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.

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...

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

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....

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...

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

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...

Yoshino and Takashi have both remarried and have children. Since Yoshino came to live with them, Takashi's son, Shunichi, has neglected school and...

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...

Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation...

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...

Tomomi runs a cleaning company and develops an actress' dream. Rarely comes the opportunity to become an actress, and she feels skeptical as she...

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

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...

Omnibus by three young directors in the spotlight of Japan’s independent film industry, dealing with the theme of “lost virginity.” Yoshida...

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...