Movies from Japan

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Movie Name
Country
Release Year
Return Of The Streetfighter
Japan
1974
Shigehiro Ozawa (Director) Sonny Chiba Yoko Ichiji Masashi Ishibashi Hiroshi Tanaka Masafumi Suzuki
Neither as gory or as good as the original (Tuesday, March 14, 2006)
Red Tears
Japan
2011
Takanori Tsujimoto (Director, Writer, Cinematographer) Natsuki Katô Yûma Ishigaki Yasuaki Kurata Karin Yamaguchi Ayaka Morita Kôji Nakamura
Rather tepid action/horror/splatter film (Saturday, November 16, 2013)
Red Post On Escher Street
Japan
2020
Sion Sono (Director, Writer) Mala Morgan Sen Fujimaru Tomoko Fujita Mitsuru Fukikoshi Matsuri Kohira Marina Kozawa Canon Nawata Tarô Suwa Tetsu Watanabe Tatsuhiro Yamaoka Masaya Suzuki (Cinematographer)
My face isn't a crowd (Saturday, May 15, 2021)
Red Blade
Japan
2018
Takahiro Ishihara (Director) Tak Sakaguchi (Action Director, Actor) Yuji Shimomura (Action Director) Yuka Ogura Himena Tsukimiya Kanon Hanakage Joey Iwanaga Satsuki Mine Kana Tokue Ryoko Sakimura Hideo Sakaki Sion Sono (Writer) Ichiro Ryu (Writer) Shinji Tomita (Cinematographer)
It all starts when the book sucks your blood (Sunday, February 14, 2021)
Rashomon
Japan
1950
Akira Kurosawa (Director, Writer) Toshiro Mifune Machiko Kyo Masayuki Mori Takashi Shimura Minoru Chiaki Ryûnosuke Akutagawa (Writer)
Kurosawa looks at the blackness of the human heart (Tuesday, November 13, 2012)
Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead 4 & 5
Japan
2014
Naoyuki Tomomatsu (Director, Writer) Megu Fujiura Yui Aikawa Asami Yûya Takayama Takeshi Nakazawa An Koshi Aya Kisaki Miho Wakabayashi Takehiko Tamiya (Cinematographer)
I do not like where this series ended (Monday, August 30, 2021)
Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead 2 & 3
Japan
2013
Naoyuki Tomomatsu (Director, Actor, Writer) Yui Aikawa Ayumi Kuroki Takeshi Nakazawa Saya Kobayashi Ren Miyamura Alice Ozawa Takimoto Yoriko Yôko Satomi Riri Kōda Miho Wakabayashi Asami Yûko Momochi (Writer) Takehiko Tamiya (Cinematographer)
Harder to defend than the first film (Saturday, August 28, 2021)
Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead
Japan
2012
Naoyuki Tomomatsu (Director, Writer) Alice Ozawa Asami Yui Aikawa Saya Kobayashi Takeshi Nakazawa Yôko Satomi Miho Wakabayashi Riri Kōda Ishikawa Jirou (Writer) Takehiko Tamiya (Cinematographer)
A better film than it probably needed to be (Saturday, August 28, 2021)
Ran (Chaos)
Japan
1985
Akira Kurosawa (Director, Writer) Tatsuya Nakadai Akira Terao Jinpachi Nezu Daisuke Ryû Mieko Harada Yoshiko Miyazaki Hisashi Igawa William Shakespeare (Writer) Asakazu Nakai (Cinematographer)
Kurosawa despairs at the human condition (Tuesday, May 22, 2012)
Raivu
Japan
2014
Noboru Iguchi (Director) Yuki Yamada Yuki Morinaga Ito Ono Asami Yusuke Yamada (Writer)
Something went horribly wrong here (Sunday, May 10, 2020)