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Mystery Train

Mystery Train (1989) more movies like this

directed by Jim Jarmusch
featuring Masatoshi Nagase, Youki Kudoh, Nicoletta Braschi, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Cinqué Lee, Elizabeth Bracco, Joe Strummer, Rufus Thomas

Written and directed by the ever-unpredictable Jim Jarmusch, Mystery Train is comprised of three short anecdotes involving foreign tourists in Tennessee. Each story is set in a fleabag Memphis hotel which has been redressed as a "tribute" to Elvis Presley. Story #1 involves two Japanese tourists whose devotion to Elvis blinds them of everything ...

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Suicide Club

Suicide Club (2002) more movies like this

directed by Sion Sono
featuring Ryo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase, Tamao Sato, Mai Housyou, Takashi Nomura

This dark horror film begins with the grisly spectacle of 54 Japanese schoolgirls jumping in unison into the path of an oncoming train. This is only the first in a wave of mass suicides that sweeps across Japan, baffling the police and panicking the populace. The two police officers assigned to the case have to piece together such mystifying clues ...

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The Sea Is Watching

The Sea Is Watching (2002) more movies like this

directed by Kei Kumai
featuring Eiji Okuda, Renji Ishibashi, Misa Shimizu, Nagiko Tohno, Masatoshi Nagase, Hidetaka Yoshioka

Kei Kumai's Umi Wa Miteita (The Sea Watches) has a script written by the late Japanese master Akira Kurosawa. O-Shin (Nagiko Tohno) is a geisha. One day a samurai named Fusanosuke (Hidetaka Yoshioka) appears in her town on the run after having killed a man. She assists him by cutting his hair. The two fall in love, despite the protestations from O ...

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The Most Terrible Time in My Life

The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1993) more movies like this

directed by Kaizo Hayashi
featuring Masatoshi Nagase, Shiro Sano, Hou De Jian

Intrepid Japanese detective Maiku Hama is on the case in this adventure, the first of a three part comedy series. Like the Western detective character he is based on (Mike Hammer, get it?), Hama is suave, macho, and cold. Unlike his American counterpart, Hama is a total klutz. His attempts at machismo always fall flat. When he is on a case he ...

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Electric Dragon 80.000 V

Electric Dragon 80.000 V (2001) more movies like this

directed by Sogo Ishii
featuring Masatoshi Nagase

Following up on his exuberant Gojoe, which featured an ear-splitting soundtrack and a seizure-inducing editing style, veteran indie director Sogo Ishii spins this bizarre cyberpunk action flick about rock & roll and electricity. Ryuganji Morison (Tadanobu Asano) has two loves in his life -- electricity and lizards. As a child, he was struck by a ...

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Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle

Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle (2000) more movies like this

directed by Sogo Ishii
featuring Tadanobu Asano, Masatoshi Nagase, Daisuke Ryu, Jun Kunimura

Maverick Japanese director Sogo Ishii takes an unexpectedly conventional approach in this screen adaptation of a well-known Japanese folk legend of the 12th century. In the long-standing battle of the Genji and Heiki clans, the Heiki have emerged triumphant, but they find they have a new adversary in Shanao (Tadanobu Asano), a demon who each night ...

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Pistol Opera

Pistol Opera (2003) more movies like this

directed by Seijun Suzuki
featuring Makiko Esumi, Sayoko Yamaguchi, Kan Hanae, Masatoshi Nagase, Mikijiro Hira

Japanese cult director Seijun Suzuki's combination sequel to and remake of his 1967 gangster film classic Branded To Kill stars Makiko Esumi as Miyuki Minazuki, AKA "the Stray Cat," a beautiful female assassin. She is number three in the hierarchy of killers in her criminal organization at the beginning of the film, but soon a battle breaks out ...

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Cold Fever

Cold Fever (1995) more movies like this

directed by Fridrik Thór Fridriksson
featuring Masatoshi Nagase, Lili Taylor, Fisher Stevens, Gisli Halldorsson, Laura Leigh Hughes

All poor Atsushi Hirata really wants is to leave the cold Japanese winter and take a week's vacation in warm Hawaii. Unfortunately, he ends up forced to honor tradition and travel to even more frigid Iceland to pay tribute to his late parents who died there seven years before. This internationally produced very funny road movie chronicles his many ...

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Wana

Wana (1997) more movies like this

directed by Kaizo Hayashi
featuring Masatoshi Nagase

Japan's favorite hard-boiled but bungling detective Maiku Hama (Masatoshi Nagase) returns for the third time in this disturbing crime drama. As the lurid tale begins, Hama-san is enjoying a rare good period in his life. With plenty of new clients he finally makes a decent wage. His new girlfriend Yuriko is mute and but for her being a Christian ...

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Party 7

Party 7 (2000) more movies like this

directed by Katsuhito Ishii
featuring Masatoshi Nagase, Keisuke Horibe, Yoshinori Okada, Akemi Kobayashi, Tadanobu Asano

Katsuhito Ishii follows up on his loony, phantasmagoric work Samehada Otoko to Momojiri Onna with this dizzyingly bizarre gangster drama. Low-level yakuza Miki (Masatoshi Nagase) decides that he's had enough of the gangster life and swipes 200 million yen from his boss. He winds up hiding out in a remote dive called Hotel New Mexico, which is run ...

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The Hidden Blade (2004) more movies like this

directed by Yoji Yamada
featuring Masatoshi Nagase, Takako Matsu, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Tomoko Tabata, Reiko Takashima, Tomoko Obata

The Hidden Blade concerns Yaichiro, a warrior who must leave his family in the care of two other samurai after he answers a request for his services in another town. Muenezo and Samon do their best to protect the family when they come under attack during Yaichiro's absence. Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide

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Mike Yokohama - A Forest With No Name (2002) more movies like this

directed by Shinji Aoyama
featuring Masatoshi Nagase, Kyoka Suzuki, Nene Otsuka, Yoshio Harada, Masashi Yamamoto

Shinji Aoyama's Mike Yokohama - A Forest With No Name is a loose adaptation of the work of Mickey Spillane. Private detective Mike Yokohama (Masatoshi Nagase) is hired by a rich businessman to find his daughter who has joined a commune. Mike goes undercover and joins the secret group, where everything is not what it seems. Mike begins to suspect ...

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