Tadashi Naitô

Set amid the fascinating setting of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this drama follows the lives of a couple�a young woman passionately in love with a married man, and a young man battling with his feelings of inferiority in his relationship with an elite woman, despite his good heart and commitment to his work. The stories of their yearnings and passion are artfully drawn in sharp contrast to the romantic yarns of popular magazines.

When lightning strikes a theater about to close its doors, three moviegoers are thrust back in time to the world inside the screen.

Lonely and love-stricken high-school student Hiroki pursues a girl, but another one mysteriously appears in his life. Is she a figment of his psyche, or is she real?

Relatives gather from afar in wintery Ashibetsu upon the death of patriarch Mitsuo. A mysterious woman named Nobuko suddenly shows up. Her appearance gradually exposes wartime secrets and Mitsuo's unknown past.

Film director Mario Baba meets a mysterious gentleman, and realizes he is a important man from his boyhood. The two chase each other around, causing a lot of commotion.

1994 sequel to Satoru Kobayashi's "The Blind Cat". Yakuza drug dealers lure the blind Kiriko into town to take revenge on her. However, Kiriko is a master swordswoman and has plans of her own.

Set amid the fascinating setting of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this drama follows the lives of a couple�a young woman passionately in love with a married man, and a young man battling with his feelings of inferiority in his relationship with an elite woman, despite his good heart and commitment to his work. The stories of their yearnings and passion are artfully drawn in sharp contrast to the romantic yarns of popular magazines.

When lightning strikes a theater about to close its doors, three moviegoers are thrust back in time to the world inside the screen.

Lonely and love-stricken high-school student Hiroki pursues a girl, but another one mysteriously appears in his life. Is she a figment of his psyche, or is she real?

Relatives gather from afar in wintery Ashibetsu upon the death of patriarch Mitsuo. A mysterious woman named Nobuko suddenly shows up. Her appearance gradually exposes wartime secrets and Mitsuo's unknown past.

Film director Mario Baba meets a mysterious gentleman, and realizes he is a important man from his boyhood. The two chase each other around, causing a lot of commotion.

1994 sequel to Satoru Kobayashi's "The Blind Cat". Yakuza drug dealers lure the blind Kiriko into town to take revenge on her. However, Kiriko is a master swordswoman and has plans of her own.

After his parent's divorce, Kazuo Saito moves with his mother from Onomichi and must leave his girlfriend behind. At his new school, Kazuo is surprised to reunite with his childhood friend Kazumi.

The youngest sister Miyo is an illustrator but she is a shut-in. She does not socialize with anybody. The middle sister Mizuki is working at a bar. She gives all of the money she earns to her boyfriend, who is actually married. One day, the oldest sister Hoshimi, who is a painter, returns home. Hoshimi brings different men to the house, and has sex with them. The two younger sisters are thrown off by her behavior, until they find the reason for Hoshimi's frustration.

Misa, a writer, traveled with her boyfriend, Jiro, to a vacation home rumored to be haunted. Years earlier, the owner, Koga, had used his wealth to force himself upon a private-duty nurse named Katsue. Awakening a perverse sexual nature within herself, Katsue demanded to be strangled at the moment of climax; Koga subsequently committed suicide. Their spirits haunted the property, and fatal accidents occurred whenever attempts were made to demolish the building...

Masaki Tezuka‘s live-action adaptation of “Rescue Wings” deviates from the original by centering around a female rookie pilot played by 16-year-old actress (only 15 at the time of filming) Yuko Takayama. After her mother is saved, Haruka Kawashima joins an elite air rescue team and decides she wants to become the first female pilot of a UH－60J (Japanese version of the Black Hawk) rescue helicopter. She goes through harsh, rigorous training and must overcome her emotions for the serious job of saving lives. After several mistakes she’s bluntly told she’s not good enough to be a rescue pilot, but the conflict only makes her more determined. One day, an F-15J fighter plane goes missing from radar and Kawashima receives the distress call. On reserve fuel and the struggling against all odds, she must accomplish her mission at any cost.

Shiro works as a shuttle bus driver for a hot spring inn in the village, alongside his younger sister, Hideko. One day, upon returning home, they find a stripper named Carmen Luna dancing in their garden; her manager, Kida, had mistaken their house for a guesthouse. The pair ends up staying at Shiro's home, and Shiro gradually finds himself drawn to Luna. Sensing her brother's feelings, Hideko reaches out to Luna, who then personally teaches her the ropes of performing. Amidst this, however, Luna leaves for Tokyo to visit a lover in order to settle Kida's debts...

Makino Kaori and Katahira Yuki work for a security company. Yuki is fond of Kaori, who is pure-hearted and devoted to her training. One day, at Yuki's suggestion, Kaori decides to take building security training. There is a rumor that a certain room in the building is haunted by the ghost of an office lady who died in an accident...

A heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew each other, got married and began participating in the Triathlon. The story is told in flashbacks as Namiko awaits childbirth.

A Francophile filmmaker in a creative rut tries to pass off a free-spirited young actress as his movie-star wife in order to fool a chief from the South Seas.

Tanaka Yoshio, an ordinary salaryman, is always eager to impress his girlfriend Reiko, but his wallet is always empty. His only lifeline is his credit card, but one day he forgets the repayment date and finds himself in a tight spot. With no other options, Tanaka resorts to taking out a cash advance.

Shinji has been wandering from place to place with Reika, performing a "black-and-white show." One day, Reika disappears with their money. Left penniless, Shinji seeks out his former lover, Hanae, who is working as a cook at a remote mountain construction site. She urges him to turn over a new leaf and lead an honest life. Shinji begins working at the site but soon gives up and vanishes. In a twist of fate, Reika arrives at the camp just as he leaves; she had come seeking Hanae, hoping to apologize to Shinji. She begins working as a laborer herself and soon becomes the darling of the worksite...

The enormous financial interests generated by urban regeneration, and the traps of yakuza conspiracies lurking within… In Asakusa, Tokyo, the sinister influence of Sakagami, a senior yakuza executive, had reached even this neighbourhood. When the beautiful female mahjong player Yoko Watase—holder of the Women’s Meijin title—set foot in this town, the mahjong parlour run by her mentor, Jiro Takagi, was also being forced to vacate the premises. She challenges Sakagami to a mahjong match with the parlour’s rights at stake!!!

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The second TV movie Obayashi Nobuhiko directed based on Akagawa Jiro's Mikeneko Holmes series.

This is a humorous depiction of the escapades between a young lady who is forced into a political marriage and a university student who falls in love with her.

Natsuko Aiba, a private tutor, has a sexual fetish for wanting to have sex when she hears the sound of a guitar. When Natsuko starts tuning the guitar in the room of her high school student teacher, Takuya Kojima, she warns Takuya, who is distracted by her bare legs sticking out from under his skirt, and then she uses the guitar to rub her thighs against his...

Kazuo lived in fear of his older wife, Masako. One day, Masako won a massive lottery jackpot and began drinking heavily from morning till night; she even forbade Kazuo from going to work, leaving him at his wit's end. When his boss Uchida paid him a visit. Masako kicked Kazuo out and proceeded to get intimate with Uchida. Clutching a wad of cash, Kazuo fled to a remote village. After helping a blind woman named Sayuri, the villagers mistook him for a doctor...

While Shinji is on the train after taking his beloved Caravan for repairs, he notices a woman being groped. The woman, Nana, accepts the man's hand with a blank look on her face. Shinji invites Nana to be his partner in a black-and-white show. He sleeps at the home of his ex-girlfriend Hanae and performs in the tent hut of street vendor Gen-san. Nana's amateurishness is well-received by the audience, and the show continues to be sold out every day. Then, Nana is given an ocarina as a gift by a middle-aged customer, and suddenly disappears...

The store manager's eyes, fixed on his prey, caught sight of the suspicious movements of a married woman. The woman, who appeared to be of high class, left the store, and the manager called out to her and led her to his office... Shoplifting due to marital stress is a never-ending problem. The manager, having found the woman's weakness, cleverly lured her to a love hotel and unleashed his desires upon the married woman's body.

1991 release

Kaori, a housewife who is interested in Akitsu Ryo, a popular female counselor she sees on TV, visits Ryo's clinic to discuss the problems her marriage is having at night. Ryo listens calmly to what Kaori has to say, but her underwear is soaked...

Miki, a university graduate job-hunting, was troubled by the sexual harassment she faced at interview after interview. One day, she was physically assaulted by Yamagata at K Publishing. A year later, after landing a job at a small erotic book publisher, she coincidentally reunites with Yamagata. But he didn't remember her at all. With the help of Sapphire, a dominatrix she met through work, Miki plots her revenge against Yamagata. She lures him out and humiliates him.

Midori, a furniture designer, and Shigeru, a lawyer, are both divorced and have been maintaining an "adult relationship" for several years. However, Midori has begun to suspect that Shigeru—who claims to be busy with work—has found a younger woman. One day, while on a bus, Midori is groped by a mysterious, beautiful young man. This incident triggers a relentless stalking campaign by the youth against her...

Erotic drama distributed by Nikkatsu for home video.

As a boss, Saki always makes calm decisions. However, her true nature is that of a genuine masochist. Kumi, a new temporary employee, has caught Saki's eye and is scolded almost daily. Meanwhile, Kuroe, a security guard who has always been ignored by Saki, strikes back.

Hiro travels around the country playing the ukulele on the streets. A road movie depicting his interactions with various gay people he meets on his travels.

Rika is a 21-year-old window dresser who has been working hard to decorate the shop window of a stylish boutique, which is the only place in the city at night that stands out in blue. Rika had been very curious about the taxi driver who had stopped in front of her shop for some time now. The man was holding a camera and photographing Rika through the window...

Hanae and Choko are sisters living in a rural town, known far and wide for their industrious nature; Hanae runs a local *snack* bar, while Choko works as a barber. One day, Teruhiko—Hanae’s first love—appears at her bar. Years ago, Hanae had moved to Tokyo after a falling-out with her father, and Teruhiko had followed her there; however, after making a fortune in the city, Hanae had returned home—missing him in the process—to open her own business. Upon reuniting after so long, the two cherish their rekindled love, yet Hanae ultimately tells him that Choko would be a better match for him than she is...

Haruhiko, a shop owner, took a vacation to go on a trip with his wife, Maki. However, Maki—suspicious of a relationship between him and his employee, Hanae—insisted that Hanae join them, ostensibly for a company retreat. The three stayed at a seaside hotel. While out for a walk, Haruhiko ran into Hanae and, at her invitation, became intimate with her. Maki witnessed the encounter and wandered the rural town in a daze, eventually stumbling upon a "black-and-white show" performed by Shinji and Misa, a couple traveling in a van...

Nari runs the hot spring inn left behind by her late husband. One day, her husband's younger brother, Koji, returns home. The next morning, upon waking, Nari finds herself transformed into Makiko in a Tokyo apartment; she realizes she had merely been dreaming that she was a widowed innkeeper in the countryside...

Pink film distributed by Xces / Nikkatsu.

Pink film distributed by Xces / Nikkatsu.

Pink film distributed by Xces / Nikkatsu.