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1.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Saishû wa
(2009)
68 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
The doctor faces a dilemma and struggles with his prognosis. The friendship and professional input of two others help him make a decision. In the meantime, Saki is confronted with the ... See full summary »
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 15
2. Bokura no jidai (2007– )
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Satomi Kobayashi, Shun Oguri, Kore-eda Hirokazu, Sawako Agawa
Votes: 25
3.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai ichi wa
(2009)
93 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A twenty-first century Japanese physician finds himself in mid-nineteenth century Japan and soon becomes involved in court intrigue and medical emergencies requiring his futuristic skills.
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 12
4.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai kyû wa
(2009)
46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
The doctor receives an invitation to the brothel where a surprise awaits him. yet despite being asked to arrive alone he has another man in tow. At the same time a fire breaks out, and ... See full summary »
Director: Daisuke Yamamuro | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 9
5.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(2011)
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
The time traveller has been stranded for two years now, Saki's mother is ill and Minakata requests to examine her. The patient is uninterested in her own wellness. Others are resolve to ... See full summary »
Stars: Takao Osawa, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide, Kenta Kiritani
Votes: 32
6.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai go wa
(2009)
46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
After the check-up with Oyoji, Courtesan Nokaze asks Jin to see another patient. He discovers a former courtesan in the last stages of syphilis. There is no cure, since penicillin has not ... See full summary »
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 8
7.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai nana wa
(2009)
46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
It is 1863. Jin recognizes that it is the beginning of the Bakumatsu period. Ryoma, (a prominent historical figure who fights for the creation of a modern government, to prevent ... See full summary »
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 7
8.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai jû wa
(2009)
51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
The prostitute is feeling a lump in her breasts and requests the doctor to examine her as she can be only be married off upon receiving a clean bill of health. In the meantime, Miki meets ... See full summary »
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 14
9. Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box (2007 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Family, Mystery
In the second game of the franchise, Professor Layton and his faithful assistant Luke return to solve a new mystery. This time, the duo embark by train across the country to solve the case of a box rumored to kill those who open it.
Director: Tatsuya Shinkai | Stars: Jock Blaney, Mark Carr, Cynthia Geary, Christopher Robin Miller
Votes: 277
10.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai ni wa
(2009)
46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Having noticed a slight change in the photo of his fiancé and him, Jin wonders if saving Ryoma has altered the future. He decides to try to stay out of events in the village to prevent ... See full summary »
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 9
11.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai san wa
(2009)
46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Now that Jin has Koan Ogata, the supervisor of the Western Medicinal Office for the village, and his team on his side, Jin begins to create a large-scale plan. He asks if rubber hoses exist... See full summary »
Director: Daisuke Yamamuro | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 8
12.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai hachi wa
(2009)
46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Kyotaru sells his late father's treasured tea cups to buy a pair of glasses for Hatsune, a prostitute he first met while guarding Jin at Yoshiwara. With Ogata dead, Jin must prove his ... See full summary »
Director: Ryûtarô Kawashima | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 8
13. Ex-Lover (2001– )
Drama, Romance
After not having seen him for several years, a woman working as a clerk at a stylish boutique finds herself drawn to her old lover from college after seeing him again at a class reunion. ... See full summary »
Stars: Norika Fujiwara, Takao Osawa, Hiroshi Abe, Yasuko Tomita
Votes: 9
14.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai yon wa
(2009)
46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
It is now winter of 1862. Jin had confessed to Saki that he is from the future. However, she has gone about as if nothing has happened. Kiichi is an apprentice at Daikichi's shop. Ryoma has... See full summary »
Director: Ryûtarô Kawashima | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 7
15. Wolf Children (2012)
PG | 117 min | Animation, Drama, Family
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident while hunting for food for their children, a young woman must find ways to raise the werewolf son and daughter that she had with him while keeping their trait hidden from society.
Director: Mamoru Hosoda | Stars: Aoi Miyazaki, Takao Osawa, Haru Kuroki, Yukito Nishii
Votes: 49,409
16. Seikimatsu no uta (1998– )
50 min | Drama
Just when about to commit suicide after being deserted by his bride-to-be during the wedding, a man meets a university professor who is also at the point of killing himself. A woman nearby ... See full summary »
Stars: Yutaka Takenouchi, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Maki Sakai, Yoshino Kimura
Votes: 18
17.
The Silent Service Season One - The Battle of Tokyo Bay (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2024)
Drama
Star: Takao Osawa
Votes: 11
18. The King and I (2018)
160 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Set in 1860s Bangkok, the musical tells the story of the unconventional relationship that develops between the King of Siam and Anna, a British schoolteacher whom the King brings to teach his many wives and children.
Directors: Gary Halvorson, Bartlett Sher | Stars: Kelli O'Hara, Ken Watanabe, Ruthie Ann Miles, Dean John-Wilson
Votes: 405
19. Jin (2009– )
54 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A brain surgeon named Minakata Jin faints at the hospital and awakens to find himself transported back in time to the Edo period.
Stars: Miki Nakatani, Wayne LeGette, Takao Osawa, Haruka Ayase
Votes: 1,096
20. Hoshi no kinka (1995– )
Drama, Romance
A woman named Aya is working in Hokkaido for a doctor, Shuichi, that left Tokyo for personal reasons. Aya is both deaf and mute and she's secretly in love with Shuichi. After awhile Aya ... See full summary »
Stars: Noriko Sakai, Takao Osawa, Masatô Ibu, Yutaka Takenouchi
Votes: 76
21.
The Silent Service Season One - The Battle of Tokyo Bay (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Takao Osawa, Paul Winchester
Votes: 8
22.
Jin (2009– )
Episode:
Dai roku wa
(2009)
46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
With Jin's growing popularity, the Study of Medicine Office find him a threat to their livelihood and status as the medical authority. A surgical instrument of Saburi's is found in the room... See full summary »
Director: Daisuke Yamamuro | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Votes: 8
23. Kano (2014)
Not Rated | 185 min | Biography, Drama, History
A Taiwanese high school baseball team travels to Japan in 1931 to compete in a national tournament.
Directors: Umin Boya, Te-Sheng Wei | Stars: Takao Osawa, Togo Igawa, Masatoshi Nagase, Ken Aoki
Votes: 2,453
24. Wakamono no subete (1994– )
54 min | Drama
This series depicts a group of young people searching for their own directions in life. 22 year-old Tetsuo repairs cars and looks after his little sister after the death of their parents. ... See full summary »
Stars: Masato Hagiwara, Takuya Kimura, Shinji Takeda, Anju Suzuki
Votes: 31
25.
The Silent Service Season One - The Battle of Tokyo Bay (2024– )
Episode:
Seabat enters Tokyo Bay
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Takao Osawa, Jeffrey Rowe
Votes: 9
26. Making of 'Aragami': Welcome to Chaos (2004 Video)
18 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Ryûichi Takatsu | Stars: Takumi Furuya, Yûji Hayashida, Masaya Katô, Ryûhei Kitamura
Votes: 8
27.
The Silent Service Season One - The Battle of Tokyo Bay (2024– )
Episode:
Kaieda VS Fukamachi
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Rick Amsbury, Takao Osawa, Jeffrey Rowe, Paul Winchester
Votes: 10
28.
The Silent Service Season One - The Battle of Tokyo Bay (2024– )
Episode:
Combat Begins
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Dan Ewing, Takao Osawa, Jeffrey Rowe, Kohei Sonoda
Votes: 9
29. All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001)
Unrated | 146 min | Crime, Drama, Music
The problematic lives of teenager students for whom the singer Lily Chou-Chou's dreamy music is the only way to escape an alienating, violent and insensitive society.
Director: Shunji Iwai | Stars: Hayato Ichihara, Shûgo Oshinari, Ayumi Ito, Takao Osawa
Votes: 11,130 | Gross: $0.02M
30. March of the Penguins (2005)
G | 80 min | Documentary, Family
In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family.
Director: Luc Jacquet | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Romane Bohringer, Charles Berling, Jules Sitruk
Votes: 59,925 | Gross: $77.44M
31. Garireo (2007– )
Drama, Mystery
Yukawa Manabu, also known as Detective Galileo, is a genius physicist and university professor who solves unusual mysteries. His partner, Utsumi Kaoru, is a rookie cop.
Stars: Masaharu Fukuyama, Ikkei Watanabe, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Kô Shibasaki
Votes: 1,066
32. Utsukushii hito (1999– )
Romance
A young woman visits a plastic surgeon to change her face as a means of hiding from her abusive policeman husband. She asks the doctor to make her look like his first love, so he gives her ... See full summary »
Stars: Masakazu Tamura, Takako Tokiwa, Takao Osawa, Aiko Morishita
Votes: 24
33. Hyaku-nen no monogatari (2001– )
Drama, Romance
Each episode of this three-part miniseries centers on the life of one of three generations of women (all played by Nanako Matsushima). The first takes place in Tokyo in the 1920's, at the ... See full summary »
Stars: Kyôko Miyashita, Miri Sugihara, Takeshi Kitano, Takao Osawa
Votes: 27
34.
The Silent Service Season One - The Battle of Tokyo Bay (2024– )
Episode:
Seabat Surfaces
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Rick Amsbury, Takao Osawa, Jeffrey Rowe, Paul Winchester
Votes: 11
35. The Silent Service Season One - The Battle of Tokyo Bay (2024– )
Drama
During the Cold War, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force jointly developed a nuclear submarine with the United States Navy.
Stars: Takao Osawa, Jeffrey Rowe, Paul Winchester, Dan Ewing
Votes: 102
36. Firamento (2002)
108 min
Director: Jinsei Tsuji | Stars: Haruka Igawa, Fujiko, Yasumasa Morimura, Takao Osawa
Votes: 17
37. Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004)
138 min | Drama, Romance
While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school days.
Director: Isao Yukisada | Stars: Takao Osawa, Kô Shibasaki, Masami Nagasawa, Mirai Moriyama
Votes: 3,889
38. Hana and Alice (2004)
135 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When two best friends develop a crush on the same boy, they develop a plan to trick him into dating them.
Director: Shunji Iwai | Stars: Anne Suzuki, Yû Aoi, Tomohiro Kaku, Sei Hiraizumi
Votes: 4,902
39. Sennen tabito (1999)
114 min | Drama, Romance
Knowing that he has only a month to live, a pianist goes back to his beloved ocean. He meets a girl with a broken leg. She is the daughter of his former love who died many years ago. The ... See full summary »
Director: Jinsei Tsuji | Stars: Etsushi Toyokawa, Takao Osawa, Misako Watanabe, Yuma
Votes: 28
40.
Garireo (2007– )
Episode:
Delusion
(2013)
54 min | Drama, Mystery
Director: Mizuki Nishisaka | Stars: Masaharu Fukuyama, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Kazuki Kitamura, Ikkei Watanabe
Votes: 32
41. Hana (2003)
106 min | Drama
Is it more important for you to remember them or for people to remember you? Two men, one younger and the other older, take a car from Tokyo to the far south of Kyushu all the while ... See full summary »
Director: Shinichi Nishitani | Stars: Takao Osawa, Akira Emoto, Ken'ichi Endô, Shiho Fujimura
Votes: 21
42.
The Silent Service Season One - The Battle of Tokyo Bay (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Takao Osawa, Jeffrey Rowe, Paul Winchester
Votes: 14
43.
The Silent Service Season One - The Battle of Tokyo Bay (2024– )
Episode:
Summit Meeting
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Dan Ewing, Takao Osawa, Jeffrey Rowe, Kohei Sonoda
Votes: 11
44. Ardent Flower (2015– )
45 min | Drama, History
Stars: Mao Inoue, Takao Osawa, Fumi Dan, Yûka
Votes: 17
45. Wish You Were Here (II) (2018)
113 min | Drama, Romance
Yuan Yuan is one of the nation's reputable designers. After studying abroad in Japan, she reaches the peak of her career and impresses with her skills. She has a caring boyfriend named Dong... See full summary »
Director: Kenneth Bi | Stars: Feihong Yu, Takao Osawa, Ayane Kinoshita, Yuriko Hoshi
Votes: 18
46. One Day (2023)
Drama
This drama shares the stories of three men and women during the "one day" on Christmas eve. Despite them being completely unrelated, their stories and fates gradually become intertwined.
Stars: Yôsuke Eguchi, Takao Osawa, Riko Fukumoto, Taishi Nakagawa
Votes: 6
47. Jam Films (2002)
122 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
"The Messenger" is a mysterious woman who appears to a mobster hiding underground to tell him about his ultimate fate. A bag with a "Kendama" ball and string toy gets mixed up with a bag of... See full summary »
Directors: Daizaburo Hanada, Jôji Iida, Shunji Iwai, Ryûhei Kitamura, Rokuro Mochizuki, Tetsuo Shinohara, Yukihiko Tsutsumi, Isao Yukisada | Stars: Morio Agata, Natsuko Akiyama, Samuel Pop Aning, Hirofumi Arai
Votes: 570
48. The Terminal Trust (2012)
144 min | Drama
Shinzo Egi is an asthma sufferer who does not want to be place on life support. As a last request, Shinzo Egi asks his doctor Ayano Orii if she could follow his wish. Doctor Ayano Orii is ... See full summary »
Director: Masayuki Suô | Stars: Tamiyo Kusakari, Koji Yakusho, Takao Osawa, Tadanobu Asano
Votes: 147
49. Kogitsune Heren (2006)
104 min | Drama, Family
Helen the Baby Fox tells the story of Taichi and a fox cub, whom Taichi found by the side of the road. The cub is blind, deaf and mute and Taichi names it Helen, after Helen Keller who ... See full summary »
Director: Keita Kôno | Stars: Takao Osawa, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Arashi Fukasawa, Ryôko Kobayashi
Votes: 237
50. Tengoku de kimi ni aetara (2007)
120 min | Drama
Director: Takehiko Shinjô | Stars: Takao Osawa, Misaki Itô, Miki Maya, Yoshihiko Hakamada
Votes: 60