Mitsuki Tanimura

Tells a wonderful story centered on 3 friends, the tomboyish and clumsy Makoto Konono, and two hunks Chiaki Mamiya and Kousuke Tsuda. Theirs is a friendship formed after school at the baseball court where they spend quality time talking about typical teenage stuff. Things start to change however, when Makoto by accident gets the power to time travel (IMDB Comments)

"Canary" is the troubling tale of a boy trying to survive after a terrible event involving his parents and a cult. After living several years among the cult with his mother and sister, he finds the cult suddenly in turmoil regarding the sarin gas train attacks in Tokyo. First taken to a councelling center, he then sets out with his only friend to find his sister and mother in Tokyo. (cdjapan.co.jp)

A set of twins -- one a hard-working student and the other a drifter -- team up with a dropout to unlock the secrets of the universe and to build one of their own. (imdb)

Kenji has a hard time being intimate with his girlfriend Noriko partially because he fears he has an STD. In order to get tested, Kenji is hired by his mother to spy on his father to see if he is still cheating on her. He is, and his father's girlfriend actually starts working for the family.

An odd death case that only targets persons whose last name is SATO is happening in Japan. Meanwhile, high school student SATO Tsubasa winds up in a parallel world during a fight with gangsters. Everything seems the same, but his friends, classmates are somehow different. Tsubasa cannot comprehend what is happening around him, but when he sees a girl getting killed in front of him by a persuer, he finds out that he is now in a world where the Lord of the land plays a fatal game of "tag". (AsianMediaWiki)

The movie is about 2 sisters born in a cursed family, where the women of this family are born more beautiful than anyone else, but slowly turns into a hideous monster at around age of 29.

Kenji Koiso, an eleventh grade math genius, agrees to take a summer job at the Nagano hometown of his crush, Natuski. When he arrives, he finds that her family have reunited to celebrate the 90th birthday of the family matriarch. His job is to pretend to be Natsuki's fiancé. Meanwhile, his attempt to solve a mathematical equation causes a parallel world's collision with earth (imdb)

Haruka lost her mother at a young age. While her mother was still alive, she received a treasured hand mirror from her. After her mother's death, forgot about the mirror, and eventually lost it. One day, she decides to go to a local shrine and pray for the return of her lost mirror. It is there that she accidentally encounters a small masked creature which she secretly follows to the land of forgotten items. (Wikipedia)

Love begins with sound in Rainbow Song director Kumazawa Naoto's latest film Oto, Na, Ri. V6's Okada Junichi (Hana) and popular actress Aso Kumiko (Instant Swamp) play next-door neighbors who become a part of each other's lives without even realizing it. This charming romantic drama also co-stars Tanimura Mitsuki (God's Puzzle), Okada Yoshinori (Kisarazu Cat's Eye), and Ikeuchi Hiroyuki (Ip Man). (yesasia.com)

In the fictional Hokkaido shipbuilding town of Kaitan (played by real-life port city Hakodate), local residents find that, in addition to another harsh winter, they must also face the downsizing of the town's key industry due to depressed economic conditions. Episodic structure divides pic into five distinct tales set around New Year's Eve, capped by a deft, criss-crossing finale that adds fitting finishing touches to two earlier installments. (variety.com)

Mai and Malik are the Salvage Mice, do-gooders who retrieve treasures taken from their rightful owners. When Malik betrays Mai for a group of actual thieves and sets her up to take the fall for their crimes, she must find help to clear her name and stop her former friend.

A widower sends daily reminders to the petty criminal who killed his wife in a traffic accident that on the anniversary of her death, he will kill him. (imdb)

A non "elite" female detective, Reiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi), stationed at the Metropolitan Police Department has risen fast through the ranks due to her hard work. She becomes involved in a murder case named "Strawberry Night". (wiki.d-addicts.com)

Detective Murakami (Masataka Nakagauchi) meets a girl who suffers from memory loss. The girl has special abilities including the ability to talk with the dead. Detective Murakami names her Maki. Detective Murakami and Maki work together to solves a massive murder case involving a mad bomber. Maki's identity is revealed during their investigation. (Asian Wiki)

Two childhood friends - confident, aggressive Kabu and timid Yuki - are reunited in high school. Kabu convinces his unassuming friend to join the boxing club.

Yuji Akahoshi works for a television show. He receives a call from an old high school friend, Risako. She tells him that her co-worker at a cosmetics company was stabbed to death and then doused in flames. Yuji decides to interview workers at the company and others that knew the victim, Noriko Miki, for his TV show. Yuji soon discovers that another co-worker, Miki Shirono, disappeared the same night of the murder. Yuji attempts to unravel the mystery of Miki Shirono. (asianwiki.com)

The experiences and relationships of five senior students at a rural high school, during the last year leading to graduation. (imdb)

A long time ago, dozens of prostitutes were murdered in the deep countryside. Even today, the inhabitants sometimes hear the cruel laments of the tortured ... but it is especially foreigners, passing through the region, who would have the most to fear ... Broadcast on TV at the end of 2009 and published on DVD in March 2010, MONOROI is a horrific drama that does not play in the category of many DTVs that abound in Japan. Far from being broke, MONOROI even allows the presence ... (echecetcinemat)

The setting is the town of Tanabe in the central prefecture of Wakayama. Four schoolgirls are fast friends. However, when Risa, Mika, and Maki die in a car accident Natsumi is alone, isolated, and listless both at school and socially. When the three friends return, however, Natsumi is alone no longer.

The 2011th Spring Special Edition of Fuji TV's "Bizarre Tales". Hosted by veteran comedian Tamori, who yet again introduces us to five different tales of the unknown and unnatural. 1. Dokkiri Tube (Prank Tube) - starring Sakaguchi Kenji. 2. Bunshin (One's Other Self)- starring Omori Nao and Higashide Anne. Adapted from a novel by Yuikawa Kei. 3. Tsuusan (Total) - starring Matsudaira Ken. 4. Kankeri (Kick the Can) - starring Nagasaku Hiromi. 5. PETS - starring Tanimura Mitsuki and Kuninaka

In 1868, a battle between new government forces and shogunate forces are about to take place in Edo. Katsu Kaishu (Hiroshi Tamaki) wants to avoid useless bloodshed and sends a peace envoy to Takamori Saigo, but Katsu Kaishu is unable to get a response from Takamori Saigo. One day, Katsu Kaishu meets high school teacher Mikako (Satomi Ishihara) and her student Masaya who is captivated by the shogunate. Mikako and her student Masaya tells Katsu Kaishu that they are from the future. Katsu Kaishu ta

An acclaimed painter travels to Japan for an exhibition where he takes advantage of his free time to enjoy a Japanese bath or onsen. However, there is more to it than that. He is told that the owner of the bath has a false work of his. He meets a look-alike at the bath and the situation lends itself to what comes next.

Welcome aboard the fantasy train in the stars! "Fantasy Railroad in the Stars" is a fantastic journey of a boy, Giovanni, in a dreamscape created into a colorful full-dome CG animation picture with inspiring background music. Based on the famous Ginga Tetsudou no Yoru story written by Kenji Miyazawa in the early 20th century, Kagaya, a digital fine artist, has breathed new life into the unique imaginary world using creativity and precise astronomical knowledge. The starry sky is depicted as ...

Torihada 4 consists of six stories: 1. Fear is always by your side, 2. Tragedy due to the difference between heart and appearance, 3. Overdone love record, 4. The result of curiosity exceeding suspicion, 5. The courtship method that is always used up, 6. The terrible human nature that everyone has.

Torihada consists of seven stories: 1. When you realize it, it's the beginning of fear, 2. The conflict between the unknown and the knowledge, 3. Records on love or hatred, 4. Imagination dominates people, 5. The form of surveillance that can always happen, 6. The darkness of desire and impulse there, 7. Life expectancy diagnosis.

Torihada 3 consists of six stories: 1. A sweet invitation is an invitation to death, 2. Causality of noise and silence, 3. The whereabouts of the disguised murderous intent, 4. Misunderstandings and truths in concepts, 5. The shiness caused by greedy love, 6. A heartless ending that deviates from common sense.

Torihada 5 consists of five stories: 1. Cunizing is the beginning of fear, 2. The logic of the excluded weak, 3. A Record of Cruelty Outside of Thought, 4. Unpleasant factors and conclusions to be delivered, 5. The End of Desire and Trust.

Torihada 6 consists of six stories: 1. Planned farewell production and trembling, 2. The probability of absurdity lurking in everyday life, 3. The minimum cost necessary for self-protection, 4. Fear and madness of those who don't have it, 5. The terrible cruelty in the angels, 6. The seat of the main character of the tragedy is obtained by selflessness.

Hikari Takabayashi is a hardworking call center agent for a home appliance company who apologizes continuously to customers, even to rude callers who call just to verbally insult her. She does, however, hide a secret. A love affair with her married boss. One day she was asked by one of her junior colleagues Mika, to take a call from a middle-aged woman named Kazuyo Miyawaki who calls frequently. Upon returning home exhausted after dealing with the caller, she noticed the nameplate ...

Masao, bullied by his teacher and his classmates, endures further torment until one day a paranormal girl covered in scars appears before him.

Ando (Masaaki Uchino) can't accept this, so his daughter Kana commits suicide. Kana fell from the ledge of a school building and died. Ando attempts to find out the truth behind his daughter's death. He becomes suspicious of his daughter's former classmate, Saki (Miyu Yoshimoto). Saki isn't a typical high school student and aspires to work in show business. She dominates...

A series of murders of beautiful girls occur in Tokyo not long after the end of the war. Also, the daughter of a retired actress, Yuzuki Yoko, has gone missing. In the meantime, a religious cult that claims to shut away misfortunes in a box has been gaining popularity, displaying an eerie aspect. Yoko's daughter is alleged to have been run over by a train, and taken into a research institute situated in a gigantic box-shaped building. A private detective Enokizu, a writer Sekiguchi...

A collection of 10-minute horror shorts inspired by the film Shibuya Kaidan (aka The Locker). The plot revolves around a cursed locker and a carved-mouth ghost.

A medical procedure allows the developmentally disabled to become geniuses. It follows the patient who is experimented on and his new relationships. (imdb)