K (Yeon Jeong-Hun), Tatsuya (Kazuki Kitamura), Joon-Oh (Lee Ji-Hoon) and Yuuji (Kim Young-Hoon) are best friends. They work for Sung-Ho’s gang in a Korean neighborhood in Japan. A power struggle over their territory erupts between th Year 2013.
| Generes: Action |
| Director: Jin Hyoung-Tae |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Jeong-won Choi, Sung Hyuk, Kazuki Kitamura |
Due to 12 y.o. Anna’s asthma, she’s sent to stay with relatives of her guardian in the Japanese countryside. She likes to be alone, sketching. She befriends Marnie. Who is the mysterious, blonde Marnie. Year 2014.
| Generes: Animation, Drama, Family |
| Director: James Simone, Hiromasa Yonebayashi |
| Writer: Joan G. Robinson, Keiko Niwa, Masashi Ando |
| Actors: Sara Takatsuki, Kasumi Arimura, Nanako Matsushima |
A gangster who wants to be an actor; an actor more gangster than anything. Here their paths and lives begin to cross. Year 2008.
| Generes: Action, Crime, Drama |
| Director: Hun Jang |
| Writer: Kim Ki-duk |
| Actors: So Ji-seob, Jang Hie-jin, Soo-Hyun Hong |
A 15-year-old boy and 27-year-old woman find an unlikely friendship one rainy day in the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Year 2013.
| Generes: Animation, Drama, Romance |
| Director: Makoto Shinkai |
| Writer: Makoto Shinkai |
| Actors: Miyu Irino, Kana Hanazawa, Fumi Hirano |
Set in Busan, South Korea during the 1970s, Lee Doo-sam builds an empire as a drug smuggler in the Busan underworld, while public prosecutor Kim In-goo attempts to take down Lee Doo-sam. Year 2018.
| Generes: Action, Crime, Drama |
| Director: Min-ho Woo |
| Writer: Min-ho Woo |
| Actors: Kang-ho Song, Jo Jung-Suk, Bae Doona |
An ordinary Japanese family slowly disintegrates after its patriarch loses his job at a prominent company. Year 2008.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
| Writer: Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Max Mannix, Sachiko Tanaka |
| Actors: Teruyuki Kagawa, Kyôko Koizumi, Yû Koyanagi |
N/A Year 1973.
| Generes: Action, Biography, History |
| Director: Ali Hatami |
| Writer: Ali Hatami |
| Actors: Ali Nassirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Parviz Sayyad |
A samurai pursues a married lady-in-waiting. Year 1953.
| Generes: Drama, History |
| Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa |
| Writer: Kan Kikuchi, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Masaichi Nagata |
| Actors: Machiko Kyô, Kazuo Hasegawa, Isao Yamagata |
An Asian cross-cultural trilogy of horror films from accomplished indie directors. Year 2004.
| Generes: Horror |
| Director: Fruit Chan, Park Chan-Wook, Takashi Miike |
| Writer: Park Chan-Wook, Haruko Fukushima, Pik-Wah Lee |
| Actors: Bai Ling, Lee Byung-hun, Kyoko Hasegawa |
The fate of the world is threatened by seemingly monstrous entities known as Angels. NERV is an organisation set up to counter this threat and it is up to young pilots to protect Earth but exactly what are the real motives behind NER Year 2007.
| Generes: Animation, Action, Drama |
| Director: Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki, Hideaki Anno |
| Writer: Hideaki Anno, Yoshiki Sakurai |
| Actors: Megumi Ogata, Megumi Hayashibara, Kotono Mitsuishi |
A former assassin who has resolved to never kill again has his vow sorely tested. Year 2012.
| Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Director: Keishi Ohtomo |
| Writer: Nobuhiro Watsuki, Kiyomi Fujii, Keishi Ohtomo |
| Actors: Takeru Satoh, Emi Takei, Yû Aoi |
Yeonui’s sole purpose of living is her autistic son. One day, a loan shark named Jaegon threatens her to pay her gambler husband’s debt instead. The hopeless and tragic life is expressed with much density. Year 2015.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Tae-kyung Kim |
| Writer: Tae-kyung Kim |
| Actors: Young-hoon Lee, Yeo-Eun Son, Jeong Wook |
The lead singer of a band, Ryo, is afraid to fly, so he chooses a taxicab to go to Seoul from Tokyo. Year 2009.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama |
| Director: Tai-sik Kim |
| Writer: Tai-sik Kim (screenplay), Yang-hee Kim (screenplay) |
| Actors: Jung-hun Choi, Kwon Chul, Suk-yun Hong, Shoko Ikezu |
A young couple leave their mining town home for Taipei where they struggle to eke out a living in an industrial wasteland. Year 1986.
| Generes: Drama, Romance |
| Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou |
| Writer: T’ien-wen Chu, Nien-Jen Wu |
| Actors: Grace Chen, Shu-Fang Chen, Shu-Fen Hsin |
A North Korean fisherman breaks his boat engine by accident and drifts down to South Korea. After enduring brutal investigations in the South, he eventually gets sent back to North Korea. Year 2016.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Kim Ki-duk |
| Writer: Kim Ki-duk |
| Actors: Ryoo Seung-bum, Won-geun Lee, Kim Young-min |
A successful but unhappy Japanese accountant finds the missing passion in his life when he begins to secretly take ballroom dance lessons. Year 1996.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama, Music |
| Director: Masayuki Suô |
| Writer: Masayuki Suô |
| Actors: Kôji Yakusho, Tamiyo Kusakari, Naoto Takenaka |