Cast: Masato Hoshi

Direction Teruo Ishii

Cast Kôichi Iwaki · Yutaka Nakajima · Yumi Takigawa · Masami Kuwajima

Synopsis Detonation! Violent Games (1976) is a gritty and provocative film directed by Teruo Ishii, inspired by the classic tale of West Side Story but with a dark and violent twist. The narrative revolves around two rival biker gangs, the Red...

Direction Toshio Masuda

Cast Midori Ebina · Hideaki Esumi · Masato Hoshi · Renji Ishibashi

Synopsis Tokyo Blackout (1987) is an adaptation of a science-fiction novel by Sakyo Komatsu. The narrative unfolds as an enigmatic, dome-shaped electromagnetic cloud abruptly envelops Tokyo, severing all connections with the rest of the world. The temperature within the cloud begins...

Direction Yôichi Higashi

Cast Setsuko Karasuma · Akiko Kana · Kumi Kageyama · Ryuichi Tamura

Synopsis Four Seasons: Natsuko (1980) follows the journey of a young woman in her twenties who feels confined and unfulfilled in her current relationship and monotonous life. Seeking a change, she connects with a photographer and agrees to pose nude, hoping...

Direction Eiichi Kudo · Hideo Suzuki · Kazuo Ikehiro · Kazuo Mori

Cast Isamu Nagato · Ikkô Furuya · Akiko Nomura · Tamotsu Hayakawa

Synopsis Seishi Yokomizo Series (TV Series) (1977) is a captivating Japanese television program that aired from 1977 to 1978, spanning two engaging seasons and a total of 57 episodes. The series is renowned for its intricate storytelling and compelling mysteries, making...

Direction Masashi Matsumoto

Cast Masato Hoshi · Jô Shishido · Gorô Tarumi · Minako Osanai

Synopsis Ore no sora (1977) is a cinematic adaptation of Hirohi Motomiya's work, brought to life by the Tulip Group. This youthful film chronicles the quest of Yasuda Kazuhei, a protagonist with distinctive perspectives, as he navigates the challenges of finding...

Direction Yôichi Higashi

Cast Hitomi Kuroki · Tatsuya Fuji · Yoko Agi · Keiko Awaji

Synopsis Keshin (1986) is a captivating cinematic adaptation of a renowned literary piece, known for its alluring and evocative narrative. The film features Hitomi Kuroki in the lead role, portraying the story's central female character with depth and charm.