Kirin Kiki — Actor (22)
The Secret World of Arrietty (2010) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData NeoDB Test
借りぐらしのアリエッティ
7.7 (21 ratings) director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi actor: Mirai Shida / Ryunosuke Kamiki
other title: Arrietty - Il mondo segreto sotto il pavimento / Arriettys hemmelige verden
14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers Arrietty.
After the Storm (2016) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB
海よりもまだ深く
director: Hirokazu Kore-eda actor: Hiroshi Abe / Kirin Kiki
other title: Ritratto di famiglia con tempesta / Efter stormen
Ryota is an unpopular writer although he won a literary award 15 years ago. Now, Ryota works as a private detective. He is divorced from his ex-wife Kyoko and he has an 11-year-old son Shingo. His mother Yoshiko lives alone at her apartment. One day, Ryota, his ex-wife Kyoko, and son Shingo gather at Yoshiko's apartment. A typhoon passes and the family must stay there all night long.
Shoplifters (2018) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB NeoDB
万引き家族
8.3 (19 ratings) director: Hirokazu Kore-eda actor: Lily Franky / Sakura Ando
other title: Un affare di famiglia / Shoplifters: Uma Família de Pequenos Ladrões
After one of their shoplifting sessions, Osamu and his son come across a little girl in the freezing cold. At first reluctant to shelter the girl, Osamu’s wife agrees to take care of her after learning of the hardships she faces. Although the family is poor, barely making enough money to survive through petty crime, they seem to live happily together until an unforeseen incident reveals hidden secrets, testing the bonds that unite them.
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007) [Movie] NeoDB Douban WikiData IMDb
東京タワー オカンとボクと、時々、オトン
director: Jōji Matsuoka actor: Joe Odagiri / Kirin Kiki
other title: Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad / 東京タワー オカンとボクと、時々、オトン
Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.
Tokyo Tower (2005) [Movie] NeoDB Douban WikiData IMDb
東京タワー
director: Takashi Minamoto actor: Hitomi Kuroki / Junichi Okada
other title: 東京タワー
Toru Kojima and his friend Koji are young student boys with one thing in common — they both love to date older women. Koji is a playboy with several women, young and older, whereas Toru is a romantic with his heart set on on certain lady.
Like Father, Like Son (2013) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb
そして父になる
7.6 (14 ratings) director: Hirokazu Kore-eda actor: Masaharu Fukuyama / Machiko Ono
other title: Father and Son / Min søns familie
Ryota Nonomiya is a successful businessman driven by money. He learns that his biological son was switched with another child after birth. He must make a life-changing decision and choose his true son or the boy he raised as his own.
Villain (2010) [Movie] TMDB WikiData Douban IMDb
悪人
director: Lee Sang-il actor: Eri Fukatsu / Satoshi Tsumabuki
other title: Akunin / 悪人
Shimizu Yuichi is a shy and lonely day laborer looking for love. He aimlessly spends time corresponding with girls via telephone dating services and going on random encounters with girls looking for spending cash. His world is shattered one day when he is involved in the murder of one of his former encounters, the sweet-faced Ishibashi Yoshino who, after being jilted by playboy Masuo Keijo, berates and mocks the troubled loner.
Still Walking (2008) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB TMDB Douban
歩いても 歩いても
8.2 (13 ratings) director: Hirokazu Kore-eda actor: Hiroshi Abe / Kirin Kiki
other title: Andando / Still Walking (Caminando)
Twelve years after their beloved eldest son, Junpei, drowned while saving a stranger's life, Kyohei and Toshiko welcome their surviving children home for a family reunion. Younger son Ryota still feels that his parents resent that he isn't the one who died; his new wife, Yukari, is awkwardly meeting the rest of the family for the first time. Daughter Chinami strains to fill the uncomfortable pauses with forced cheer.
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979) [Movie] TMDB
金田一耕助の冒険
director: Nobuhiko Obayashi actor: Ikko Furuya / Kunie Tanaka
other title: 金田一耕助の冒険
Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.
The Taste of Tea (2004) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb
茶の味
9.0 (5 ratings) director: Katsuhito Ishii actor: Maya Banno / Takahiro Sato
other title: 茶の味 / 绿茶之香
A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful music producer, is looking to get his head together after living in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Sachiko is concerned with why she seems to be followed by a giant version of herself. As the lazy days pass by, each member of the family is followed in a series of episodic vignettes.
Rainbow Kids (1991) [Movie] TMDB Douban
大誘拐 RAINBOW KIDS
director: Kihachi Okamoto actor: Ken Ogata / Tanie Kitabayashi
other title: 大誘拐 RAINBOW KIDS / Rainbow kids
A wealthy matriarch is kidnapped by a gang of three. She is insulted by the amount of money they propose to demand as ransom, and a strange interchange of roles takes place.
Returner (2002) [Movie] TMDB
リターナー
director: Takashi Yamazaki actor: Takeshi Kaneshiro / Anne Suzuki
other title: Returner - Il futuro potrebbe essere storia / O Retorno
A young woman from the future forces a local gunman to help her stop an impending alien invasion which will wipe out the human race.
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.
Pistol Opera (2001) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB WikiData TMDB Douban
ピストルオペラ
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Makiko Esumi / Sayoko Yamaguchi
other title: ピストルオペラ / Ópera de Pistola
An assassin fends off numerous attacks from her comrades, who are trying to move up in rank by killing off the competition.
Tokyo Marigold (2001) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
東京マリーゴールド
director: Jun Ichikawa actor: Rena Tanaka / Yukiyoshi Ozawa
other title: 東京マリーゴールド
Eriko – lonely, aimless and self-absorbed – falls for Tamura. Despite knowing that he is waiting for his girlfriend to return from overseas, she requests to enter into a relationship with him for just one year.
Sweet Bean (2015) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb Douban
あん
director: Naomi Kawase actor: Kirin Kiki / Masatoshi Nagase
other title: Le ricette della signora Toku / Månen over kirsebærtræerne
The master of a dorayaki pastry store hires a 76-year-old woman whose talents attract customers from all over. But she's hiding a troubling secret. Life's joys are found in the little details, and no matter what may be weighing you down, everyone loves a good pastry.
Every Day a Good Day (2018) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban TMDB
日日是好日
director: Tatsushi Ōmori actor: Haru Kuroki / Kirin Kiki
other title: Dans un jardin qu'on dirait éternel / 日日是好日
A university student attends a Japanese tea ceremony near her house with her cousin. There she has the Japanese tea ceremony in her life and it's there for her during moments when she is sad or happy.
Capone Cries a Lot (1985) [Movie] NeoDB WikiData Douban TMDB IMDb
カポネ大いに泣く
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Kenichi Hagiwara / Yuko Tanaka
other title: カポネ大いに泣く
Umiemon is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of achieving fame and fortune.