Yasuhiro Arai

Unification of Japan 62 (2024)

Nao (Ayano Nishikawa), wife of Ota (Ryota Matsushima) from the Kamome Victims Association, is abducted by the World Kamome Church. Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) storms the cult's facility alone to rescue her, and Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya) soon follows. Or ...

Unification of Japan 61 (2024)

After uncovering Ruby's true identity, Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya) and Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) discover a cache of firearms and drugs. They inform only Special Investigation officer Sahara (Takayuki Kinba) that the incidents were not orchestrated by Ky ...

JUKAI: Mount Fuji Suicide Forest (2013)

Two TV directors want to film people visiting a suicide forest. ...

These Men, Violent as They Are: Part 2 (2011)

A detective declares: "The era of yakuza strutting around with authority is over." Yet the streets are now overrun with lawless rogues. Tommy (Yamaguchi Yoshiyuki) and Buchi (Suzuki Minoru) are a reckless duo, pretending to help women only to take advan ...

These Men, Violent as They Are (2011)

Under a flickering fluorescent light, glimpses of brutal yakuza violence fade in and out... beside them, a man vomits. This man, silent and suffering from epilepsy, (played by Ozawa Hitoshi), has apparently "taken care of" two thugs who crossed him. Now, ...

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 6 (2008)

The sixth 'Yakuza Emblem' film. ...

Out of the Wind (2007)

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 day on her way home from school, she accidentally drops her bookbag into the sea. A man jumps into the water ...

Tainted Emblem: The Final Chapter (2007)

Kegareta daimon sequel. ...

Tainted Emblem (2007)

Kindaichi Kousuke File: The Tragedy of Meiro-so (2002)

Kyotaro Nishimura's Travel Mystery - Soya Honsen Murder Incident (2001)

While returning from a business trip to Hokkaido, Detective Kamei of the MPD greets a middle-aged traveler in the waiting room of Minami-Wakkanai Station but is ignored by him. On the limited express to Asahikawa, the same man happens to entrust Kamei with ...

Birdcage of Horrors (1999)

A murder mystery told in one-minute clips — one for each day of the year — filmed specifically for the SEGA Dreamcast console. It tells the story of Nao Tsunoda, a 16-year-old schoolgirl who moves to Tokyo's Grauenheim apartment complex. One day, Nao's ...

Romantic Lake Mashuko Murders (1998)

Marusō kaizō jidōsha kyōshūjo (1996)

Based on a manga. ...

Bounty Dog WANTED! (1995)

It's like John Wick, but in reverse because the dog's the one getting revenge. I don't know man. I never saw John Wick. I've only watched over some ladies shoulder on a plane while listening to BiSH. ...

The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark (1993)

Adaptation of the Arimasa Ohsawa novel Shinjuku Shark. ...

Evil Dead Trap 2: Hideki (1992)

A female projectionist is haunted by the image of a small boy while a killer prowls the city. The projectionist's relationship with her attractive and successful reporter friend drives the plot deeper into insanity. ...

Deluxe Salon Car Engagement Tour Murders (1987)

Fukami, a secretary engaged to company president Kaido, her employer, is invited by his close friends, the Nogis, to a three-day-two-night tour. The tour group is traveling in a luxurious coach to Lake Megami in the Tateshina Plains. On the way, they are d ...

Bomber Bikers of Shonan (1987)

Based on the popular comic, "Shonan Bakusozoku" illustrates the lives of high school bike fanatics. ...

His Motorbike, Her Island (1986)

Ko, a motorbike enthusiast from the city wandering the Japanese countryside, falls for the carefree local Miyo and teaches her how to ride. When Miyo proves herself a biker prodigy, Ko begins to fear she's destined to crash. ...

Cabaret (1986)

A young jazz musician's desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thriller from Haruki Kadokawa. After a saxophonist starts playing at a particular nightspot, a thug from the Yakuza adopts him as a special friend for no greater ...

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three of his novels and a depiction of the events of November 25th, 1970. ...

Mattemashita tenkousei! (1985)

The son of wandering actors, also a budding actor, little Akira is forced to change school often and, after having attended thirty-two different institutes, he now has tried-and-true strategies to avoid bullies and not have problems with various schoolmate ...

Village of Doom (1983)

Rejected by the military and frowned upon by his fellow villagers, a young man nicknamed 'Genius' falls into a series of dangerous love affairs during World War II. ...

Weekend Shuffle (1982)

First mainstream film directed by Genji Nakamura, based on Yasutaka Tsutsui's 1974 short story of the same title. ...

The Unspoiled Diamond (1982)

A college student has an affair with a married, middle-aged teacher. ...

Ore to aitsu no monogatari (1981)

Morning Moon Is Cruel (1981)

Auto Town (1981)

Time Within Memory (1973)

Minoru visits his home on Okinoerabu island for the first time in thirty years. Seeing the old man who used to be in love with his mother, Minoru recalls the old days spent on the island with his young, beautiful mother. ...