Hisao Nabeshima Trailers

Battle Royale Trailer (2000)

16 December 2000

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky Trailer (2009)

07 February 2009

Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, is the northernmost zoo in Japan. The unpopular zoo welcomes a new zoo keeper, young Yoshida (Yasuhi Nakamura), who has more affection for insects than people after years of being bullied at school when he was young.

Kids Trailer (1985)

14 September 1985

In the basement of a pornographic shop in the port town, there was a secret handgun manufacturing factory.

Getting Any? Trailer (1995)

11 February 1995

While pursuing his dream of having car sex, a goofy middle-aged man makes all the wrong moves and ends up enrolling in a number of crazy escapades.

No More God, No More Love Trailer (1985)

23 March 1985

Released after seven years in prison, an inveterate thug goes from strength to ruthless strength as he makes his way through a succession of dubious jobs, illegal schemes, and brutal romances.

Sonatine Trailer (1993)

10 September 1993

Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a few of his henchmen to help end a gang war, supposedly as mediators between two warring clans.

Many Happy Returns Trailer (1993)

20 November 1993

A young man named Kazuo Takayama runs across a religious group whose founder cures an old woman in a wheelchair, restoring her power to walk by a simple touch.

Hachiko Trailer (1987)

01 August 1987

The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno's death.

Boiling Point Trailer (1990)

15 September 1990

Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goes to Okinawa to get a gun to defend himself.

Ronin-gai Trailer (1990)

18 August 1990

Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a brothel from a hostile militia bent on wiping out local prostitutes.

The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel Trailer (1984)

28 April 1984

In Okinawa, a Japanese-Filipino gangster named Joe kills an Okinawan mobster. Joe temporarily escapes the pursuing mob by fleeing to the Philippines, hoping to find there safety and perhaps to link up with his father.

Inugami Trailer (2001)

27 January 2001

Akira, a teacher from Tokyo, has just arrived in a small rural town to begin his new job. Soon after arriving, he meets, and begins to fall for, Miki, a papermaker and part of a large and unusual family.

47 Ronin Trailer (1994)

22 October 1994

Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (now Ronin, masterless Samurai) dedicate their lives to avenging his death.

Killing for the Prosecution Trailer (2018)

24 August 2018

Young public prosecutor Keiichiro Okino is assigned to the department of the Tokyo Public Prosecutors Office that deals with violent cases, where he will work with Takeshi Mogami, whom he admires.

Violent Cop Trailer (1989)

12 August 1989

A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.

Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai Trailer (2021)

15 October 2021

Set in the 19th century, "Moeyo Ken" follows the life of Toshizo Hijikata. He was the vice-commander of the Shinsengumi and fought against the Meiji Restoration.

Okita Soji: Swordsman of Fire Trailer (1984)

02 April 1984

Jubaku: Spellbound Trailer (1999)

18 September 1999

When a major bank is caught paying off a corporate extortionist, the media and prosecutors begin to dig, breaking open a money-and-favours scandal that threatens to rock the entire structure of business and government to its core.

A Samurai Chronicle Trailer (2014)

04 October 2014

A retired samurai must redeem himself for a crime that he committed earlier in his life.

Neighbor X Trailer (2023)

01 December 2023

The “ultimate love” that aims at “tolerance” and “symbiosis” will be sublimated and ask questions to the chaotic society of today.

Falling into the Evening Trailer (1998)

07 November 1998

Rica and Kengo have been living together for the past four years. It's been a very happy time for Rica; the only dark spot being an accident she caused during a shoot for a commercial in which Kengo's good friend, Shibata, nearly lost his life.

Independence of Japan Trailer (2020)

18 December 2020

A group image drama set at the end of the war depicting the unknown struggle of Japanese people who faced the difficult issues.

Mrs. Noisy Trailer (2020)

01 May 2020

Maki Yoshioka is a novelist and mother. She has been experiencing writer's block. One day, she gets into a disagreement with her neighbor Miwako Wakata over a futon.

South to the Horizon Trailer (1986)

30 August 1986

Tetsu gets into an argument with some Okinawa yakuza and is murdered by them. His brother Ryo comes to Okinawa shortly thereafter and teams up with Tetsu's girlfriend and Max an ex US soldier to extract revenge.