Movies from Japan

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	Movie Name Country Release Year
	Tomie Japan 1999 Ataru Oikawa (Director) Miho Kanno Mami Nakamura Creepy, but lacking in depth (Monday, September 24, 2001)
	Salaryman Kintaro Japan 1999 Takashi Miike (Director) An engaging story of some likeable characters (Wednesday, September 14, 2005)
	Ley Lines Japan 1999 Takashi Miike (Director) Kazuki Kitamura Dan Li Michisuke Kashiwaya Tomoro Taguchi Naoto Takenaka Sho Aikawa Samuel Pop Aning Yukie Itou Takeshi Caesar Ren Osugi Tetsu Watanabe Ichiro Ryu (Writer) Naosuke Imaizumi (Cinematographer) Koji Endo (Soundtrack) One of Miike's least plot-driven film (Thursday, August 12, 2021)
	Kikujiro Japan 1999 Takeshi Kitano (Director, Actor, Writer) Yusuke Sekiguchi Kayoko Kishimoto Yûko Daike Kazuko Yoshiyuki Beat Kiyoshi Akaji Maro Yoji Tanaka Katsumi Yanagijima (Cinematographer) Joe Hisaishi (Soundtrack) Delightful little road movie (Monday, January 28, 2002)
	Gemini Japan 1999 Shinya Tsukamoto (Director, Writer, Cinematographer) Masahiro Motoki Yumiko Sato Yasutaka Tsutsui Shiho Fujimura Tadanobu Asano Renji Ishibashi Akaji Maro Naoto Takenaka Jun Murakami Tomoro Taguchi Koji Tsukamoto Hisako Ohkata Edogawa Rampo (Writer) Chū Ishikawa (Soundtrack) A surreal and sumptuous period horror from Shinya Tsukamoto (Wednesday, July 7, 2021)
	Audition Japan 1999 Takashi Miike (Director) Ryo Ishibashi Eihi Shiina Jun Kunimura Renji Ishibashi Ryu Murakami (Writer) Daisuke Tengan (Writer) A more sophisticated film than it is given credit for (Monday, October 15, 2012)
	Adrenaline Drive Japan 1999 Shinobu Yaguchi (Director, Writer) Masanobu Ando Hikari Ishida Kazue Tsunogae Yu Tokui Kirina Mano Yoji Tanaka Takuji Suzuki Taro Suwa Yutaka Matsushige Takeshi Hamada (Cinematographer) Seiichi Yamamoto (Soundtrack) Highly recommended! (Saturday, February 1, 2003)