Renji Ishibashi — Actor (61)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB NeoDB WikiData
カウボーイビバップ 天国の扉
9.0 (6 ratings) director: Shinichiro Watanabe actor: Koichi Yamadera / Unsho Ishizuka
other title: Cowboy Bebop - Il film / Cowboy Bebop - O Filme
The year is 2071. Following a terrorist bombing, a deadly virus is released on the populace of Mars and the government has issued the largest bounty in history, for the capture of whoever is behind it. The bounty hunter crew of the spaceship Bebop; Spike, Faye, Jet and Ed, take the case with hopes of cashing in the bounty. However, the mystery surrounding the man responsible, Vincent, goes deeper than they ever imagined, and they aren't the only ones hunting him.
Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData NeoDB Douban
鉄男
6.6 (7 ratings) director: Shinya Tsukamoto actor: Tomorowo Taguchi / Shinya Tsukamoto
other title: Tetsuo - The Iron Man / Tetsuo - O Homem de Aço
A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his girlfriend. The pair dispose of the corpse in hopes of quietly moving on with their lives. However, the businessman soon finds that he is now plagued by a vicious curse that transforms his flesh into iron.
Tokyo! (2008) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
TOKYO!
director: Bong Joon Ho / Leos Carax actor: Ayako Fujitani / Ryo Kase
other title: Tóquio! / Tokio!
Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands trial and lashes out at a hostile courtroom. A man who has resigned himself to a life of solitude reconsiders after meeting a charming pizza delivery woman. And finally, a happy young couple find themselves undergoing a series of frightening metamorphoses.
Farewell to the Ark (1984) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
さらば箱舟
director: Shūji Terayama actor: Tsutomu Yamazaki / Mayumi Ogawa
other title: Adieu l'arche / Farewell to the Ark (Goodbye Ark)
A surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions and superstitions as they leave for the city. Among them are two cousins who love each other and who get into a quarrel with other villagers.
Gemini (1999) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
双生児 -GEMINI-
director: Shinya Tsukamoto actor: Masahiro Motoki / Ryo
other title: Gemini - Tödlicher Zwilling / 双生児 -GEMINI-
When his mother's untimely death quickly follows his father's, a doctor begins to believe a killer may be targeting him and his amnesiac wife.
Parade (2010) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
パレード
director: Isao Yukisada actor: Keisuke Koide / Shihori Kanjiya
other title: Parêdo / パレード
The story of a strange living situation in a 2LDK apartment in suburban Tokyo. There are five residents ranging in age from eighteen to twenty-eight. They are not in any way romantically involved with one another, but one can see subtle hints of affection and friendship among them. In the end, however, none of them really know each other.
The Brain Man (2013) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb TMDB
脳男
director: Tomoyuki Takimoto actor: Toma Ikuta / Yasuko Matsuyuki
other title: 脳男
A seemingly random series of bombings in a provincial city. The latest target is a public bus route. Detective Chaya chased terrorists and arrested a mysterious man with keen intelligence and physical power. The psychologist in charge of evaluating him is Dr. Mariko. After the psychiatric examination, she puts toward a hypothesis – “Is it possible he was born without emotions?”
My Boss, My Hero (2006) [TV] TMDB
マイ☆ボス マイ☆ヒーロー
actor: Tomoya Nagase / Yui Aragaki
other title: マイ☆ボス マイ☆ヒーロー / My boss, my hero
Sakaki Makio, also known as "Tornado" is a tough 27-year-old high school drop-out. By academic standards, he's pretty dumb. His father decides to force Makio to return to high school to receive his diploma and he asks an old friend who happens to be the principal of a nearby school to admit Makio. If Makio doesn't graduate, the position of boss will be given to his younger brother, Mikio. Furthermore, he must pose as a 17-year-old during school hours and in the presence of any classmates or teachers outside of school. If his cover is blown, it would be the end of his high school career as well as his hopes to become boss. Things start out rough and tough as Makio's violent temper is tested. As the lessons and days go by he learns there is much more to school than just tests and studying.
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData IMDb
Shinobi
director: Ten Shimoyama actor: Yukie Nakama / Joe Odagiri
other title: Shinobi: A Batalha / Shinobi - Kampf auf Liebe und Tod
Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that a competition--a fight to the death--will take place between the five best shinobi from each village. Gennosuke and Oboro's love is made even more impossible when they each got picked as the leader of the five to represent their respective villages.
Audition (2000) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB WikiData
オーディション
6.6 (8 ratings) director: Takashi Miike actor: Ryo Ishibashi / Eihi Shiina
other title: Anjo ou Demónio / オーディション
Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.
Yakuza Law (1969) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
やくざ刑罰史 私刑!
director: Teruo Ishii actor: Teruo Yoshida / Bunta Sugawara
other title: Yakuza's Law / やくざ刑罰史 私刑!
A story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods.
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
子連れ狼 地獄へ行くぞ!大五郎
director: Yoshiyuki Kuroda actor: Tomisaburō Wakayama / Akihiro Tomikawa
other title: Lobo Solitário 6: Paraíso Branco no Inferno / Okami - Blutiger Schnee
With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu clan.
Dead or Alive (1999) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb
DEAD OR ALIVE 犯罪者
director: Takashi Miike actor: Riki Takeuchi / Show Aikawa
other title: DEAD OR ALIVE 犯罪者 / Dead or alive I
Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.
The Assassination of Ryoma (1974) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData
竜馬暗殺
director: Kazuo Kuroki actor: Yoshio Harada / Renji Ishibashi
other title: L'assassinat de Ryoma / 竜馬暗殺
Story of the last three days in the life of Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867), the imperial loyalist who tried to unite the Choshu and Satsuma clans and prepared the way for the Meiji Restoration (1868).
Pale Moon (2014) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData
紙の月
director: Daihachi Yoshida actor: Rie Miyazawa / Sosuke Ikematsu
other title: Pale Moon (Kami no tsuki) / Kami no tsuki
Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and has little opportunity to enjoy life. But things change when office gossip about affairs and embezzlement inspire Rika to do the unthinkable. Soon, Rika finds herself filling the void with a university student named Kota and the millions entrusted to her by clients. Is her newfound lifestyle the key to happiness? And if so, how long can it last?
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban
実録・安藤昇侠道(アウトロー)伝 烈火
director: Takashi Miike actor: Riki Takeuchi / Sonny Chiba
other title: 実録・安藤昇侠道(アウトロー)伝 烈火 / 実録・安藤昇侠道伝 烈火
After Kunisada's Yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend go on a two-man mission to avenge his death, killing other Yakuza leaders leading to a final confrontation by the old man's killers.
Gozu (2003) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
極道恐怖大劇場 牛頭 GOZU
director: Takashi Miike actor: Show Aikawa / Yūta Sone
other title: 極道恐怖大劇場 牛頭 GOZU / Gozu. El camino a la locura
Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone, prompting Minami to conduct a search. While looking, he finds a mysterious isolated hotel where he decides to take a rest. Not only are the front desk clerks a bit strange, but even the ambiance feels unusual. Minami soon realizes he may have gotten more than he bargained for.
Izo (2004) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban
IZO
director: Takashi Miike actor: Kazuya Nakayama / Kaori Momoi
other title: IZO / Izo - The world can never be changed
Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo is captured and crucified. Instead of being extinguished, his rage propels him through the space-time continuum to present-day Tokyo. Here Izo transforms himself into a new, improved killing machine.