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Nobuyuki Isshiki
Born February 24, 1960 · Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan (age 66)
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Known For
Hong Kong Night Club · 1997Hong Kong Night Club
★ 8.01997
MovieComedyDrama
Shibata and Tategami are Japanese journalists hiding out in the Lost City Night Club to elude the triads. Shibata falls in love with the club's hottest singer, Cora, but is hampered by his disguise - as a woman. She in turn loves Tachikami, who is gay, and desires Shibata.
Take Me Out to the Snowland · 1987Take Me Out to the Snowland
★ 8.31987
MovieComedyRomance
Fumio Yano is an unassuming young businessman in the ski wear line. His own skiing ability is close to professional level, and he assists a former world champion, Tayama, on the sales team. Fumio meets and falls in love with Yu, a young secretary, but initially finds it hard to express his true feelings for her. A St Valentine's Day fashion show provides an unexpected backdrop for crisis resolution, and a mad scramble ensues to beat the clock and make it to a neighboring ski resort in time for the press and photographers. A pack of chocolate is a symbol of true love...
Cover as Many Waves as Possible · 1991Cover as Many Waves as Possible
★ 7.51991
MovieRomance
The year is 1982, and the place is Shōnan in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. A group of passionate young people operate a beach radio station for the local community.
Urban Marine Resort Story · 1989Urban Marine Resort Story
★ 4.01989
MovieRomanceComedy
A story of love and adventure between a woman who likes water sports and a man who likes boats. Mariko thinks she's just in for a fun vacation when she and her friend Tomoyo discover a missing Korean War plane while scuba diving. Who will find the buried treasure first? Number two in the Hoy Choy Productions trilogy.
The Yen Family · 1988The Yen Family
★ 6.21988
MovieComedyDrama
Set in Japan during the bubble era, this unique home comedy cheerfully and humorously depicts the daily life of a strange family that works together to accumulate a small amount of money, while mixing irony and satire.
Let's Go to the Hospital · 1990Let's Go to the Hospital
★ 7.51990
MovieComedy
When a hard-driving copywriter (Hiroyuki Sanada) discovers his comely wife (Keiko Saito) is involved in a scintillating game of strip rock-paper-scissors with some guy clad only in a pair of boxer shorts and Mickey Mouse ears, he is less than happy. When the stranger tries to make a run for it, a fight ensues between the two men, and they accidentally tumble down several flights of a concrete stairwell. One hurried ambulance ride later, the copywriter finds himself in a private teaching hospital equipped with the latest gleaming gizmos. Meanwhile, a young internist (Hiroko Yakushimaru) girds herself for her first emergency room case -- the battered copywriter. After giving a curt bow and a nervous "Good Evening," she accidentally jams a syringe into his bloody wound. Soon the absurdity of their situation, along with their medical misery, binds the two men and their blundering nurse together.
Only 5 Grams · 1988Only 5 Grams
★ 5.01988
MovieComedy
Asuka Kotobuki, a junior college student, is in the middle of her job hunting. She spends all her time visiting companies and taking job exams, but her honesty and truthful personality causes her to keep receiving rejection notices.
We Are Not Alone · 1993We Are Not Alone
★ 5.31993
MovieComedyDrama
Businessmen competing for international building contracts in this globe-trotting comedy-adventure.
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