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The first film in Yamada Yoji's acclaimed samurai trilogy, The Twilight Samurai presents a touching cinematic masterpiece about love and agony starring Sanada Hiroyuki (The Last Samurai) and Miyazawa Rie.
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Date Added: Jan 27, 2008 Hits: 1 Rating: 5.00 Votes: 1
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Director Hirokazu Koreeda (Nobody Knows, After life) subverts the samurai film genre with Hana Yori mo Naho (a.k.a. Hana). He turns the popularly held conventions of the typical samurai evenge tale on their head with this story of a man whose quest to avenge the death of his father gradually takes a back seat to his emerging role as a key figure in the community.
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Date Added: Feb 19, 2008 Hits: 8 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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Remake of classic Sergio Corbucci's spaghetti western Django (1966). A crazy offering even by Miike standards, the deliriously entertaining Sukiyaki Western - Django had camp cult classic stamped all over it from day one, and the cast and crew deliver with straight-faced, winking exuberance.
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Date Added: Feb 19, 2008 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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Japanese katanas are the sharpest weapons ever! If you don't believe me, come see one cut seven 0.50 machine gun bullets in half before breaking!
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Date Added: Mar 12, 2008 Hits: 0 Rating: 5.00 Votes: 1
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We have over a hundred Japanese animes listed: come and find good ones to watch, or add your favorites to the list.
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Date Added: Mar 12, 2008 Hits: 1 Rating: 5.00 Votes: 1
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This lens is dedicated to Eureka 7: one of the best Japanese animes ever made. Find more information about Eureka 7, enjoy the beautiful wallpapers, or, if you haven't seen it yet - order the DVDs (trust me, it's awesome)!
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Date Added: Mar 12, 2008 Hits: 0 Rating: 5.00 Votes: 1
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Adapted from Tezuka Osamu's popular manga, Dororo is a rollicking period adventure for all ages. A blockbuster success in Japan, with not just one but two sequels already in the works, Dororo features the idol pairing of Tsumabuki Satoshi and Shibasaki Kou as storied demon hunters Hyakkimaru and Dororo.
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Date Added: Mar 30, 2008 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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Impressive Japanese movie with Anna Tsuchiya in leading role.
Swayed by passion, choosing love: a young women set on living life her way.
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Date Added: Apr 1, 2008 Hits: 11 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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"Birds of a feather fight each other"
Based on Takahashi Hiroshi's bestselling manga Crows, Crows Zero takes Miike to familiar territory - high school gang violence - and he cuts through the subject matter at high-octane speed for a stylized, action-packed, and entertaining schoolyard brawl of a movie.
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Date Added: May 25, 2008 Hits: 3 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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Acclaimed actor Takeshi Kaneshiro returns to Japanese Cinema for his first Japanese film in six years. The pan-Asian heartthrob stars as a grim reaper with the power to determine life and death in Accuracy of Death directed by Kekei Masaya.
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Date Added: Nov 8, 2008 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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