Akira Emoto

Filmography

Akira Emoto - filmography

Rain Fall on DVD (2009)
Starring: Kippei Shiina, Gary Oldman, Kyoko Hasegawa
Director: Max Mannix
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John Rain kills people for a living. His speciality is making it seem like death by natural causes but he won't just kill anyone, his targets have to be principle players and never women. Half American and half Japanese but out of place in both world's, Rain is not a good man, but he is good at ..read more »

42% from 913 members

Death Notice - Ikigami on DVD (2008)
Starring: Shota Matsuda, Riko Narumi, Kôji Tsukamoto
Director: Tomoyuki Takimoto
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f you had only 24 hours left to live, how would you spend it? To encourage productivity among citizens, the Japanese government has introduced its own process of unnatural selection: all people between the ages of 18 and 24 are eligible for a death lottery. Those deemed unproductive for the common ..read more »

72% from 236 members

Memories of Matsuko on DVD (2008)
Starring: Miki Nakatani, Eita, Yusuke Iseya
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima
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Norio is tired of his son Shou wasting his life, and so decides to make him face what he's become. To do this he asks him to clean out Shou's aunt's apartment, which now lies empty after her death. Doing as he's bid Shou soon discovers that his aun't life was far from mundane and throws his own ..read more »

68% from 789 members

Memories Of Matsuko - Blu-ray (2008)
Starring: Miki Nakatani, Eita, Yusuke Iseya
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima
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When the body of a woman is recovered in a park, her body is soon identified and her nephew is charged with the task of sorting out her belongings, back at her apartment. While sifting through his aunt's possessions, he begins to discover an eccentric side to her life that he had not known...

71% from 125 members

Go Master on DVD (2006)
Starring: Chen Chang, Sylvia Chang, Akira Emoto
Director: Zhuangzhuang Tian
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Tian Zhuangzhuang's The Go Master is a restrained, thoughtful biopic on the life of Wu Qingyuan considered by many to be the greatest player of the game Go in the 20th Century and one of the greatest of all time. Born in China in 1914 and later moving to Japan, he quickly rose to prominence, ..read more »

50% from 88 members

Starfish Hotel on DVD (2006)
Starring: Koichi Sato, Tae Kimura, Akira Emoto
Director: John Williams
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John Williams directs this surreal Japanese thriller that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy as a man searches for his missing wife, all the while being infatuated with his favourite mystery author's new novel.

59% from 83 members

The Eel on DVD (1997)
Starring: Koji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu, Mitsuko Baisho
Director: Shohei Imamura
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Yamashita (Koji Yakusho of Shall We Dance?) learns of his wife's infidelity. He seems quietly surprised when he brutally stabs his wife to death, and hums a gentle tune as he bicycles to the police station to turn himself in. Eight years later, he is released, and this is where our story begins. ..read more »

66% from 181 members

Rain Fall - 2.0 stars
Death Notice - Ikigami - 3.5 stars
Memories of Matsuko - 3.5 stars
Memories Of Matsuko - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Go Master - 2.5 stars

Death Notice - Ikigami - 3.5 stars
Memories Of Matsuko - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Memories of Matsuko - 3.5 stars
The Eel - 3.5 stars
Starfish Hotel - 3.0 stars

Rain Fall - 2.0 stars
Go Master - 2.5 stars
Starfish Hotel - 3.0 stars
The Eel - 3.5 stars
Memories of Matsuko - 3.5 stars

Mikako Ichikawa - 3 times - show films
YosiYosi Arakawa - 3 times - show films
Eita - 3 times - show films
Yusuke Iseya - 3 times - show films
Misa Shimizu - 3 times - show films

Tetsuya Nakashima - 3 times - show films
Max Mannix - 2 times - show films
John Williams - 2 times - show films
Tomoyuki Takimoto - 1 times - show films
Zhuangzhuang Tian - 1 times - show films