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Ryo Ishibashi

Ryo Ishibashi is a Japanese actor with over 30 years of experience in film, TV, and theater. He is best known for his roles in the films Audition, Brother, and The Grudge. Ishibashi has won numerous awards for his work, including the Best Actor award at the 1997 Yokohama Film Festival.

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Smoking

スモーキング

Series Age rating: 18 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Seeking a greater justice, a band of homeless assassins flays their human targets and delivers the tattooed skins as proof of a contract fulfilled.

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Kids Return

キッズ・リターン

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. They drop out and Shinji becomes a small-time boxer, while Masaru joins up with a local yakuza gang. H...

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Audition

オーディション

Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interv...

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Suicide Club

自殺サークル

Film Age rating: 18 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 6.5

When 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the beginning of a string of suicides around the country. Does the new all-girl group Desert have anything t...

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g@me.

g@me.

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A young ad executive's life has been turned upside down when a vicious client ruins his three billion yen project. Through his chance meeting with the disgruntled daughter of his enemy, he plans a ven...

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Mitsuko Delivers

ハラがコレなんで

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Mitsuko is 24, heavily pregnant and estranged from the American father of her child. Her parents believe she is happy and successful in America and are unaware that she has secretly returned to Tokyo....

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War

War

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 6.2

FBI agent Jack Crawford is out for revenge when his partner is killed and all clues point to the mysterious assassin Rogue. But when Rogue turns up years later to take care of some unfinished business...

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American Yakuza

American Yakuza

Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 5.6

When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitaire, he is hired to operate forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. The place is assaulted by t...

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Back to Back

Back to Back

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 5.6

An ex-cop finds himself caught up in a battle between Japanese mobsters and local gangland thugs and discovers that he was framed for wrong-doings by a corrupt cop.

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Blue Tiger

Blue Tiger

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 5.4

Gena is a sweet and dedicated mother to her little son. One day, whilst shopping with him for a halloween mask, her son is accidently shot through the chest by a Japanese Gunman, trying to kill an opp...

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