Direction: Ken Ninomiya

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Ken Ninomiya. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Midnight Maiden War

2022 · Movie · 113 min. · Japan

Direction Ken Ninomiya

Cast Akinori Andô · Tasuku Emoto · Elaiza Ikeda · Ren Nagase

Synopsis The Midnight Maiden War (2022) follows Nagase Ren as a university student navigating life alone in Tokyo. This student, referred to as “I,” finds no solace in the monotonous lectures or the tedious job that consumes his days. His only...

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The Limit of Sleeping Beauty

2017 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan

Direction Ken Ninomiya

Cast Yuki Sakurai · Niino Furuhata

Synopsis The Limit of Sleeping Beauty (2017) follows the journey of Aki Oria, portrayed by Yuki Sakurai, who migrated to Tokyo a decade ago with dreams of becoming an actress. Now at 29, she finds herself working as an assistant to...

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Tonkatsu DJ Age-Taro

2020 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan

Direction Ken Ninomiya

Cast Kôdai Asaka · Natsumi Ikema · Yusuke Iseya · Kentarô

Synopsis Tonkatsu DJ Age-Taro (2020) follows the journey of Agetaro Katsumata, whose family owns a beloved tonkatsu (pork cutlet) eatery in the bustling district of Shibuya, Tokyo. Agetaro is set to take over the family business, but his current duties, such...

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Chiwawa

2019 · Movie · 104 min. · Japan

Direction Ken Ninomiya

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Kotone Furukawa · Mugi Kadowaki · Taikô Katôno

Synopsis Chiwawa (2019) unfolds in the bustling city of Tokyo, where a vibrant young woman known as Chiwawa captivates those around her. Tragedy strikes when her lifeless body is discovered in Tokyo Bay, horrifically dismembered. As her friends come together to...

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