Kanji Furutachi — Actor (19)
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Flower of Shanidar (2013) IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
シャニダールの花
director: Gakuryu Ishii actor: Go Ayano / Haru Kuroki …
other title: シャニダールの花 / 沙尼达尔之花 …
A strange phenomenon takes place. A beautiful flower blooms on a selected woman's body and that flower is called the "Shanidar". When the Shanidar is in full bloom, the flower produces a substance which is then sold at a high cost to develop new drugs. Kenji Otaki works as a researcher at the facility where the Shanidar is grown.
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Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation (2016) WikiData IMDb TMDB
セーラー服と機関銃 －卒業－
director: Kôji Maeda actor: Kanna Hashimoto / Hiroki Hasegawa …
other title: セーラー服と機関銃 －卒業－
Izumi Hoshi is senior in high school, but she led a small yakuza group in her past. After killing her uncle's murderer with a machine gun, her yakuza group disbanded. Izumi now lives an ordinary life as a high school student and works as a manager at a cafe. A dangerous situation soon awaits for Izumi.
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Tremble All You Want (2017)
勝手にふるえてろ
director: Akiko Ohku actor: Mayu Matsuoka / Daichi Watanabe …
other title: Tremble all you want / Tiembla todo lo que quieras …
Yoshika has had a crush on Ichimiya, whom she calls "the One" since she was in middle school. Now, a 24-year-old salarywoman, her all-consuming fixation has prevented her from even considering another candidate for boyfriend until an office colleague asks her out.
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Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama (2022) TMDB
星新一の不思議な不思議な短編ドラマ
actor: Hyunri / Hyunri …
other title: 星新一の不思議な不思議な短編ドラマ
Hoshi Shinichi is the "God of Short Stories" who published more than 1001 short stories during his lifetime, some of which are included in textbooks and continue to be read today. His stories often feature mystery, science fiction, or fantasy elements. A sometimes "humorous" and sometimes "cynic" look at society and mankind. Always short, but always surprising and unpredictable. Is it a poisonous allegory or a wake-up call? See some of his greatest gems come to life in this 2022 live-action adaptation
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Escape (2025) IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
逃走
director: Masao Adachi actor: Kanji Furutachi / Rairu Sugita …
other title: 逃走 / ESCAPE …
In 2024, Kirishima Satoshi, a wanted member of the East Asian Anti-Japan Armed Front, passed away after he gave his own name at a hospital.
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Tamagawa Ward Office of the Dead (2014) TMDB
玉川区役所 OF THE DEAD
actor: Kento Hayashi / Alice Hirose …
other title: 玉川区役所 OF THE DEAD
Set in a place where zombie's existence are commonplace. Shinsuke Akaba (Kento Hayashi) works in the special welfare division at the Tamagawa City Office. His job is to deal with zombies and catch zombies. His life is boring, but, one day, a pretty woman is assigned to work in the same division.
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Slow Train (2025) IMDb TMDB NeoDB
スロウトレイン
director: Nobuhiro Doi actor: Takako Matsu / Mikako Tabe …
other title: スロウトレイン
Set in Kamakura and Busan. The Shibuyas who live in Kamakura lost their grandmother and parents in an accident. On the 23rd anniversary of the death, Tsuko suddenly reveals her plan of moving to Busan to Yoko and Ushio, so the three siblings find themselves at the crossroads of their lives.
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The Hovering Blade (2021) IMDb TMDB
さまよう刃
director: Shinzo Katayama actor: Yutaka Takenouchi / Yuriko Ishida …
other title: さまよう刃
Following the brutal rape and murder of his teenage daughter, a single father seeks revenge against the responsible youths. His pursuit for justice becomes a deadly cat-and-mouse game with both the perpetrators and the police.
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Beyond Goodbye (2024) IMDb TMDB
さよならのつづき
★ 4.3 (6 ratings) director: Hiroshi Kurosaki actor: Kasumi Arimura / Kentaro Sakaguchi …
other title: Depois do Adeus / Más allá del adiós …
After losing her fiancé in an accident, Saeko feels an inexplicable connection to a stranger — who, by a twist of fate, received his heart and memories.
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Ravens (2024) WikiData IMDb Douban NeoDB
レイブンズ
director: Mark Gill actor: Tadanobu Asano / Kumi Takiuchi …
other title: Cuervos / レイブンズ
Enigmatic, rejected, heartbroken. Masahisa Fukase must rebuild his life, overcome tradition, his inner demons and the pain of a broken marriage. The fascinating love story of the iconic Japanese photographer, his wife, his art and his family told for the very first time. A love consumed and destroyed by a life of photography.
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The World of Kanako (2014)
渇き。
director: Tetsuya Nakashima actor: Koji Yakusho / Nana Komatsu …
other title: 渇き。 / Kawaki …
When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his idealized image of Kanako cracks: the girl hides a dark life that her father can not even imagine.
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Lowlife Love (2016) IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
下衆の愛
director: Eiji Uchida actor: Kiyohiko Shibukawa / Denden …
other title: 下衆の愛 / 下众之爱 …
Tetsuo is a lowlife. A film director with a small indie hit many years back, yet he has never gotten any further as he refuses to go against his 'artistic integrity'.
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Annette (2021)
Annette
★ 7.0 (6 ratings) director: Leos Carax actor: Simon Helberg / Adam Driver …
In present-day Los Angeles, controversial stand-up comedian Henry McHenry and internationally renowned opera singer Ann Defrasnoux form the façade of a happy couple in the spotlight. Ann gives birth to a baby girl named Annette, who possesses an exceptional gift that will change all of their lives forever.
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I Lived in Kyoto for a While (2022) IMDb TMDB
ちょこっと京都に住んでみた。
actor: Fumino Kimura / Masaomi Kondo …
other title: ちょこっと京都に住んでみた。
After a new job and a month-long business trip to Osaka, Kana is back in Kyoto for a short stay! "What is the feeling of 'loneliness' when living in the crowded crowd in Tokyo?" Kana visited her uncle again with more questions. The owner of the bicycle shop, Oyama, the personal graphic designer Yoshida, the friend who is about to get married..., full of laughter conversations, leisurely roaming, in the process of meeting all kinds of people, get new inspiration from Kyoto's philosophy of life...
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Legal High (2012) IMDb TMDB NeoDB
リーガル・ハイ
★ 8.7 (32 ratings) director: Junichi Ishikawa / Hideki Inada actor: Masato Sakai / Yui Aragaki …
other title: Rigaru Hai / 胜者即是正义 …
A lawyer with a big personality works with an straightlaced recent law graduate on various law cases in Japan.
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After the Storm (2016)
海よりもまだ深く
★ 8.2 (6 ratings) 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.
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The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (2023) TMDB
舞妓さんちのまかないさん
★ 6.6 (5 ratings) director: Hirokazu Kore-eda actor: Nana Mori / Natsuki Deguchi …
other title: A Makanai: Na Cozinha da Casa Maiko / Makanai : Dans la cuisine des maiko …
Two inseparable friends move to Kyoto to chase their dreams of becoming maiko, but decide to pursue different passions while living under the same roof.