Japanese movies seen (80s)
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- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoMaiko KawakamiMakoto AshikawaA violence prone police officer discovers that his colleague is trafficking drugs.
- DirectorSeijirô KôyamaStarsTatsuya NakadaiKaoru YachigusaToshinori OmiThe true story about a dog's loyalty to its master, even after his death.
- DirectorNobuyuki SaitôStarsAsako MaekawaYoshihiro KatôYudo YoshikawaChizuru, a Japanese high-school girl witnesses the suicide of her close friend and the indifference of her classmates to the bloody spectacle. Later, she walks in on a gang of thugs raping her mother, Tomiko and is summarily given the same treatment before being forced into prostitution.
- DirectorJûzô ItamiStarsKen WatanabeTsutomu YamazakiNobuko MiyamotoA truck driver stops at a small family-run noodle shop and decides to help its fledgling business. The story is intertwined with various vignettes about the relationship of love and food.
- DirectorYoshimitsu MoritaStarsYûsaku MatsudaMiwako FujitaniKaoru KobayashiDaisuke (Yusaku Matsuda) is supposed to be out looking for a respectable job and equally respectable wife. He is 30 years old and devotes his attention to music and literature; his family is wealthy and can support his interests. When his friend Hiraoka (Kaoru Kobayashi) returns with his wife Michiyo (Miwako Fujitani), problems arise.
- DirectorKiyoshi KurosawaStarsYoriko DôguchiJûzô ItamiKensô KatôA country girl visits Tokyo in search of her college heartthrob. Here she meets horny students, a psychology professor in search of the theory of shame, and Yoshioka who has become a campus nobody.
- DirectorKiyoshi KurosawaStarsUsagi AsôMakoto YoshinoYûichi KishinoTwo sexually energized young women who live in a high-rise apartment building happen one day to spy from their window a mother and son making love in the apartment across from theirs. They decide to stage a rescue attempt to free him and in the process one of the young women ends up falling in love with the son despite having a boyfriend and enjoying sex with her female companion. Of course, the mother they are warring against has her own plans when she feels her privacy invaded.
- DirectorKôyû OharaStarsNami MisakiAyako OtaTsutomu AkashiThree crazed rapists hijack a school bus and proceed to terrorize and rape all the teachers and students they feel are attractive enough.
- DirectorJunichi SuzukiStarsYuki KazamatsuriKyoko ItoYôko AzusaA high-school student and her boyfriend go skinny-dipping on a warm night. Soon the boy is being accused of committing a violent sexual assault on the girl. Enraged, he knocks down a female teacher and storms out of the school. He spends the summer in a beach town and finds himself mixed up in a dark world of sex and violence.
- DirectorGakuryû IshiiStarsTakanori JinnaiShinya OheYuto IsetaPunk rock gangs and music groups clash with one another and the brutal police force in a futuristic Tokyo setting.
- DirectorAtsushi FujiuraStarsEri AnzaiKazuyo EzakiMaki KawamuraA village that was once a magnet for tourists to go skin-diving has fallen on hard times, and so the mayor's son gets the idea to hire a bevy of beautiful women as diving instructors in order to lure back the tourists.
- DirectorTatsumi KumashiroStarsAyako YoshimuraMinako MizushimaYûya UchidaSeventeen-year-old Saki has a low paying job and two boyfriends. Things get serious when she becomes pregnant and must decide if she wants to keep the baby.
- DirectorGakuryû IshiiStarsTatsuo YamadaMasamitsu OhikeKôji NanjôWhen the leader of the once-notorious biker gang of Tokyo falls in love with a barmaid and quickly loses his rebellious ideals, the rest of the gang feels betrayed. Especially the reputedly troubled kid Ken revolts against his former friend.
- DirectorShin'ya TsukamotoStarsTomorô TaguchiKei FujiwaraNobu KanaokaA businessman accidentally kills The Metal Fetishist, who gets his revenge by slowly turning the man into a grotesque hybrid of flesh and rusty metal.