Minori Terada

The titular “tarantula” is a murderous woman who, along with the brother who is in love with her, kill without warrant because they ...

In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, ...

There is a series of Buddha statue thefts in Kyoto. Beniko, a high school girl, gets the Buddha statue at her family’s temple stolen and ...

Young writer Tamako, who is wrongfully accused of killing the head yakuza, must find a way out of trouble.

A government employee meets a hostess of a “pink club,” and together they set out on a journey.

A widow who has single-handedly raised her autistic son loses her job and begins attending a technical college to gain new qualifications. She ...

Set in 13th century Kyoto, where the Imperial court is under control of the clergy. Shijo was a peasant girl sold to a powerful daima as a ...

This is a film about a real person. Sanada Yukimura fought a war against Tokugawa Ieyasu.

A tragedy strikes a young woman’s life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world.

A department manager at his company, buys a one-room apartment to have some space to himself. He signs an agreement with a young woman and has an ...

A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.

Offering a caustic immersion into the lives of disaffected junior high students on the cusp of adulthood, the film takes place over the 5-day ...

A young man tries to overcome the hostility of his girlfriend’s father, a tuna fisherman, by getting the father to teach him the ...

A high-school girl inherits a declining yakuza organization, which seeks to repair its fortunes under her leadership.

Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns ...