Movies: Kyūsaku Shimada

  • 2007
    The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

    The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia (2007)

    The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

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    A freelance writer is given a bizarre assignment by the sexy editor of "Black Book Monthly": find a bug with the power to bring humans back from the dead, in order to report on the afterlife. With his trusty companion Endo in tow, he sets off on a qu...

    The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
  • 2013
    Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo

    Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo (2013)

    Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo

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    The first in a series of Japanese TV movies about a police detective who has adopted the dress and mannerisms of famous American TV detective Columbo, based on a series of novels by popular mystery author Yasuo Uchida. One day, Detective Takemura Iw...

    Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo
  • 2020
    All the Things We Never Said

    All the Things We Never Said (2020)

    All the Things We Never Said

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    Atsuhisa Yamada is an ordinary man, with a wife and a 5-year-old daughter. He is close to his childhood friend Takeda. One day, Atsuhisa Yamada leaves his office during work hours and goes back home early. There, he witnesses his wife and an unknown ...

    All the Things We Never Said
  • 2020
    Switch

    Switch (2020)

    Switch

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    Prosecutor Komazuki Nao from the Yokohama District Public Prosecutors Office’s Minato Mirai branch and lawyer Tsutaya Madoka (Matsu Takako) from the law firm Yokohama Gold dated for seven years since the time they were in school. Even after they brok...

    Switch
  • 2004
    Walking With The Dog

    Walking With The Dog (2004)

    Walking With The Dog

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    Dumped by a bored pet owner, a mixed-breed mutt ends up with three time loser Yasuyuki, who's loveless, homeless and jobless. Yasuyuki finds solace in the dog, whom he calls Tamura, and uses it to mend fences with his ex, who's distracted by her moth...

    Walking With The Dog
  • 2005
    In the Pool

    In the Pool (2005)

    In the Pool

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    A free-spirited psychiatrist exudes a magnetic attraction for patients with out-of-the-ordinary neuroses and odd conditions brought about by stress....

    In the Pool
  • 2016
    Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke

    Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke (2016)

    Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke

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    Yosuke Misaki used to be a promising prosecutor, but he suddenly quit his job. He begins a new career as a pianist. He knocks on the door of wealthy man Kentaro Katsuki who lives in a peaceful area of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture. Kentaro Katsuki l...

    Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke
  • 2022
    Tonbi

    Tonbi (2022)

    Tonbi

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    Yasuo (Hiroshi Abe) grew up as an orphan. He married a woman he loved and they had a son Akira (later played by Takumi Kitamura). Yasuo's life seemed great at the time, but his life totally changed after his wife died in accident. Since that time, Ya...

    Tonbi
  • 2013
    Farewell for Today

    Farewell for Today (2013)

    Farewell for Today

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    Kouta Fujioka is a 29-year old man who has a good family, including his father who always supports him, his mother who enjoys cooking, and his older sister with her bright personality. He also has a girlfriend named Etsuko Tanebe. Kouta wants people ...

    Farewell for Today
  • 1994
    A Watcher in the Attic

    A Watcher in the Attic (1994)

    A Watcher in the Attic

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    In 1923, in a cheap Tokyo rooming house, a languid young man named Goda was feeling bored with his life. One day while playing dress up with a woman’s wig and lipstick, he accidentally loosens a ceiling board in his closet. Climbing up, he discovers ...

    A Watcher in the Attic
  • 2010
    Abacus and Sword

    Abacus and Sword (2010)

    Abacus and Sword

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    Set during the Meiji Restoration period of Edo era Japan, Naoyuki belongs to the 8th generation of the Inoyama family, a wealthy family known for finance & accounting. He is also a gifted mathematician and uses the abacus with extreme skills. Naoyuki...

    Abacus and Sword
  • 2017
    Laughing Lucky Cats

    Laughing Lucky Cats (2017)

    Laughing Lucky Cats

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    Hitomi Takagi (Fumika Shimizu) and Akako Honda (Rena Matsui) are members of comedy duo “Akako to Hitomi.” The created the comedy duo about 5 years ago, but they are still not very popular. Everyday, they perform manzai to a regular audience in a corn...

    Laughing Lucky Cats
  • 2021
    Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse

    Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse (2021)

    Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse

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    The film follows Saki (Momotsuki), Mei (Kudo), and Kaho (Teramoto), the members of the budding idol group called Wish as they are set to appear in the sequel of Toei's hit movie, Yugami. Toei Movie Studios is a place where a lot of popular movies and...

    Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse
  • 1969
    Oliver na Inu, (Gosh!!) Konoyarou Movie

    Oliver na Inu, (Gosh!!) Konoyarou Movie (1969)

    Oliver na Inu, (Gosh!!) Konoyarou Movie

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    Movie adaptation of the TV series 'Oliver na Inu, (Gosh!!) Konoyarou'. To be released in 2025....

    Oliver na Inu, (Gosh!!) Konoyarou Movie
  • 2013
    Time Scoop Hunter

    Time Scoop Hunter (2013)

    Time Scoop Hunter

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    A reporter is sent through time and space to document the lives of Japanese people at various times in history. This time, he is sent to unwrap the mystery of Azuchi castle which was built by Oda Nobunaga, one of the most famous shogun of all times, ...

    Time Scoop Hunter
  • 2014
    Blossoms Bloom

    Blossoms Bloom (2014)

    Blossoms Bloom

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    Work life for Shunsuke Osaki has been success after success, but at some point his family began to slip by the wayside. As his elderly father begins to show signs of dementia, Shunsuke takes the family on a trip in a desperate attempt to pull them to...

    Blossoms Bloom
  • 2006
    Route 225

    Route 225 (2006)

    Route 225

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    Two kids, fourteen-year-old Eriko and her thirteen-year-old brother Daigo, suddenly find themselves trapped in a parallel universe. Most things are the same as in their own world, but their parents are missing from home and are only contactable when ...

    Route 225
  • 2004
    Jam Films 2

    Jam Films 2 (2004)

    Jam Films 2

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    Jam Films 2 features 4 short films by different Japanese directors....

    Jam Films 2
  • 1992
    Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown

    Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown (1992)

    Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown

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    A bizarre mystery created under the direction of director Jissoji. The mysterious and strange world of Jissoji is brought back to life here!...

    Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown
  • 2002
    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover (2002)

    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

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    Film about Sakamoto Ryōma. The focus is on Oryo, the maid who became Ryoma’s wife and lived with him for one year before his death....

    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover