Show Aikawa
6 titles
Filmography
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Rainy Dog
(1997)A Japanese assassin stranded in Taiwan must take work from a local crime boss to make ends meet when suddenly a woman from his past delivers a son to him.

Gozu
(2003)It's David Lynch meets Japanese yakuza with plenty of surreal perversions along the way--like only Takashi Miike can deliver. Forget everything you thought you knew about crime cinema.

Zebraman
(2004)A depressed man's alter ego becomes his saving grace after he uses his fantasy persona to battle criminals and an intergalactic conspiracy.

Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City
(2010)Fifteen years into the future, as the heroic Zebraman awakens, he discovers that the evil Zebra Queen has a hold on the city of Tokyo.

Dead or Alive
(1999)Beginning with an explosive, six-minute montage of sex, drugs and violence, and ending with a phallus-headed battle robot taking flight, Takashi Miike's unforgettable Dead or Alive Trilogy features many of the director's most outrageous moments set alongside some of his most dramatically moving scenes. Made between 1999 and 2002, the Dead or Alive films cemented Miike's reputation overseas as one of the most provocative enfants terrible of Japanese cinema, yet also one of its most talented and innovative filmmakers.In Dead or Alive, tough gangster Ryuichi (Riki Takeuchi) and his ethnically Chinese gang make a play to take over the drug trade in Tokyo's Shinjuku district by massacring the competition. But he meets his match in detective Jojima (Show Aikawa), who will do everything to stop them.

Drop
(2009)Hiroshi joins a new school and falls in with a partying pack of thugs. But can he hang when a rivalry with a biker gang leads to bloody brawls?