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シュート！ (1994)
Character: Teacher Isogai
The Golden Trio of junior high school soccer players, Toshi, Kenji and Kazu, enroll at the new Kakegawa High School merely because they want to play with Kubo, the legendary player who learned his superb soccer techniques in Germany and who helped the Kakegawa team, which then consisted of freshmen only, win eight place in the all-Japan....
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螢ＩＩ 赤い傷痕 (1995)
Character: N/A
The ephemeral and vivid brilliance of three men and a woman run through Yokohama.
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団地妻 犯された肌 (1977)
Character: Hiroshi Motoyama
A nightmare that suddenly attacks an ordinary housewife: rape. However, the real nightmare was the threat that began because the information was being wiretapped. And the housewife uses her own body as a weapon to confront her blackmailer, but...
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九月の空 (1978)
Character: N/A
Kobayashi Isamu, a first-year high school student, lives in a family of four with his father, an artist, his mother, an insurance agent, and his sister, an office worker. To make ends meet, he works as a milkman. At school, he is a member of the kendo club and spends his days working out with his seniors. Over time, he has various encounters with a series of girls.
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宇宙の法則 (1990)
Character: N/A
A young man working as a first-class fashion designer decides to give up his business and return to his hometown after the sudden death of his father.
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パチンコ物語 (1990)
Character: N/A
Pachinko-themed film directed by Makoto Tsuji.
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稲川淳二の恐怖劇場 (1999)
Character: N/A
An original video directed, written and planned by Junji Inagawa, the 'preacher of the spirit world'. The drama recreates the latest true ghost stories experienced by Junji Inagawa himself.
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特別交通機動隊 バトルチェイス (1994)
Character: N/A
Traffic riot policeman Hayami is in pursuit of a certain motorbike when it tips over, killing the girlfriend of the head of the biker gang he is riding with. The motorcycle gang members begin to target Hayami's life in retaliation, and Hayami takes the fight to them single-handedly.
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ご挨拶 (1991)
Character: N/A
An anthology exploring the meaning of the Japanese greeting goaisatsu.
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お日柄もよく ご愁傷様 (1996)
Character: N/A
While Kazuo Tanaka eagerly practices his greetings for the big wedding the next day, his first as a matchmaker, his second daughter Hitomi prepares for her travels with her secret lover. The eldest daughter Reiko, nine months pregnant, has left her cheating husband to enter a frenzied Tanaka household. On the wedding day, Kazuo learns his father has passed away. Afraid of ruining the wedding, he asks Reiko and Hitomi to deal with the crisis. Rushing home after the ceremony, Kazuo and Kanako are faced with various problems.
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山田ババアに花束を (1990)
Character: Yuji Mizuzawa
Yamada is the old mistress of a prestigious all-girl high school, who finds a natural enemy in Kamizaki, an outgoing first-year student. However, during Yamada's blind date, their bodies are inexplicably switched
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コンプレックス・ブルー (1994)
Character: N/A
A naked corpse was found that had its penis amputated on a heavy rainy night. As a result of an autopsy by a medical examiner (Naomi Oki), it was determined that the criminal was the same man as the unsolved continuous murder case since last month. Detective Yajima (Masato Furuoya) and Ishigami (Koh Takasugi) immediately start an investigation, but the case goes in a surprising direction.
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外科医佐伯真の殺人カルテ (2001)
Character: Detective Taga
Saeki, a doctor at a small local clinic, receives a visit from Sayaka, the younger sister of his late friend, who informs him about her wedding. However, a few days later, Sayaka is found suspiciously dead inside her own apartment with a white ribbon wrapped around her neck!
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異人館村殺人事件 (1995)
Character: Kenmochi Isamu
Hajime Kindaichi, Miyuki Nanase, and their English teacher, Susumu Odagiri, go to the Cross-shape Village to take Wakaba Tokita from the forced marriage. Wakaba was found dead inside the locked church with his head missing when they held the ritual before the wedding. Afterward, another villager mutilated, and his condition imitates the mummy they had. Hajime and the others try to find the true identity of the formless murderer, the fifth mummy.
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植村直己物語 (1986)
Character: Masao Ogawa
The life and travels of adventurer Naomi Uemura, who disappeared in Alaska in 1984. A member of the first Japanese expedition to reach the summit of Mt Everest in 1970, Uemura also accomplished several "firsts". He was the first man to reach the North Pole solo, climb Denali solo, and float down the Amazon river solo. In the film, Uemura returns to Tokyo after a stint in Siorapaluk in Northern Greenland. In Tokyo, he reconnects with an old friend and, over coffee, shares his life story - from his days as a college dropout to his successful expedition to the top of Everest.
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安藤組外伝 群狼の系譜 (1997)
Character: N/A
“Gunro no keifu” is known as “Tale of a Scarface.” It follows the life of Kumoro, a yakuza member, who recently is released from prison after serving 14 years for his Family. Upon his return he finds the various yakuza syndicates on the brink of war. Kumoro is, at first, removed from the dealings of the families by his Boss, but slowly he is drawn back into his old ways.
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集団左遷 (1994)
Character: N/A
In the midst of a bad economy, Yokoyama, the vice president of Taiyo Real Estate, launches a plan to cut back on his labor force. Fifty employees are segregated into a special assignment division and given an ultimatum: meet a sales goal of 1.5 billion yen within three months or be fired. Spiteful of their unjust treatment, two men, Shinoda and Takigawa, take up the battle against the ruthless Yokoyama.
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オイディプスの刃 (1986)
Character: N/A
An antique sword exposes tension between three siblings.
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いちご同盟 (1997)
Character: N/A
The story of a love triangle between two high school best friends and their cancer-stricken female classmate.
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ＴＨＥ ＨＹＰＥＲ ＤＥＴＥＣＴＩＶＥ 噂の探偵ＱＡＺ バップ (1996)
Character: N/A
This action mystery follows the exploits of QAZ (Kazu), a private detective specializing in IT crimes, and his assistant, Lisa. The main character, QAZ, calls himself a detective specializing in IT crimes, and he stops the trading of pirated software and the theft of game software.
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悪霊島 (1981)
Character: Goro Mitsuki
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi follows a dying man's words to an enigmatic island, where he meets beautiful twin sisters and tragic events unfold.
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泥棒と若殿 (1987)
Character: N/A
The original novel is by Shugoro Yamamoto. It depicts a friendship that transcends social status and age, featuring the captivating monologue by Kunie Tanaka and moving expressions of the soul. When the thief Denkuro (Tanaka Kunie) sneaks into a dilapidated mansion, he finds a young samurai (Furuoya Masato) sleeping there. Despite being threatened, the young samurai remains unfazed and helps Denkuro when he falls into a hole in the floor. Denkuro receives a pair of straw sandals from the young samurai who says he hasn't eaten anything for three days, and the next morning Denkuro goes out to buy food and prepare breakfast. From that day on, Denkuro takes care of the naive and helpless young samurai, nicknamed "Nobusan."
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凶弾 (1982)
Character: Akihiko Numata
A run-in with the police once again puts three former reformatory inmates on the wrong side of the law. Their situation becomes increasingly desperate as events spin out of control, culminating in an audacious hijack at sea...
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スローなブギにしてくれ (1981)
Character: Goro
A runaway cat-loving girl begins a love triangle with a reckless older man and a young biker in high school. The film follows their subsequent chaotic relationships.
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家なき子 (1994)
Character: N/A
"Don't pity me, just give me money." A smart little girl, Suzu, for the sake of her beloved sick mother, has no choice but to attempt all ways to fork up the money required for the operation. It includes stealing, cheating and almost anything that could yield cash. However, deep within her is a sadness unseen by many.
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ベストガイ (1990)
Character: Yoshinaga
Two pilots compete to be the best jet fighter. A commander with a troublesome past, a female director who wants a good scoop, a competition that is looking for their best guy.
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金田一少年の事件簿 上海魚人伝説 (1997)
Character: 剑持勇（Isamu Kenmochi）
Kindaichi is off on yet another case, this time in Shanghai. When the father of a Chinese friend of the young Kindaichi is murdered at the circus, it is up to the ever-resourceful and clever young high-school detective to solve the case. But hidden in the background is the 4000 year-old legend of the Shanghai Mermaid.
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刑事たちの夏 (1999)
Character: N/A
The TV movie follows a detective with a burning sense of justice who risks his life to pursue a corruption case involving the prime minister's office.
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墓標の町 (2000)
Character: N/A
A pair of siblings visit a friend in a remote town with a strange effect on its inhabitants; when they die, they transform into gravestones.
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金田一少年の事件簿 雪夜叉伝説殺人事件 (1995)
Character: N/A
Hajime Kindaichi is working a part time job as an assistant to a TV station for the filming of a shock show. They have invited celebrities in Segori Village and are planning to scare them by playing pranks on them such as fake deaths. However, a threatening letter arrives and soon, a real murder occurs broadcasted in front of everyone.
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嵐が丘 (1988)
Character: Yoshimaru
Young orphan Onimaru is adopted by the wealthy Yamabe family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Kinu. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Kinu, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Mitsuhiko, a man of means who befits her stature. Onimaru vows to win her back.
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風の歌を聴け (1981)
Character: Punk
A student travels back to Kobe for the summer. Once there, he meets his friend Rat, hangs on the usual place, listening to the Beach Boys and meets a mysterious twin girl.
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マークスの山 (1995)
Character: Kazumi Higo
Assistant police inspector Aida is assigned to investigate the murder of a former gang member. When a justice ministry official is killed days later in a similar manner, he begins to suspect that something bigger is going on...
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丑三つの村 (1983)
Character: Tsugio Inumaru
An emotionally distraught young man goes on a violent killing spree after his tuberculosis keeps him from serving in World War II and is frowned upon by his fellow villagers.
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キャバレー (1986)
Character: N/A
A young jazz musician's desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thriller from Haruki Kadokawa. After a saxophonist starts playing at a particular nightspot, a thug from the Yakuza adopts him as a special friend for no greater reason than he plays one of his favorite songs well. As the dangerous life of the gangster intertwines with that of the musician, it brings harm to the musician's girlfriend, who is raped. This changes the young saxophonist's attitude about his patron, but his Yakuza "friend" is still too embroiled in his own problems to worry about anything else.
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キャバレー (1986)
Character: Sajima
A young jazz musician's desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thriller from Haruki Kadokawa. After a saxophonist starts playing at a particular nightspot, a thug from the Yakuza adopts him as a special friend for no greater reason than he plays one of his favorite songs well. As the dangerous life of the gangster intertwines with that of the musician, it brings harm to the musician's girlfriend, who is raped. This changes the young saxophonist's attitude about his patron, but his Yakuza "friend" is still too embroiled in his own problems to worry about anything else.
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略奪愛 (1991)
Character: N/A
The fear of the fiercely obsessive woman who deprives her best friend of her husband. An emotionally charged movie starring Hitomi Kuroki, Masato Furuoya, and Hisako Manda.
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いつか誰かが殺される (1984)
Character: Kazuo Takara
While trying to search for her missing father, Atsuko Moriya meets a group of outcasts that help her. Having only an encrypted disk in her possession and while being chased by unknown people, Atsuko tries to solve the mystery of her family origins.
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エンドレス・ワルツ (1995)
Character: N/A
Biopic about jazz saxophonist Kaoru Abe and his wife, noted writer Izumi Suzuki.
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九月の冗談クラブバンド (1982)
Character: Moro
Ryo once rode with a biker gang; ever since his friend Tetsuji died riding in September, he's retired from biking, trying to forget the past.
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別れぬ理由 (1987)
Character: Matsunaga
Yoshiko Mita and Masahiko Tsugawa enthusiastically perform a couple who know each other’s affairs and affairs and still do not part with each other even after various emotional conflicts. A work that is highly supported by women.
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団地妻 肉欲の陶酔 (1979)
Character: Shûichi Aono
Taeko, a married woman who wants to get out of the housing complex as soon as possible, meets Aono, the leader of a motorcycle gang, and sees his youthful body and feels something lewd burn inside her. Aono took his then girlfriend Taeko to a snack bar where her friends Ken and Rumi hang out. That night was a game day, and Rumi was surrounded by a crowd of men... Depicts a woman who will give up everything for her long-awaited home.
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女教師 (1977)
Character: Hideo Egawa
A female teacher is raped by a gang of students in her school. The repercussions of this lead to scandal, blackmail and murder.
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月はどっちに出ている (1993)
Character: Konno
A Korean taxi-driver interacts both humorously and tragically with his customers and employers in '90s Tokyo.
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スーパーＧＵＮレディ ワニ分署 (1979)
Character: N/A
Mika Hino is a sharp-shooting investigator that belongs to the infamous "Gator Branch.” When an executive board member of a trading company is accused of being involved in a bribery, Mika is assigned to keep watch over him. A few nights later her target is found dead outside of his 30 floor office building. With an apparent suicide note as evidence, local police conclude the case as a suicide. Mika’s assignment may have ended in failure, but her mission has just begun...
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ヒポクラテスたち (1980)
Character: N/A
The story revolves around Ogino, who is in the last year of his medical studies. Between lectures, exams, on field training, his commitment as a pro-reformist militant and his girlfriend, Ogino is starting to wonder if he's really cut out to be a doctor.
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ゴキブリたちの黄昏 (1987)
Character: Hans (voice)
The cockroaches of Saito's apartment live in peace with their human host, who gives them lots of space to breed and plenty of leftovers to munch on. In the midst of these high living times, Naomi and Ichiro plan to get married and start a family. But when a hard-bitten stranger roach named Hans appears with news of war with the humans across the lawn, it foretells disruption-not only of Naomi and Ichiro's relationship, but of the hive's entire way of life.
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天使のはらわた 名美 (1979)
Character: Man who attacked Ryoko
While investigating stories of rape for a magazine article, a determined but callous reporter becomes perversely aroused as she meets the women who are suffering through the horror of their experiences. But will she suffer their fate if she goes too far?
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人妻集団暴行致死事件 (1978)
Character: Shozo Utagawa
Three young boys drunkenly rape a woman named Emiko, the wife of a man they've developed a friendship with. She dies of heart failure during the attack. Her chicken farmer husband, incapable of dealing with her death tends to her corpse as though it were still alive completely unable to accept her demise.
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修道女 黒衣の中のうずき (1980)
Character: N/A
A pious woman takes her vows but discovers that the nunnery is awash in sin and perversity.
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ホワイトアウト (2000)
Character: Kensuke Fujimaki
A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the lives of the hostages. To make things more complicated, there was a snowstorm and no one can get in or out near the area. Fortunately, the terrorists did not capture Togashi, the dam controller, and he is the only person who can rescue those hostages from the terrorists...
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赤と黒の熱情 (1992)
Character: N/A
A man tries to mend his past by helping his best friend’s sister.
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花の降る午後 (1989)
Character: N/A
A widowed restaurateur is faced with scandal after discovering her late husband had a child out of wedlock. Hearing that two criminals had attempted to take over the restaurant from her late husband, she hires her late husband's best friend, a private detective, to investigate.
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