Kiichi Sonobe

Buddies working at an oshibori factory bond over an uncontrollable rage neither can control, as well as a strange jellyfish they keep as a pet.

A Japanese giallo about a murderous driver roaming the street in search of prey.

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

Tomomi runs a cleaning company and develops an actress' dream. Rarely comes the opportunity to become an actress, and she feels skeptical as she faces a cold reality. Top actress Getaro reaches out to her secretly. However, Getaro was a murderer who murdered my youngest daughter, Rina, and overturned the murder charges on his wife, Marie. What is the fate of Tomomi left alone with Getaro?

Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation deepens it is discovered that one of the victims isn't related to the family.

Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete (パーfectブルー 夢なら醒めて, Pāfekuto Burū: Yume Nara Samete) is a 2002 Japanese psychological thriller film directed by Toshiki Satō and adapted from the novel of the same name by Yoshikazu Takeuchi. The story centers on Ai, a teen pop idol transitioning to a recording career, whose life unravels amid fixation from a obsessive convenience store clerk, leading to themes of distorted self-perception, narcissistic delusions, and violent events.

Shoichi Arai (Kiichi Sonobe), a lonely man who works at a factory, had a secret that he couldn't tell. That is, he can only love girls in uniform. Shoichi, whose frustration for that eccentricity has exploded, impulsively abducts high school girl Ai Kozuka (Yaeko Kiyose)

Omnibus by three young directors in the spotlight of Japan’s independent film industry, dealing with the theme of “lost virginity.” Yoshida Koki, whose film {Household X} was an official selection for the Berlin International Film Festival’s Forum, depicts a woman in her thirties losing her virginity. Kazuyo (Masaki Sawa) is a 35-year-old pharmacist living quietly on her own. One day, her interest is piqued by the pseudo-sexual harassment approach of Ryo (Yanagi Shuntaro), a high school youth, and her body gets a taste of sexual desire.

Miyuki, a sexy hairdresser working in a port town, is noticed by the town's most successful heir. Meanwhile, Takuya, the son of the salon owner, who became a charismatic hairdresser in Tokyo, returns home penniless. The two clash violently when they meet again, but the childhood friend's "virginity loss plan" brings them closer.

Yuko, a married woman, is celebrating her birthday with her husband, Masao, and they are spending some sweet time together for the first time in a while. She is especially happy because she and Masao, a detective, have been living apart for a long time. Then, a surprise visitor arrives. As Masao answers the door, he is shot. Yuko is then attacked by the man and her body is played with.

Bad things happen when innocent blood is shed. In the early 1700s, Lord Sodom Ichibei is happily celebrating his wedding day when his wife-to-be suddenly dies. In his search for an explanation, he kills any and every suspect he comes across. When Lord Ichibei tortures and kills two innocent girls, their death brings about a curse on the Sodom family. Three hundred years later, one of Sodom's descendents, Ichiro, is also set to be married. But one of the innocent victims has been reincarnated as Ichiro's sister and she kills everyone at the wedding. This transforms Ichiro into the evil and vengeful "Sodom The Killer", a cursed man hell-bent on slaughter and the world's destruction...

Hiroshi, a man wandering in rural Japan aimlessly, encounters 6 years-old Keita, who triggers a conflict between conscience and a dark violent nature.

Left alone by his music group, Nakanishi lands in a peaceful but strange village. He laughs and drinks with it's residents until the alcohol seems to have a supernatural effect on him ...

Seiichi is a dentist in an office district. He has two assistants, Yuko and Tomo. Seiichi is unfriendly with male patients, but when a female patient comes, his eyes take on an unusual light, and he collects the teeth of patients he has extracted at home. Seiichi believes that each tooth has its own personality, and he has even won teeth at auctions.

Yoriko, a lonely housewife, spies on her neighbors through a hole in the wall of her kitchen.

As Morimi Shizuka leisurely sips a hot drink at the front door, a masked office worker on his way to work coughs visibly as he passes by. Shizuka, a practicing doctor, lives with her father Shigeru (Iijima), a research doctor working at a university hospital, and her younger sister Mai, but there is no word on the whereabouts of the sisters' mother. Shigeru has been feeling unwell since the night before, and as she takes a morning bath, Mai blares out loud music with no thought for her father, leaving Shizuka speechless. Mai unilaterally tells her sister that she is bringing her boyfriend home that day, and although Shizuka is concerned about Shigeru, she goes to work. Morimi Clinic is run by Shizuka and nurse Hase Shu (Salmon). However, Shizuka does not at all betray the impression of being laid-back, and in fact, her mood accelerates.