby proves useful for their burgeoning careers, but their romantic fortunes do not go as smoothly. Will the awkward Kodama and the indecisive Komachi find the loves ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshimitsu Morita
CAST:  Kenichi Matsuyama  •  Eita Nagayama  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Pierre Taki

Real estate company employee Komachi and steelworks heir Kodama are both train aficionados. Their hobby proves useful for their burgeoning careers, but their romantic fortunes do not go as smoothly. Will the awkward Kodama and the indecisive Komachi find the loves ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshimitsu Morita
CAST:  Kenichi Matsuyama  •  Eita Nagayama  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Pierre Taki

Saikano: The Last Love Song on This Little Planet (2006)

Based on the Best Selling Anime Series "SAIKANO" Shy coed Chise (played by Aki Maeda from Battle Royale) is madly in love with high school athlete Shuji. The two share a bond which only intensifies when war breaks out in futuristic Japan. But Chise has a secret ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Taikan Suga
CAST:  Aki Maeda  •  Shunsuke Kubozuka  •  Kanji Tsuda  •  Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Based on the Best Selling Anime Series "SAIKANO" Shy coed Chise (played by Aki Maeda from Battle Royale) is madly in love with high school athlete Shuji. The two share a bond which only intensifies when war breaks out in futuristic Japan. But Chise has a secret ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Taikan Suga
CAST:  Aki Maeda  •  Shunsuke Kubozuka  •  Kanji Tsuda  •  Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Dead Waves (2005)

When a television producer visits the home of a brother and sister to interview them for his series on paranormal phenomena, what first appears to be a simple case of psychopathology turns into a full-blown epidemic of demonic manifestation. To his horror he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yôichirô Hayama
CAST:  Akiko Esaki  •  Kanji Furutachi  •  Miho Hirata  •  Shihori Kanjiya

When a television producer visits the home of a brother and sister to interview them for his series on paranormal phenomena, what first appears to be a simple case of psychopathology turns into a full-blown epidemic of demonic manifestation. To his horror he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yôichirô Hayama
CAST:  Akiko Esaki  •  Kanji Furutachi  •  Miho Hirata  •  Shihori Kanjiya

Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007)

Would-be writer Ryunosuke Chagawa is still living across the street from Norifumi Suzuki and his auto repair shop, though now he shares his home with Junnosuke, an orphan he's taken under his wing at the urging of pretty Hiroi, who continues to manage a nearby ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Yamazaki
CAST:  Maki Horikita  •  Kazuki Koshimizu  •  Koyuki  •  Tomokazu Miura

Would-be writer Ryunosuke Chagawa is still living across the street from Norifumi Suzuki and his auto repair shop, though now he shares his home with Junnosuke, an orphan he's taken under his wing at the urging of pretty Hiroi, who continues to manage a nearby ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Yamazaki
CAST:  Maki Horikita  •  Kazuki Koshimizu  •  Koyuki  •  Tomokazu Miura

Paco and the Magical Book (2008)

There once was a hospital where patients and even doctors & nurses were all weird. Above all, Onuki, a patient who built up his company all by himself from scratch, is a super cranky old man. One day, he meets up a girl called Paco, who cannot retain memory beyond ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuya Nakashima
CAST:  Koji Yakusho  •  Ayaka Wilson  •  Ryo Kase  •  Satoshi Tsumabuki

There once was a hospital where patients and even doctors & nurses were all weird. Above all, Onuki, a patient who built up his company all by himself from scratch, is a super cranky old man. One day, he meets up a girl called Paco, who cannot retain memory beyond ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuya Nakashima
CAST:  Koji Yakusho  •  Ayaka Wilson  •  Ryo Kase  •  Satoshi Tsumabuki

The Bandage Club (2007)

An adolescent human drama of high school students who are troubled with their own concerns but gradually find a method of survival through Hotai Club.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukihiko Tsutsumi
CAST:  Yuya Yagira  •  Kei Tanaka  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Satomi Ishihara

An adolescent human drama of high school students who are troubled with their own concerns but gradually find a method of survival through Hotai Club.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukihiko Tsutsumi
CAST:  Yuya Yagira  •  Kei Tanaka  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Satomi Ishihara

Funky Forest: The First Contact (2005)

An outrageous collection of surreal, short attention span non-sequiturs largely revolving around Guitar Brother, his randy older sibling, and the pair's portly Caucasian brother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhito Ishii  •  Shunichiro Miki  •  Hajime Ishimine
CAST:  Tadanobu Asano  •  Ryo Kase  •  Rinko Kikuchi  •  Yoshiyuki Morishita

An outrageous collection of surreal, short attention span non-sequiturs largely revolving around Guitar Brother, his randy older sibling, and the pair's portly Caucasian brother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhito Ishii  •  Shunichiro Miki  •  Hajime Ishimine
CAST:  Tadanobu Asano  •  Ryo Kase  •  Rinko Kikuchi  •  Yoshiyuki Morishita

Survive Style 5+ (2004)

Five bizarre stories with no apparent connection to one and other eventually become intertwined, resulting in surreal circumstances.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gen Sekiguchi
CAST:  Tadanobu Asano  •  Reika Hashimoto  •  Kyoko Koizumi  •  Hiroshi Abe

Five bizarre stories with no apparent connection to one and other eventually become intertwined, resulting in surreal circumstances.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gen Sekiguchi
CAST:  Tadanobu Asano  •  Reika Hashimoto  •  Kyoko Koizumi  •  Hiroshi Abe

The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom (2014)

Two feuding eccentric families with super powers clash when their young sons confront each other after a silly mistake. Meanwhile, the local high school principal has mysterious powers of his own that trump those of the two rival clans. How did this civilian ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yutaka Mizuochi
CAST:  Masaki Okada  •  Gaku Hamada  •  Kyoko Fukada  •  Dai Watanabe

Two feuding eccentric families with super powers clash when their young sons confront each other after a silly mistake. Meanwhile, the local high school principal has mysterious powers of his own that trump those of the two rival clans. How did this civilian ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yutaka Mizuochi
CAST:  Masaki Okada  •  Gaku Hamada  •  Kyoko Fukada  •  Dai Watanabe

The Snow White Murder Case (2014)

Beautiful Noriko Miki works at a cosmetic company. One day, Noriko is murdered. People begin to suspect her co-worker Miki Shirono might have killed her. Television begins to cover her story. A TV show interviews Miki Shirono's colleagues, family, people from her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Nakamura
CAST:  Mao Inoue  •  Go Ayano  •  Misako Renbutsu  •  Nanao

Beautiful Noriko Miki works at a cosmetic company. One day, Noriko is murdered. People begin to suspect her co-worker Miki Shirono might have killed her. Television begins to cover her story. A TV show interviews Miki Shirono's colleagues, family, people from her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Nakamura
CAST:  Mao Inoue  •  Go Ayano  •  Misako Renbutsu  •  Nanao

The Code (2009)

For 60 years, the group of detectives known as "Detective Office 5" has raised the bar for detective work. The agents of Detective Office 5 are a group of stellar detectives lead by the genius code breaker Detective 507. When an unknown client enlists 507 to crack ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kaizo Hayashi
CAST:  Kikunosuke Onoe V  •  Izumi Inamori  •  Shunsuke Matsuoka  •  Yousuke Saito

For 60 years, the group of detectives known as "Detective Office 5" has raised the bar for detective work. The agents of Detective Office 5 are a group of stellar detectives lead by the genius code breaker Detective 507. When an unknown client enlists 507 to crack ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kaizo Hayashi
CAST:  Kikunosuke Onoe V  •  Izumi Inamori  •  Shunsuke Matsuoka  •  Yousuke Saito

The Mourner (2015)

Shizuto Sakatsuki (Kengo Kora) is a mourner. He goes to scenes of accidents and mourns for the victims. Yukiyo Nagi (Yuriko Ishida), who killed her husband and served prison time, goes to the scene of the murder and meets Shizuto. She follows him from that time. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukihiko Tsutsumi
CAST:  Kengo Kora  •  Yuriko Ishida  •  Arata Iura  •  Shihori Kanjiya

Shizuto Sakatsuki (Kengo Kora) is a mourner. He goes to scenes of accidents and mourns for the victims. Yukiyo Nagi (Yuriko Ishida), who killed her husband and served prison time, goes to the scene of the murder and meets Shizuto. She follows him from that time. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukihiko Tsutsumi
CAST:  Kengo Kora  •  Yuriko Ishida  •  Arata Iura  •  Shihori Kanjiya

Meikyu Sousa (2015)

Detective Yoichiro arrives at a crime scene involving the brutal murder of three family members to find a young five-year-old boy hiding in the closet. The discovery of the young boy takes Detective Yoichiro back to his own tragic childhood when his parents were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Meiji Fujita
CAST:  Takashi Sorimachi  •  Katsumi Takahashi  •  Norito Yashima  •  Ren Osugi

Detective Yoichiro arrives at a crime scene involving the brutal murder of three family members to find a young five-year-old boy hiding in the closet. The discovery of the young boy takes Detective Yoichiro back to his own tragic childhood when his parents were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Meiji Fujita
CAST:  Takashi Sorimachi  •  Katsumi Takahashi  •  Norito Yashima  •  Ren Osugi

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DIRECTION:  Tōru Murakawa
CAST:  Noriyuki Higashiyama  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Airi Taira  •  Natsuki Kato
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