Three journalists specializing in the supernatural will follow in the footsteps of a ghost, immortalized by young people who have just visited an abandoned school to try and scare themselves.
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Tokyo Videos of Horror 6 (2013)
The pursuit of fear continues. After Kazuto Kodama's popular horror series "The Real Deal! Cursed Videos" (Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video) unleashed a new generation in horror, we bring you volume 6 in the ultimate horror video collection! The occult, the grotesque, the gruesome madness and criminal behaviour of man and of course spiritism. A collection of videos recorded by chance and buried in the darkness.
Vampire Island (2009)
Higanjima is an eerie island occupied by vampires, from where none has ever come back alive. When teenager Akira hears that his missing brother has been seen in the island, he decides to investigate with several friends.
Violence Jack: Complete OVA Collection (TV) (1986-1990)
After a devastating natural disaster, the Kanto region in Japan is now a wasteland of lawlessness, where the weak are playthings of the strong. Ruled with an iron fist by the Slum King, the people of Kanto have no hope left to them, living at the whims of raiders and bandits. In this hellish world, there is only one man with the power to stand up for the powerless, and his name alone strikes terror into evil hearts--Violence Jack!
Whether he’s saving women from sex camps, protecting the models of Zone C from those who covet their beauty, or exterminating a biker gang bent on destruction; if you oppress the weak, the only thing you can look forward to is a swift death from Jack’s knife! Acclaimed artist and author Go Nagai is famous for pushing the boundaries of animation in Japan, and Violence Jack lives up to that reputation.
Summer of Ubume (2005)
Kyogokudo is a used book seller who doubles as an onmyouji, or Heian style occultist. His friend Sekiguchi brings him the story of a woman who has been pregnant for twenty months. Sekiguchi investigates further with the help of his friend Enokizu, a detective with the unusual ability to see people's memories. They are hired by the impossibly pregnant woman's sister to find the woman's missing husband and lay this whole matter to rest. In the end, they need the help of Kyogokudo to exorcise the family curse.
Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombies (2001)
Set in a future dystopia where teenaged girls begin dying for no apparent reason -- and often in an elated, chronically happy state of mind. One of these girls, Stacy, is back from the dead, however, and she's ready to gorge herself on human flesh. As more and more teenage-girl zombies begin to feast on the living, the people of Japan brace themselves and try to find a way to end the madness.
Azumi 2: Death or Love (2005)
Young assassins Azumi and Nagara continue their mission to prevent a civil war. In their hunt for Masayuki Sanada, who is protected by both an army and a dangerous clan, they meet Ginkaku, a person who shows a remarking resemblance with former friend Nachi.
Tekken : Blood Vengeance (2011)
Set in the rich Tekken universe, Tekken: Blood Vengeance 3D follows Xiaoyu Ling, seasoned martial artist and high school student, tasked by the G Corporation to infiltrate an international school in Kyoto to gather information on the mysterious student Shin Kamiya. Before she can make any progress in the investigation, Shin is kidnapped by an unknown assailant. Digging deeper into Shin’s background in an attempt to rescue him, Xiaoyu learns about the frightening underbelly of the Mishima Zaibatsu. Jin Kazama, Kazuya Mishima… and the late Heihachi Mishima’s conspiracy that’s stained with blood.
Ox-Head Village (2022)
The third film from the Village of Terror series, following on from "Inonaru Village" (2020) set in Kyushu and "Jukai Village" in Fuji (2021). This installment is set at the feared psychic spot of Tsubono Mineral Springs in the Hokuriku region. Claiming to be "the worst horror movie in Japanese history", this latest chapter aims to continue spreading a chain of fear around the world.
Project A-ko (1986)
Project A-ko (プロジェクトA子, Purojekuto Ēko) is a 1986 Japanese action comedy science fiction[1] anime film that had several sequels and a spin-off.[2] This film focuses on a happy-go-lucky 16-year-old red-haired, sailor-suited teenage schoolgirl, A-ko Magami, who goes on her magical adventure from high school to outer space as she struggles to finish her homework, rescue her friend C-ko, and save the Earth from an evil alien invasion. This series references a number of other works of anime from the 1970s and 1980s, such as Macross, Fist of the North Star and Gundam.
Ghost Squad (2018)
After a group of girls get murdered, they come back as ghosts and seek revenge.
Journey: Taiko Arabia Hantou de no Kiseki to Tatakai no Monogatari (2021)
Journey: Taiko Arabia Hantou de no Kiseki to Tatakai no Monogatari was originally planned to make its premiere in 2020 at the Cannes Film Festival, which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The movie is a Saudi Arabian–Japanese collaboration between Manga Productions and Toei Animation, released both in Arabic and Japanese. VOX Cinemas has theatrical rights in the Middle East and North Africa region; Toei subsidiary T-Joy has distribution rights in Japan; and Plaion Pictures in six European countries.
Titled The Journey, it became the first Arabian film to be released in Hollywood's Grauman's Chinese Theatre on April 12, 2022.
The Werewolf Game: The Beast Side (2014)
High schoolers forced to take part in a cruel game of murder engage in a psychological battle where suspicion breeds suspicion.
In the Werewolf Game, ten participants must uncover a "werewolf" and execute them. As their confusion deepens, second-time player Yuka receives a werewolf card and goes about deceiving the others, one by one.
Homeraretai Boku no Mousou Gohan (2021)
Wada Masao who works at an electrical manufacturer on weekdays and plays the bass in a band on weekends; having been single for the past 3,000 days, Wada sets out to create delicious dishes for his non-existent girlfriend in his imaginary world so as to earn her praise
Blade of the Immortal (2017)
Cursed with a life of immortality, a samurai is tasked by a young girl to help avenge the death of her father. Based on the manga series by Hiroaki Samura.
The Way of the Hot & Spicy (2021)
Influenced by his new boss in Tokyo, a beverage company sales promoter from Osaka awakens to the cathartic, life-affirming powers of fiery hot food.
Ikisudama (2001)
A two part horror film. The first segment deals with a teenage girl who leaves her body to torment the lovers of classmate Ryoji - whom she loves. The second segment deals with a girl's new haunted apartment.
Kamen Rider: The First (2005)
A young scientist is given powers by an evil organization and brainwashed into their fold. Recovering from the conditioning, he starts battling their previous masters' plans, while they try to eliminate all witnesses of their existence.
The Werewolf Game: Crazy Fox (2015)
X Game (2010)
Hideaki and his 6th grade classmates Takeshi, Chie and Tetsuya, wake up to find themselves in their old elementary school after the suicide of their teacher. They are forced to torture one another by playing X Game, which was created by Takeshi to bully a girl named Mariko.
