Makoto Tezuka

石井輝男 FAN CLUB

Masaki Yaguchi

Teruo Ishii, Sion Sono

A documentary on Teruo Ishii, the Japanese "King of Cult".

星くず兄弟の新たな伝説

Makoto Tezuka

Ryosuke Miura, Kouhei Takeda

A sequel to the 1980 movie The Legend of the Stardust Brothers. As well as being a rock musical comedy, it also borrows elements from other genres such as road movies, westerns, and meta fiction.

Hakuchi: The Innocent

Makoto Tezuka

Tadanobu Asano, Miyako Koda

In a future where World War II never ended, Japan is decimated by nightly bombings. The only building left standing is known as the Media Station, a broadcasting center responsible for all of Japan's entertainment.

実験映画

Makoto Tezuka

Masatoshi Nagase, Reika Hashimoto

An experimental drama with the motif of "experimental film". What does it mean to be reproduced on film? Under the theme of fundamental questions, it will express the relationship between men and women with a mysterious visual beauty. The story gradually increases in illusion, and the audience is brought into the world of the hero's heart.

Labyrinth of Cinema

Nobuhiko Ōbayashi

Takuro Atsuki, Takahito Hosoyamada

The only movie theater on the Onomichi seafront is about to close its doors. Its last night of screenings will be an all-night marathon of Japanese war films. When lightning strikes the theater, three young men in the audience find themselves thrown back in time into the world inside the screen.

ブラック・ジャック ふたり黒い医者

Makoto Tezuka, Satoshi Kuwabara

Aya Hirayama, Yuma Ishigaki

The mega-corporate Daedalus Group is under attack by a small group of activists known as the Ghost of Icarus. While taking care of some of the victims of the bombing, Black Jack encounters Dr. Kiriko, also known as Death Incarnate, who just like him, asks his patients huge sums of money but instead of saving them, he offers them a painless death. When the activist group requests both doctors’ collaboration, Black Jack finds himself caught in a spiral of life, death and treason while trying to save his patients' lives and avoid the breaking of a biological war that could destroy humanity.

星くず兄弟の伝説

Makoto Tezuka

Shingo Kubota, Kan Takagi

A shady music mogul brings together two wannabe stars—punk rock rebel Kan and new-wave crooner Shingo—and transforms them into the Stardust Brothers, a girl-friendly, silver-jumpsuited, synth-pop sensation. Along with their #1 fan, who herself dreams of a music career, the duo rockets to stardom.

悪右衛門

Hidehito Ueda, Makoto Tezuka

Konami Yoshida, Masatō Ibu

A fortuneteller tells Hidari Taisho that he must hunt down 1000 foxes in order to conquer the country. So Akuemon, who is disliked by everybody, is hired to do the foxhunting. In response, the foxes send a female fox to Akuemon's house disguised as his wife. A story unfolds between Akuemon, who has never loved anyone, and the female fox, who slowly discovers true love in him even while tormented by sorrow over her comrades' death. This is the 6th work in "The Lion Books" series. It is also the first attempt by visualist Tezuka Makoto, Tezuka's older son, to render an original of his father's into an animated version.

ねらわれた学園

Nobuhiko Ōbayashi

Hiroko Yakushimaru, Ryôichi Takayanagi

Mitamura Yuka is a normal, shy high school student. Except for the fact that she has psychic powers. When a new student with similar powers begins to show her skills, creating a force of psychic Nazi student enforcers, Yuka and her friends vow to stop her. But behind it all is a mysterious force that will put Yuka's powers to the ultimate test!

東京シャッターガール

Motoyuki Kobayashi, Makoto Tezuka

Takemi Fujii, Kôhei Hiramitsu

The movie Tokyo Shutter Girl, based on the comic series by Kenichi Kiriki, consists of three separate works by three separate directors, each set in Tokyo. It is about three Japanese schoolgirls in a photo club.

Jam Films 2

Kouki Tange, Eiki Takahashi

Daiki Arioka, Kumiko Aso

Jam Films 2 features 4 short films by different Japanese directors.

森の伝説 第二楽章

Makoto Tezuka

Sequel of Mori no Densetsu, created from Tezuka Osamu's notes.

NUMANITE

Makoto Tezuka

Kumiko Tanaka, Harue Miyamoto

Second part of the Elements series with the motif of "water". A beautiful swamp image is displayed at the beginning. An allegorical story of sisters and lovers living at the bottom of the water is developed in an experimental narrative that does not depend on dialogue. Aesthetic images and music highlight the dazzling atmosphere.

ブラックキス

Makoto Tezuka

Reika Hashimoto, Kaori Kawamura

Asuka is an aspiring model who moves to Tokyo to pursue her career. She moves into a small apartment with a friend of a friend, Kasumi. A bizarre murder occurs in the hotel across the street. The body was mutilated and repositioned into a lurid work of art. After this, a string of murders start happening all around the two girls, as if some crazed serial killer was following them. At the scene of each crime, the perpetrator leaves a black lip print, and is subsequently dubbed "The Black Kiss.

俗物図鑑

Makoto Naito

Junko Asahina, Itsumi Haruta

UNK

Makoto Tezuka

UNK, an UFO film, tests the limits of the 8mm medium with light, color and multiple exposures.