Filmography from Minami

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X gêmu, Yôhei Fukuda, 2010
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Mogura no uta: Sennyû sôsakan Reiji, Takashi Miike, 2013
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 to "disciplinary" issues. In actuality, the firing is part of a carefully orchestrated plan. Reiji is ordered to become a "mole," an undercover cop. His target is Shuho Todoroki, the boss of the Sukiyakai gang. The group is the largest crime group in the...

009-1: The End of the Beginning, Kôichi Sakamoto, 2013
Marking the 75th anniversary of his birth, Shotaro Ishinomori's classic spy heroine manga "009-1" has been adapted into a live-action motion picture for the first time ever. ...

Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader, Kevin O'Neill, 2012
Aspiring college cheerleader, Cassie Stratford consumes an experimental drug that grants her beauty and enough athletic ability to make the cheer squad. The drug has an unforeseen side effect - Cassie starts to grow and grow and grow....

Memories Corner, Audrey Fouché, 2011
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Space Battleship Yamato, Takashi Yamazaki, 2010
The crew of the space battleship Yamato set out on a journey to the planet Iscandar to acquire a device that can heal the ravaged Earth. ...

Gosurori shokeinin, Gô Ohara, 2010
In order to reveal the truth behind the seemingly senseless murder, Yuki transforms herself into a demon of vengeance by donning gothic lolita clothing, wielding a parasol as a deadly weapon, and executing the guilty in the name of God....

Ju-on: Shiroi rôjo, Ryûta Miyake, 2009
At a certain house, a son brutally and methodically murders all five of his family members after failing the bar exam. He then hangs himself, leaving behind a cassette recorder at the scene on which he can be heard saying, “Go… Go now.” in unison with a strange female voice. That voice belongs to a victim of the family massacre, the elementary school best friend of teenager Akane (Minami). When the two were young they wore yellow hats and...

Shutter, Masayuki Ochiai, 2008
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Ai no mukidashi, Sion Sono, 2008
Three emotionally abused individuals from the fringes of society get locked in a convoluted love triangle. Yuu, a Catholic boy searching for true love ends up taking "panty shot" photos of women in public until he discovers Yoko, whom he sees as his Virgin Mary. Yoko, an anti-family, misandrist girl finds that her foster mother will be marrying Yuu's father. Koike, an "original sinner" and the regional leader of a brainwashing cult, co-ordinates...

Kurôzu zero, Takashi Miike, 2007
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Kannô byôtô: nureta akai kuchibiru, Takaaki Hashiguchi, 2005
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Tomie: Revenge, Ataru Oikawa, 2005
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Batoru rowaiaru II: Chinkonka, Kenta Fukasaku, Kinji Fukasaku, 2003
Three years after the events in "Battle Royale," Shuya Nanahara (Tatsuya Fujiwara)is a well-known terrorist bent on bringing down the government. In response, they order the creation of the "Battle Royale 2" program, and send a class of junior-high students to catch and kill him....

Gokudô kyôfu dai-gekijô: Gozu, Takashi Miike, 2003
Minami, a member of the Azamawari crew, highly respects his Aniki (brother) Ozaki who has saved his life in the past. However, lately Ozaki's eccentricities (like claiming that a Chihuahua hs sees is a 'Yakuza attack dog') have been making everyone wonder about his sanity. Chairman Azamawari is unsympathetic to Ozaki's little outbursts and secretly orders Minami to take Ozaki to a disposal facility in the city of Nagoya. There, the fate of these...

Gojira Mosura Kingu Gidora Daikaijû sôkôgeki, Shûsuke Kaneko, 2001
Strange incidents occur when an American submarine has been destroyed by a mysterious force at sea off the shores of Guam. Only Admiral Tachibana was certain that behind the disaster was none other than the destructive King of the Monsters, Godzilla! 50 years after his attack on Tokyo in 1954, Godzilla has mysteriously returned to life to destroy Japan, and General Tachibana, whose parents died in the monster's destructive wake, was prepared for...

Batoru rowaiaru, Kinji Fukasaku, 2000
In the beginning of the 21st Century, the economy of Japan is near a total collapse, with high rates of unemployment and students boycotting their classes. The government approves the Battle Royale Act, where one class is randomly selected and the students are sent to an island wearing necklaces with few supplies and one weapon. After three days, they have to kill each other and the survivor wins his or her own life as a prize. The 42 students...

Tomie, Ataru Oikawa, 1998
Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, a police detective is investigating a string of brutal murders, where he also runs across the name "Tomie." How are two connected?...

Cure, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1997
A wave of gruesome murders is sweeping Tokyo. The only connection is a bloody X carved into the neck of each of the victims. In each case, the murderer is found near the victim and remembers nothing of the crime. Detective Takabe and psychologist Sakuma are called in to figure out the connection, but their investigation goes nowhere. An odd young man is arrested near the scene of the latest murder, who has a strange effect on everyone who comes...

Pâfekuto burû, Satoshi Kon, 1997
A retired pop singer turned actress' sense of reality is shaken when she is stalked by an obsessed fan and seemingly a ghost of her past....

Gojira vs. Mosura, Takao Okawara, 1992
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Godzilla 1985, Kôji Hashimoto (as Koji Hashimoto), RJ Kizer (US footage), Ishirô Honda (earlier film clips) (uncredited), Toshio Masuda (earlier film clips) (uncredited), Shûe Matsubayashi (earlier film clips) (uncredited), Shirô Moritani (earlier film clips) (uncredited), 1985
Thirty years after the original monster's rampage, a new Godzilla emerges and attacks Japan....

Bakuretsu toshi, Gakuryû Ishii (as Sôgo Ishii), 1982
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Hausu, Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, 1977
Oshare (Gorgeous) is excited about spending summer vacation with her father, until she finds out that his beautiful, freakishly serene girlfriend Ryouko would be going as well. Oshare decides she will be going to her aunt's house in the country instead. She brings with her her friends from school - Fanta (who likes to take pictures, and daydreams a lot), KunFuu (who has very good reflexes), Gari/Prof (who is a major nerd), Sweet (who likes to...

Okinawa Yakuza sensô, Sadao Nakajima, 1976
Set in Okinawa 1971, one year before the return of power to the mainland, this film highlights the bloody battle of Okinawa Yakuza gangsters versus mainland system....

Bôryoku gai, Hideo Gosha, 1974
A first cursory look at VIOLENT STREETS makes it seem that Hideo Gosha reverted back to the programme genre pictures out of which emerged as a bonafide auteur and stylistic visionary five years earlier with bold ambitious jidaigekis like GOYOKIN and HITOKIRI, this time treading ground he never did before in his career, the yakuza picture. Looking closer it becomes obvious that VIOLENT STREETS is both. A genre picture and a stylistic exercise....

Nora-neko rokku: Sekkusu hantaa, Yasuharu Hasebe, 1970
Mako and her girl friends enter a dispute with rival street gangsters The Eagles, a band of racist macho pigs led by the evil Baron, who hate half-breeds (descendents of afro-American and Japanese couples). When one of the girls start dating a half-breed, they start a terror campaign to take all of them out of town. Mako and her gang fight back, helping their new friend Kazuma find his long gone sister....

Sora no daikaijû Radon, Ishirô Honda, 1956
Mutant pterosaurs and prehistoric insects terrorize humanity...