The best Toshie Negishi’s movies

Toshie Negishi

Toshie Negishi

03/02/1954 (70 años)
Today we present the best Toshie Negishi’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 Toshie Negishi’s movies.
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When Marnie Was There

When Marnie Was There
7.6/10
  • Genre: AnimationDrama
  • Release: 19/07/2014
  • Character: Setsu Oiwa (voice)
Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.

Audition

Audition
7.1/10
Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.

Dreams

Dreams
7.7/10
  • Genre: DramaFantasy
  • Release: 11/05/1990
  • Character: Mother carrying child
A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.

Vengeance Is Mine

Vengeance Is Mine
7.7/10
A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
7.1/10
With the Gyaos re-emerging, Gamera's ties to humanity have been severed with his bond to Asagi broken. Nagamine and Asagi investigate while an orphaned girl named Ayana discovers a new creature she names Iris. Nagamine and Asagi must reach Ayana before she takes her revenge on Gamera, who she blames for the death of her family.

The Third Murder

The Third Murder
6.7/10
Shigemori is a lawyer tasked with defending Misumi in a murder trial. Misumi has previous convictions for murder and has confessed to the crime, but evidence in the case leads to Shigemori having doubts about what really happened.

100 Yen Love

100 Yen Love
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 15/11/2014
  • Character: Toshiko Ikeuchi
Slacker Ichiko gets into a fight with her younger sister and begins to live on her own, working the late shift at a 100 yen shop. On her way home, she passes a gym and meets middle-aged boxer Kano who trains there in silence...

Azumi 2: Death or Love

Azumi 2: Death or Love
6.2/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 12/03/2005
  • Character: Yone
Young assassins Azumi and Nagara continue their mission to prevent a civil war. In their hunt for Masayuki Sanada, who is protected by both an army and a dangerous clan, they meet Ginkaku, a person who shows a remarking resemblance with former friend Nachi.

Kamikaze Taxi

Kamikaze Taxi
7.6/10
  • Genre: ActionCrimeDrama
  • Release: 29/04/1995
  • Character: Loud-mouthed taxi passenger
A young foot soldier in the yakuza seeks revenge when his prostitute girlfriend dies after a session with a high-ranking Japanese politician with a taste for torture. He sets out on a 'kamikaze' mission to kill his bosses and the politician; along the way, he acquires the aid of a taxi driver who has recently returned to Japan after living in South America for several decades and is struggling to cope with poverty and the prejudices of native-born Japanese.

Her Granddaughter

Her Granddaughter
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 14/02/2015
  • Character: Kyoko Dozono
Tsugumi Dozono works at a large electronics company in Tokyo. She likes to spend long vacations at her grandmother’s house in the countryside. When her grandmother dies, Tsugumi Dozono decides to live in the house full-time, and to work from there as well. However, one day she encounters a middle-aged man in the house, who tells Tsugumi that her grandmother gave him a key to the annex house when he was her student. The two share the property, although Tsugumi still does not know the exact relationship that her grandmother had with this man.

Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 25/05/1991
  • Character: Kane's daughter
The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, who lost her husband in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.

Bunny Drop

Bunny Drop
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 20/08/2011
  • Character: Daikichi's aunt
Daikichi learns that his recently deceased grandfather has an illegitimate daughter with an unknown mother. The girl's name is Rin and she is just 6 years old. Everybody in Daikichi's family looks at the girl as an embarrassment and wants no part of her. Daikichi, annoyed by his family's attitude, decides to raise Rin by himself. Even though Daikichi himself has no experience raising a child and is still single. The movie is based on Yumi Unita's popular manga series "Usagi Drop".

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
6.7/10
A newly unemployed salaryman meets a particularly sexual woman.

The Lowlife

The Lowlife
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/11/2017
  • Character: Tomoe
Based on a 2016 novel by Mana Sakura, “The Lowlife” shows the stories of three women who work in Japan’s adult video industry .

Samurai Kids

Samurai Kids
6.3/10
A special effects filled fantasy adventure, in which an 8 year old boy encounters an ancient samurai warrior who is only six inches tall.

Hanagatami

Hanagatami
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaRomanceWar
  • Release: 16/12/2017
  • Character: Woman at the Brothel
Spring, 1941. Sixteen-year-old Toshihiko attends school in the coastal town of Karatsu, where his aunt cares for his ailing cousin. Immersed in the seaside's nature and culture, Toshihiko soon befriends the town's other extraordinary adolescents as they all contend with the war's gravitational pull.

The Little Girl Who Conquered Time

The Little Girl Who Conquered Time
6.5/10
Yoshiyama Kazuko is in the 3rd grade of junior high. One day, she's cleaning in the laboratory, she notices of the smell of lavender, and fainted. Since then, she acquires a mysterious power to travel time.

Misty

Misty
5.3/10
Witnesses of a murder. Remake of Akira Kurosawa film Rashomon.

The Egoists

The Egoists
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 04/06/2011
  • Character: Takako Ninomiya
Kazu (Kengo Kora) lives in the Kabukicho entertainment district in Shinjuku, Tokyo. After falling into debt from gambling, he gets an offer from yakuza Ito (Jun Murakami) to trash the night club "New World" and his debt would be paid off. At the nightclub "New World," gambling goes on without permission from the gang which Ito belongs to. When Kazu attacks the bar with yakuza members, dancer Machiko Yagi (Anne Suzuki), who Kazu likes, is at the bar. Under this chaotic situation, Kazu takes Machiko from the waiting room and asks her to run away with him.

His Motorbike, Her Island

His Motorbike, Her Island
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 26/04/1986
  • Character: Mama at Michikusa
After a series of chance meetings a shiftless motorbike enthusiast Ko begins a romance with a carefree girl Miyo, after teaching her to ride. When Miyo proves herself a biker prodigy Ko begins to fear that she is destined to crash.

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