The best Hironobu Nomura’s movies

Hironobu Nomura

Hironobu Nomura

Today we present the best Hironobu Nomura’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Hironobu Nomura’s movies.
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Retribution

Retribution
6.3/10
A detective investigates a series of murders. A possible serial killer might be on a rampage, since they all are in the same vicinity and by the same method, but as the evidence points toward the detective as the prime suspect, a ghost in red follows him, and he begins to question his identity. His realization of what seems to have really happened results in something much more sinister and larger in scope, and it leaves his psyche scarred.

Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders

Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders
7.2/10
As a computer virus based on Pac-Man invades Japan, a group of doctors attack Genm Corp and begin a wave of terror using stolen Proto Gashats. Ghost and Ex-Aid find themselves at the center of the fight in an effort to protect those most important to them. But they aren’t alone, as Heisei Riders from the past join them to stop Dr. Pac-Man!

Heaven and Earth

Heaven and Earth
6.8/10
Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. The two samurai leaders pursue one another across the countryside, engaging in massive battles of cavalry and infantry. Younger and less brutal, Kagetora must find the strength to be as brutal as his opponent, but at what cost?

The Go Master

The Go Master
6.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/09/2006
  • Character: Yasunari Kawabata
The Go Master is a 2006 biopic by director Tian Zhuangzhuang of renowned twentieth century Go master Wu Qingyuan, better known by his adopted name of Go Seigen. The film, which premiered at the 44th New York Film Festival, focuses on the life of this extraordinary player from his meteoric rise as a child prodigy to fame and fortune as a revolutionary strategic thinker, as well as the tumultuous global conflicts between his homeland and his adopted nation. The film also features a scene involving the Atomic bomb go game.

Mio's Cookbook

Mio's Cookbook
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/10/2020
  • Character: Seihachi
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).

Manji

Manji
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/03/2006
  • Character: Kenji
One day, Sonoko, a married woman having a husband, meets young, beautiful Mitsuko. Puzzled Sonoko is charmed by the beauty of Mitsuko, and two people fall into relations between women at the start.

Something Like, Something Like It

Something Like, Something Like It
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/01/2016
  • Character: Shinmugi Defunetei
Master Shinkome asks Shinden to find a former disciple, Shintoto, from his rakugoka (comic storytelling) family. Shinden visits ex-disciples in his search for Shintoto.

Eko Eko Azarak: B-Page

Eko Eko Azarak: B-Page
5.2/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 30/12/2006
Misa Kuroi continues her search for the demon Ezekiel and investigates a strange situation involving a wheelchair-bound doll maker named Ryo.

Haunted School

Haunted School
6.2/10
  • Release: 08/07/1995
  • Character: Komukai
A young girl wanders into a wing of her elementary school that has been abandoned for years and is rumored to be haunted. When she doesn't come back, a group of her classmates go looking for her, only to find that they, too, are trapped inside. They must somehow find their way to safety, and quickly, because the rumors of ghosts are turning out to be true...

Cabaret

Cabaret
4.9/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 26/04/1986
  • Character: Shunichi Yashiro
A young jazz musician's desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thriller from Haruki Kadokawa. After a saxophonist starts playing at a particular nightspot, a thug from the Yakuza adopts him as a special friend for no greater reason than he plays one of his favorite songs well. As the dangerous life of the gangster intertwines with that of the musician, it brings harm to the musician's girlfriend, who is raped. This changes the young saxophonist's attitude about his patron, but his Yakuza "friend" is still too embroiled in his own problems to worry about anything else.

The Rite of Loss

The Rite of Loss

Yoko the Cherry Blossom

Yoko the Cherry Blossom
6.4/10
  • Release: 21/11/2015
  • Character: Kondo
In 1940, Masaaki Takaoka works as a teacher in the agricultural division at a youth training institute. Although Japan’s defeat seems imminent, all of Masaaki’s students are drafted in a futile last-ditch effort. In an attempt to give the young men some hope, he makes everyone promise that they will all meet again under the cherry blossoms upon their safe return. Consumed by sadness over the fate of his students, Masaaki devotes the next 30 years of his life to develop a new species of cherry blossoms that could thrive in any climate in remembrance of his students.

Bobby's Girl

Bobby's Girl
6.1/10
  • Genre: AnimationDrama
  • Release: 09/03/1985
  • Character: Akihiko "Bobby" Nomura (voice)
Bobby is an underachieving high school kid with a deep love for motorcycles. His most recent achievement seems to have been getting photos of himself on a road trip printed in a motorcyclist hobby magazine. When he gets a letter from a girl his age, he decides to write her back.

Gokudo no Onna Tachi Akai Satsui

Gokudo no Onna Tachi Akai Satsui
  • Release: 06/03/1999

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
5.9/10
Toki o Kakeru Shōjo set in 1965.

Executive Koala

Executive Koala
5.9/10
Minoru Kawasaki directs this comedic psychological thriller that follows a large koala as he looks for help from several of his closest friends, which include a giant rabbit and frog. A hardworking executive at a pickle company, Mr. Tamura stands out from other employees because he's a koala bear who stands six feet tall. When his human girlfriend is found murdered, the blackout-prone Tamura goes on the run and tries to solve the mystery.

Haunted School 3

Haunted School 3
6.8/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 19/07/1997
  • Character: Teacher Tameyama
Third installment of the "Gakko No Kaidan" series follows the trek of several elementary school students as they wander into an alternate world that exists on the opposite side of a school mirror. Nishida Naomi (the hapless teacher in "Gakko No Kaidan 2") returns as the teacher who accompanies the children on their journey into the surreal universe.

Main Theme

Main Theme
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 14/07/1984
  • Character: Ken Daitojima
One day, kindergarten teacher meets a novice magician and together they travel to another city to find love...

Loved Gun

Loved Gun
6.8/10
Loved Gun is a story about a hitman named Hayamada (Masatoshi Nagase) who carries a distinctive red gun. As the film progresses we discover the reason for his work, and how he came to be alone. His aim right now is to reach a desitination, but he’s late. Along the way, having injured himself in a vehicular accident, he runs into Miyuki (Aoi Miyazaki), who as also become alone due to tragic events within her family. As Hamayada collapses from his injuries Miyuki takes him to a hospital.

Haunted School 2

Haunted School 2
6.5/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 20/07/1996
  • Character: Kazunari Asano
Sequel to the 1995 film Haunted School aka Gakkou no Kaidan. Similar to the first, in that it's about a group of youngsters that get stuck in a haunted school and have to deal with an assortment of ghosts.

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