Aya Okamoto

Azumi (2003)

In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ultimate assassin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryûhei Kitamura
CAST:  Aya Ueto  •  Shun Oguri  •  Hiroki Narimiya  •  Kenji Kohashi

In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ultimate assassin.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryûhei Kitamura
CAST:  Aya Ueto  •  Shun Oguri  •  Hiroki Narimiya  •  Kenji Kohashi

Haunted School (1995)

A young girl wanders into a wing of her elementary school that has been abandoned for years and is rumored to be haunted. When she doesn't come back, a group of her classmates go looking for her, only to find that they, too, are trapped inside. They must somehow ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideyuki Hirayama
CAST:  Hironobu Nomura  •  Ayako Sugiyama  •  Masahiro Sato  •  Kimiko Yo

A young girl wanders into a wing of her elementary school that has been abandoned for years and is rumored to be haunted. When she doesn't come back, a group of her classmates go looking for her, only to find that they, too, are trapped inside. They must somehow ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideyuki Hirayama
CAST:  Hironobu Nomura  •  Ayako Sugiyama  •  Masahiro Sato  •  Kimiko Yo

Sky High (2003)

A serial-murderer is on the loose who just so happens to also be removing the hearts of his victims and taking them with him. His victims however, are not merely random humans as thought by the police. They are in fact, the past and present guardians of the gateway ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryûhei Kitamura
CAST:  Yumiko Shaku  •  Takao Osawa  •  Shosuke Tanihara  •  Yuka Itaya

A serial-murderer is on the loose who just so happens to also be removing the hearts of his victims and taking them with him. His victims however, are not merely random humans as thought by the police. They are in fact, the past and present guardians of the gateway ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryûhei Kitamura
CAST:  Yumiko Shaku  •  Takao Osawa  •  Shosuke Tanihara  •  Yuka Itaya

Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satoshi Kon
CAST:  Aya Okamoto  •  Yoshiaki Umegaki  •  Tohru Emori  •  Satomi Korogi

On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satoshi Kon
CAST:  Aya Okamoto  •  Yoshiaki Umegaki  •  Tohru Emori  •  Satomi Korogi

Riding the Metro (2006)

Shinji (Shinichi Tsutsumi) steps out of a train station to find himself transported back to 1964.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuo Shinohara
CAST:  Shinichi Tsutsumi  •  Takao Osawa  •  Aya Okamoto  •  Takako Tokiwa

Shinji (Shinichi Tsutsumi) steps out of a train station to find himself transported back to 1964.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuo Shinohara
CAST:  Shinichi Tsutsumi  •  Takao Osawa  •  Aya Okamoto  •  Takako Tokiwa

Ichigo domei (1997)

The story of a love triangle between two high school best friends and their cancer-stricken female classmate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Kashima
CAST:  Yasuhito Ochi  •  Aya Okamoto  •  Hideya Taniguchi  •  Masato Furuoya

The story of a love triangle between two high school best friends and their cancer-stricken female classmate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Kashima
CAST:  Yasuhito Ochi  •  Aya Okamoto  •  Hideya Taniguchi  •  Masato Furuoya

Number One (2001)

Kubozuka plays Araki Ryunosuke who starts working at a host club called "club NO.1" to pay his debt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satoru Nakajima
CAST:  Yosuke Kubozuka  •  Yusuke Santamaria  •  Aya Okamoto  •  Kenji Sakaguchi

Kubozuka plays Araki Ryunosuke who starts working at a host club called "club NO.1" to pay his debt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satoru Nakajima
CAST:  Yosuke Kubozuka  •  Yusuke Santamaria  •  Aya Okamoto  •  Kenji Sakaguchi

Oh My God (2002)

Hana is a nineteen-year old expectant mother. She travels with her grandmother's ashes to her grandmother's house. Hana's mother, who gave birth to Hana when she herself was a teenager, now resides in the home. They are on the outs with each other, but are forced ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fujirô Mitsuishi
CAST:  Aya Okamoto  •  Ryosuke Miura  •  Ken Mitsuishi  •  Hayato Fujiki

Hana is a nineteen-year old expectant mother. She travels with her grandmother's ashes to her grandmother's house. Hana's mother, who gave birth to Hana when she herself was a teenager, now resides in the home. They are on the outs with each other, but are forced ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fujirô Mitsuishi
CAST:  Aya Okamoto  •  Ryosuke Miura  •  Ken Mitsuishi  •  Hayato Fujiki

School Ghost Story R (1996)

The first tv movie in the School Ghost Story series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Komatsu  •  Kazuhisa Ando
CAST:  Mizuki Sano  •  Nagiko Tōno  •  Rina Chinen  •  Aya Okamoto

The first tv movie in the School Ghost Story series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Komatsu  •  Kazuhisa Ando
CAST:  Mizuki Sano  •  Nagiko Tōno  •  Rina Chinen  •  Aya Okamoto

The Making of Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

Interviews with Satoshi Kon, voice actors and others about the acclaimed 2003 Japanese animated film.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Satoshi Kon  •  Tohru Emori  •  Yoshiaki Umegaki  •  Aya Okamoto

Interviews with Satoshi Kon, voice actors and others about the acclaimed 2003 Japanese animated film.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Satoshi Kon  •  Tohru Emori  •  Yoshiaki Umegaki  •  Aya Okamoto