Shinji Aoyama Movies

  • 2003
    Deka Matsuri

    Deka Matsuri

    Deka Matsuri

    02003HD

    12-part omnibus made under the rules: "the main character is a detective" "at least one gag per minute" "the length must not exceed 10 minutes"

    Deka Matsuri
  • 1994
    The Dream of Garuda

    The Dream of Garuda

    The Dream of Garuda

    4.31994HD

    A convicted rapist, Ikuo is released from prison and goes in pursuit of the woman he raped, Mieko. So obsessed is he with revenge he sees her in...

    The Dream of Garuda
  • 1995
    Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape

    Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape

    Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape

    6.71995HD

    Hapless gangsters are hired by the yakuza to tail his daughter. Once the identity of the boy she's dating has been unveiled, the boss offers a reward...

    Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape
  • 2011
    Tokyo Park

    Tokyo Park

    Tokyo Park

    6.22011HD

    Koji, a university student and budding photographer, is asked by a man to secretly take pictures of his wife Yurika. As a result, his relationships...

    Tokyo Park
  • 2011
    Cut

    Cut

    Cut

    7.12011HD

    Shuji is an uncompromising young filmmaker at odds with Japanese society. One day he learns that his loan shark brother, who had helped to finance...

    Cut
  • 2020
    Goldfish Princess

    Goldfish Princess

    Goldfish Princess

    02020HD

    One day, Ezawa Jun, who has trouble with work and in love, gets a ryukin from a goldfish scooping game at a festival. However, she is actually a...

    Goldfish Princess
  • 2025
    BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues

    BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues

    BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues

    9.42025HD

    Two brothers start working as benshi narrators of silent films in a cinema in the early 20th century. This premise is the jumping-off point for an...

    BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues
  • 1999
    Embalming

    Embalming

    Embalming

    4.41999HD

    Miyako, a young female embalmer, is called to restore the body of a young man who has committed suicide. While performing the embalming process, she...

    Embalming
  • 2003
    A Forest with No Name

    A Forest with No Name

    A Forest with No Name

    4.72003HD

    Private detective Mike takes on an assignment to return a girl, who is set to marry into a prestigious family, from a mysterious commune in the...

    A Forest with No Name
  • 1995
    BeRLiN

    BeRLiN

    BeRLiN

    91995HD

    When a woman whose job is to professionally date men disappears suddenly, a TV crew who wanted to film a documentary about women like her begin...

    BeRLiN
  • 1995
    The Written Face

    The Written Face

    The Written Face

    01995HD

    In Japanese theater, women's roles are traditionally played by men. The man playing the woman's role, the Onnagata, does not imitate the woman, as in...

    The Written Face
  • 2011
    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

    3.82011HD

    An anthology of one-minute films created by 51 international filmmakers on the theme of the death of cinema. Intended as an ode to 35mm, the film was...

    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
  • 2011
    Three☆Points

    Three☆Points

    Three☆Points

    5.72011HD

    Three stories, depicted in three different styles, unfold in three locations: "Kyoto", a lyrical improvised drama based on documentar y footage...

    Three☆Points
  • 1995
    Not in the Textbooks!

    Not in the Textbooks!

    Not in the Textbooks!

    01995HD

    Pinku film adapted from popular adult comic series “Not in the textbooks!”. This direct-to-video “v-cinema” is the...

    Not in the Textbooks!
  • 1996
    Yûri

    Yûri

    Yûri

    01996HD

    Masayuki meets Nanami, who is on a journey with a refrigerator named Ullie. Nanami's Iranian friend Amir is helping her haul the refrigerator which...

    Yûri
  • 2001
    To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out

    To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out

    To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out

    02001HD

    Kenji Nakagami, one of the most notable Japanese writers of the post-war, died in 1992. His work reveals a strong connection to his homeland, Kishu:...

    To the Backstreet: The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out
  • 2003
    Like a Desperado Under the Eaves

    Like a Desperado Under the Eaves

    Like a Desperado Under the Eaves

    02003HD

    The main character Akihiko lives in an old apartment. He plays the guitar and sings his own pieces on the street, but this cannot be called his...

    Like a Desperado Under the Eaves
  • 2003
    The Detective Who Can Say No

    The Detective Who Can Say No

    The Detective Who Can Say No

    02003HD

    Shinji Aoyama’s short film follows an unlikely pair of detectives—played by Susumu Terajima and filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa—as they...

    The Detective Who Can Say No
  • 2008
    Little Red Riding Hood

    Little Red Riding Hood

    Little Red Riding Hood

    5.82008HD

    Delphine is twenty years old. She is too young to have experienced the activism of the seventies, but for her it is not something that belongs to the...

    Little Red Riding Hood
  • 1999
    Shady Grove

    Shady Grove

    Shady Grove

    31999HD

    Rika, a bright, attractive, and driven young woman, is intent on marrying her dreamy boyfriend Seiichi Ono who is not only tall and handsome but also...

    Shady Grove