The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly prohibited. An idealist suddenly appears in an...

A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his doctor, but the mask starts altering his personality.

A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.

Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the...

Before leaving prison, Oida uncomfortably enters into an agreement with his cell mate: in exchange for a half-share of 30,000,000 yen, he is to...

Rikiya Shoda is an engineer working for the Atomic Agency in Japan. One day, his wife Nanako returns home with a lost teenager called Ayu. A man,...

The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued by numerous layoffs, strikes and...