Yoji Tanaka Movies

Record shop clerk and aspiring DJ Tsutomu searches for his masculinity when challenged to a kendo duel.

LIFE IS JOURNEY is an anthology of four stories about people who live in solitude, but who yearn for togetherness. Each day brings chance meetings...

Ghostly horror film based on the original story by horror manga artist Kanako Inuki, adapted from various horror episodes.

A female documentary writer approaches the case of a hikikomori boy's murder of a young girl and a high school girl's classmate.

Shuji, an unemployed young man, has been living a haphazard and lethargic life, cheating on his wife with his girlfriends and constantly asking his...

The cop Himuro is picked as scapegoat by his superiors because of their own involvement in sokaiya gangster practices.

Police struggle to uncover Klein, a powerful criminal organization. Asuka, a young detective, is assigned to contact and escort Hatsumi, a mistress...

A tense love triangle unfolds as You struggles with his affair, questioning his identity and desires while caught between two men who change his life...

An anthology movie containing both documentaries and dramas, all staring members of local idol units.

Although they are still teenagers, the Zenigata Sisters are detectives, and have a grandfather in the Inspector General. They possess an uncanny...

This gruesome tale depicts a fantasy-fulfilling club which houses deadly fights where winners are rewarded, and losers meet their ultimate fate.

Made under the restrictions of "no zoom, pan, editing or post-sound", directors Shinobu Yaguchi and Takuji Suzuki skewer Japanese social conventions...

Tokio (Shugo Oshinari) and his sister Sui (Shiina Eihi) fall in love.

Student Yuko is a vain person who appears to be carefree and aggressive on the outside, but her personal life is reserved and simple. One day she...

30 year old Yoko Sasaki (Arisa Mizuki) works diligently at a publishing company. She then receives the unexpected news that she is pregnant. Having...

A young man is sent from Japan to Taiwan in order to get his disenfranchised brother to sign away his inheritance rights.

A failed director is trying to get his next movie off the ground, while dealing with his cranky brother and his estranged wife.