The Best Films From Japan Released in 2011

Films from Japan Released In 2011

A revenge action movie of the same-name comic by Keigo Itsuki and Sei Kano starring Hitoshi Ozawa. Inukai, a police officer, was accidentally caught by the information that held the fate of the nation and was targeted for life. Finally, the devil's hand approaches the wife and turns into a vengeful demon...

堕悪～DARK～ (2011)

A samurai Sakunosuke gets an order from clan chamberlain to kill another samurai who is married with his own younger sister. As a loyal samurai he has to accept the mission even though he has inner conflicts.

At River's Edge (2011)

A sexy squad of female ninja assassins is hired by a ruthless magistrate to exterminate his former lovers who threaten to ruin his carefully established "chaste" reputation. Things get complicated when the magistrate's opponent sends his own goons out to capture the assassins.

Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness (2011)

Having abandoned modern civilization, Ryoichi lives an isolated, self-sufficient life on a snow-covered mountain and sends mail bombs to the CEOs of corporations and TV networks. One day, he encounters a mysterious creature in the forest. That night, his older brother, who had committed suicide, appears before him at his cabin. The apparition takes Ryoichi beyond a door, where Ryoichi learns the truth about his family.

Monsters Club (2011)

What would you choose, between rice and boobs, if one of these two will disappear from the world forever? The most exciting debate in human history starts now!

Rice and Boobs (2011)

Pop idol Eri Aida is kidnapped and forced to become a human bomb. She becomes famous, but then the culprit starts making demands of the police. A teen star, her camera crew, a deranged criminal and the police clash with lives and fame on the line.

Idol Bomb (2011)

Leading an expedition in Germany, Kougami unseals the resting place of one of the alchemists that created the Core Medals in an effort to retrieve a set of lost Medals. However, upon the seal being undone, millions of Cell Medals erupt into a tower while creating a magical barrier that causes parts of Japan to flip over. As the alchemist reveals her plans to become a new OOO, Eiji and his friends are thrown into the past and must find their way back home and stop the alchemist before she destroys the world!

Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals (2011)

"Sada Masashi Drama Special Furusato ~Musume no Tabidachi~ " is a human drama about "family" based on the theme of singer songwriter Sada Masashi's song "Kakashi" (Scarecrow), a song about a family's love towards a daughter who lives alone in the city far away from home. The drama, in which Horikita Maki plays the role of Saeki Chizuru, the second daughter, who goes to Tokyo despite her father's objection, to pursue her dream of becoming a photographer, and through Tora-san and his family, depicts the importance of family. Sada Masashi makes a cameo appearance as an employee of a bookstore.

Home ~Departure of the Bride~ (2011)

A series of short stories explore the connection of love between dogs and people.

Happy Together: All About My Dog (2011)

Set one year after the drama series "Moteki." 31-year-old Yukiyo Fujimoto (Mirai Moriyama) doesn't have money, dreams or a girlfriend. He has left his job at a staffing firm and is attempting to start a new life by working as a writer for a news site. Suddenly, Yukiyo experiences "moteki" - a period when a man becomes suddenly popular with woman. Cute magazine editor Miyuki (Masami Nagasawa), pure and naive office worker Rumiko (Kumiko Aso), beautiful shop assistant Ai (Riisa Naka) and beautiful, but tough co-worker named Motoko (Yoko Maki) all become interested in Yukiyo. He tries to calm down, but is shaken by the interests of these women.

Love Strikes! (2011)