Masataka Nakagauchi

The Boy Inside (2012)

On the night of Mikihiko's 18th birthday, Mikihiko thinks of childhood friend Morio. Morio has been in vegetative state since the age of 6 after being involved in an accident.One day, Moria awakens from his vegetative state. Morio still has the mind of a 6-year-old.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsu Maeda
CAST:  Masaki Suda  •  Tori Matsuzaka  •  Hiroki Aiba  •  Fumi Nikaido

On the night of Mikihiko's 18th birthday, Mikihiko thinks of childhood friend Morio. Morio has been in vegetative state since the age of 6 after being involved in an accident.One day, Moria awakens from his vegetative state. Morio still has the mind of a 6-year-old.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsu Maeda
CAST:  Masaki Suda  •  Tori Matsuzaka  •  Hiroki Aiba  •  Fumi Nikaido

Arcana (2013)

Detective Murakami meets a girl who suffers from memory loss. The girl has special abilities including the ability to talk with the dead. Detective Murakami names her Maki. Detective Murakami and Maki work together to solves a massive murder case involving a mad ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshitaka Yamaguchi
CAST:  Aiko Kaito  •  Goro Kishitani  •  Masataka Nakagauchi  •  Miho Ninagawa

Detective Murakami meets a girl who suffers from memory loss. The girl has special abilities including the ability to talk with the dead. Detective Murakami names her Maki. Detective Murakami and Maki work together to solves a massive murder case involving a mad ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshitaka Yamaguchi
CAST:  Aiko Kaito  •  Goro Kishitani  •  Masataka Nakagauchi  •  Miho Ninagawa

The Grapes of Joy (2021)

Haruna travels to Okayama, where her grandmother asks her to bring some Alexandria grapes as a present. Haruna loses her wallet and only manages to buy two “Riku no Hoju”. On her return to Hokkaido, she goes to look for a job at Minamoto Kitchoan, the company that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akio Yoshida
CAST:  Riko Fukumoto  •  Masataka Nakagauchi  •  Naoto Takenaka  •  Yuika Motokariya

Haruna travels to Okayama, where her grandmother asks her to bring some Alexandria grapes as a present. Haruna loses her wallet and only manages to buy two “Riku no Hoju”. On her return to Hokkaido, she goes to look for a job at Minamoto Kitchoan, the company that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akio Yoshida
CAST:  Riko Fukumoto  •  Masataka Nakagauchi  •  Naoto Takenaka  •  Yuika Motokariya

2 STEPS! (2009)

Two youths dance for their dreams in 2 Steps!, the first film from The Prince of Tennis Musical stage director Ueshima Yukio. This ikemen youth film revolves around two young men from different backgrounds who meet during a dance audition, and become good friends ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Ueshima
CAST:  Masataka Nakagauchi  •  Yuta Furukawa  •  Gaku Shindou

Two youths dance for their dreams in 2 Steps!, the first film from The Prince of Tennis Musical stage director Ueshima Yukio. This ikemen youth film revolves around two young men from different backgrounds who meet during a dance audition, and become good friends ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Ueshima
CAST:  Masataka Nakagauchi  •  Yuta Furukawa  •  Gaku Shindou