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  • Ep 1 SUB

    Knuckle Girl (2023) (2023)

    Knuckle Girl (2023)
    Genre:
    Action, Criminal, Drama, Investigation, Kidnapping, Mystery, Underworld
    Country:
    Japanese

    Following the story of Ran, who confronts a mysterious organization by participating in a no-rules deathmatch after discovering her missing younger sister Yuzuki is involved in a crime. With danger at every corner, Ran must trade in her boxing gloves for brass knuckles. Will she save her sister?

    (Source: Amazon)

    Adapted from the webtoon "Knuckle Girl" (너클걸) written by Jun Sang Young (전상영) and illustrated by You Sang Jin (유상진).

  • Ep 20 SUB

    Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama (2022) (2022)

    Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama (2022)
    Genre:
    Drama
    Country:
    Japanese
    Hoshi Shinichi is the "God of Short Stories" who published more than 1001 short stories during his lifetime, some of which are included in textbooks and continue to be read even today. His stories often feature mysterious and exciting science fiction and fantasy elements, such as the cosmic space, robots, and demons. A sometimes "humorous" and sometimes "cynic" look at society and mankind. Always short, but always surprising and unpredictable. Is it a poisonous allegory or a wake-up call? See some of his greatest gems come to life in this 2022 live-action adaptation.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Go Seppuku Yourselves (2021) (2021)

    Go Seppuku Yourselves (2021)
    Genre:
    Drama
    Country:
    Japanese
    Completing Toshiaki Toyoda’s politically urgent Resurrection Trilogy following Wolf’s Calling and The Day of Destruction, this electrifying short follows a man (Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Lowlife Love) tasked with assisting in the ritual suicide of a samurai (Yosuke Kubozuka, Giri/Haji) who won’t die without condemning the corrupt powers that be.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    The Day of Destruction (2020) (2020)

    The Day of Destruction (2020)
    Genre:
    Demon, Drama, Horror, Musical, Religion, Sci-fi, Supernatural, Suspense
    Country:
    Japanese
    Seven years ago, a mysterious monster was found deep in a rural coal mine. Since then, rumors of a plague spread through the small town, and people experience an unexplainable mental illness. A young Shugendo practitioner goes missing only to resurface transformed, intent on exorcising the world from the monsters haunting it.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    First Love (2021) (2021)

    First Love (2021)
    Genre:
    Crime, Detective, Drama, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Novel, Psychological
    Country:
    Japanese

    A university student has the usual dreams and aspirations. It turns out to be a pipe dream and so she murders her own flesh and blood. The usual media heads seek an answer in order to sell copy. A psychologist is writing a book about the character and incident. Her research for the subject matter turn the psychologist inward and things come out of the shadows that perhaps are better left buried deep in the shadows of the psyche.

    Adapted from the novel "First Love" by Rio Shimamoto.

  • Ep 1 SUB

    Mio's Cookbook (2020) (2020)

    Mio's Cookbook (2020)
    Genre:
    Drama, Food, Historical, Novel
    Country:
    Japanese
    When Mio was young, she lost her parents in a great flood and also became separated from her best friend Noe. Afterwards, Mio found her talent in cooking and eventually became a cook. Meanwhile, Noe has become an oiran (high-ranking courtesan).
  • Ep 1 SUB

    The First Supper (2019) (2019)

    The First Supper (2019)
    Genre:
    Family, Food
    Country:
    Japanese
    Rintaro works as a cameraman. He goes back to his hometown for his father's funeral. While preparing for his father's funeral, Rintaro's mother Akiko cancels the bento meal order that they were to serve at the funeral. Akiko tells Rintaro and her daughter Miyako that she will prepare the food herself. Rintaro and Miyako did not like the idea, but they can't do anything about it. When it's time to eat at the funeral, Rintaro, Miyako and other relatives are embarrassed at the table, because there isn't anything there. Akiko then tells them that cooking by herself at her husband's funeral was on his will. The first meal is then served, which is fried eggs. Rintaro realizes the fried eggs tastes just like what his father made for them.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Laundry (2002)

    Laundry
    Genre:
    Drama, Romance, Foreign
    Country:
    Japanese
    A young man named Teru, mentally altered by a childhood injury, runs a laundry and falls for Mizue, a lonely young woman who suffers from kleptomania. One day Mizue left one of her dresses behind in the machine that was...
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Ichi (2008)

    Ichi
    Genre:
    Action, Martial Arts, Samurai
    Country:
    Japanese
    Ichi (Haruka Ayase) is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar and walking stick. She’s in search for the kind man that brought her up as a child, but because of her beauty she encounters problems every step of the way. Fortunately for Ichi, she is also a gifted swordswoman and carries a lethal blade within her walking stick. One day, members of the notorious Ban-ki gang surround Ichi and prepare to rape her. A passerby then comes to defense of Ichi. The man’s name is Toma Fujihira (Takao Osawa) and although he seems terrified of the men, he still attempts to stand up for the seemingly defenseless blind woman. Once the Ban-ki members draw their swords on Toma Fujihira, Ichi now comes to the defense of the shaking man. After unleashing her blade, she methodically kills all of her attackers. Ichi and Toma Fujihara then travel the countryside together developing a friendship that hints at romantic interests between the pair. When the couple arrive in the next town they are then confronted by other Ban-ki gang members who attempt to exact revenge on Ichi.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Love's Whirlpool (2014)

    Love's Whirlpool
    Genre:
    Drama, life, Mature
    Country:
    Japanese
    People gather at a split-level flat on a backstreet of Roppongi, Tokyo, men pay ¥20,000, women ¥1,000 and couples ¥5,000 apiece to spend the hours of midnight to 5 a.m. at a sex party. A moody Neet guy empties out his bank account for this night of pleasure, and a bespectacled college student who at first impresses as mousy and shy join the party. Presiding over this orgy are a jaded manager and bartender who explain and enforce three simple rules: Take showers prior to sex, use protection and respect the wishes of the women. Most dangerously, the Neet guy is falling quietly and hard for the student, who reveals herself as the horniest of all, while never quite breaking out of her shell.
  • Ep 11 SUB

    100 Tales of Horror (2002) (2002)

    100 Tales of Horror (2002)
    Genre:
    Historical, Horror, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller, Werewolf
    Country:
    Japanese
    "100 Tales of Horror" is the follow-up to "Onmyoji Abe no Seimei" in the Tuesday night "Super Jidaigeki" time slot. Computer graphics and special effects bring a new face to these stories of horror that have been told for many years.
  • Ep 11 SUB

    Long Love Letter (2002) (2002)

    Long Love Letter (2002)
    Genre:
    Accident, Drama, Manga, Romance, School, Sci-fi, Survival, Time Travel
    Country:
    Japanese

    Yuka Misaki, whose parents run a flower shop, casually begins dating college student Akio Asami, and later falls for him. But due to some type of accident, the two lose contact with one another.

    One year after the accident, the two suddenly meet again. Yuka is still working at her father Shigeo's flower shop, and Akio is a teacher at a nearby high school.

    It's January 7, just right after the New Year begins. Makeup classes are being held for students that aren't keeping up with their daily studies. Taking the classes are the popular Tadashi Otomo, and the leader of the delinquent students, Sho Takamatsu. And giving the lecturers is Noriko Sekiya, a teacher that has taken out all kinds of loans to pay for the popular brand items that she buys.

    Yuka comes to the school to collect money from Noriko. While at the school, with thoughts of the past in the back of her mind, Yuka and Akio meet and get into a fight. Then all of a sudden, there is a small tremor, and after it subsides.

    Adapted from the manga "The drifting classroom" by Kazuo Umezu.

  • Ep 10 SUB

    Strawberry on the Shortcake (2001)

    Strawberry on the Shortcake
    Genre:
    Human
    Country:
    Japanese
    At some point, Manato Irie (Hideaki Takizawa) began to withdraw himself from the world. Even when picked on, it's not the real Irie, but an act. However one day he meets a strange girl - Yui Misawa (Kyoko Fukada). Yui, who finds the tedium of everyday life unbearable, teases Manato with her almost too upfront and honest manner. Alone and afraid Manato wavers but finds himself drawn to her. But his feelings for Yui are doomed to be unrequited, when he discovers that Yui is none other than his new step sister. While he struggles with his feelings for Yui, Manato begins to receive blue love letters in his shoe locker at school. He eventually discovers that they were left there by his next-door neighbour, Haruka (Uchiyama Rina). Meanwhile, Yui finds herself falling for senpai Saeki (Kubozuka Yosuke), who in turn is having an affair with his teacher, Asami-sensei (Ishida Yuriko).
  • Ep 11 SUB

    Omiai Kekkon (2000) (2000)

    Omiai Kekkon (2000)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Contract Relationship, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese

    Nakatani Setsuko (Matsu Takako) quit her job as a stewardess in order to marry her boyfriend at the time, Hiroshi. But that didn't work out, and so Setsuko's parents, worried that time is passing her by, decide to introduce her to someone using 'Omiai' - a traditional Japanese meeting custom - in the hope she will marry. She meets Hirose Koutaro (Yusuke Santamaria), who is then pressured by his boss to marry Setsuko after a misunderstanding promises to bring shame on their families. Initially, the two are clearly not interested, but gradually, they begin to respect each other.

  • Ep 12 SUB

    Lipstick (1999) (1999)

    Lipstick (1999)
    Genre:
    Drama, Friendship, Prison, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese
    Hayakawa Ai (Hirosue Ryoko) commits a crime which lands her in a correction facility for juveniles. There she meets & becomes firm friends with four other delinquents & falls in love with one of the wardens, Ariake Yu (Mikami Hiroshi), an artist with secrets....
  • Ep 12 RAW

    Wakaba no Koro (1996) (1996)

    Wakaba no Koro (1996)
    Genre:
    Drama, Family, Friendship, life, melodrama, School, Youth
    Country:
    Japanese
    Two teenage boys from starkly different backgrounds find themselves joined in a common search to discover how to do the right thing and find happiness in life. One boy, whose father is an alcoholic, works hard to care for his younger brother and sister, while the other enjoys the privileges of a wealthy family, but is starved for his father's love. Their friendship reflects the sadness, pain, and sometimes cruelty that can enter into the relationships between fathers and sons in today's society.