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Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, and he gathers six other samurai to join him.

A war-hardened general, egged on by his ambitious wife, works to fulfill a prophecy that he would become lord of Spider's Web Castle.

Teenager Noriko Shimabara abandons her family, seeking Kumiko, an online group's leader. She joins Kumiko's circle, which spirals after 54 students commit mass suicide.

A conscience-driven Japanese soldier traumatized by the events of WWII adopts the lifestyle of a Buddhist monk.

In the closing days of WWII, remnants of the Japanese army in Leyte are abandoned by their command and face certain death by starvation.

Kokubu Jiro, stoic Kendo captain, perplexes teammates like arrogant Kagawa who struggles to understand his reserved demeanor.

A NASA scientist turns a Venus Flytrap into a monstrous humanoid while on vacation in Japan.

An undercover cop befriends a yakuza underling who through his contacts helps him infiltrate two rival Yakuza gangs. He pits the two rival gangs against each other in hopes that they will cross each other out.

Kaoru, a wealthy woman whose youth is fading, abandons the hustle and bustle of the city to live a peaceful life in a house on the coast. There she takes care of an old deaf, dumb and blind man as if he were an insect, a child or a pet.

Though his parents help him run the family business, Jun still feels persecuted by their love; when they bar him from meeting with his girlfriend, tensions increase.

Transfer high school girl Yamako falls for a senior at her new school. She has to hold in the crush, but she is bursting at the seams and occasionally lets slip her feelings. It was bound to happen and it does. Her secret is out. It is not a bad thing though. Her friends will help her win her beau now. There is just one more thing.

A woman's voice reports a dead body to the police. When the police arrive there is not a trace of the caller and it is a mystery whether the death is due to a murder or suicide. With the autopsy results inconclusive the investigation centres on the absent woman and what she knows. There is one clue however.

Working out of a local precinct the investigative unit is digging into the past, actions and whereabouts of a man whose cause of death is inconclusive. Witnesses have helped, as have the contents of a safety deposit box. A hunch takes the lead detective to where a photo was taken to locate the woman who may be the key to unravelling the mystery of a corpse lying on a bed.