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Japan - 162 Titles Found
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Samurai 2 : Duel at Ichijoji Temple
(1955) [M]
Part two in the Oscar winning Samurai Trilogy sees Musashi Miyamoto mature from a cynical wanderer into one of Japan's finest swordsmen. When Mushashi challenges a fencing school to prove his prowess, he begins to learn that mastery of the sword is also mastery of the self. More
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Score
(1995) [MA]
A small time Yakuza thug is thrown into a bloody battle after a bank robbery he was forced into goes wrong when all the men begin to turn on each other, a hitch-hiking serial killing couple decide to steal their loot. More
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Stray Dog
(1949) [M]
Rookie detective Murakumi (Toshiro Mifune) is pick-pocketed on a bus and his police pistol is stolen. A frantic search for the gun leads him to the Tokyo underworld. The gun has been passed to a gangster who uses it in the murder of a woman. Deseperate to solve the crime, Murakumi turns to senior... More
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My Neighbours the Yamadas (Studio Ghibli)
(1999) [PG]
Join in the adventures of the quirky Yamada family -- from the hilarious to the touching -- brilliantly presented in a unique, visually striking comic strip style. Takashi Yamada and his wacky wife Matsuko, who has no talent for housework, navigate their way through the ups and downs of work,... More
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Pom Poko (Studio Ghibli)
(1994) [PG]
POM POKO is a tale of the clash between modern civilization and the natural world. The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back.... More
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Sanshiro Sugata 2
(1945) [PG]
In 1887, the Japanese culture is insulted by American military imperialists. Against this backdrop of hostility to the Japanese population, a frail rickshaw driver being assaulted by an American sailor is saved when Judo master Sanshiro steps in. In response, the embassy decides that a boxing... More
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Howl's Moving Castle (Studio Ghibli)
(2005) [PG]
Hayao Miyazaki’s, (Oscar-winning director of 'Spirited Away'), 'Howl's Moving Castle' is set in a magical world of wizards and spells and follows the adventures of Sophie, a young girl trapped in an old-woman's body by an evil witch's spell. 'Howl's Moving Castle' has been nominated for an... More
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Godzilla vs Mothra
(1964) [M]
A greedy developer is destroying the ocean near Tokyo to build apartments, when a mysterious egg is washed up on a nearby beach. Inside are the offspring of Mothra. When Godzilla emerges with plans to destroy Tokyo, Mothra must fight for her egg and all of Japan as well. Two great Japanese... More
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Samurai Assassin
(1964) [M]
The year is 1860 and the great Tokugawa Shougunate is on shaky ground. Masterless samurai Niiro, desperate to regain his fallen staus, joins the Mito clan in a plot to assassinate an official to the shogun. Based on true events, SAMURAI ASSASSIN features a powerful performance from Toshiro Mifune... More
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An Autumn Afternoon (2 Disc Set)
(1962) [PG]
Alarmed by the pathetic state of his old teacher's daughter—the young woman has sacrificed herself to take care of her father and now passed the age of marriage—the aging salaryman Hirayama realises that he must find his daughter Michiko a husband. His son Koichi understands that Michiko is... More
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