Akira Emoto Movies

  • 1982
    Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san

    Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san

    Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san

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    During his travels, Tora-san gets drunk with an old man in Kyoto. Though Tora-san never fully comprehends his importance, the old man is a Living...

    Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san
  • 2017
    Kodokunogurume ōmisoka supesharu ~ tabe-osame! Setouchi shutchō-hen ~

    Kodokunogurume ōmisoka supesharu ~ tabe-osame! Setouchi shutchō-hen ~

    Kodokunogurume ōmisoka supesharu ~ tabe-osame! Setouchi shutchō-hen ~

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    Kodokunogurume ōmisoka supesharu ~ tabe-osame! Setouchi shutchō-hen ~
  • 1985
    Congratulatory Speech

    Congratulatory Speech

    Congratulatory Speech

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    Congratulatory Speech
  • 2008
    Teacher and Three Children

    Teacher and Three Children

    Teacher and Three Children

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    The 95-year-old director shot the film in his hometown of Ishiuchi, Hiroshima. The story is based on a teacher he had when he was a child.

    Teacher and Three Children
  • 1984
    Location

    Location

    Location

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    The melodramatic story of a pink crew’s tragi-comedic adventures on location. A fictionalized adaptation of set photographer Ichiro Tsuda's...

    Location
  • 1989
    Harimao

    Harimao

    Harimao

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    A movie about Yutaka Tani, also known as " Malay Tiger Harimao, " who was active on the Malay Peninsula during the Pacific War

    Harimao
  • 2000
    The Whispered City

    The Whispered City

    The Whispered City

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    Director Jun Ichikawa spins this affectionate portrait of the people who populate Shimokitazawa, a bohemian corner of Tokyo filled with small theater...

    The Whispered City
  • 1970
    Rental Family

    Rental Family

    Rental Family

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    A down-and-out actor living in Tokyo is hired as a token American guy for a Japanese rental-family company, leading him on an unexpected journey of...

    Rental Family
  • 2009
    Boku to Mama No Kiiroi Jitensha

    Boku to Mama No Kiiroi Jitensha

    Boku to Mama No Kiiroi Jitensha

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    Taishi lives with his father Kazushi. His mother left home when Taishi was very young and he barely has any memories of her. He believes that his...

    Boku to Mama No Kiiroi Jitensha
  • 2020
    I Never Shot Anyone

    I Never Shot Anyone

    I Never Shot Anyone

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    Renji Ishibashi, starring in the movie for the first time in 18 years, plays a hero with two faces, a dull novelist and a legendary killer. Susumu...

    I Never Shot Anyone
  • 2008
    The Cycling Genius Is Coming!

    The Cycling Genius Is Coming!

    The Cycling Genius Is Coming!

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    Teru (Yuya Endo) has been brought up in a hill town and spent his childhood conquering the slopes on his bicycle. Being a cycling fanatic, who...

    The Cycling Genius Is Coming!
  • 2002
    Barber's Sorrow

    Barber's Sorrow

    Barber's Sorrow

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    A S&M comedy about a masochist barber.

    Barber's Sorrow
  • 1990
    Roar of the Crowd

    Roar of the Crowd

    Roar of the Crowd

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    Based on the non-fiction books by Takushi Ono (the NHK announcer, not the gymnast) and Yoshinari Tobe.

    Roar of the Crowd
  • 1991
    Goodbye Mama

    Goodbye Mama

    Goodbye Mama

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    A successful office lady, who has made herself sexually available to a doctor, has her routine disrupted when her former boyfriend's son appears in...

    Goodbye Mama
  • 1999
    The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe

    The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe

    The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe

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    Depicts the life of Nagaharu Yodogawa.

    The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
  • 2003
    Hana

    Hana

    Hana

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    Yoichiro Nozaki, a high-achieving office worker, collapses from an aneurysm. The doctor advises immediate surgery, but the outcome is uncertain. Even...

    Hana
  • 2021
    祈り ―幻に長崎を想う刻―

    祈り ―幻に長崎を想う刻―

    祈り ―幻に長崎を想う刻―

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    祈り ―幻に長崎を想う刻―
  • 1982
    The Man from Shimizu

    The Man from Shimizu

    The Man from Shimizu

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    On the day his mother dies, young gambler Jirocho swears in front of her grave that he'll never gamble again. But, that night, Jirocho heads to a...

    The Man from Shimizu
  • 2015
    Living Rights

    Living Rights

    Living Rights

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    The fifth work of the "Kita-Shirakawa school movie" in which a student of Kyoto University of Art and Design, a professional film staff, and a cast...

    Living Rights
  • 2023
    Goal of the Sky

    Goal of the Sky

    Goal of the Sky

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    A single mother who returned to her hometown at the lowest point of her life, and a doctor who is energetically working in remote areas. While...

    Goal of the Sky