Unleash the adrenaline rush and emotional depth of "Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai," a riveting 2021 film taking place in 19th century Japan. Delve into the electrifying adventure of Toshizo Hijikata, the courageous deputy commander of the Shinsengumi, who battles against the Meiji Restoration. With a captivating 148-minute runtime, this monumental film promises to keep historical action enthusiasts on the brink of their excitement. Dive into the captivating history and indelible characters that this must-see Japanese production has to offer.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.333
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Release Date: 2021-10-15
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Runtime: 148.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
2. Around The Table
Join Haruko, a single mom, and her quirky household as they navigate through life's challenges and rediscover old friendships in the heartwarming movie, "Around The Table. " With an unexpected arrival of Yuko, Tomoyo's daughter, and the rekindling of Haruko's relationship with her estranged friend, this heartwarming tale is a must-see for those who cherish the bonds of family and friendship.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 2021-06-18
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
3. Runway
Get ready for a heartfelt journey as we dive into the world of "Runway". This poignant film follows the lives of Midori, a talented cutout picture artist, and Takano, a hardworking bureaucrat. Both face their own personal struggles and anxieties about their future, but fate brings them together through a surprising connection. After discovering a list of people who took their own lives due to temporary employment, Takano becomes entangled in the story of a young man his age who ended his life. Through his investigation, Takano uncovers a shocking truth about the young man's tragic circumstances. Prepare to be captivated by the emotion, mystery, and powerful messages this film has to offer.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2020-11-20
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
4. Tabun
romance
Launching in 2020, the heartwarming film "Tabun" delves into the intricacies of love, its challenges and the emotional turmoil that often accompany it. The narrative unfolds as it follows the journey of two college students, Sasano and Kanon, who find themselves compelled to say goodbye to each other following a change in their feelings.
Simultaneously, high-school soccer team members Kawano and Eguchi grapple with their own predicaments as they find themselves unable to push through their tournament due to their inner restraints. Juxtaposing this narrative are the adult lovers Kuro and Nari, who have to confront their own hurdles in articulating their true feelings. This stunning piece of cinema masterfully explores the depths of love, offering a thrilling and emotional cinematic experience for its viewers.
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Release Date: 2020-11-13
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Runtime: 36.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Cinderella Again
In "Cinderella Again, " Shion Hagino, a 29-year-old beauty consultant, finds herself 12 years in the past as a high school student again. After a traumatic blind date party, Shion is drawn back to relive her high school years and make amends with her past. Using her makeup skills, Shion attempts to alter her timeline and avoid repeating the mistakes of her high school years. Will she find love or continue to be haunted by her past trauma? Tune in to find out.
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Original Name: 青春シンデレラ
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [23]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2022-10-17
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Last Air Date: 2022-12-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10
2. The Aobas' Dining Table
Original short drama
Discover the intriguing world of the Aobas' family in "The Aobas' Dining Table, " a 2018 short drama series. This engaging miniseries follows the lives of a quirky family of four as they share their stories and emotions around their dining table. With just four episodes, this captivating show explores the complexities of family relationships through heartwarming conversations and laughter. Tune in for a delightful viewing experience!
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Original Name: 青葉家のテーブル ドラマ
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [20]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2018-04-27
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Last Air Date: 2019-04-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
