Vengeance Is Mine

Directed by Nagisa Oshima in 1976, this film adapts the true story of the Abe Sada incident from the 1930s, exploring extreme love and desire. It received acclaim at international film festivals and became a symbol of the fusion of artistry and eroticism in Japanese cinema history, pushing boundaries in both content and form.

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku in 1980, this is a landmark Japanese disaster/pandemic film. A virus escaping from an Antarctic research facility threatens to wipe out humanity on a massive scale. The film featured cutting-edge visual effects for its time and an international ensemble cast, becoming a significant work in disaster cinema history.

Kinji Fukasaku's survival film. Its shocking premise of students killing each other sparked worldwide controversy and influenced The Hunger Games. It also became the etymological origin of the battle royale game genre.

A 2000 film directed by Kinji Fukasaku. Set on a deserted island where a class must kill each other, it depicts social alienation and youth violence to extremes. Its shocking content sparked international debate. This landmark film profoundly influenced subsequent thriller cinema and is highly regarded for expanding the boundaries of film expression.

Directed by Nagisa Oshima in 1976, this film adapts the true story of the Abe Sada incident from the 1930s, exploring extreme love and desire. It received acclaim at international film festivals and became a symbol of the fusion of artistry and eroticism in Japanese cinema history, pushing boundaries in both content and form.

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku in 1980, this is a landmark Japanese disaster/pandemic film. A virus escaping from an Antarctic research facility threatens to wipe out humanity on a massive scale. The film featured cutting-edge visual effects for its time and an international ensemble cast, becoming a significant work in disaster cinema history.

A transforming hero created by Shotaro Ishinomori. Running for over 50 years since 1971, it is a pillar of Japanese tokusatsu culture, beloved across generations with annual new series.

A Nippon Television drama series. Following a banker's demotion and subsequent efforts to regain status, it became a social phenomenon with high viewership. The catchphrase 'Double the revenge' became a buzzword award winner. Continuing with sequels and specials, it symbolizes Japanese TV drama's fusion of entertainment and social commentary.