Best movies of Akira Emoto

Actors : Kôji Yakusho, Keiko Awaji, Yui Natsukawa, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Izuru Narushima,

Jin (Yakusho), a young, widowed police detective who is thinking of leaving the force to better take care of his 8 year old daughter Misaki (Kanno), by chance arrests Neko (Emoto), an ...

Actors : Masaki Okada, Yû Aoi, Ren Ôsugi, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Ryuichi Hiroki,

The mentally troubled son of a shogun falls for a girl who's been raised in the mountains.

Actors : Atsuko Maeda, Jun Fubuki, Kaoru Kobayashi, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Kazuyoshi Kumakiri,

Kengo Yatabe's mother dies and his father is in a coma. He, like his father, was good at kendo. Those days are long gone and he now lofts around as a security guard and generally wastes ...

Actors : Eiichirô Funakoshi, Izumi Fujimoto, Takurô Ôno, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Takeshi Watanabe,

A legendary ninja in the Kiryu Clan, Kenzan, engineers his disappearance in front of his ten-year old son, Kagerota, telling him that they will only meet again when Kagerota has grown up ...

Actors : Masachika Ichimura, Hideaki Itô, Minosuke Bandô, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Masato Harada,

Set in the 19th century, "Moeyo Ken" follows the life of Toshizo Hijikata. He was the vice-commander of the Shinsengumi and fought against the Meiji Restoration.

Actors : Kôichi Iwaki, Rino Katase, Etsuko Shiomi, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Kazuyuki Izutsu,

The story of beautiful Christian Nun, Kyoko (Shihomi) who is the object of affection for two very different men - one the happy-go-lucky Yakuza gangster, Haruhiko (Iwaki Kouchi) who is the ...

Actors : Yasuo Daichi, Chin, Akira Emoto, Hiromi Gô,
Directors : Masato Harada,

A hardened gangster encounters by chance a woman he hasn't seen since childhood. They are both engulfed in the underground world of intergang warfare.

Actors : Kyôzô Nagatsuka, Masato Furuoya, Naoto Takenaka, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Kazuyuki Izutsu,

Yoshiaki Masaki left his family for a career as designer in Tokyo. After his father's death he quits job and girlfriend and returns in the small town to take over the family's weaving mill....

Actors : Juro Kara, Yoshio Harada, Takeshi Kawamura, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Takeshi Kawamura,

This 1992 Japanese film tells the story of a scientist who sets out to create the new "super Adam and Eve", humans who cannot be controlled by their emotions. Of course, the end result it ...

Actors : Gorô Inagaki, Masahiro Nakai, Joanna Pacula, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Akiyoshi Kimata,

An insecure young Asian man, played by Japanese pop star Goro Inagaki, meats an interesting sensual European woman who teaches him the secrets of love and life.

Actors : Kenji Imai, Naomi Kawashima, Mikio Ohsawa, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Toshiharu Ikeda,

Ikuko is a mature, reserved Kyoto woman married for many years to a respectable, now-middle-aged man. The only problem in their relationship has been that her husband is dissatisfied with ...

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Hideko Yoshida, Shinobu Ohtake, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Kaneto Shindô,

A modern adaptation of Narayamabushi-ko, The Ballad of Narayama.

Actors : Kippei Shîna, Wakaba Nakano, Akira Emoto, Maika,
Directors : Masahiro Kobayashi,

A retiring Yakuza gang member and a cop go on a road trip to attend the funeral of a mutual female friend.

Actors : Hiroyuki Sanada, Michelle Reis, Jun'ichi Haruta, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Makoto Wada,

Koji, a jazz musician, takes a cigarette break in between sets at a Tokyo nightclub. He witnesses a murder and runs into a girl, Linda, who is being pursued by the killers. For the next two...