Youki Kudoh

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

Dir. Rob Marshall · With Zhang Ziyi, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh

In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling in search of the roots of rock; an Italian woman in mourning who stumbles upon a fleeing charlatan girl; and a comical trio of accidental thieves looking for a place to hide.

Dir. Jim Jarmusch · With Youki Kudoh, Masatoshi Nagase, Screamin' Jay Hawkins

An American journalist travels through 19th-century Japan to find the prostitute he fell in love with but instead learns of the physical and existential horror that befell her after he left.

Dir. Takashi Miike · With Billy Drago, Youki Kudoh, Miho Ninagawa

After a botched assassination attempt, the mismatched duo finds themselves in Paris, struggling to retrieve a precious list of names, as the murderous crime syndicate's henchmen try their best to stop them. Once more, Lee and Carter must fight their way through dangerous gangsters; however, this time, the past has come back to haunt Lee. Will the boys get the job done once and for all?

Dir. Brett Ratner · With Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Hiroyuki Sanada

In Japan, the vampire-hunter Saya, who is a powerful original, is sent by her liaison with the government, David, posed as a teenage student to the Yokota High School on the eve of Halloween to hunt down vampires. Saya asks David to give a new katana to her. Soon she saves the school nurse Makiho Amano from two vampires disguised of classmates and Makiho witnesses her fight against the powerful demon.

Dir. Hiroyuki Kitakubo · With Youki Kudoh, Saemi Nakamura, Joe Romersa

"The human whose name is written in the Death Note shall die." After making the hardest decision ever, another serious case confronts L. There are only 23 days left and without his best partner Watari, L has to solve the case all by himself for the very first time.

Dir. Hideo Nakata · With Kenichi Matsuyama, Narushi Fukuda, Mayuko Fukuda

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery.

Dir. Scott Hicks · With Ethan Hawke, Youki Kudoh, Reeve Carney

A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.

Dir. Jim Jarmusch · With Isaach de Bankolé, Alex Descas, Jean-François Stévenin