Search results for "Fumi Nikaido"
Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love

Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love

Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love
IMDb: 6.4
117

People of Saitama Prefecture, who have been persecuted by Tokyoites for a long time, stand up for their freedom. Thanks to Momomi Hakuhodo (Fumi Nikaido) and the Saitama Liberation Front,…

Genre: Comedy
No Longer Human

No Longer Human

No Longer Human
IMDb: 5.9
120

The story of Osamu Dazai, one of Japan’s most celebrated novelists, absorbed in alcohol and love; married and in a relationship with two other lovers.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Bitter Honey

Bitter Honey

Bitter Honey
IMDb: 5.7
105

Akako, a shape-shifting goldfish in the form of a coquettish nymphet clad in diaphanous red dresses, naively plays the role of erotic muse and adoring pet for an aging writer…

Genre: Drama
Why Don’t You Play in Hell?

Why Don’t You Play in Hell?

Why Don’t You Play in Hell?
IMDb: 7.1
130

In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress’s career, end a yakuza war and make a hit movie.

Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Lesson of the Evil

Lesson of the Evil

Lesson of the Evil
IMDb: 6.6
129

A popular high school teacher concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Himizu

Himizu

Himizu
IMDb: 7
129

Set after the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, all 14-year-old Sumida Yuichi wants to become is a regular boy and live a decent life. His environment though repeatedly drags him into…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The World of Kanako

The World of Kanako

The World of Kanako
IMDb: 6.5
118

When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his idealized image of…

Inuyashiki

Inuyashiki

Inuyashiki
IMDb: 6.6
127

A middle-aged office worker encounters aliens and is gifted with alien technology and limitless powers.

Tezuka’s Barbara

Tezuka’s Barbara

Tezuka’s Barbara
IMDb: 5.7
100

Barbara is an adult-orientated fantasy tale filled with love and the occult from Osamu Tezuka’s reimagining of “The Tales of Hoffmann”. Its story deals with the erotic and bizarre experiences…

Genre: Fantasy, Mystery
Little Miss Period

Little Miss Period

Little Miss Period
IMDb: 5.8
75

Periods are depicted as pink, heart-shaped sentient beings that harass women on a monthly basis, delivering awful gut punches, but also offering a shoulder to cry on.

Genre: Comedy
Au revoir l’été

Au revoir l’été

Au revoir l’été
IMDb: 7.1
125

After failing her university entrance exam, Sakuko is invited by her aunt Mikie to spend summer vacation in a beautiful seaside town. Sakuko gets to know the people of the…

Genre: Drama
The Sion Sono

The Sion Sono

The Sion Sono
IMDb: 6.6
89

The ever-evolving Sion Sono, who burst onto the Japanese film scene with “I Am Sion Sono!!” in 1984, has made a name for himself in world cinema as a numerous…

Genre: Documentary
Someone

Someone

Someone
IMDb: 6.3
97

5 university students gather to exchange information on their job search activities. They encourage each other and post their thoughts & worries on Twitter, but behind that they have a…

Genre: Drama
The Warped Forest

The Warped Forest

The Warped Forest
IMDb: 6.3
82

Settle into your chair and be transported to a place both familiar and alien; where a giant shop-girl can barely fit in her store, there’s a weird green pod in…

Genre: Comedy
The Memories of Happiness

The Memories of Happiness

The Memories of Happiness
IMDb: 4.9
123

Taro’s business failed and he got divorced. He also left his family’s home. 5 years later, his oldest daughter Natsumi, second daughter Yuka and ex-wife Junko still live in the…

Genre: Drama, TV Movie