Masaoki Hirota

An interview with director Kiyoshi Kurosawa discussing his work in the horror genre from his V-cinema days to his 2001 released film Pulse.

One day, two bodies were found in a factory. Although there were gunshot wounds, the cause of death was determined to be asphyxiation. One was Hideo Goto, who was on the verge of his breakthrough as a unique actor in his twenties. The other was Kouji Kawamura, who was also a DJ in his teens. Kawamura was once involved in an incident and was imprisoned. He is now working at the company of his childhood friend, Hideo Goto. What really happened between them?

One day, two bodies were found in a factory. Although there were gunshot wounds, the cause of death was determined to be asphyxiation. One was Hideo Goto, who was on the verge of his breakthrough as a unique actor in his twenties. The other was Kouji Kawamura, who was also a DJ in his teens. Kawamura was once involved in an incident and was imprisoned. He is now working at the company of his childhood friend, Hideo Goto. What really happened between them?

Set in a spa town, Akira Takasu (Masatoshi Nagase) is a carver and a mailman. He keeps in touch with poet Penguin (Masataka Kubota). Penguin has a female fan with the name of Moonlit Night's Star (Sakurako Konishi). She sends letters to Penguin. One day, the female fan appears in front of Akira Takasu and Penguin. These three somehow get involved in a battle between the yakuza.

Set in a spa town, Akira Takasu (Masatoshi Nagase) is a carver and a mailman. He keeps in touch with poet Penguin (Masataka Kubota). Penguin has a female fan with the name of Moonlit Night's Star (Sakurako Konishi). She sends letters to Penguin. One day, the female fan appears in front of Akira Takasu and Penguin. These three somehow get involved in a battle between the yakuza.