Masaya Kato
Kjent for: Acting
Fødselsdag: 1963-04-27
Fødselssted: Nara, Japan
Også kjent som: かとう まさや, Masaya Katô
Brother
A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where he is taken in by his little brother and his...
Utgivelse : 2000.12.13Popularitet : 10.649
Okinawan Blue
A tale of three families on a remote island.
Utgivelse : 2019.02.02Popularitet : 0.89
Godzilla
French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts,...
Utgivelse : 1998.05.20Popularitet : 26.682
Shinjuku Incident
A simple Chinese immigrant wages a perilous war against one of the most powerful criminal organizations on the planet.
Utgivelse : 2009.03.22Popularitet : 14.734
Fighter in the Wind
An account of karate competitor Choi Yeung-Eui who went to Japan after World War II to become a fighter pilot but found a very different path...
Utgivelse : 2004.08.12Popularitet : 11.687
Aragami
Two seriously wounded samurai find refuge from a storm at an isolated temple, the home of a swordsman and a mysterious young woman. One samurai...
Utgivelse : 2003.03.27Popularitet : 2.171
Nobody
Three elite salarymen find themselves in a bar fight with a group of threatening but mysterious men. When the mystery men come looking for revenge,...
Utgivelse : 1994.05.28Popularitet : 1.134
Drive
A prototype enhanced human, on the run from Chinese-hired hit men, hooks up with a dread-locked bystander, and the two of them elude their pursuers...
Utgivelse : 1997.08.06Popularitet : 6.416
Crying Freeman
A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three...
Utgivelse : 1995.04.23Popularitet : 12.432
Gozu
Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone,...
Utgivelse : 2003.07.11Popularitet : 9.627
HiGH&LOW The Movie 2: End of Sky
Members of SWORD win against Wangan Rengogun, which is led by Kohaku. The city becomes peaceful again. Nevertheless, the most brutal gangs, Doubt...
Utgivelse : 2017.08.19Popularitet : 8.618
The Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire Murders
Miyuki receives an invitation from her friend Hikune Youhei to the themed inn called "Ruins", located in a virtual ghost town haunted by the legend...
Utgivelse : 2005.09.24Popularitet : 2.319
The Last Supper
A plastic surgeon who excels at his job hides a dark secret. After finally succumbing to his desire to taste human flesh, the surgeon soon finds...
Utgivelse : 2005.02.12Popularitet : 2.515
SEE HEAR LOVE
Manga artist "Shinji Izumoto" has secured a movie deal. He should be celebrating, but he's going blind, his manga series has been canceled, and he...
Utgivelse : 2023.07.06Popularitet : 8.987
Women of the Night
Three entwined stories of love, lust, danger and revenge.
Utgivelse : 2001.01.01Popularitet : 1.868
The Rise and Fall of Park Avenue and the 10 Rooms
Koza, Okinawa City, which prospered as a gateway town for the U.S. military. Four omnibus dramas unfold at the intersection of Japanese, American,...
Utgivelse : 2022.11.18Popularitet : 1.458
One Second Ahead, One Second Behind
Set in Kyoto, Japan, a love story takes place between Hajime and Reika. Hajime is a handsome young man, who is usually a second quicker than everyone...
Utgivelse : 2023.07.07Popularitet : 4.056
School Day of the Dead
Some students decide to set up a play written by one of their classmates, who has commited suicide. The play is based on a tragic and mysterious...
Utgivelse : 2000.08.05Popularitet : 1.66
The Young Blood Typhoon
On the way home from a small assault incident at a love hotel in Tokyo, Shuntaro Katagiri playfully entered the love hotel with his friend Iwanaka. ...
Utgivelse : 1995.05.13Popularitet : 2.009
Unfair: the answer
After detective Natsumi Yukihira brings an end to the police hospital terrorist case, Natsumi is transferred to the Nishimonbetsu Police Station in...
Utgivelse : 2011.09.17Popularitet : 4.358
Vanishing Glow
Tony, Max, and Rei, who are mixed-race children of Japanese and Filipino, have lived together as brothers and sisters with no blood connection from a...
Utgivelse : 2007.11.10Popularitet : 0.634
Talking Head
After the director of a film in production dissappears, his replacement has to deal with the cast and crew being mysteriously killed off one by one.
Utgivelse : 1992.10.10Popularitet : 3.158
Bad City
Kensuke Sonomura directs the legendary Hitoshi Ozawa in this ultimate V-Cinema actioner. Kaiko City is plagued with poverty and crime. When a...
Utgivelse : 2022.07.05Popularitet : 14.491
Zankyo
The story of Iwaki, a young brawler who becomes a professional criminal when he joins a Yakuza clan.
Utgivelse : 1999.02.13Popularitet : 0.909
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.
Utgivelse : 2024.01.12Popularitet : 4.855
Warship Boy
Kaisei Sakamoto is a 16 year old boy who is inclined to settle everything with his fists. He grew up in a town where you can see both Nagazaki and...
Utgivelse : 2021.12.10Popularitet : 1.829
Unfair: the movie
When a devoted detective probes the suspicious death of her father, she uncovers massive corruption and finds herself in grave danger.
Utgivelse : 2007.03.17Popularitet : 2.288
Fool's Blues
Daikon, the director who created a legendary movie 30 years ago, is now a person of the past, and he is spending his empty days falling for the pimp...
Utgivelse : 2022.11.18Popularitet : 0.693
Songs of Kamui
More than anything, brilliant Teru longs to attend school with other girls. But in early 20th-century Japan, Teru is excluded because she is Ainu....
Utgivelse : 2023.11.23Popularitet : 2.624
Unfair: the movie
When a devoted detective probes the suspicious death of her father, she uncovers massive corruption and finds herself in grave danger.
Utgivelse : 2007.03.17Popularitet : 2.288
Gekashitsu
Melodrama about a woman refusing surgery.
Utgivelse : 1992.02.08Popularitet : 1.217
Broken Heart
Eight love stories start and end in an amusement park.
Utgivelse : 1995.01.21Popularitet : 2.56
Lightning Over the Beyond
Progressing from sound to color, Lighting Over the Beyond is a road movie that traces the roots of cinema and the history of war while asking "What...
Utgivelse : 2022.10.25Popularitet : 1.22
Overlord: Blood Genealogy
Gunji Washio, the 12th leader of the oldest yakuza clan in Tokyo, uses his power to preserve his clan's influence in the modern yakuza society.
Utgivelse : 2016.10.07Popularitet : 1.375
Agitator
When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is found. Soon, inter-family...
Utgivelse : 2001.10.28Popularitet : 3.393
Unfair: the end
Natsumi Yukihira (Ryoko Shinohara) receives secret documents of an organization that controls the country from the shadows. Because of this,...
Utgivelse : 2015.09.05Popularitet : 2.204
Osoi Shiawase
Part of the Shûhei Fujisawa New Drama Series.
Utgivelse : 2015.11.23Popularitet : 1.945
Terra Formars
With the space program attempting to travel to Mars, 21st century scientists were tasked with warming up the planet so that humans could survive on...
Utgivelse : 2016.04.29Popularitet : 15.958
Crime's Blank
Ando can't accept this his daughter Kana committed suicide. Kana fell from the ledge of a school building and died. Ando attempts to find out the...
Utgivelse : 2015.10.23Popularitet : 1.656
Savage City: Angel Whisper
A corrupt cop teams up with an unlikely partner to protect the city from a gang of ruthless drug addicts.
Utgivelse : 1991.04.26Popularitet : 0.927
Crime's Blank
Ando can't accept this his daughter Kana committed suicide. Kana fell from the ledge of a school building and died. Ando attempts to find out the...
Utgivelse : 2015.10.23Popularitet : 1.656
Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
To defend their kingdom against a sudden invasion, a mighty general returns to the battlefield alongside a war orphan, now grown up, who dreams of...
Utgivelse : 2023.07.28Popularitet : 27.203
The Man in White
After his father figure - a yakuza boss, is murdered, Azusa Moribe goes on a killing spree to exact revenge.
Utgivelse : 2003.03.29Popularitet : 2.316
Kingdom 2: Far and Away
It follows a young man who dreams of becoming a general and Ying Zheng, whose goal is unification.
Utgivelse : 2022.07.15Popularitet : 19.699
The Blue Hearts
Six directors picked a favorite song by Japanese punk rock band "The Blue Hearts" and made a short film inspired by the song.
Utgivelse : 2017.04.08Popularitet : 1.802
Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections
This omnibus film brings together three globally acclaimed directors from Asia with a common theme 'Living Together in Asia' to depict the lives of...
Utgivelse : 2016.08.26Popularitet : 0.636
Balloon
Youngsters find work as part-time festival street vendors and flourish in work, friendship and love.
Utgivelse : 1990.05.12Popularitet : 1.283
The Signs of Love
Sayaka Miyamoto (Nao Matsushita) and Keita Fukushima (Terunosuke Takezai) attend the same university and believe their love for each other will never...
Utgivelse : 2007.10.06Popularitet : 0.714
Zebra
Dora (Ryo Ryusei) and associates runs a badger game scheme to extort victims out of money. One day though, their target looks like an ordinary guy,...
Utgivelse : 2016.05.21Popularitet : 2.36
Kaze no Tayori
Kurumi suddenly gave up opening a cafe with her friend. She hears that her grandfather Takeshi collapsed and goes to visit him in her hometown of...
Utgivelse : 2016.01.30Popularitet : 1.547
CrimeBroker
High court judge Holly McPhee devises blueprints for criminal operations and offers them for sale to the crime world. Her scrupulous operation falls...
Utgivelse : 1993.07.01Popularitet : 3.296
Monster
A woman has an ugly face. She has been called 'monster' since childhood. A case occurs in her town that leads to her being ejected and a relocation...
Utgivelse : 2013.04.27Popularitet : 1.902
The Seventh Floor
Kate Fletcher has the perfect apartment. Everything is computer controlled. It is the home of her dreams until a psychotic man begins to execute the...
Utgivelse : 1994.09.30Popularitet : 1.862
RE:BORN
A former special forces operative struggling to contain the destructive impulses of his past goes on a rampage against a squad of ruthless assassins.
Utgivelse : 2016.09.24Popularitet : 10.999
Unrequited Love
Childhood best friends. Cousins. Housemates. Coworkers. Eight stories of unrequited love, eight sets of people who weren't meant to be together. ...
Utgivelse : 2016.07.02Popularitet : 1.071
Sanada 10 Braves
Set at the end of the Sengoku period to early Edo period, "Sanada Ten Braves" follows 10 members of a ninja group who all serve under samurai warrior...
Utgivelse : 2016.09.22Popularitet : 2.941
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Based on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist parts of the military. Several...
Utgivelse : 1989.06.17Popularitet : 3.721
The Setting Sun
A Japanese soldier is forced to question alliances when he meets and falls in love with the leader of the rebel movement.
Utgivelse : 1992.09.15Popularitet : 0.737
Muscle Heat
In the year 2009, a young policeman must collapse a Yakuza family whose members make a large profit with a new drug.
Utgivelse : 2002.10.25Popularitet : 1.357
Je t'aime: I Am a Beast
Yuka, a troubled young woman who suddenly begins working part-time as a high-class call girl, finds unexpected romance while on the job.
Utgivelse : 2008.11.28Popularitet : 1.512
Shiro and Marilyn
Based on a true story. Shiro, a dog who lives in an inn on Akajima in Okinawa, swims to the opposite shore on Zamami to see his love, a dog named...
Utgivelse : 1988.07.16Popularitet : 1.755
The Final Parting
A young woman grows emotionally as she overcomes the deaths of those dear to her after meeting a female mortician..
Utgivelse : 2018.03.24Popularitet : 1.288
Okinawa Rendez-vous
Jimmy Tong is an expert blackmailer and thief who specialises in white-collar crimes. With his side-kick, Jimmy steals a personal diary belonging to...
Utgivelse : 2000.07.27Popularitet : 2.889
Kingdom
Set in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin was a war orphan. He has a dream of becoming a great general Shin has a...
Utgivelse : 2019.04.19Popularitet : 12.214
Double Meaning: Yes or No?
A new female detective joins the special investigations team and dives into some of their hardest cases in this follow-up to the series 'Unfair.' The...
Utgivelse : 2013.03.01Popularitet : 2.353
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.
Utgivelse : 2003.04.21Popularitet : 1.854
You'll Fall For Me
Meet Chika. She thinks she's been jinxed: she's going to be dumped on Christmas Eve. Enter Tomako, who likes reading and making pudding. Although...
Utgivelse : 1989.11.03Popularitet : 1.18
1750 Days of Turbulence
After the death of previous Boss, a gang war lasts for more than four years.
Utgivelse : 1990.09.15Popularitet : 1.757
FLARE
A meeting in the middle of Tokyo between Jan, a middle age French photographer who is living his life carelessly, and Flare, a 17 years old runaway...
Utgivelse : 2014.04.26Popularitet : 1.775
Good Advice
An investment banker loses everything and must discover what's important in life.
Utgivelse : 2001.11.15Popularitet : 7.925
Prayer Beads
This horror anthology is featuring nine independent episodes, each 30 minutes long, that are revolving around bad karma and terror.
Utgivelse : 2004.05.08Popularitet : 1.436
Samurai Resurrection
Shiro Amasuka, dead leader of the Shimbara Revolt is resurrected from hell with the desire of overthrowing the shogunate for killing his companions....
Utgivelse : 2003.04.26Popularitet : 1.959
Check
Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo...
Utgivelse : 1991.11.25Popularitet : 1.439
The Gun 2020
Toko grew up unloved by her mother Mizuho who continues to adore her deceased son. She lives alone in an apartment the electricity has been cut off...
Utgivelse : 2020.07.10Popularitet : 3.277
We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous
The central Kansai region of Japan is the setting for the historic cities of Sakai and Kyoto. Noda and Koike from We Make Antiques are back and...
Utgivelse : 2020.01.31Popularitet : 2.329
Okite
Yakuza film directed by Hiroki Matsukata.
Utgivelse : 2003.03.22Popularitet : 0.746
Karate Kill
When a mysterious loner and Karate master Kenji's little sister goes missing in Los Angeles, whoever stands in his way of finding her will face the...
Utgivelse : 2016.09.03Popularitet : 4.089
Hope
Kazuto Ishikawa is a first-class architect. He is married to Kiyomi. They have a son, Tadashi, who attends high school and a daughter, Miyabi, who...
Utgivelse : 2020.10.10Popularitet : 1.793
Singapore Sling
Tatsuya is on a honeymoon in Australia. A couple of unfortunate encounters land him in jail, where he’s imprisoned without a chance of ever...
Utgivelse : 1993.09.11Popularitet : 0.433
Sleep in the Shadows
Fuyuki is an established artist who runs several bars in Yokohama. One day, injured Shinji runs into his bar. He always idolizes Fuyuki as his elder...
Utgivelse : 2019.09.06Popularitet : 0.859
Dancing in her Dreams
Hiroshima Theater Number One is a venerable strip club on the verge of shutting down. Theater head Kinoshita takes to the stage for the theater's...
Utgivelse : 2020.10.23Popularitet : 0.708
Yumeji: A Spurt of Love
Yumeji is married to Tamaki and they have a son. Tamaki was a model for Yumeji. He makes a living by running a picture store. Due to his...
Utgivelse : 2017.07.30Popularitet : 2.02
The Nikaidos' Fall
After losing his son, Tatsuya is anguished by the danger of his ancient family line coming to an end. His mother Haru urges him to embark on a...
Utgivelse : 2019.01.25Popularitet : 1.406
Sakura
Three siblings share a home with their parents living a happy life. The oldest one is good-looking guy, which is something of a contrast from his...
Utgivelse : 2020.11.13Popularitet : 0.754
Tokyo: The Last War
The year is 1945. After the horrific fire-bombings of the Pacific War levels Japan to the ground, the government decides to consult spiritual...
Utgivelse : 1989.09.15Popularitet : 1.012
Double Meaning
A new female detective joins the special investigations team and dives into some of their hardest cases in this follow-up to the series 'Unfair.'...
Utgivelse : 2011.09.23Popularitet : 1.539
Double Meaning: Chain Reaction
Akira Mochizuki survived a kidnapping as a child. Now, she's a detective, and there are signs that the kidnapper may be back again after 20 years.
Utgivelse : 2015.09.15Popularitet : 1.526