Kaoru Kobayashi

Recently added

The Yin Yang Master Zero
5.7

The Yin Yang Master Zero

During the Heian period, Abe no Seimei trains in magic but lacks interest, until a collaboration with Minamoto no Hiromasa arises to solve a ...
The Tiger and Her Wings
8

The Tiger and Her Wings

In the early Showa era, Japan’s first women’s law school opens, and the protagonist, Inotsume Tomoko (Ito Sairi), gains nationwide attention as ...
Tsugaru Lacquer Girl
7.1

Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

Oct. 18, 2023

Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

Keiko Tsuruoka’s film is at once traditional and contemporary: it gently mixes present-day gender and sexuality politics with the old-fashioned ...
THE DAYS
7.8

THE DAYS

Jun. 01, 2023

THE DAYS

Blamed by some, hailed as heroes by others, those involved with Fukushima Daiichi face a deadly, invisible threat — an unprecedented nuclear disaster.
Carnation
8.2

Carnation

Oct. 03, 2011

Carnation

Carnation is a Japanese television drama that aired in the Asadora slot on NHK from 3 October 2011 to 31 March 2012. It is the 85th Asadora. It ...
Ten Dark Women
N/A

Ten Dark Women

Sep. 21, 2002

Ten Dark Women

A TV movie by Kon Ichikawa, remaking of Ten Dark Women (1961)
Ghiblies: Episode 2
7.0

Ghiblies: Episode 2

Jul. 19, 2002

Ghiblies: Episode 2

Ghiblies (pronounced with a hard “g” as in “gallop”) is a short film aired during a TV special about Ghibli. It’s ...