Akira Emoto Movies

  • 1992
    Manhattan Kiss

    Manhattan Kiss

    Manhattan Kiss

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    An adult love story written and directed by Yasushi Akimoto of "Goodbye Mama" and shot on location in New York. Haruko and Natsuko are sisters who...

    Manhattan Kiss
  • 2010
    Haru's Journey

    Haru's Journey

    Haru's Journey

    6.62010HD

    Stuck in a fishing village in Hokkaido, Tadao's grand-daughter Haru is desperate to visit Tokyo, a trip Tadao is reluctant to make.

    Haru's Journey
  • 2013
    Ask This of Rikyu

    Ask This of Rikyu

    Ask This of Rikyu

    7.22013HD

    Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences...

    Ask This of Rikyu
  • 1985
    Capone Cries a Lot

    Capone Cries a Lot

    Capone Cries a Lot

    61985HD

    Umiemon is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of achieving fame and fortune.

    Capone Cries a Lot
  • 1985
    The Second Is a Christian

    The Second Is a Christian

    The Second Is a Christian

    61985HD

    The story of beautiful Christian nun, Kyoko who is the object of affection for two very different men - one the happy-go-lucky yakuza gangster,...

    The Second Is a Christian
  • 2010
    Sakurada Gate Incident

    Sakurada Gate Incident

    Sakurada Gate Incident

    7.42010HD

    Mito Domain Samurai Seki Tetsunosuke must pay the consequences for his role in the assassination of Great Elder Ii Naosuke. Based on true events.

    Sakurada Gate Incident
  • 2022
    No Place to Go

    No Place to Go

    No Place to Go

    62022HD

    Michiko used to work as a live-in part-timer at an izakaya, but suddenly lost her job and her house at the same time due to COVID-19 pandemic. There...

    No Place to Go
  • 2023
    Touken Ranbu: The Movie -Dawn-

    Touken Ranbu: The Movie -Dawn-

    Touken Ranbu: The Movie -Dawn-

    52023HD

    In the year 995, due to a secret talk between Michinaga Fujiwara (Akira Emoto) and Seimei Abe (Terunosuke Takezai), Yorimitsu Minamoto (Kanji Tsuda)...

    Touken Ranbu: The Movie -Dawn-
  • 2015
    The Big Bee

    The Big Bee

    The Big Bee

    5.72015HD

    Set in 1995. A helicopter, operated remotely, is hovering in the sky over a nuclear power plant. The power company, prefectural government and media...

    The Big Bee
  • 1997
    Body and Soul

    Body and Soul

    Body and Soul

    31997HD

    A group of four friends and lovers in their forties recall their past intimacies while trying to build new ones.

    Body and Soul
  • 1988
    あじさい色のレディ

    あじさい色のレディ

    あじさい色のレディ

    01988HD

    TV movie by Banme Takahashi.

    あじさい色のレディ
  • 2020
    Underdog: Part Two

    Underdog: Part Two

    Underdog: Part Two

    72020HD

    Suenaga finds his life on the verge of collapsing as violence consumes those around him. However, he finds a worthy opponent in Omura, an...

    Underdog: Part Two
  • 2021
    Girls, Guns and Gangsters: Shinji Somai & Sailor Suit & Machine Gun

    Girls, Guns and Gangsters: Shinji Somai & Sailor Suit & Machine Gun

    Girls, Guns and Gangsters: Shinji Somai & Sailor Suit & Machine Gun

    02021HD

    A documentary featuring actor Akira Emoto, film scholar Chika Kinoshita, Somai biographer Tatsuya Kimura and Sailor Suit assistant director Koji...

    Girls, Guns and Gangsters: Shinji Somai & Sailor Suit & Machine Gun
  • 2012
    The Life of Budori Gusuko

    The Life of Budori Gusuko

    The Life of Budori Gusuko

    6.52012HD

    The fairy tale follows a young man named Gusukō in the Tōhoku forests of northeastern Japan in the 1920s. After an onslaught of droughts...

    The Life of Budori Gusuko
  • 2025
    The Boy and the Dog

    The Boy and the Dog

    The Boy and the Dog

    7.12025HD

    6 months after the earthquake disaster in Sendai City, Nakagaki Kazumasa is a young man who has lost his job. He encounters a dog named Tamon on its...

    The Boy and the Dog
  • 1999
    Will to Live

    Will to Live

    Will to Live

    6.41999HD

    It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home...

    Will to Live
  • 2012
    Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    6.82012HD

    In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the...

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky
  • 2017
    Mukoku

    Mukoku

    Mukoku

    6.82017HD

    Kengo was gifted in Kendo (Japanese martial art) but he quits after a tragic incident. He works as a security guard and spends his days drinking. One...

    Mukoku
  • 2024
    Maru

    Maru

    Maru

    62024HD

    Sawada graduated from an art university but cannot rely on it to make a living and is working as an assistant to a famous contemporary artist. He...

    Maru
  • 2023
    Ripples

    Ripples

    Ripples

    6.52023HD

    Yoriko Sudo believes in a new religious group Midoriinochikai, that worships water. She lives peacefully, devoting herself to the group daily.

    Ripples