Acting

Akio Joe

Born August 19, 1966 · Osaka Prefecture, Japan (age 60)

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Known For

Tokyo TribeTokyo Tribe · 2014
Tokyo Tribe
6.52014
MovieMusicScience Fiction
In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes. Merra, leader of the Wu-Ronz tribe of Bukuro, joins forces with heavy-hitting gangster Buppa of Buppa Town. With Buppa's support, Merra aims to initiate a gang war between the Wu-Ronz and the Musashino Saru, and in a confrontation between the two attempts to kill Kai of the Musashino Saru. The inadvertent murder of Kai's friend Tera (a Musashino Saru member beloved by all Tribes since before their formation) leads to the joining of forces between all of the Tribes in an all-out war against Merra and Buppa.
ManhuntManhunt · 2017
Manhunt
5.62017
MovieActionThriller
Accused of a murder he didn't commit, a prosecutor sets out on a mission to clear his name.
The Case of Hana & AliceThe Case of Hana & Alice · 2015
The Case of Hana & Alice
7.32015
MovieAnimationComedy
After transferring to Ishinomori Middle School, Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa overhears her classmates discussing a strange rumor. The previous occupant of her seat, a nondescript "Judas," is missing and presumed murdered. Amidst dealing with her mother's undesired meddling in her affairs and warding off her classmates' bullying, the troubled Alice starts to investigate the mystery surrounding Judas' disappearance. The trail of clues leads her to the house of her next-door neighbor, the quirky and reclusive Hana Arai.
Swallowtail ButterflySwallowtail Butterfly · 1996
Swallowtail Butterfly
7.51996
MovieDramaCrime
The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.
Conquest 10Conquest 10 · 2017
Conquest 10
2017
MovieCrime
The tenth film in the 'Conquest' series.
Sleepless TownSleepless Town · 1998
Sleepless Town
7.41998
MovieDramaRomance
Kenichi is a half-Japanese, half-Chinese man of the underworld. You can sell him anything except children's organs. His domain is in Kabukicho, a gangland controlled by various Shanghai gangs intent on taking control. His former partner-in-crime, Fu-Chun, is rumored to have returned to Kabukicho, having fled years earlier after killing the number two of gangland boss, Yuan. Yuan wants to get even and attempts to do so by using Kenichi.
Hana & AliceHana & Alice · 2004
Hana & Alice
7.02004
MovieDramaComedy
Two teenage best pals attracted to the same boy end up scrambling his life after he walks into a door and is knocked unconscious.
Chaka: The Lonely HitmanChaka: The Lonely Hitman · 1998
Chaka: The Lonely Hitman
1998
MovieActionThriller
Shima (Riki Takeuchi), the right-hand man of his yakuza boss and renowned hitman, suffers from kidney disease. Interned in the hospital, he meets Junko, a nurse. When Shima is shot, she goes home and heals him. Gradually a relationship is formed between them and Junko gets pregnant. But Shima cannot escape the obligations of his clan and the disgust of Junko...

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The Brutal Hopelessness of LoveThe Brutal Hopelessness of Love · 2007
The Brutal Hopelessness of Love
8.52007
MovieDrama
Famous movie actress Nami is being interviewed by a magazine reporter about her new film in which the plot resembles her real life. Her actor husband Yosuke has an affair with a young actress Junko whereas in the movie, Nami acts as an actress whose husband has an extramarital relationship with a young girl, with Yosuke as the husband and Junko as the new girl friend. In the course of the interview, Nami falls into deep thoughts and flashbacks about her lascivious encounters with strangers in a night train, in the movie as in the reality. Despite whether her intention is to revenge her husband or to satisfy her own desires, Nami demonstrates bewitching charm in a series of intercourse with different men, positions and locations. Director Takashi Ishii attempts to explore female sexual psychology through perfect blends of aesthetic nudity and violence.

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