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DOG FOOD (1999)
Character: Sakiko (Wife)
A short film told in a diary-style log of a man spending a week alone after his wife left him finding out about his affair with another woman.
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Dragon Girls! Les amazones de la pop culture asiatique (2016)
Character: Herself
Yves Montmayeur takes Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon as the starting point for his study of the new female warrior in Asian pop culture. From Beijing to Tokyo and Taiwan, he went to meet with the most iconic muses of this new trend, including Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, Shu Qi and Asami.
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Takashi Miike : le V-Empereur (2024)
Character: Archive Footage
Takashi Miike is a cinema monster. Let's return to his filmography, his main themes, the framework of his monumental universe.
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アニムスアニマ (2005)
Character: Sui
Tokio (Shugo Oshinari) and his sister Sui (Shiina Eihi) fall in love.
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Tokyo Gore Police Short Film Collection (2008)
Character: N/A
This collection of short films inspired by the movie Tokyo Gore Police (2008), where there is twice as much blood and gore. Yoshihiro Nishimura does not disappoint, giving us insights into the gory plot and dedicated to the personal story of Yoshio Komatsu. All interspersed with a nice commercial on how to keep the memory of deceased loved ones alive.
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鼻目玉幸太郎の恋! (2015)
Character: N/A
A bizarre love comedy about a bullied schoolboy Kotaro. His problem is the eyeballs – not the normal pair, but the additional pair that pops up from his nose whenever he gets nervous. Needless to say, girls usually run away screaming.Tashiro is a fanboy director whose films are full of references (e.g. Kotaro gets self-confidence by watching The Toxic Avenger on VHS) and insider jokes. There’s also an amazing cameo at the end of the film.
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The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide (2025)
Character: Horror Film Expert
Why do people no longer see this type of stories nowadays? How can this notion be awakened? Which films should begin to feed back from the past and balance them with the current horror?
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害虫 (2002)
Character: Music Teacher
13-year-old Sachiko is about to encounter the most difficult moments in her young life. Her father abandons her and her mother attempts to commit suicide by slashing her wrist. Her teacher, whom she relies on heavily, leaves for northern Japan to take another job. Other students start to gossip about Sachiko and her former teacher. Sachiko then drops out of school and attempts to find herself.
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Jam Films 2 (2004)
Character: N/A
Jam Films 2 features 4 short films by different Japanese directors.
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63-fun-go (2009)
Character: (archive footage)
A spin-off feature from Tokyo Gore Police centering on three characters from the movie who are each given a short story explaining how they became an “engineer”.
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東京残酷警察 (2008)
Character: Ruka
In a futuristic Tokyo where police have been privatized and bitter self-mutilation is so casual that advertising is often specially geared to the 'cutter' demographic, Ruka is on a mission to avenge her father's assassination. Ruka is a cop from a squad whose goal is to destroy homicidal mutant humans known as 'engineers', that possess the ability to transform any injury to a weapon in and of itself.
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OPEN HOUSE (1998)
Character: Mitsuwa
A struggling model and a troubled divorcee face loneliness and desperation in Tokyo.
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アウトレイジ (2010)
Character: Call Girl
When a tough yakuza gangster is betrayed by his bosses, it means all out war. Bodies pile up as he takes out everyone in his way to the top in a brutal quest for revenge.
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ユリイカ (2001)
Character: Keiko Kono
In rural Japan, the survivors of a tragedy converge and attempt to overcome their damaged selves, all while a serial killer is on the loose.
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ザ・フィアー (2001)
Character: N/A
A Western-style mansion deep in the mountains of G District, T Prefecture, Kanto Region. It is said this mansion was built as a Russian official residence before the Russo-Japanese War, and rumors persist that a murder occurred there in the past. The story begins when a TV crew and five female actors arrive at this mansion to film a horror variety show. What awaits the protagonists in this house where countless tragedies unfolded?
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虎影 (2015)
Character: Gensai Shinonome
Set in the Sengoku Period, Torakage is retired ninja. He lives his life peacefully, but turmoil comes as he becomes involved a fight over treasures.
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The Profane Exhibit (2013)
Character: Hell Chef (segment "The Hell Chef")
Deep within the underbelly of Paris, there is a club which is the home of a secret, wicked society. At first it resembles an ordinary fetish or Goth nightclub, but within the cavernous building are many hidden rooms, one of which is known as "The Room of Souls," a private gathering place of the world's richest and most evil people. Their host is the elegant yet frightening Madame Sabatier. For their amusement each member takes a turn and spins a true tale of depravity.
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Holy Mother (2022)
Character: Hime
A racist corporation is looking to expand its territories of domination and for that it needs to destroy the Yakuza mafia. It is then that a transgender woman suddenly appears willing to defend the Yakuza tradition.
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吸血少女対少女フランケン (2009)
Character: Monami's Mother
A reconstructed girl is created from the pieces of a vampire girl's mini-butchery. Slaughter abounds as both of them pursue the same boy.
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ホールドアップダウン (2005)
Character: N/A
A bank robbery goes completely to pot, a pair of shoplifters get both an old man and a cop behind them. It is the beginning of this zany comedy, including the guys from boy band V6.
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蠱毒 ミートボールマシン (2017)
Character: Woman tracing white line
Nobody knows where they came from. They parasitize in human beings, take control of them and change their bodies into hideous monsters (Necro-borg). The Necro-borg fight each other until the other dies. Where did they come from? To what end? Yuji and Kaoru, whom both have dark secrets within themselves, get caught up in the horrific battles of Necro-borg. What will their fate be?
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ヘルドライバー (2010)
Character: Rikka
Still reeling from the events of a zombie apocalypse, a young woman, along with a group of allies, makes her way across a dystopian Japan in search of her mother, the Zombie Queen.
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スカイハイ 劇場版 (2003)
Character: Izuko
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 of the afterlife.On the day he is to be married, Detective Kanzaki, who happens to be on the case, discovers that his fiancé Mina has been murdered with her heart also missing. He also learns that the killers are Kudo, a geneticist, and his evil secretary Rei. The two are trying to obtain six hearts from the guardians so that they may call forth a horde of demons from the Gate of Rage and have their every desire granted. Only problem is, once they open the gate the entire world will be covered in darkness.
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めめめのくらげ (2013)
Character: Home Room Teacher
In present-day Japan, little Masashi moves from an evacuation center to a small village. There, he will discover that every child has the ability to communicate with a fantastic creature, but they are being used in an evil plan to collect the children’s negative energy.
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きょうのできごと (2004)
Character: Yamada's Lover
Masamichi is about to take up postgraduate study. He invites six student friends round for a farewell dinner at his Kyoto flat.
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オーディション (2000)
Character: Asami Yamazaki
Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.
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