Bandai Visual Company

This film is a poignant human drama that explores the themes of meetings and farewells among individuals. It gradually evokes emotions that resonate deeply, capturing experiences that are universally familiar.

In this gripping crime drama, the intricate power dynamics of the yakuza underworld are explored as rival factions vie for control. The film follows the seasoned gangster Otomo, played by…

In this gripping Japanese drama directed by Kei Ishikawa, a journalist delves into the unsolved murder of a seemingly perfect family, uncovering a web of secrets and lies. The film…

In this poignant drama directed by Miwa Nishikawa, the story follows a successful author, Sachio Kinugasa, portrayed by Masahiro Motoki, who grapples with the sudden loss of his wife in…

In this poignant drama, Ryota, a once-promising author, struggles to reconnect with his estranged family while grappling with his own personal failures. As a typhoon looms, he spends a night…

In this animated film directed by Tsutomu Mizushima, the story follows a group of high school girls who participate in the sport of tank warfare, known as “sensha-dō.” The plot…

Feeling worn out by urban life, Mari decides to return to her hometown of Nishiizu and starts a snow cone shop. The uncomplicated tastes of her icy treats help heal…

Set in 19th century Edo, this animated film explores the life of O-Ei, the talented and independent daughter of the renowned artist Katsushika Hokusai. As she navigates the complexities of…

In this imaginative film directed by SABU, the story follows Chasuke, a celestial tea server in heaven who becomes entangled in the lives of humans on Earth. When he learns…

In the year 2199 AD, the spaceship Yamato attempts to depart from the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy after acquiring a “Cosmo Reverse System” from its destination, Iscandar. As it makes…

In this installment of the series, the story delves into the political intrigue and cyber warfare that ensue as Major Motoko Kusanagi and her team investigate a mysterious virus threatening…

In this installment of the Ghost in the Shell: Arise series, the story delves into a complex investigation led by Major Motoko Kusanagi, as she uncovers a terrorist plot involving…

In this installment, Major Motoko Kusanagi and her team at Public Security Section 9 are tasked with unraveling a complex conspiracy involving a military arms dealer and a mysterious hacker….

A decade has passed since the events of “Kids Return,” and Shinji and Masaru have taken divergent paths after finishing high school. Shinji pursued a career in boxing, while Masaru…

This collection consists of four short animated films, each exploring a different aspect of Japanese culture and themes.

Set in a futuristic world where cybernetic enhancements are commonplace, this film follows the enigmatic Major Motoko Kusanagi as she investigates a series of mysterious events linked to her past….

In this gripping crime drama, the intricate power struggles within the yakuza underworld are brought to life with intense performances and a complex narrative. The film, directed by Takeshi Kitano,…

In this enchanting animated film, a young girl grapples with the sudden loss of her father and a mysterious unfinished letter he left behind. As she moves to a remote…

In this heartwarming film directed by Hirokazu Koreeda, two young brothers, Koichi and Ryunosuke, are separated by their parents’ divorce and live in different cities. The story follows their quest…

The narrative unfolds in a uniquely structured, secluded prison housing an eclectic mix of inmates: a seemingly virtuous young man, a captivating woman, a middle-aged ex-soldier, a young female anime…

In this animated feature, humanity faces a new existential threat as an alien entity approaches Earth, prompting the Gundam Meisters to unite once more in a battle for survival. The…

In this gripping crime drama directed by Takeshi Kitano, the intricate power struggles within the yakuza underworld are laid bare. The film follows a series of betrayals and violent confrontations…

In this poignant exploration of loneliness and self-discovery, a life-sized inflatable doll, portrayed by Bae Doona, mysteriously comes to life and begins to explore the world around her. As she…

In contemporary Chengdu, the state-operated Factory 420 closes its doors to make room for a new luxury apartment complex named “24 CITY.” The film weaves together the narratives of three…

In this visually enhanced reimagining of the 1995 classic, the narrative follows Major Motoko Kusanagi, a cyborg officer in a future where the line between human and machine is increasingly…

A dozen years have passed since their cherished eldest son, Junpei, tragically drowned while rescuing a stranger, and now Kyohei and Toshiko gather their remaining children for a family get-together….

The paths of a rookie police officer, a garbage collector, and a moody pharmacist collide dramatically on a bus taken over by a desperate political aide intent on ending his…

In a future where the line between humans and machines blurs, a detective and his partner investigate a series of murders linked to malfunctioning gynoids—robots designed for companionship. The film…

In this 2003 film, a blind masseur and master swordsman wanders into a town plagued by warring gangs and a ruthless samurai. As he becomes embroiled in the local conflict,…

Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has located the elusive Chiyoko Fujiwara, a legendary actress who disappeared at the peak of her fame. Upon returning a key she believed was lost for…

Set in the year 2071, this animated film follows the crew of the spaceship Bebop as they hunt down a mysterious terrorist who threatens to unleash a deadly virus on…

Set in a sprawling, futuristic city, this animated film explores the complex dynamics between humans and robots. The story follows a young boy named Kenichi and his uncle, a detective,…

Set in a dystopian future, this film follows Ash, a skilled player in a highly addictive and illegal virtual reality war game. As she navigates the game’s dangerous levels, she…

In this animated fantasy film directed by Kazuki Akane, a high school girl named Hitomi Kanzaki finds herself transported to the mystical world of Gaea, where she becomes embroiled in…

In this heartwarming film directed by Takeshi Kitano, a young boy named Masao embarks on a journey to find his estranged mother during his summer vacation. Accompanied by an unlikely…

In a futuristic conflict, a young pilot operating a combat robot is accused of espionage and must undergo a court martial. At the same time, enemy troops pose a threat…

In this 1997 film, a former police officer, played by Takeshi Kitano, grapples with personal tragedy and the consequences of his past actions. The narrative weaves through themes of loss,…

This 1995 animated anthology film, directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, is a collection of three distinct stories, each exploring different themes and styles. The first segment, “Magnetic Rose,” delves into a…

Set in a futuristic world where cybernetic enhancements are commonplace, this animated film follows Major Motoko Kusanagi, a cyborg officer in the elite Section 9 task force, as she hunts…

In this 1993 horror film directed by Brian Yuzna, a young couple, Curt and Julie, find themselves entangled in a terrifying experiment involving reanimation of the dead. As they navigate…

In this 1993 film directed by Takeshi Kitano, a weary yakuza boss named Murakawa, played by Kitano himself, is sent to Okinawa to mediate a gang dispute. As tensions escalate,…