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2) Tokyo sonata
Publisher
E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
日本語
Description
Story of a contemporary Japanese family torn apart after its patriarch unexpectedly loses his job. Ashamed, he keeps this a secret, but as he grows more despondent, his family resorts to drastic measures to break away from their fractured lives.
3) Akira
Publisher
Pioneer Entertainment USA
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A powerful psychic force known only as Akira resurfaces in Neo-Tokyo in the 21st century. Tetsuo, a young, inexperienced motorcycle biker driven beyond the boundaries of sanity by the power of Akira, is forced to conjure up demons laying dormant within his subconscious.
Series
Criterion collection ; 594
Language
日本語
Description
Godzilla: A prehistoric monster ravages metropolitan Tokyo. Scientists suspect that H-bomb tests awakened it from a two-million year sleep. They try to develop techniques to stop the monster.
Godzilla, king of the monsters: An American reporter investigating a series of mysterious disasters off the coast of Japan comes face to face with Godzilla, an ancient powerful creature capable of reducing Tokyo to smoldering rubble.
5) Akira
Publisher
Pioneer Entertainment (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
日本語
Description
A powerful psychic force known only as Akira resurfaces in Neo-Tokyo in the 21st century. Tetsuo, a young, inexperienced motorcycle biker driven beyond the boundaries of sanity by the power of Akira, is forced to conjure up demons laying dormant within his subconscious.
Series
Criterion collection ; 377
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
日本語
Description
A young widow with family obligations, Keiko is the madam of an upstairs bar in the exclusive Ginza district of Tokyo in 1960. As she approaches 30, she realizes that her life is at a crossroads: she must either go into business and open her own bar or marry.
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
日本語
Description
Ryu is a fish market employee by day, and a contract killer by night. David is a Spaniard who runs a Tokyo wine shop. David's girlfriend has recently committed suicide. Her father hires a hit man to kill David, believing he is responsible. The assassin turns out to be Ryu, and she falls for the man she has been sent to eliminate. Will David learn of his new love's secret intent? Will Ryu be able to get out of her deadly contract? The sounds of the...
8) Tokyo Joe
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
"A former nightclub owner returns to postwar Japan to reclaim his fortune and his ex-wife."--
Series
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Attack force: When Marshall Lawson loses his strike-team in a cold-blooded and seemingly random attack, he takes it upon himself to investigat the suspicious circumstances of the brutal killings.
Into the sun: When the governor of Tokyo is murdered, it falls on ex-CIA agent Travis Hunter to track down the responsible terrorists.
The Russian specialist: Nick Cherenko, a former Special Forces soldier, is forced to leave his home in Russia and escape...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Illegal immigrant Tietou loses his Chinese papers and can't return home. His fellow countrymen help him find illegal work. An incident causes Tietou to save the powerful Yakuza boss Toshinari Eguchi. The mobster offers him the job of boss over the Chinese illegal immigrants. However, his non-violent methods soon make him unpopular and he begins to lose control over his men which leads to a giant gang war.
Publisher
Sony Music Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
When American reporter Steve Martin investigaates a series of mysterious disasters off the coast of Japan, he comes face to face with an ancient creature so powerful and so terrifying, it can reduce Tokyo to a smoldering graveyard.
13) Shutter
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Newlywed couple Ben and Jane move to Japan for a promising job opportunity - a fashion shoot in Tokyo. During their trip on a dark forest road they are involved in a tragic car accident, leaving a young local girl dead. When they regain consciousness, they find no trace of the girl's body. A bit distraught, the couple arrives in Tokyo to begin their new life. Meanwhile Ben begins noticing strange white blurs in many of his photographs. Jane believes...
15) House of bamboo
Series
Fox film noir ; 4
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Sandy Dawson has assembled a platoon of ex-Army thugs to run pachinko parlors while pulling off bloody heists and armed robbery. The murder of a friend brings Eddie Spanier into the group, along with his beautiful mistress. But Spanier's behavior grows treacherous, and his loyalties become questionable, leading to a breathless, murderous conclusion high above the ancient city of Tokyo."--Container.
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"Mechagodzilla, the all robot version of Godzilla, is undergoing repairs when a series of mysterious incidents rock the world and awaken Godzilla. Mothra joins Godzilla in unleashing a reign of terror on Tokyo, and Japan's prime minister has no choice but to launch the unfinished Mechagodzilla against the monsters." --
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