M4ufree JAPAN Movies

Crest of Betrayal (1994) When Tamiya Iyemon joins the Asano Clan, he brings with him a legacy of death. Aside from Horibe Yasubei, he is the only one with fighting experience and could help the group carrying out their long-awaited vendetta against L

Birthday Card (2016) Is the loss of one's mother at the age of ten made any less dismal if one receives letters from her once a year thereafter? Noriko loses her mother Yoshie and has to contend with life, ...

Alive (2002) Tenshu is imprisoned and sentenced to death for murdering the men who raped his girlfriend. However, he manages to survive his execution and is presented with an option: face another execution attempt or subject himself to their bizarre

A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies (2007) A tale of Mari and three puppies is based on a true story. It tells about the situation Mari and her puppies have gone through after a massive destruction brought by an earthquake that ...

A Boy Who Wished to Be Okuda Tamio and a Girl Who Drove All Men Crazy (2017) Thirty-five-year-old Yuji Koroki likes singer Tamio Okuda. He is useless with women in the tradition of films like Train Man or My life Changed When I Went To A Sex Parlour.

Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011) The explosion of a new Tokyo Subway line leads Conan and his friends in a snow-clad village. Here, after 8 years, the little detective sheds light on the dynamics behind the shocking event that caused the de

Savage Wolf Pack (1969) The clash between a group of motorist gangster and a professional hunter who desire for revenge.

In what turned out to be the final work of Toshiya Fujita, we follow the titular revolver as it passes, coincidentally or deliberately, from owner to owner and home to home bringing misery, curse or surprise to its then current owner. By following th

An early scene in this film shows a car chase where the vehicle plows through a fruit vendors cart This should alert you that this film is full of the standard shoot em up gangster movie cliches This includes stairway shoot outs, a tower sniper, car

Bôhachi bushidô: Sa burai (1974) A ronin desperado who turns into a criminal is condemned to death sentence. However, he is saved by the notorious Bohachi clan who contemplate to use his sword skills against their rivals. The ronin now finds himsel

Yuri!!! On Ice (2016) Japanese figure skater Yuri Katsuki faces a crushing defeat during the Grand Prix finals and heads home, unsure of whether or not he wishes to continue his skating career. After a video of Yuri mimicking Russian figure skater Vi

Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memories Doll (2019) Violet Evergarden, a former soldier returned from war, comes to teach at a women's academy and changes a young girl's life.

Shin Abashiri Bangaichi: Runinmasaki no ketto (1969) After causing problems, Ken Takahara is transferred from Abashiri to the honor factory at Tanigawa Prison. Created by company president Takashi Shimura, this prison has no walls or cells. Shimura f

This a bit of a slow burner for nothing much happens in the film. However, you’ll be surprised by how it grows on you. The film is about two semi-slackers (Kenichi Hasegawa and Kunie Tanaka) with an ultra-intimate friendship working, slacking and d

Isamu, a star athlete in high school, becomes a race cyclist. He wins his debut races, but soon his opponents see through his lack of strategy and beat him easily. Isamu’s maths teacher, a race cycling freak, says he knows the solution to Isamu’s

Why Not? (1981) Near the turbulent end of the Edo era, a man returning to Japan after exile in America searches for his wife and becomes swept up in the current of revolution in this incisive period drama from the great Shohei Imamura.

Torso (2009) Hiroko is a young, alienated woman "in love" with a blow-up male torso. Tension rises when her sister discovers her secret desire.

Gokudô kisha (1993) Matsuzaki is a racing tipster for a sports paper, a lowlife who spends half his time drunk, hangs out with the Yakuza and complicates his sex life by succumbing to advances from his girlfriend's sister.

The Sword of Doom (1966) Ryunosuke is a sociopathic samurai without compassion or scruples. When he is scheduled for an exhibition match at his fencing school, the wife of his opponent begs Ryunosuke to throw the match, offering her own virtue in tra

After making a sensational hit, Narumi has gone into hiding for 5 years When he comes back he bumps into two women that he has spared 5 years ago Two rival yakuza bosses hire Narumi to

Saraba itoshiki hito yo (1987) A hardened gangster encounters by chance a woman he hasn't seen since childhood. They are both engulfed in the underground world of intergang warfare.

The Ghost Story of Oiwas Spirit (1961) Tamiya, an egomaniacal samurai, determines to reunite with his wife Oiwa, who's left him after a murder scandal. When her sister Osode is tricked into prostitution by a masseuse, Tamiya is ...

Hyôryu kyôshitsu (1987) An international school in Kobe, Japan is catapulted into the future after a time-slip occurs.

The Drifting Avenger (1968) Ken, son of a former samurai settles with his family in the west from Japan. Soon his family is killed in front of him by stagecoach robbers, making him aim to get revenge. Marvin an experienced gunman befriends Ken and be

Adapted from a novel by noted author Setoguchi Torao, this contemporary musicaldrama film stars the great Misora Hibari, along with a strong supporting cast that includes Usami Jun and another mega star Takakura Ken Hibari Misora was a Japanese singe

Summer Soldiers (1972) A Vietnam veteran deserts from the US Army while on leave in Japan.

Stray Dogs (1991) The Metropolitan Police's ultimate crime-fighting unit was an elite squad of men and women known as the Kerberos. Refusing an order from the government officials to disarm led to a riot known as the Kerberos Uprising. At the centre

Shadow Hunters (1972) In the late Tokugawa period, the Edo government is using Spies from Iga Province to cause the downfall of innocent provincial Daimyo. The Shogun needs to claim the assets of fallen clans in order to boost the failing economies o

Samurai Assassin (1965) February 17 to March 3, 1860, inside Edo castle. A group of assassins wait by Sakurada Gate to kill the lord of the House of Ii, a powerful man in the Tokugawa government, which has ruled Japan for 300 years. They suspect a tr

Rikyu (1989) Legendary tea master Sen no Rikyu is faced with his warmongering lord's unrealistic pretensions.

Set in the 1960s, Nagisa is a coming of age story about a 13-year-old girl named Nagisa (Seashore) and the summer when she blooms into a woman.

Kirei? The Terror of Beauty (2004) A successful plastic surgeon's life is thrown into chaos when a mysterious masked patient appears in her office and makes an unusual request.

House 475 (2011) A young man has graduated from college and already secured a job. With his free days fast dwindling he opts to put his available time to good use by bicycling around Japan. The trip is ...

Himatsuri (1985) The villagers in a beautiful remote area of Japan are divided into the woodsmen, who worship the mountain goddess, and the fishermen, who worship the goddess of the sea. These traditions ...

Guinea Pig 6: Mermaid in a Manhole (1988) An artist finds and rescues a mermaid in a sewer. He takes her home with him and she develops sores all over her body that begin to pustulate and bleed. He uses what oozes from her sores to paint her portrait

Joshi gakuen: Yabai sotsugyô (1970) Sex games by students at a junior high school are exposed by the principal and teachers, but the tables are turned in favor of the students.

Giants and Toys (1958) In the middle of a fierce commercial competition between three caramel companies, an executive builds up a ditsy teenage girl as a mascot while simultaneously trying to uncover the rival companies' plans.

Zubekô banchô: Zange no neuchi mo nai (1971) Reiko Oshida stars as a young wannabe gangster tough girl, just released from reform school. She tracks down one of her classmates fathers, who runs an auto repair shop that the local Yakuza are trying t

Rika, an ex reform school student, joins a clan of street vendors the Yakuza intervention soon breaks their peaceful business

Dangerous Games (1970) Wild goings on in a private girl's junior high school.

Daimajin (1966) A samurai lord of a once peaceful village was murdered by one of his own men. The traitor then claims the throne, forcing the lord's two small children to flee into the woods, where they conceal themselves near the huge stone statue o

Chushingura (1962) A young lord attempts to combat the corruption endemic to the Shogunate bureaucracy, only to be placed in an impossible conflict of duties. He refuses to pay the "customary" bribe expected by a Chancellor sent from the Sh

Lots of Japanese regulars take part in Reiko Ikes only Nikkatsu film, giving it some substance, but not enough to make it rise above the titillation of her previous work or the quality seriousness of the three Kinji Fukasaku movies shed follow up wit

Bitter End of a Sweet Night (1961) An opportunistic department store clerk gets involved with three women and attempts to manipulate them so he can move up the social ladder.

A story of the restrictions of family life, the desire to break free, restlessness, helplessness and the fear of becoming an adult

YuGiOh!: The Movie Pyramid of Light (2004) Yugi, a smaller than average high school student, and an easy target for bullies, is given an ancient Egyptian riddle called the "Millennium Puzzle" by his grandfather, a local game shop manager.

Only on Mondays (1964) Yuka is a "good-time girl" from Yokohama who is persuaded by her papa to sleep with a foreign business executive so that he can close an important deal.

Jirôchô Fuji (1959) An all-star cast from Daiei Film Company has made "the ultimate Jirocho movie" about the legendary yakuza Shimizu no Jirocho, the biggest Boss in the Tokaido area.