We cannot have a Japanese without a complete horror movie, like Tomie e girl who refused to die. Made in 1994 but got released in 1997 in Japan and 1999 in worldwide. Tomie is a mystery girl who attract boys of all ages and al the girls envy her. But it turns out more the men loves her he more they try to kill her, but there is only one problem, sh
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Audition 1999
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A horror story about dating. When Shigeharu lost his wife, he alone raised his son. When his got older, Shigeharus friend desided to do a fake audition for a date with Shigeharu. The one Shigeharu find interesting is Asami, a young beautiful and mysterious girl. But when he date her, he discover something is not right with Asami. Horrific yes but a
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Kids Return 1996
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Not only can Takeshi act, he can direct as well. In kids return is his best work as a director. The story is about two boys, who where school mates and bullies a long time ago. One became a boxer, the other became a member of yakuza. One day the two boys return to the school and remember their childhood. A strong story from Takehsi
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Black Angel vol.1 1997
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This thriller noir from the mid 90s is based from a famous manga Black Angel, and it's the first live action film of the character. Only two movies were made. A sad thrilling story about a young girl named Ikko manage to escape a group of hitmen who assassinated her family. She is rescued by a hit woman aka Black Angel who help her flee to America.
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Gonin 1995
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Perhaps one of the best known Takeshi movies, Gonin is about five men who try to swindle the Yakuza but it turns out it's a bad idea and all five men is hunted by a pro killer. An exiting thriller that can't be missed
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The Stairway to the distant past 1995
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One of the best movies of one of the worst detective Miku Hama. A private eye who is broke and his investigations are only stolen bicycles and lost puppies. Until one day he meet his sister who became a stripper and he decide to do an investigation himself about his past and who is really his true father. The Stairway to the distant past is an inte
A story about a gang leader that got a mission be prepared for a gang war in Okinawa island. While there he enjoy himself in the beach and even get himself a girlfriend. But he soon realize he has been duped and he was just sent there to a trap. A lot humor and action and typical Takeshi pranks it's a must see for all Takeshi lovers
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Kikujiro 1999
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Unlike the other Takehsi movies, Kikujiro is not a gangster movie, it's more of a drama about a Yong boy and an old man is in a journey to find the boys real mother. But also its story about enjoy life and take everything for what it is. A warm hearted movie that touched the world and with a little help from a great orchestra soundtrack. And world
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Shall We Dance? 1996
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This masterpiece from 1996 is without a doubt one the most greatest movies of all time, even got a remake from Hollywood with Richard Gere in 2004. shall we dance? Tells a story of a workaholic Shohei Sugiyama who find a joy of life when he try out a dance class. But it's a hobby he must keep secret even from his wife because he lives in a time whe
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Black Angel vol.2 1998
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A prequel to the first film but has nothing to do with with the first film, but it's exiting as a movie on its own. Back Angel vol.2 follows Mayo and her way to become the master hit woman in black dress, she got her alias the black angel of her beauty and dark style of assassination. One day she failed to eliminate an important yakuza leader, only