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The Outer Way 1998 star_border 6
The cop Himuro is picked as scapegoat by his superiors because of their own involvement in sokaiya gangster practices.

The Defender 1997 star_border 4
Computer engineer Takashi notices that a microchip is protruding fro his head. He contacts a notorious hacker for help. Meanwhile, Takashi's world is turning upside down. He's robbed at knifepoint & then chased through the crowded Tokyo streets by a giant. Or maybe not. Perhaps the microchip is only making him think these things are happening. Soon he realizes there's a connection between all the bizarre traumas and a girl named Masami. Seemingly, all his troubles started when she visited his repair shop and asked him to fix her cd rom-unit. Eventually Takashi finds himself psychically linked to the girl. As it turns out, they are secret government-made humanoids, programmed to live undetected within society an then - when the need should arise - they are activated as professional fighters; The action of the movie itself plays like the Defender arcade game.

Marusō kaizō jidōsha kyōshūjo 1996
Based on a manga.

Super Scandal 1996

In a Thicket 1996 star_border 6.7
Sato's re-imagining of In a Grove, on which Rashomon was based. In this version, instead of a web of lies and agendas, we get a web of desires, perversions like incest, and occult phenomenon like an oracle-demon, hallucinations, and human sacrifice. Once again, the story starts with a detective trying to unravel the story of a man and a woman encountering a bandit-rapist in the woods, but the real story keeps turning out to be unfathomable as layer upon layer of strange motives and events keep turning up.

Gonin 1995 star_border 6.7
Five men plot to steal a large sum of money from the local yakuza, but everything does not go as planned and the men find themselves hunted down by contract killers.

Captive Toriko Confinement Island 1995 star_border 1
The second installment of the "Toriko" series, an erotic violence drama with a sexy idol cast. A beautiful newscaster was abducted on an isolated island in the sea. And what awaits her there, is a ruthless island dominatrix, who is...

Yokohama Bakkuretai: Junjô goromaki shitô hen 1995
Based on the comic book by Tetsu Kusamoto.

Toriko: Eyes of a Rapist 1995 star_border 1
A dangerous lunatic going around breaking into the apartments of various women and brutally raping and killing them while wearing a black outfit and black bondage mask. One night he breaks into the apartment of a care worker and rapes her. He doesn't kill her though as he finds that he falls in love with her. So instead,he returns on different nights and rapes her time and time again...pretty rough life for her considering she was gang-raped when she was a schoolgirl (shown in flashbacks). She falls in love with the detective investigating the case,but the rapist is still on the loose.

119 1994 star_border 6
In Harari-cho, a small and quiet bayside town by the sea, the firemen have not seen a fire for nearly twenty years. Each day passes eventlessly... until one day. The monotony of their daily lives is interrupted by the appearance of a beautiful female college student, Momoko, who comes to visit her aunt. After catching a glimpse of Momoko, both Tatsuya and Nobuyuki can't stop thinking about her. Since then, the small town is not so quiet anymore…