Takashi Miike Challenge
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1. Toppû! Minipato tai - Aikyacchi Jankushon (1991 Video)
93 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A comedy about a daring policewoman in leotards, who defeats criminals using gymnastics.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Aiko Asano, Minako Fujimoto, Jirô Miyaguchi, Daisuke Nagakura
Votes: 127
2. Red Hunter: Prelude to Kill (1991 Video)
78 min | Action
Two care takers are obliged to tend to a child and take care of him overnight when his mother fails to collect him at the end of the day. It turns out to be a more difficult task than first... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Yoshie Kashiwabara, Naomi Morinaga, Kôsuke Morita, Isao Murata
Votes: 119
3. Ningen kyôki: Ai to ikari no ringu (1992 Video)
71 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The Karate Kid is forced to fight in the underground fight-club for a privileged few wealthy sadists who enjoy watching catch-weight death-fights between men and women from different ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Megumi Kudô, Yoshika Maedomari, Hisao Maki, Chika Matsui
Votes: 64
4. Rasuto ran: Ai to uragiri no hyaku-oku en - shissô Feraari 250 GTO (1992 TV Movie)
96 min | Action, Crime
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kôichi Iwaki, Hisako Manda, Toshio Shiba, Shingo Yamashiro
Votes: 41
5. Bodyguard Kiba (1993 Video)
Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Crime
A ex-prisoner hires the invincible bodyguard Kiba to protect him from vengeful Yakuza, while he travels cross-country to the location of some hidden loot.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hisao Maki, Masaru Matsuda, Daisuke Nagakura, Megumi Sakita
Votes: 402
6. Oretachi wa tenshi ja nai (1993 Video)
77 min | Action, Comedy
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Jôji Abe, Junji Inagawa, Makiko Kuno, Saki Kurihara
Votes: 25
7. Oretachi wa tenshi ja nai 2 (1993 Video)
70 min | Action, Comedy
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Jôji Abe, Mickey Curtis, Junji Inagawa, Makiko Kuno
Votes: 23
8. Shinjuku autoroo (1994 Video)
94 min | Crime, Drama
Shoichi Yomi spends ten years in a coma after a gang fight in Hiroshima. After waking up he immediately sets off to meet up with his yakuza brother Eto in Shinjuku. But it doesn't take long... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ali Ahmed, Lakra Ahmed, Takayuki Akaike, Junichiro Asano
Votes: 135
9. Bodyguard Kiba: Combat Apocolypse (1994 Video)
Not Rated | 64 min | Action, Crime
Kiba is a bodyguard who works to raise money for his master's karate dojo. He gets the assignment to guard a young woman in Taipei.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Noriko Arai, Taka Higuchi, Jack Kao, Megumi Sakita
Votes: 199
10. Daisan no gokudô (1995 Video)
93 min | Action
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Takuzô Kawatani, Kiyoshi Nakajoe, Ryûji Shinagawa, Yoshitaka Tanba
Votes: 49
11. Bodigâdo Kiba: Shura no mokushiroku 2 (1995 Video)
Not Rated | 74 min
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Masaaki Asato, Taka Higuchi, Hisao Maki, Megumi Sakita
Votes: 98
12. Naniwa yuukyôden (1995 Video)
101 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
In this quirky comedy, two high school boys seek quick cash and inadvertently join the Japanese mafia.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shigeki Fujita, Ryuzo Fukumoto, Haccaku, Hiroe Hayashi
Votes: 282
13. Shinjuku Triad Society (1995)
Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Amidst a Chinese and Japanese mafia war, a lawyer for the Chinese mob finds a rift forming between him and his corrupt police office brother.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kippei Shîna, Tomorô Taguchi, Takeshi Caesar, Ren Ôsugi
Votes: 2,463
14. Shin daisan no gokudô - boppatsu Kansai gokudô sensô (1996 Video)
86 min | Drama
A small yakuza gang is taken to war by a more powerful rival after a violent bar brawl involving members of both gangs. Young boss, Masaki, must decide whether to disband his dwindling gang or fight.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Takeshi Caesar, Yumiko Dazai, Masaki Furuya, Ei Hamura
Votes: 104
15. Shin daisan no gokudô II (1996 Video)
85 min | Drama
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ei Hamura, Nobuaki Kakuda, Keishiro Kojima, Kiyoshi Nakajoe
Votes: 82
16. Jingi naki yabô (1996 Video)
95 min | Action
17 year old Tetsuya kills the boss of a rival gang in order to gain a higher status. But after spending seven years in jail and finally being released, he discovers that he's been forgotten by his family.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Naoko Amihama, Saburô Kitajima, Shin'ichirô Mikami, Isamu Nagato
Votes: 93
17. Peanuts (1996 Video)
87 min | Action, Comedy
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kenji Imai, Hiroshi Katsuno, Mai Kitajima, Kôyô Maeda
Votes: 30
18. Kenka no hanamichi: Oosaka saikyô densetsu (1996 Video)
114 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Takeshi Caesar, Ryoko Imamura, Kazuki Kitamura, Takashi Miike
Votes: 182
19. Fudoh: The New Generation (1996)
98 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
In order to settle a business dispute, a mob leader murders one of his own teenage sons. The surviving son vows to avenge his brother's death, and organizes his own gang of teenage killers to destroy his father's organization.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shôsuke Tanihara, Miho Nomoto, Tamaki Kenmochi, Marie Jinno
Votes: 3,833
20. Young Thugs: Innocent Blood (1997)
108 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A group of high school graduates transition into adulthood in a dangerous and violent town in Japan.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Takeshi Caesar, Seiji Chihara, Noriko Eguchi, Moeko Ezawa
Votes: 429
21. Ambition Without Honor 2 (1997 Video)
98 min | Action, Drama
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hirotarô Honda, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Takashi Shikauchi, Kôjiro Shimizu
Votes: 26
22. Rainy Dog (1997)
Not Rated | 95 min | Crime, Drama
A Japanese assassin stranded in Taiwan must take work from a local crime boss to make ends meet when suddenly a woman from his past delivers a son to him.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Li-Wei Chang, Shih Chang, Xianmei Chen
Votes: 2,880
23. Full Metal gokudô (1997 Video)
102 min | Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi
An inexperienced gangster is killed alongside his strong, respected boss and awakens to find a mad scientist has given him a new body made partly of his boss and partly of indestructible bionics.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Tsuyoshi Ujiki, Tomorô Taguchi, Takeshi Caesar, Kazuki Kitamura
Votes: 1,896
24. Chûgoku no chôjin (1998)
TV-PG | 118 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A salaryman and yakuza are each sent by their bosses to a remote Chinese village but discover more than they expected.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Masahiro Motoki, Renji Ishibashi, Mako, Michiko Kichise
Votes: 4,921
25. Andromedia (1998)
109 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
After her sudden death a teenage girl finds her father has uploaded her mind to computer form. With a rival corporation wishing to capture her the girl is uploaded to her boyfriend's laptop.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hiroko Shimabukuro, Eriko Imai, Takako Uehara, Hitoe Arakaki
Votes: 512
26. Blues Harp (1998)
107 min | Crime, Drama, Music
Ambitious yakuza Kenji befriends harmonica-playing bartender Chuji, who moonlights as a part-time drug-dealer for the opposing gang. Their friendship is threatened by Kenji's plans for ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Seiichi Tanabe, Saori Sekino, Mickey Curtis
Votes: 1,182
27. Young Thugs: Nostalgia (1998)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
A young boy grows up in a violent and dysfunctional family.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Takeshi Caesar, Setsuko Karasuma, Yûki Nagata, Toshikazu Nakaba
Votes: 546
28. Ley Lines (1999)
Not Rated | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A group of Chinese youths living in Japan struggle to make their way in life and eventually find trouble with the local crime syndicate.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kazuki Kitamura, Tomorô Taguchi, Dan Li, Naoto Takenaka
Votes: 1,786
29. Silver - shirubaa (1999 Video)
79 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A vengeful woman uses special skills to find the gang that killed her family.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Atsuko Sakuraba, Kenji Haga, Shinobu Kandori, Rumi Kazama
Votes: 372
30. Audition (1999)
R | 115 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A widower takes an offer to screen girls at a special audition, arranged for him by a friend to find him a new wife. The one he fancies is not who she appears to be after all.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Tetsu Sawaki, Jun Kunimura
Votes: 89,260
31. Dead or Alive (1999)
R | 105 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A yakuza of Chinese descent and a Japanese cop each wage their own war against the Japanese mafia. But they are destined to meet. Their encounter will change the world.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Riki Takeuchi, Renji Ishibashi, Hitoshi Ozawa
Votes: 8,565 | Gross: $0.00M
32. Salaryman Kintaro (1999)
110 min | Animation, Crime, Drama
A good-hearted former gangster tries to secure a normal life for his son by working white collar jobs but keeps finding his old talents in need for the everyday world.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Katsunori Takahashi, Noriko Aota, Kanako Enomoto, Michiko Hada
Votes: 361
33. Tennen shôjo Man next: Yokohama hyaku-ya hen (1999 TV Movie)
160 min | Action, Horror
A group of schoolgirls find out that a local modeling agency is run by vampires.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ayana Sakai, Takashi Nagayama, Chiaki Ichiba, Erika Yamakawa
Votes: 134
34. The City of Lost Souls (2000)
R | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
When Brazilian-Japanese Mario is unleashed from jail, he sets out to rescue his beautiful Chinese girlfriend, Kei, from being deported to Japan.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Teah, Michelle Reis, Kôji Kikkawa, Mitsuhiro Oikawa
Votes: 2,419
35. The Guys from Paradise (2000)
114 min | Crime, Drama
Set in the Philippines, Takashi Miike's "The Guys from Paradise" weaves together the stories of several real-life criminal cases. Young up-and-coming salary man Kohei Hayakawa is sent to ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kôji Kikkawa, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Ken'ichi Endô, Kaei Okina
Votes: 390
36. Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000)
Not Rated | 97 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friends.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Riki Takeuchi, Noriko Aota, Edison Chen
Votes: 4,091
37. Tsukamoto Shin'ya ga Ranpo suru (2000 Video)
17 min | Short, Documentary
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Shin'ya Tsukamoto's film "Gemini".
Director: Takashi Miike | Star: Shin'ya Tsukamoto
Votes: 40
38. Family (II) (2001)
111 min | Action, Crime
When the mobster Iwaida Nishikawi is executed by the hit man Takeshi, his family chases the killer. Takeshi's brothers Takashi and Hideshi Miwa try to find Takeshi, who is hidden with the ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ken'ichi Endô, Kôjirô Hongô, Naoko Inoue, Kôichi Iwaki
Votes: 298
39. Bijitâ Q (2001)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
A troubled and perverted family find their lives intruded by a mysterious stranger who seems to help find a balance in their disturbing natures.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ken'ichi Endô, Shungiku Uchida, Kazushi Watanabe, Jun Mutô
Votes: 17,056
40. Ichi the Killer (2001)
R | 129 min | Action, Crime, Drama
As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of achieving.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Tadanobu Asano, Nao Ômori, Shin'ya Tsukamoto, Paulyn Sun
Votes: 60,053 | Gross: $0.02M
41. Agitator (2001)
150 min | Crime, Drama
A fearless Yakuza captain's loyalty is tested as two ambitious underbosses attempt a takeover of both his clan and a rival Yakuza gang.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Taisaku Akino, Mickey Curtis, Yoshiyuki Daichi, Ken'ichi Endô
Votes: 1,171
42. The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001)
R | 113 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
A family moves to the country to run a rustic mountain inn when, to their horror, the customers begin befalling sudden and unlikely fates.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinji Takeda, Naomi Nishida
Votes: 10,027
43. Kumamoto monogatari (2002)
60 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
Kumamoto Stories contains three short films produced between 1998 and 2002 presenting legends about the history of Kumamoto Prefecture.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Mihoko Abe, Noriko Aota, Ayumi Asakura, Tôru Emori
Votes: 92
44. Family 2 (2001 Video)
80 min | Crime, Drama
In this continuation of "Family", it is discovered that the one who gave the order to assassinate the Mitsumikai Boss is the one and only Boss of the Japan Mafia: Mr. Nishiwaki. Hideshi ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ken'ichi Endô, Kôjirô Hongô, Naoko Inoue, Kôichi Iwaki
Votes: 65
45. Dead or Alive: Final (2002)
Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The ace cop of a totalitarian police force and a drifting android play their parts in a post-apocalyptic society. They are destined to fight. Their encounter will change them forever.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Maria Chen, Richard Chen, Jason Chu
Votes: 2,793
46. Sabu (2002 TV Movie)
122 min | Action, Drama
When a young man is sent to a prison workhouse for a crime he did not commit his friend on the outside must find evidence to clear his name.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Tomoko Tabata, Kazue Fukiishi
Votes: 427
47. Graveyard of Honor (2002)
Not Rated | 131 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However his fear of nothing soon causes problems.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Gorô Kishitani, Ryôsuke Miki, Narimi Arimori, Mikio Ôsawa
Votes: 2,349
48. Kin'yû hametsu Nippon: Tôgenkyô no hito-bito (2002)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
Follows the lives of a group of homeless people in Japan who run into a man who nearly commits suicide and decide to help him out of his financial troubles. Using their various ingenious ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Shirô Sano, Yû Tokui, Midoriko Kimura
Votes: 232
49. Kôji Kikkawa: Pandôra (2002 Music Video)
7 min | Short, Music
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Seizô Fukumoto, Kôji Kikkawa
Votes: 54
50. Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002)
96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
When his beloved boss is killed, a dangerous young gangster cuts a path of vengeance through the Japanese mafia.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Riki Takeuchi, Ryôsuke Miki, Ken'ichi Endô, Mika Katsumura
Votes: 1,703
51. Paato-taimu tantei (2002 TV Movie)
114 min | Comedy, Crime
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Keiko Matsuzaka, Eisaku Yoshida, Masaomi Kondô, Yoshiko Miyazaki
Votes: 17
52. Yurusarezaru mono daiisshô: Shishi no kessen (2003)
95 min | Crime
A member of a Yakuza gang seeks revenge on the people responsible for the death of his boss.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Masaya Sato, Shôko Aida, Naomi Akimoto, Narimi Arimori
Votes: 346
53. Gozu (2003)
R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A yakuza enforcer is ordered to secretly drive his beloved colleague to be assassinated. But when the colleague unceremoniously disappears en route, the trip that follows is a twisted, surreal and horrifying experience.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Yûta Sone, Kimika Yoshino, Shohei Hino, Keiko Tomita
Votes: 12,734 | Gross: $0.05M
54. Kikoku (2003 Video)
100 min | Action, Crime
Two brothers in a very small branch of the Japanese crime syndicate must make a hard choice when their loyalties are stretched in too many directions.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Riki Takeuchi, Yûta Sone, Mickey Curtis, Ken'ichi Endô
Votes: 679
55. Kôshônin (2003 TV Movie)
107 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a hospital. Inspector Ishida and Captain Tohno handle the negotiations while one of their ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hiroshi Mikami, Mayu Tsuruta, Shirô Sano, Ken'ichi Endô
Votes: 478
56. One Missed Call (2003)
R | 112 min | Horror, Mystery
People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, foretelling their deaths.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kô Shibasaki, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Kazue Fukiishi, Anna Nagata
Votes: 19,316
57. Yurusarezaru mono dainishô: Shishi-tachi no chinkonka (2003)
108 min | Crime
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Naomi Akimoto, Narimi Arimori, Tatsuya Fuji, Eiichi Furui
Votes: 62
58. Zebraman (2004)
115 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
A down-and-out school teacher receives the calling to become the real life personification of an old television superhero, Zebraman.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Kyôka Suzuki, Atsuro Watabe, Yui Ichikawa
Votes: 3,662
59. Paato-taimu tantei 2 (2004 TV Movie)
114 min | Crime
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Keiko Matsuzaka, Eisaku Yoshida, Ren Ôsugi, Toshio Kurosawa
Votes: 27
60. Izo (2004)
Not Rated | 128 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
An executed samurai takes an existential journey throughout time, space and eternity in search of bloody vengeance.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kazuya Nakayama, Kaori Momoi, Ryûhei Matsuda, Ryôsuke Miki
Votes: 4,760
61. Demon Pond (2005 Video)
Not Rated | 130 min | Fantasy
Captures the popular Kabukiesque play of the same name that Takashi Miike staged and directed for sold-out audiences in Japan.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ken'ichi Endô, Masato Hagiwara, Kitarô, Ryûhei Matsuda
Votes: 136
62. The Great Yokai War (2005)
PG-13 | 124 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A young boy is chosen as the defender of good and must team up with Japan's ancient spirits and creatures of lore to attempt to destroy the forces of evil.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Hiroyuki Miyasako, Chiaki Kuriyama, Bunta Sugawara
Votes: 2,668
63. 46-okunen no koi (2006)
Unrated | 85 min | Drama, Fantasy
A visually stylish tale of two male prisoners bonded by emotion, love and murder.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Ryûhei Matsuda, Masanobu Andô, Shunsuke Kubozuka, Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Votes: 2,101
64. Waru (2006)
84 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A member of the Yakuza is imprisoned for violent behaviour including fighting another group of thugs. There he meets another man and the two become friends. Once released the friend is back... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Keiko Matsuzaka, Ryo Ishibashi, Yoshihiko Hakamada
Votes: 183
65. Waru: kanketsu-hen (2006 Video)
107 min | Action, Crime
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Yoshihiko Hakamada, Ryo Ishibashi, Tamio Kawaji
Votes: 51
66. Taiyô no kizu (2006)
117 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Katayama (Aikawa Sho) is on the way home to his wife and little daughter when he stumbles on a gang of punks beating up an innocent man. Katamaya decides to help the stranger and ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Aiko Satô, Ken'ichi Endô, Sei Hiraizumi
Votes: 593
67. Ryû ga gotoku: Gekijô-ban (2007)
Not Rated | 110 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Cult Japanese director Takashi Miike draws inspiration from the popular Playstation 2 title Yakuza for this unhinged tale of underworld violence in Tokyo starring Goro Kishitani and Kazuki ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kazuki Kitamura, Shun Shioya, Saeko, Natsuo
Votes: 1,844
68. Sukiyaki Western Django (2007)
R | 121 min | Action, Western
A nameless gunfighter arrives in a town ripped apart by rival gangs and, though courted by both to join, chooses his own path.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hideaki Itô, Kôichi Satô, Quentin Tarantino, Yûsuke Iseya
Votes: 15,838 | Gross: $0.05M
69. Detective Story (2007)
99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A detective and a businessman search for a serial killer who removes people's organs.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kai Atô, Tomoharu Hasegawa, Pâko Hayashiya, Pê Hayashiya
Votes: 833
70. Crows Zero (2007)
130 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A transfer student attempts to take over the most violent high school in the country, whose students form factions and battle each other for power.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shun Oguri, Kyôsuke Yabe, Meisa Kuroki, Kenta Kiritani
Votes: 8,921
71. Takashi Miike × Sho Aikawa: Zatoichi (2008 Video)
166 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In addition to churning out crowd-pleasers like Crows Zero, Like a Dragon, and Sukiyaki Western Django, maverick director Miike Takashi also found time to return to theater in 2007. ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Sadao Abe, Shô Aikawa, Saki Asami, Ken'ichi Endô
Votes: 27
72. Kamisama no pazuru (2008)
134 min | Sci-Fi
A set of twins -- one a hard-working student and the other a drifter -- team up with a dropout to unlock the secrets of the universe and to build one of their own.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hayato Ichihara, Mitsuki Tanimura, Ken'ichi Endô, Yusuke Hirayama
Votes: 450
73. Yattâman (2009)
111 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A toy shop owner/hero and his assistant/heroine battle a leather-clad vixen and her minions to prevent them from acquiring the pieces of a mystical skull.
Directors: Takashi Miike, Eisuke Naitô, Hatsuki Yokoo | Stars: Shô Sakurai, Saki Fukuda, Kyôko Fukada, Kendô Kobayashi
Votes: 2,034
74. Crows Zero II (2009)
133 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Tension escalates and violence ensues when a young student unwittingly breaks a non-aggression pact between two rival high schools.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shun Oguri, Kyôsuke Yabe, Meisa Kuroki, Kenta Kiritani
Votes: 5,415
75. Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City (2010)
106 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Zebraman awakens fifteen years in the future, unclear on what has happened to him, and quickly discovers that the evil Zebra Queen has a hold on Tokyo.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Riisa Naka, Tsuyoshi Abe, Masahiro Inoue
Votes: 818
76. 13 Assassins (2010)
R | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada, Yûsuke Iseya, Ikki Sawamura
Votes: 68,622 | Gross: $0.80M
77. Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011)
Not Rated | 128 min | Drama
A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Munetaka Aoki, Naoto Takenaka, Hikari Mitsushima
Votes: 9,156 | Gross: $0.08M
78. Ninja Kids!!! (2011)
100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
About the adventures of Rantaro and other ninja apprentices at an elite ninjutsu academy.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shidô Nakamura, Renji Ishibashi, Naoto Takenaka, Haruka Ohshima
Votes: 455
79. Ace Attorney (2012)
135 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Following the murder of his mentor, rookie Defense Attorney Phoenix Wright must find the truth behind not only her death, but that of an unsolved case from 15 years prior.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hiroki Narimiya, Takumi Saitô, Mirei Kiritani, Akiyoshi Nakao
Votes: 3,058
80. Ai to makoto (2012)
133 min | Action, Comedy, Musical
Troubled high school student Makoto arrives in Tokyo to exact revenge from a past incident. He then falls in love at first sight with Ai, a daughter raised in a wholesome family. Around ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Emi Takei, Takumi Saitô, Ito Ono
Votes: 806
81. Lesson of the Evil (2012)
Unrated | 129 min | Horror, Thriller
A popular high school teacher concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Takehiro Hira, Hideaki Itô, Shôta Sometani
Votes: 6,792
82. Shield of Straw (2013)
117 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A team of cops must protect an accused killer with a billion-yen bounty on his head.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Takao Osawa, Nanako Matsushima, Gorô Kishitani, Masatô Ibu
Votes: 2,710
83. The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji (2013)
130 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Reiji Kikukawa, who has a strong sense of justice, graduated from the police academy with the lowest score ever. He becomes a police constable, but is suddenly fired by the Police Chief due... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Tôma Ikuta, Ryôhei Abe, Yoshiki Arizono, Ken'ichi Endô
Votes: 1,082
84. Over Your Dead Body (2014)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Fiction begins to bleed into reality for actors (Ebizo Ichikawa, Ko Shibasaki, Hideaki Ito) as they rehearse a stage production of a classic Japanese ghost story.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kô Shibasaki, Hideaki Itô, Ebizô Ichikawa, Toshie Negishi
Votes: 1,594
85. As the Gods Will (2014)
TV-MA | 117 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
A group of high school students are forced to play a game of death without knowing who, why or how.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shôta Sometani, Nijirô Murakami, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Nao Ômori
Votes: 8,063
86. The Lion Standing in the Wind (2015)
139 min | Drama
The story of Dr. Koichiro, who moves from Japan to Kenya to volunteer as a doctor for child soldiers.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Takao Osawa, Satomi Ishihara, Yôko Maki, Masato Hagiwara
Votes: 283
87. Yakuza Apocalypse (2015)
R | 115 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
In the ruthless underground world of the yakuza, no one is more legendary than boss Kamiura. Rumored to be invincible, the truth is he is a vampire-a bloodsucking yakuza vampire boss! Among... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hayato Ichihara, Riko Narumi, Shô Aoyagi, Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Votes: 4,514
88. Terra Formars (2016)
Not Rated | 108 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
To colonize Mars, 21st century scientists seed the planet with algae and cockroaches. 500 years later, the first manned mission to Mars loses contact with Earth, and a second spacecraft is sent to investigate.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Rinko Kikuchi, Rila Fukushima, Tomohisa Yamashita, Hideaki Itô
Votes: 3,373
89. The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio (2016)
128 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A young undercover cop tries to get back with his former love, while unraveling the mystery behind the head of the police force. Meanwhile he has to protect the boss' daughter.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Tôma Ikuta, Eita Nagayama, Tsubasa Honda, Nanao
Votes: 368
90. Blade of the Immortal (2017)
R | 140 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
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.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Sôta Fukushi, Hayato Ichihara
Votes: 19,446 | Gross: $0.15M
91. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable - Chapter 1 (2017)
TV-14 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A teen gifted with supernatural power discovers the truth behind his cursed and bizarre bloodline, and the evil that lurks within his town.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kento Yamazaki, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Nana Komatsu, Masaki Okada
Votes: 1,930
92. Laplace's Witch (2018)
115 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
An environmental analyst is asked by the police to determine if two deaths by hydrogen sulfide poisoning are an accident - or a murder. But when he meets a young woman at both sites, a scientific mystery begins.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Sakurai, Suzu Hirose, Sôta Fukushi, Rei Dan
Votes: 732
93. First Love (2019)
TV-MA | 108 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A young boxer and a call girl get caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme over the course of one night in Tokyo.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Becky, Bengal, Masayuki Deai, Mami Fujioka
Votes: 8,044
94. Secret × Heroine Phantomirage! ~We've Become a Movie~ (2020)
78 min | Family
They'll take back your uncool heart to protect peace. One day cool director Piyoshi Kurosawa offers Phantomirage a sparkling big role. That's right, if this is the case, let's make ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Takumi Saitô, Tsubasa Honda, Toshiyuki Toyonaga, Miyu Sasaki
Votes: 16
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