Movies: Takashi Naito

  • 2001
    Spirited Away

    Spirited Away (2001)

    Spirited Away

    8.52001HD

    A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family....

    Spirited Away
  • 2011
    From Up on Poppy Hill

    From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)

    From Up on Poppy Hill

    7.52011HD

    Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. ...

    From Up on Poppy Hill
  • 2006
    Tales from Earthsea

    Tales from Earthsea (2006)

    Tales from Earthsea

    6.52006HD

    Something bizarre has come over the land. The kingdom is deteriorating. People are beginning to act strange... What's even more strange is that people are beginning to see dragons, which shouldn't enter the world of humans. Due to all these bizarre e...

    Tales from Earthsea
  • 1999
    After Life

    After Life (1999)

    After Life

    7.21999HD

    On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently deceased, record their personal details, then, over the course of the week, assist them in choosing a single ...

    After Life
  • 1995
    Maborosi

    Maborosi (1995)

    Maborosi

    7.41995HD

    A tragedy strikes a young woman's life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world....

    Maborosi
  • 1983
    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)

    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

    7.31983HD

    Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleto...

    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
  • 2005
    Ashura

    Ashura (2005)

    Ashura

    5.32005HD

    Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, a kabuki actor with a demon-slaying past, meets and falls in love with Tsubaki. However, something is not ri...

    Ashura
  • 1991
    March Comes In Like a Lion

    March Comes In Like a Lion (1991)

    March Comes In Like a Lion

    6.71991HD

    The film begins with some Polaroids of a young boy and a young girl. A female voice over tells us who these people are. They are brother and sister, she is seven and he is eight. She goes on to say that when she was seven and he was eight, she told h...

    March Comes In Like a Lion
  • 1992
    The Guard from Underground

    The Guard from Underground (1992)

    The Guard from Underground

    5.91992HD

    A former sumo wrestler, now working as a security guard, goes on a murderous rampage....

    The Guard from Underground
  • 1985
    Muhan

    Muhan (1985)

    Muhan

    5.31985HD

    Gritty softcore thriller about a female assassin brutally victimized in her past, her target, and her sadistic yakuza handler....

    Muhan
  • 2002
    Laundry

    Laundry (2002)

    Laundry

    5.92002HD

    A young man named Teru, mentally altered by a childhood injury, runs a laundry and falls for Mizue, a lonely young woman with internal scars....

    Laundry
  • 1976
    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss

    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss (1976)

    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss

    6.41976HD

    The eighth sequel of the series by the successful “Fukasaku and Bunta” collaboration revolves around the men of a lesser organization that are constantly bullied by the upper organization and “bleed in vain” in gang wars....

    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
  • 2005
    Heart, Beating in the Dark

    Heart, Beating in the Dark (2005)

    Heart, Beating in the Dark

    5.52005HD

    This new version of Nagasaki's Yami utsu shinzô (1982) is neither a remake nor a sequel. It is both those things, and at the same time it is also a documentary, a portrait of the consequences of passing time, and an occasionally very funny reflection...

    Heart, Beating in the Dark
  • 1986
    The New Morning of Billy the Kid

    The New Morning of Billy the Kid (1986)

    The New Morning of Billy the Kid

    61986HD

    All the protagonists move about in a Tokyo Bar that has an entire wall taken up with a black-and-white reproduction of a photo of Monument Valley. The action starts as Billy the Kid, in full living color, walks out of the photo and gets a job as a wa...

    The New Morning of Billy the Kid
  • 2008
    Cheer Cheer Cheer!

    Cheer Cheer Cheer! (2008)

    Cheer Cheer Cheer!

    5.82008HD

    Momoko (Yui Aragaki) is a quiet and lonely high school girl who's only passion is to cheer traditional cheer squad, but all she could gather were good for nothing guys, who could not find places in school. They start the cheer squad with a disaster, ...

    Cheer Cheer Cheer!
  • 1985
    The Seburi Story

    The Seburi Story (1985)

    The Seburi Story

    6.31985HD

    The culturally isolated, nomadic Seburi people of western Japan are the subject of this tragedy about a few of the community's members who especially experience difficulties as modern Japan encroaches on their world. The setting is World War II, and ...

    The Seburi Story
  • 2000
    The Boy Who Saw the Wind

    The Boy Who Saw the Wind (2000)

    The Boy Who Saw the Wind

    7.42000HD

    Amon is a boy who can control the wind. Branik, ruler of the Empire of the Golden Snake, wants Amon's power to complete the ultimate weapon and sends his troops to capture the boy. Amon, using his talents, manages to runs away with Maria, one of the ...

    The Boy Who Saw the Wind
  • 2024
    Forgetful Hamlet

    Forgetful Hamlet (2024)

    Forgetful Hamlet

    02024HD

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    Forgetful Hamlet
  • 1980
    Disciples of Hippocrates

    Disciples of Hippocrates (1980)

    Disciples of Hippocrates

    6.41980HD

    The story revolves around Ogino, who is in the last year of his medical studies. Between lectures, exams, on field training, his commitment as a pro-reformist militant and his girlfriend, Ogino is starting to wonder if he's really cut out to be a doc...

    Disciples of Hippocrates
  • 2011
    Murder in the Kairotei

    Murder in the Kairotei (2011)

    Murder in the Kairotei

    6.22011HD

    A woman (Takako Tokiwa) risks her life to exact revenge for her murdered lover....

    Murder in the Kairotei