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Robert Stack

Tall, masculine, and blessed with a matinee idol’s baritone voice, Robert Stack certainly looked...
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Buta To Gunkan (1986)

Explores the effect of the American military presence in Japan.
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Ken Takakura

Like American film star John Wayne, Ken Takakura has defined the Japanese man and has had a prolific...
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Kokichi Takada

Kokichi Takada appeared in the movies Eiga Joyu and Story of the Late Chrysanthemums.
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Kinji Fukasaku

Known primarily in the West for directing such features as Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) and the...
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The Insect Woman (1964)

A woman, who suffered much in her life, forges valiantly to survive, much like an industrious "ant".
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Cruel Story of Youth

Disillusioned Japanese teens (Yusuke Kawazu, Miyuki Kuwanu) rebel against society and its rules...
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Equinox Flower

A businessman clashes with his elder daughter over her choice of a husband.
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The Pleasures of the Flesh

Director Nagisa Oshima's film uses the "pink" genre to mask an allegory about the materialism of...
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Out of This World

Five Japanese musicians (Masato Hagiwara, Joe Odagiri, Shunsuke Matsuoka) form a jazz band while...
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Ultraman Mebius and Ultraman Brothers

A feature-length compilation of episodes of the famous Japanese sci-fi TV series about a futuristic...
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Wide Angle: Japan's About-Face (2008)

A look at the role of the military in post-war Japan. The Defense Academy cadets prepare for a...