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Last updated March 27, 2024

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Sayonara Itsuka

2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 Stars

In three months, Yutaka will marry Michiko and he knows he could be CEO one day if they wed. But when he met Touko, he falls in love with her. Twenty-five years later, Yutaka happens to meet Touko again, and they realize their love for each other remains.
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Godzilla vs. Mothra

1964 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 Stars

When Tokyo is again threatened by Godzilla, officials believe the key to defeating the mutant may involve a giant moth goddess from a remote island. Two of Mothra's diminutive followers, who are looking for the insect's missing egg, broker the deal.
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Picture Bride

1994 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 Stars

Following her parents' deaths, Riyo (Tamlyn Tomita), a 16-year-old Japanese girl, becomes a "picture bride" for Matsuji, a Hawaiian sugarcane worker who, as is the custom, willingly enters into the arranged marriage.
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Outrage

2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 Stars

Writer, director and actor Takeshi "Beat" Kitano returns to his roots in this gripping gangster drama that details the intense rivalry between two powerful yakuza syndicates and the efforts of a small crew to prevent a full-blown war from erupting.
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters

1956 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 Stars

When nuclear testing awakens a 400-foot-tall amphibian from its 1,000-year slumber, the giant's rampage reduces Tokyo to rubble. Raymond Burr drops in on this English-dubbed version of the Japanese gigantimonster flick that spawned many sequels.
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Sonatine Poster

Sonatine

1993 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 Stars

Mob boss Murakawa (Takeshi Kitano) aims to merge his factions of power as he gets closer to middle age. His boss has the perfect assignment for him: to serve as mediator in a town where some of the gang's divisions have become uncooperative with one another. Murakawa fears that he's being forced out of the organization -- and realizes just how right he was when he's suddenly forced into a deadly ambush.
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Rodan

1956 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 Stars

In Ishirô Honda's 1956 sci-fi classic, the citizens of a Japanese mining town have their hands full when a pair of giant pterodactyls with an appetite for destruction -- and eyes for each other -- shows up.
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War of the Gargantuas

1966 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 Stars

When a green monster begins destroying Tokyo, Dr. Paul Stewart realizes it's a gargantua that escaped from his lab years ago. Hoping to save the day, he unleashes a second gargantua to take on the first.
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Kite Liberator

2007 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 Stars

Ordinary high schooler Monaka is hiding a dark secret: She is the cold and mysterious assassin known to the cops as the Angel of Death. Her past is tied to a murderous detective, while her future is destined for a duel with the person she loves most.
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Ju-on: White Ghost / Black Ghost

2009 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 Stars

Writer-director Takashi Shimizu toasts the 10th anniversary of his influential horror film Ju-on with two spooky shorts. In "White Ghost," a psychic teen terrorizes his family. In "Black Ghost," a patient learns the truth about a cyst in her body.
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Ju-on: The Grudge

2002 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 Stars

A young nurse learns that the house she's visiting is cursed by two brutal murders that happened there. Soon, she realizes that everyone who sets foot in the house, which is inhabited by vengeful spirits, meets a bloody and disturbing end.
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Salvage Mice

2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 Stars

Betrayed by her friend and partner after stealing a valuable item and giving it back to its rightful owner, Maisu is wanted for being a thief. For help, Maisu reaches out to the mighty fighter Mio, and soon they form a powerful team.
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Ju-On 2

2003 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 Stars

Returning to the evil abode used to such chilling effect in Ju-On, this creepy second installment introduces new victims to the dwelling's curse, including a pregnant woman with serious questions about her unborn child.
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Terror of Mechagodzilla

1975 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 Stars

When aliens from the third planet of the black hole attempt to take over Earth with a little help from their friends Mechagodzilla and Titanosaurus, they find themselves pitted against Godzilla, who squares off against them in defense of the planet. This film, which is 15th in the Godzilla series, features some of the most memorable fight scenes in the franchise.
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Godzilla's Revenge

1969 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 Stars

With the aid of his vivid imagination, a bullied boy (Tomonori Yazaki) whisks himself away to the fantastical Monster Island, where he makes friends with Godzilla's son, Minya, and finally learns how to stand up for himself. After the boy watches Minya take on an impressive roster of monstrous foes, the real world isn't as daunting as it used to be. But his new outlook on life is put to the test when he collides with a crew of bank robbers.
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Battle Royale 2

2003 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 Stars

Three years after the Battle Royale slaughter, survivor Shuya Nanahara heads a terrorist group dubbed the "Wild Seven." Determined to destroy the Japanese regime that tried to kill them, the guerrillas stage a crushing attack on Tokyo.
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Dance, Subaru!

2009 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 Stars

After the death of her mother and twin brother, young Subaru finds release from her sorrows in dance, dedicating herself to becoming a ballerina. Her father's disapproval is one of many obstacles Subaru must overcome to realize her dreams.
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Cold Fish Poster

Cold Fish

2010 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 Stars

In this bloody shocker inspired by a true story, Nobuyuki Syamoto -- the downtrodden proprietor of a tropical fish business -- finds himself drawn into the world of a twisted serial killer and his equally psychotic young wife.
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I Wish Poster

I Wish

2011 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 Stars

When he learns that a bullet train will soon connect the city where his mother lives to the city where his estranged father resides, young lad Koichi and his kid brother hatch a wildly imaginative plan to use the new train to reconnect their parents.
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Asia: Fantasia: Live in Tokyo Poster

Asia: Fantasia: Live in Tokyo

2007 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 Stars

Filmed live in Tokyo, this concert features the four original members of 1980s supergroup Asia on their 2007 reunion tour celebrating their 25th anniversary. Geoff Downes, Steve Howe, Carl Palmer and John Wetton play the band's biggest hits.
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Norwegian Wood

2010 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 Stars

In 1969 Tokyo, college freshman Toru's developing relationship with childhood friend Naoko drags into the present a terrible event both would rather bury. Toru soon awakens to the political and cultural tumult around him in this melancholic tale.
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Goth Poster

Goth

2008 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 Stars

High school students Itsuki Kamayama (Kanata Hongô) and Yoru Morino (Rin Takanashi) share an uncommon passion for death and all things dark, which makes them the perfect pair to track down a serial killer who's roaming the streets in the Tokyo suburbs. But they aren't particularly interested in crime-solving; they just want to get a good look at the victims' dead bodies. Gen Takahashi directs this stylish adaptation of Otsuichi's popular manga.
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Hana & Alice

2004 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 Stars

In this comedy, two teenage best pals attracted to the same boy end up scrambling his life after he walks into a door and is knocked unconscious. When he wakes up, one of the girls convinces him that he has amnesia -- and that she's his girlfriend.
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Ashura

2005 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 Stars

Demons are trying to overtake the city of Edo, which lies between the human and demon worlds. When demon slayer Izumo accidentally kills an innocent girl, he retires. But years later, he must return to action to stop Ashura, queen of the demons.
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Boys on the Run

2010 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 Stars

Nearing 30 and not even close to losing his virginity, socially awkward salesman Tanishi tries desperately to win the heart of his pretty co-worker and wreck the life of his arrogant, repulsively charming rival.
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