Shirō Sano Movies
- 1989
The Dancer
The Dancer61989HD
Based on a semi-autobiographical story by Ogai Mori, about a Japanese medical student who goes to Berlin to study in the 1880s and falls in love with...
- 1988
Tomorrow
Tomorrow7.51988HD
On August 9, 1945, the Americans dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. This film, based on a story by Mitsukaru Inoue, describes the daily life of...
- 2023
Between the White Key and the Black Key
Between the White Key and the Black Key8.82023HD
In an audacious reworking of the biopic, this ensemble drama sees jazz pianist Minami Hiroshi’s memoir cleverly reinterpreted into a surreal...
- 2018
Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special
Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special62018HD
- 2014
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel52014HD
In 1959, a body of a flight attendant of an international airline is found, strangled. Detective Rokuro Fujisawa takes charge of the investigation...
- 2009
Miyoko
Miyoko7.32009HD
Based on the life of pioneering manga artist Shinichi Abe, "Miyoko asagaya kibun" starts from the 1970's in Asagaya District of Tokyo where Shinichi...
- 2002
Kamaitachi no Yoru
Kamaitachi no Yoru3.72002HD
Fans of Kamaitachi no Yoru gather to shoot a film based on the game until one of the cast members is killed.
- 1991
Shimanto River
Shimanto River61991HD
A young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He comes to grips with the unfairness of life and the...
- 1992
The Shadow Over Innsmouth
The Shadow Over Innsmouth5.71992HD
An one hour made for TV special. Set in modern Japan, a journalist goes Insumasu to investigate people with deformation.
- 1993
Haruka, Nostalgia
Haruka, Nostalgia61993HD
Ayase Shinsuke, a popular writer of a series of girl novels, visits Otaru, the town he grew up in. He meets a strange boy who calls himself by the...
- 1992
Swimming with Tears
Swimming with Tears5.71992HD
In the sparsely populated rural areas of Japan, the female population is far smaller than the male. An attempt is made to counter this imbalance by...
- 1995
The Mystery of Rampo
The Mystery of Rampo71995HD
Edogawa Rampo is a writer whose latest work is censored by the government, deemed too disturbing and injurious to the public to be allowed to be...
- 2024
Brush of the God
Brush of the God52024HD
His story follows a schoolgirl named Akari Tokimiya and the fantastical adventure which occurs when she visits the memorial service of her...
- 2020
Godzilla's Leading Ladies
Godzilla's Leading Ladies102020HD
An NHK documentary about the talented actresses who have portrayed the beautiful, intelligent and resourceful heroines of the long running series....
- 2017
確証~警視庁捜査三課
確証~警視庁捜査三課02017HD
- 2018
I Will Never Forgive
I Will Never Forgive4.52018HD
A psychological drama about the consequences of a 15 year old girl's gang rape.
- 2017
Tatara Samurai
Tatara Samurai5.52017HD
In 16th century Japan, a young man has to choose between becoming a master steel maker like his father and grandfather before him, or becoming a...
- 2016
The Woman Who Took the Local Paper
The Woman Who Took the Local Paper6.52016HD
A man and a woman committed double suicide in Kanazawa City. Immediately after the incident, Yoshiko Shiota, a woman living in Tokyo, contacts the...
- 2016
Enishi: The Bride of Izumo
Enishi: The Bride of Izumo6.52016HD
Maki Iizuka (Nozomi Sasaki) works as an editor for a wedding magazine in Tokyo. She is set to marry Kazunori Nakamura (Yuta Hiraoka) next month, when...
- 2014
Housekeeper the Peeper
Housekeeper the Peeper72014HD
Nobuko Sawaguchi is a surly, unattractive housekeeper in her mid-thirties. However, in actuality, she is a beautiful woman, but she hides this fact...