Kôji Yakusho Movies

Lorelei I-507 - Deutsche Wunderwaffe im Pazifik

53/100

A drama set during World War II where a submarine carrying a secret weapon attempts to stop a planned third atomic bombing of Japan. Based on Harutoshi Fukui's novel Shuusen no Lorelei.

Kamikaze Taxi

76/100

A revenge-seeking man and his foolish friends plan to rob a yakuza gang.

Dora-heita

69/100

New magistrate cleans up a corrupt town in his own comic Samurai way.

The Kiyosu Conference

65/100

After the forced suicide of Nobunaga Oda at the Incident at Honno-ji, powerful figures Katsuie Shibata, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, Nagahide Niwa and Tsuneoki Ikeda meet to decide on a successor. ... See full summary »

Paco and the Magical Book

71/100

Lost Paradise

66/100

The tragic tale of two lovers whose passion burns so intensely it destroys them. Based on the bestselling novel by Junichi Watanabe, is about the fated love affair between Shoichiro, a ... See full synopsis »

The Woodsman and the Rain

70/100

Rookie movie director Koichi and his crew travels to the mountain village of Yamamura to film his next movie...

Sekigahara

64/100

A depiction of Japan's 17th Century Battle of Sekigahara where the Army of the East takes up arms against the Army of the West.

The Emperor in August

67/100

The War ended on August 15th, 1945. What took place in Japan on the previous night? The unknown destiny of the day is unveiled.

Saigo no Chûshingura

73/100

An army of loyal samurai plot to revenge their unjustly executed lord.

Chronicle of My Mother

72/100

Lakeside Murder Case

62/100

Three couples are staying at a lakeside cottage with their children. They want them to prepare intensely for a prestigious high school's entrance exam with the help of a private tutor. One ... See full summary »

The Blood of Wolves

71/100

Hiroshima Police detective Ogami Shogo and his partner Hioka Shuichi are investigating the disappearance of a company's employees amidst an escalating yakuza turf war in 1988. Blood, ... See full summary »

Spellbound

71/100

Totsunyûseyo! Asama sansô jiken

66/100

When radicals from Japan's Red Army took a woman hostage in the resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano in 1972...

Gelatin Silver, Love

62/100

Toad's Oil

69/100

The story of Takuro Yazawa, a day trader who claims he can earn hundreds of millions of yen in one day...

A Samurai Chronicle

70/100

A content samurai is given ten years to comprehensively chronicle his clan before he commits harakiri, or ritual disembowelment, for being caught in a tryst with one of the concubines of ... See full summary »

Fireflies: River of Light

72/100

This is a story that shows the potential dreams and teaches kids to never give up

The Terminal Trust

71/100

Shinzo Egi is an asthma sufferer who does not want to be place on life support. As a last request, Shinzo...