Cast: Etsuko Nami

Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Miki Fujitani · Tomorô Taguchi · Miyoko Akaza · Hitoshi Ômae

Synopsis Goodbye for Tomorrow (1995) follows a diverse group of individuals, including a high-school student, a middle-aged businessman, and a yakuza chief, who each receive enigmatic messages from loved ones who perished three months prior in a tragic shipwreck. The messages...

Direction Sonny Chiba

Cast Hiroyuki Sanada · Mika Muramatsu · Akira Kurosaki · Takeshi Maya

Synopsis Yellow Fangs (Remains: Beautiful Heroes) (1990) is inspired by actual events that unfolded in 1915. The narrative is set in a remote Japanese mountain village that was besieged by a colossal bear, affectionately named "Red Spot." This fearsome creature wreaked...

Direction Tomotaka Tasaka

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Shigeru Tsuyuguchi · Shoichi Ozawa · Norihei Miki

Direction Toshio Masuda

Cast Shôhei Hino · Frankie Sakai · Etsuko Nami · Wataru Nachi

Direction Yasuo Furuhata

Cast Ken Takakura · Yoko Hayama · Mayumi Kajiwara · Kazuko Kamei

Synopsis Patience Has an End (1971) follows the journey of Takeda, a young coal miner who departs from his home in Kyushu with aspirations of securing a more promising job in the bustling city of Tokyo. Unbeknownst to him, his path...

Direction Kazuhiko Yamaguchi

Cast Kyôsuke Machida · Sonny Chiba · Saburo Date · Kôji Fujiyama

Synopsis Wolfguy: Enraged Lycanthrope (Wolf Guy) (1975) follows the thrilling journey of Shinichi "Sonny" Chiba as Akira Inugami, the sole remaining member of an ancient werewolf lineage. This unique blend of horror, action, and sci-fi, produced by Japan's Toei Studio, is...