Tsutomu Yamazaki

Blade of the Immortal
6.8

Blade of the Immortal

Apr. 29, 2017

Blade of the Immortal

Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji ...
Space Battleship Yamato
6.1

Space Battleship Yamato

In 2199, five years after the Gamilons began an invasion of Earth, the planet has been ravaged by the aliens’ bombs. The remnants of ...
Departures
8.1

Departures

Sep. 13, 2008

Departures

Daigo, a cellist, is laid off from his orchestra and moves with his wife back to his small hometown where the living is cheaper. Thinking he’s ...
Tampopo
7.9

Tampopo

Nov. 23, 1985

Tampopo

A pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside fast food stop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, pleads them to help her ...
The Funeral
7.2

The Funeral

Nov. 17, 1984

The Funeral

At the beginning of the film the father-in-law of the protagonist dies unexpectedly of a heart attack. The remainder of the film is episodic, ...
Farewell to the Ark
7.3

Farewell to the Ark

Sep. 08, 1984

Farewell to the Ark

A remote village has its own norms, rites and traditions. Sue and Sutechiki are a couple and cousins. Their sex life had been better: Sutechiki ...
Lovers Lost
6.5

Lovers Lost

Jun. 12, 1982

Lovers Lost

A poignant love story between a 29-year-old woman, who has once been a prostitute but is now the mistress of a wealthy jewelry merchant, and a ...
Kagemusha
8.0

Kagemusha

Apr. 26, 1980

Kagemusha

When a warlord dies, a peasant thief is called upon to impersonate him, in order to protect his clan from appearing weak and vulnerable. But he ...