Tomokazu Miura’s Typical Vibe
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Tomokazu Miura has 6 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by The Secret World of Arrietty.
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Telling Tales
2015
Comedy · Drama

A Magnificent Haunting
2012
Drama · Fantasy

Macadam Stories
2015
Drama · Comedy

Okko's Inn
2018
Animation · Drama

Castello Cavalcanti
2013
Comedy · Drama

All Together
2012
Comedy · Drama

Our Little Sister
2015
Drama

Little Forest: Winter/Spring
2015
Drama

14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers Arrietty.
Dir. Hiromasa Yonebayashi · With Mirai Shida, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Tomokazu Miura

Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world.
Dir. Wim Wenders · With Koji Yakusho, Tokio Emoto, Arisa Nakano

A spell of time in the life of the five-piece Haruno family in rural Tochigi Prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful music producer, is looking to get his head together after living in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Sachiko is concerned with why she seems to be followed by a giant version of herself. As the lazy days pass by, each member of the family is followed in a series of episodic vignettes.
Dir. Katsuhito Ishii · With Maya Suzuno, Takahiro Sato, Tadanobu Asano

As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West. What started as an internal strife in Outrage has now become a nationwide war in Outrage Beyond.
Dir. Takeshi Kitano · With Takeshi Kitano, Ryo Kase, Toshiyuki Nishida

When a tough yakuza gangster is betrayed by his bosses, it means all out war. Bodies pile up as he takes out everyone in his way to the top in a brutal quest for revenge.
Dir. Takeshi Kitano · With Takeshi Kitano, Kippei Shiina, Ryo Kase
Tang Ren and Qin Feng travel to Japan to investigate the death of a mafia head. As they suspect foul play, they engage in a battle of wits against foreign detectives.
Dir. Chen Sicheng · With Wang Baoqiang, Liu Haoran, Satoshi Tsumabuki
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