Tadanobu Asano

Based on leading scholarly accounts, MONGOL illuminates the life and legend of Genghis Khan. This stunning historical epic delves into the dramatic and harrowing early years of the ruler.

A masochistic yakuza and a vicious hero face off in Takashi Miike's gory cult hit.

A young man awakens in the hospital after an accident wipes his memory. Fascinated by a textbook full of drawings of dissections, Hiroshi is drawn to a medical school where he catches the eye of a fellow student. But it’s another who becomes his obsession… the dead woman on the cadaver table.

With his highly perceptive attention to character, director Koji Fukada creates an explosive family drama with HARMONIUM (FUCHI NI TATSU). Intended as a companion piece to the black comedy HOSPITALITE, HARMONIUM returns to the domestic sphere as it captures the collapse of a seemingly ordinary Japanese family. Life for Toshio, his wife, and their younger daughter Hotaru carries on as usual until he hires the mysterious Mr. Yasaka, an old acquaintance dressed in white who has just been released from prison, in his workshop. HARMONIUM captivated critics and audiences alike during the 69th Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Un Certain Regard Jury Prize

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.

Enigmatic Mamoru (Tadanobu Asano) lives alone with his poisonous jellyfish that stings anyone getting too close. Yuji (Jô Odagiri) is his solo friend, work together in a factory. They share a dislike for boss, Fujiwara. Mamoru murders both Fujiwara and his wife. With Mamoru in prison awaiting execution, Yuji is entrusted with the care of the jellyfish, becoming attached to the strange creature.

Mizuki’s husband Yusuke drowned at sea three years ago. When he suddenly comes back home, she is not that surprised. Instead, Mizuki is wondering what took him so long. She agrees to let Yusuke take her on a journey.

An American soldier imprisoned in postwar Japan enters the dark world of the yakuza, adopting their way of life in repayment for his freedom.

A seemingly unremarkable man but actually a hit man called “Mouse” is caught by the police. In exchange for his freedom, he goes undercover, infiltrates a drug ring, and arranges a fake deal, but an unexpected turn of events occurs... Director Takeshi Kitano presents a two-part film: a serious yakuza action and a self-parodying comedy of the same story. What is the fate of "Mouse"?

In this animated high-speed thrill, a daredevil driver and his secret love face off in the most dangerous and exciting car race in the universe.

A gangster, a star actress, and a rouge soldier collide in this World War II thriller. As the Japanese army invades China, mobster Lu refuses to collaborate with the army. Watabe, a secret soldier assigned to protect actress Xiao, violently betrays her. Years later, after the war had ended, Lu and Xiao plot their vengeance on the soldier.

Lord Toranaga is fighting for his life when a mysterious ship is marooned in a nearby village.

Martin Scorsese (THE DEPARTED, THE WOLF OF WALL STREET) finally realises his long-held dream to direct SILENCE, an adaptation of the Shusaku Endo novel about 17th century Jesuits who risk their lives to bring Christianity to Japan.

Slipped a fatal poison on her final job, a ruthless assassin working in Tokyo has less than 24 hours to find out who ordered the hit and exact revenge.

A band of samurai set out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun.

The true story of a swimmer's quest for Olympic gold, "Swimming Upstream" is a gripping tale of emotional triumph. Geoffrey Rush and Judy Davis deliver amazing performances in this haunting meditation on dreams, determination, and defeating the odds.

In the debut directorial feature by actor Joe Odagiri, The Say Nothing Stays the Same follows an old ferryman in a remote Meiji-era community. His life is a peaceful, cyclical existence, given meaning by the essential role he plays in transporting people, livestock and goods across the water, connecting villages and lives. When news arrives that a bridge is being built, it's clear that his services will no longer be needed. Meanwhile, his life will be equally transformed by the appearance of a mysterious young woman whom he saves from drowning. Shot by star cinematographer Christopher Doyle and featuring an array of cameos from Japan's top stars, The Say Nothing Stays the Same is a refreshingly old-fashioned work of classical cinema, its formal qualities mirroring its thematic concern with those fondly-remembered traditions sacrificed in the name of progress.

War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan in 1971 where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.

MMA fighter Cole Young is unaware of his heritage or why Outworld Emperor Shang Tsung has sent warrior Sub-Zero to hunt him down. Fearing for his family, Cole turns to Sonya Blade at the direction of Jax, a Special Forces Major bearing the same dragon marking Cole was born with. He finds himself at the temple of Elder God Lord Raiden, protector of Earthrealm, who grants sanctuary to those bearing the mark. Cole trains with Liu Kang, Kung Lao and mercenary Kano to stand with Earth's greatest champions against the enemies from Outworld in a high-stakes battle for the universe. But will Cole be pushed hard enough to unlock his arcana, the immense power from within his soul, in time to save his family and stop Outworld once and for all?

When an aspiring actor finds success thanks to a candid Instagram post, her life intersects with many other Tokyo women as they follow their dreams.