Movies from Japan

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	Movie Name Country Release Year
	Deadball Japan 2011 Yudai Yamaguchi (Director, Writer) Yuji Shimomura (Action Director) Tak Sakaguchi Mari Hoshino Miho Ninagawa Ryosei Tayama Keita Tokaji (Actor, Writer) Mickey Curtis Jyonmyon Pe Nobuhiko Morino (Soundtrack) Splattery and demented, but not as good as it could be (Friday, January 25, 2013)
	Dead Sushi Japan 2012 Noboru Iguchi (Director, Writer) Rina Takeda Shigeru Matsuzaki Kentaro Shimazu Kanji Tsuda Asami Takamasa Suga Toru Tezuka Takashi Nishina Miho Hoshino Yasuhiko Fukuda (Soundtrack) Yasutaka Nagano (Cinematographer) Any sushi that sings that good can't be all bad! (Saturday, January 26, 2013)
	The Girl Who Leapt Through Time Japan 2006 Mamoru Hosoda (Director) Yasutaka Tsutsui (Writer) Satoko Okudera (Writer) Beautiful contemplation on the bittersweet years of adolescence (Saturday, February 2, 2013)
	Karate-Robo Zaborgar Japan 2011 Noboru Iguchi (Director, Writer) Yasuhisa Furuhara Itsuji Itao Mami Yamasaki Aimi Satsukawa Yuya Miyashita Akira Emoto Hiroyuki Watanabe Naoto Takenaka Asami Sakichi Sato Another Japanese kids show revival project (Sunday, February 10, 2013)
	High Kick Girl Japan 2009 Fuyuhiko Nishi (Director) Rina Takeda Tatsuya Naka Ryûki Takahashi Kyôji Amano Masahiro Sudo Akihito Yagi Kazuma Yamane Shinji Suzuki Yoshikatsu Kimura (Writer) Good Karate showcase disguised as a film (Sunday, March 31, 2013)
	Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto Japan 1954 Hiroshi Inagaki (Director) Toshiro Mifune Rentarô Mikuni Kuroemon Onoe Kaoru Yachigusa Mariko Okada Mitsuko Mito Eiko Miyoshi Jun Yasumoto (Cinematographer) One of the classic samurai films (Sunday, August 9, 2020)
	Samurai II: Duel At Ichijoji Temple Japan 1955 Hiroshi Inagaki (Director, Writer) Toshiro Mifune Koji Tsuruta Mariko Okada Kaoru Yachigusa Michiyo Kogure Mitsuko Mito Kuroemon Onoe Eiko Miyoshi Jun Yasumoto (Cinematographer) The way of women is to love (Saturday, August 15, 2020)
	Samurai III: Duel At Ganryu Island Japan 1956 Hiroshi Inagaki (Director, Writer) Toshiro Mifune Koji Tsuruta Mariko Okada Kaoru Yachigusa Michiko Saga Takashi Shimura Minoru Chiaki Solid conclusion to the trilogy (Sunday, September 20, 2020)
	Detective Story Japan 2007 Takashi Miike (Director) Kai Atô Tomoharu Hasegawa Pâko Hayashiya Pê Hayashiya Harumi Inoue Kôji Endô (Soundtrack) Name pretty much sums it up (Friday, April 5, 2013)
	Sonatine Japan 1993 Takeshi Kitano (Director, Actor, Writer) Aya Kokumai Tetsu Watanabe Masanobu Katsumura Susumu Terajima Ren Osugi Tonbo Zushi Joe Hisaishi (Soundtrack) Beautifully meditative take on the yakuza film (Sunday, December 15, 2013)