Kazuki Kitamura
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1969-07-17
Locus Natus: Higashisumiyoshi, Osaka, Japan
Et ut: Kitamura Kazuki, Yasushi Kitamura, Ko Kitamura, きたむら かずき, 北村康, 北村 一輝
Robu
On a quest to find the comic book he’s been searching for his entire life, an adventurous 17 year-old travels to Tokyo and discovers a world in...
release : 2019.06.02popularis : 1.344
Azumi
In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young...
release : 2003.05.10popularis : 16.827
Ichikei’s Crow Special
Adapted from the manga "Ichikei no Karasu” (イチケイのカラス) by Asami Rito...
release : 2023.01.14popularis : 1.288
Ikiru
In a Post-War Tokyo, when the bureaucratic chief of department of the City Hall Kanji Watanabe finds that he has a terminal cancer, he decides to...
release : 2007.09.09popularis : 2.636
Turn
Maki is a talented copper plate artist, however, just before her first gallery show, she gets struck by a truck. When she comes to she is at home....
release : 2001.10.13popularis : 1.228
Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Former yakuza underling Kazuma Kiryū has recently been released from prison after a lengthy incarceration and is trying to piece his life...
release : 2007.03.03popularis : 4.295
Full Metal Yakuza
After being brutally murdered in a gangster-style execution, Kensuke Hagane finds himself brought back to life by a mad scientist and rebuilt as a...
release : 1997.12.05popularis : 5.905
Suspect X
A male corpse is discovered with a smashed face and burned hands. Strangely, the cause of death is determined to be strangulation. When Detective...
release : 2008.10.04popularis : 7.137
Kaizokuban Bootleg Film
Two best friends—Tatsuo, a retiring Yakuza member, and Kiyoshi, a cop—travel to the funeral of a woman they both loved.
release : 1999.12.01popularis : 1.25
Dumbeast
How hard is it to kill an idiot? Just ask Kudo Kankuro! The acclaimed screenwriter brings his 2004 Kunio Kishida-winning stage play Donju (a.k.a....
release : 2009.05.16popularis : 1.429
Godzilla: Final Wars
Humanity finally rids themselves of Godzilla, imprisoning him in an icy tomb in the South Pole. All is peaceful until various monsters emerge to lay...
release : 2004.12.04popularis : 23.956
The Perfect Education
Schoolgirl Kuniko is kidnapped by a middle-aged man Iwazono when she is jogging. He tells her that he had a failed marriage which leaves him a deep...
release : 1999.01.30popularis : 11.065
Out of the Wind
High school student Mariko sings in the choir at the all-girls school she attends, and her biggest dream right now is to go to a music college. One...
release : 2007.12.22popularis : 2.317
Speed Angels
After being recruited by a race car driver coach, a female taxi driver joins the Speed Angels racing team.
release : 2011.12.29popularis : 2.056
The Way to Fight
Dangerous street fighter Kazuyoshi Tamai finds out that his rival, Takeshi, is the leader of a gang responsible for a series of assaults. Kazuyoshi...
release : 1996.09.27popularis : 1.916
From the End of the World
Hana is a normal high school student, unsatisfied in her daily life. One day she had a dream and met a 10-year-old girl living in Sengoku Era. The...
release : 2023.03.22popularis : 6.045
Perfect Education 5: Amazing Story
Because of the desolate landscape, Kobayashi chose snow-covered Hokkaido (the most northern island of Japan) as the setting for Amazing Story, a...
release : 2004.12.18popularis : 4.866
Swing Man
A man is assaulted by someone with a bat and attempts to figure out why.
release : 2000.10.28popularis : 1.187
Thermae Romae
The story follows a Roman architect named Lucius, who is having trouble coming up with ideas. One day, he discovers a hidden tunnel underneath a spa...
release : 2012.04.28popularis : 7.015
Japan's Tragedy
In 2010, 31,560 people ended their own lives and about 20,000 people died or went missing with the earthquake. Unemployed widower Fujio Murai’s...
release : 2012.10.05popularis : 5.225
The Raid 2
After fighting his way through an apartment building populated by an army of dangerous criminals and escaping with his life, SWAT team member Rama...
release : 2014.03.27popularis : 40.282
Humanoid Monster, Bem
Bem, Bela and Belo arrive at a new town plagued by a series of mysterious, unsolved cases which, as they discover, are caused by another youkai, one...
release : 2012.12.15popularis : 2.387
Killers
A psychotic executive triggers a journalist's dark side, and they begin to form a strange bond through the internet.
release : 2014.02.01popularis : 7.212
Onibi: The Fire Within
After spending over half his life in prison, ex-hitman Kunihiro is determined to go straight. But the shortcomings of the new gangs mean that he is...
release : 1997.04.19popularis : 4.924
Hell Dogs
Bent on revenge, a traumatized ex-police officer must infiltrate a yakuza organization by befriending one of the group's most unhinged members.
release : 2022.09.16popularis : 6.974
Silent Parade
Physicist Manabu Yukawa returns to Japan from America. Detective Kaoru Utsumi visits him and talks about a case. The case is about a popular girl in...
release : 2022.09.16popularis : 3.037
Kaibutsu-kun: The Movie
Kaibutsukun is the young prince of Kaibutsu land who decides to go to Earth to prove to his people that he is worthy of becoming king. Kaibutsukun is...
release : 2011.11.26popularis : 3.172
Scary Fairy Tales: The Little Mermaid
Popular model Koyuki plays the role of the mermaid princess who cannot speak and has a limp, but drives men crazy with her beauty.
release : 1999.08.27popularis : 0.628
Samurai Gangsters
Jirocho (Kiichi Nakai), a fledgling bakuto who left his wife, goes on a year-long training with his minions: right-hand man and military master...
release : 2008.09.20popularis : 1.322
Man from Reno
A mystery outside of San Francisco brings together small-town sheriff Paul Del Moral, Japanese author Aki Akahori, and a traveler from Reno who soon...
release : 2014.06.15popularis : 2.579
Samurai Cat: The Movie
The ever versatile Kazuki Kitamura stars as masterless samurai Kyutaro Madarame, a feared swordsman who has fallen on hard times in old Edo. Caught...
release : 2014.03.01popularis : 2.17
Ley Lines
The story follows a trio of Japanese youths of Chinese descent who escape their semi-rural upbringing and relocate to Shinjuku, Tokyo, where they...
release : 1999.05.22popularis : 4.777
Night People
Shinji (Kazuki Kitamura) runs a bar. A woman named Moeko (Eriko Sato) appears in front of Shinji. In the past, Moeko stole 200,000,000 yen from...
release : 2013.01.26popularis : 2.012
Let's Go Karaoke!
Satomi Oka is worried about his final choir competition but is accosted by a shadowy gangster, Kyouji Narita, who demands karaoke sessions with him.
release : 2024.01.12popularis : 6.978
Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill
Ataru, who suffers from “savant syndrome,” has the power to discover, observe, see through, and deduct microscopic evidence of unsolved...
release : 2013.09.14popularis : 1.906
SPEC: Close~Incarnation
Mysteries are revealed like the words "Simple Plan," "Third Secret of Fatima" and also the mysterious white man which are all mentioned in the movie...
release : 2013.11.01popularis : 3.003
SPEC: Close~Reincarnation
Mysteries are revealed like the words "Simple Plan," "Third Secret of Fatima" and also the mysterious white man which are all mentioned in the movie...
release : 2013.11.29popularis : 4.479
The Yin-Yang Master Zero
During the Heian period, Seimei Abe trains in magic but lacks interest, until a collaboration with Hiromasa Minamoto arises to solve a strange...
release : 2024.04.19popularis : 8.711
Blazing Famiglia
"Blazing Famiglia" centers around a family of former teenage gangsters. Tetsu Hino (Yoshimi Tokui) was once the leader of the most feared motorcycle...
release : 2012.09.08popularis : 3.711
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
The Bride unwaveringly continues on her roaring rampage of revenge against the band of assassins who had tried to kill her and her unborn child. She...
release : 2004.04.16popularis : 42.953
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance.
release : 2003.10.10popularis : 57.239
Sunflower
Reunited by the death of a friend, a group of former schoolmates reassess themselves and their earlier times together.
release : 2000.10.07popularis : 2.038
Closing Time
A down-and-out scriptwriter spends his days and nights in the bars of Tokyo. When he is thrown out of a joint because it is closing time, there is...
release : 1996.02.01popularis : 1.913
Quartet for Two
Shotaro and Minako are arguing. Minako has confessed her infidelity to her husband and informs him of her intention to leave him. She has ceased to...
release : 2001.03.31popularis : 2.433
A Day on the Planet
Seven friends gather at a party in Kyoto to celebrate Masamichi's entry to graduate school. Maki & her boyfriend Nakazawa join the party and get...
release : 2004.02.05popularis : 2.238
Dead or Alive
Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries...
release : 1999.11.27popularis : 11.08
Parasyte: Part 1
Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the 'Mincemeat murders'. High school student Izumi Shinichi has...
release : 2014.11.29popularis : 21.72
Parasyte: Part 2
Humanity is under attack by human-mimicking flesh-eating alien parasites. One parasite bonds with his young high school student host, and he...
release : 2015.04.25popularis : 12.961
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Ichi Ya
"Shin Mimibukuro," which has greatly influenced numerous Japanese horror works such as "Ring" and "Ju-on," is finally being fully adapted into a...
release : 2003.02.03popularis : 4.508
Andromedia
After his daughter Mai is killed in an auto accident, a genius programmer recreates her in the form of a computer program called AI. His jealous...
release : 1998.07.11popularis : 2.828
9 Souls
After discovering a hole in their crowded cell, nine prisoners escape their confinement to track down the key of the universe, which a fellow...
release : 2003.07.19popularis : 2.909
Young Thugs: Innocent Blood
Young Thugs: Innocent Blood follows three friends through their first year after leaving high school. Having robbed their teacher on their last day,...
release : 1997.06.21popularis : 2.995
Jam Films
Jam Films is a 2002 suite of 7 shorts produced by Sega/Amuse.
release : 2002.12.28popularis : 4.169
Trick the Movie: Last Stage
Trade company employee Shinichi recommends to Naoko and Jiro to go to a beautiful place abroad. There, Naoko and Jiro meets tribal shaman and sees...
release : 2014.01.11popularis : 4.688
Oh-Oku: The Women Of The Inner Palace
The year is Seitoku 2 (1712), and Japan has a new ruler. But Ietsugu, the 7th Tokugawa shogun, is only four years old. The power vacuum this creates...
release : 2006.12.23popularis : 4.078
Midsummer's Equation
Masaharu Fukuyama reprises his role from 2008's "Suspect X," playing the physicist-cum-detective Manabu Yukawa. The scientist-sleuth arrives in an...
release : 2013.06.28popularis : 3.881
Okehazama: Oda Nobunaga Birth of the Overlord
Drama set in the historical Warring States Era of Japan. Tokaido name Imagawa Yoshimoto personally led his army to invade Owari Province territory,...
release : 2021.03.26popularis : 2.606
Samurai Cat 2: A Tropical Adventure
The Edo period. Once a famous swordsman, Kyutaro Madarame, aka “Madara the Devil,” is now a masterless samurai. When a white cat called...
release : 2015.07.18popularis : 3.003
Freeze Me
Chihiro is raped by three men and it is captured on video camera. She leaves her hometown and prepares to marry a colleague five years later, when...
release : 2000.05.27popularis : 3.512
Gold Boy
It was supposed to be a perfect crime... until it was witnessed. Based on a Chinese drama series with two billion total views, the film depicts a...
release : 2024.03.08popularis : 1.827
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Bullied by his boss, worked around the clock, he's nothing more than a corporate drone. All it takes is a zombie outbreak for him to finally feel...
release : 2023.08.03popularis : 23.577
Azumi 2: Death or Love
Young assassins Azumi and Nagara continue their mission to prevent a civil war. In their hunt for Masayuki Sanada, who is protected by both an army...
release : 2005.03.12popularis : 13.369
Tokyo Friends: The Movie
Rei Iwatsuki moved from her hometown Kōchi to Tokyo to pursue her dreams. On arrival, she found a job as a waitress in a restaurant and met...
release : 2006.08.12popularis : 2.903
Thermae Romae II
In ancient Rome, bathhouse architect Lucius (Hiroshi Abe) becomes famous with designing the original "thermae" (bathhouse). He receives an order to...
release : 2014.04.26popularis : 2.257
Muromachi Burai
Set in war-torn 15th century Kyoto, on the eve of the Onin War, the movie centers on a band of outlaws led by Hyoe (Oizumi) a scoundrel whose lethal...
release : 2025.01.17popularis : 4.815
Blood and Bones
In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent...
release : 2004.11.06popularis : 4.906
Samurai Commando Mission 1549
An accident during tests of an anti-plasma artificial magnetic shield at Japan's Ground Self Defense Force East Fuji practice range sends the 3rd...
release : 2005.06.11popularis : 3.391
The Scythian Lamb
Based on a manga written by Tatsuhiko Yamagami, the story is set in a former seaport town Uobuka, where 6 former criminals were sent to live there by...
release : 2018.02.03popularis : 4.895
Blade of the Immortal
Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows...
release : 2017.04.29popularis : 13.733
The Man in White
After his father figure - a yakuza boss, is murdered, Azusa Moribe goes on a killing spree to exact revenge.
release : 2003.03.29popularis : 3.84
Minazuki
Akira's wife walks out on him, leaving him to confide in his gangster brother-in-law. Using only a cryptic note as a clue the two brothers go on a...
release : 1999.10.23popularis : 8.351
AIBOU: The Movie IV
A mysterious international crime organization makes a demand of 900 million yen from the Japanese government for the release of hostages. The group...
release : 2017.02.11popularis : 3.524
The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion
A rowdy, young yakuza takes revenge against a gang of thousands for the death of his boss.
release : 2003.04.21popularis : 2.497
The 8-Year Engagement
Hisashi and Mai are a happy couple in their 20s who are engaged to be married. But three months before their wedding, Mai becomes seriously ill. Her...
release : 2017.12.16popularis : 7.509
Chinpira
Osamu rescues a girl who was being chased by two punks and is soon mixed up with the Yakuza
release : 2000.11.11popularis : 2.289
Color Me True
Kenji is a young aspiring movie director. He falls in love with Princess Miyuki, who came from a black‐and‐white movie.
release : 2018.02.10popularis : 5.263
Million Dollar Man
A man, who is repaying a 30 million yen debt left by his brother, wins the 300 million yen lottery. He grapples with the question of whether money...
release : 2018.10.19popularis : 1.706
Last Winter, We Parted
An ambitious, young freelance journalist takes on the closed case of a famous fine arts photographer whose beautiful female subject died on set in a...
release : 2018.03.10popularis : 3.987
SPEC: Shou
Set one year after the fight between detectives Saya Toma, Takeru Sebumi, and Satoshi Chii. More confrontations ensues between the detectives at the...
release : 2012.04.01popularis : 1.731
Designated Lawyer
Suspicions fall on politician Tagane Seizo over the sale of nationally owned land to a social welfare service corporation back in 2010. Seizo Tagane...
release : 2018.09.23popularis : 1.826
The Files of Young Kindaichi: Jungle School Murder Mystery
Hajime finds it difficult to graduate to the next grade at school. His friend Miyuki tells Hajime to study at a private school which is famous for...
release : 2014.01.04popularis : 2.182
Freezing Point
The young daughter of Keizo Tsujiguchi, a respected physician who runs his own hospital, is found murdered. Keizo secretly blames his wife Natsue...
release : 2006.11.25popularis : 1.833
Space Battleship Yamato
In 2199, five years after the Gamilons began an invasion of Earth, the planet has been ravaged by the aliens' bombs. The remnants of humanity have...
release : 2010.12.01popularis : 14.458
Honto Ni Atta Kowai Hanashi 2018 SP
Six horror stories from the "Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi" summer special 2018.
release : 2018.08.18popularis : 1.6
Romantic Mania
A love story in the style of a psycho-thriller, depicting the relationship between a female police officer who continues to have an affair and the...
release : 1997.10.10popularis : 1.183
Lunatic
The sensual images depict the love and hatred between four men and women living together, creating a new kind of love story. One night, alcoholic...
release : 1996.06.01popularis : 0.987
The Battle: Roar to Victory
Over a 4 day period, a fierce battle takes place between Korean independence militias and imperialist Japanese forces in Manchuria, China. The...
release : 2019.08.07popularis : 8.188
The Confidence Man JP: Fortune
How much of a role does luck play in a person's life? Some people believe you create your own luck. Kingpin Akutsu Akira relies only on himself to...
release : 2019.05.18popularis : 1.712
Time Limit
Mizusawa (Takenouchi Yutaka), an explosives expert, is arrested and charged with a string of bank robberies. Because he is a flight risk, Detective...
release : 2003.06.25popularis : 1.557
The Return
Tatsuya Nakadai, the world’s greatest living actor, returns to the screen in a brilliant adaptation of a story by novelist Shuhei Fujisawa. A...
release : 2019.11.04popularis : 2.959
Wet Red Thread
Shigeru meets Ichimi at a club and they get involved. Her yakuza husband complicates matters.
release : 2005.08.06popularis : 1.04
The Accomplice
This hard-boiled action starring Naoto Takenaka is directed by popular manga artist Kazuhiro Kiuchi. 8 years ago Brazilian mafioso Carlos had brought...
release : 1999.04.10popularis : 1.743
Bastoni: The Stick Handlers
Kazuhiko Nakamura directs this sexually charged wacky comedy set in the world of the Japanese adult video industry. The story follows a young woman's...
release : 2002.03.16popularis : 1.719
Galileo XX
This is an episode of Galileo in name only, since this story focuses exclusively on Utsumi Koaru, played by Shibasaki Kou. The eccentric scientist...
release : 2013.06.22popularis : 4.677
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
An assassin is shot and almost killed by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot...
release : 2011.03.27popularis : 18.772
SIGNAL: The Movie – Cold Case Investigation Unit
The story continues from the Japanese SIGNAL drama series. In 2021, a limousine taxi driver causes an accident on a highway, and a high-level...
release : 2021.04.02popularis : 3.149
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, a beautiful young woman who...
release : 2021.06.04popularis : 40.114
Pretty Cure Super Stars!
Hana, Harry, and Hugtan waiting in front of some train tracks for Saaya and Homare. At the same time, Saaya and Homare are trying to get through the...
release : 2018.03.17popularis : 2.758
Koma
Kawase explores the fragile and often tense history between Korea and Japan through the relationship that develops between a third generation...
release : 2009.11.12popularis : 1.465
The Great Yokai War: Guardians
Kei Watanabe is a fifth grade elementary school student. He has inherited the hunter's blood to hunt yōkai. To save the world from being...
release : 2021.07.01popularis : 2.213
SPEC: Zero
High school student Saya Toma lost her parents and younger brother in an airplane accident. Detective Akio Kondo came and told her "your family has...
release : 2013.10.23popularis : 3.113
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
In a studio at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Gaku Hamada is struggling to shoot a movie with a dog in the lead role. Enter a huge cast of veteran actors who...
release : 2021.04.09popularis : 2.534
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their...
release : 2021.04.23popularis : 32.33