Paul Schrader, Leonard Schrader, Hiroshi Mikami, Ken Ogata, Yukio Mishima, Masayuki Shionoya, Junya Fukuda

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters is a movie starring Ken Ogata, Masayuki Shionoya, and Hiroshi Mikami. A fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.

Toshiyuki Nishida, Kaneto Shindô, Kanako Higuchi, Ken Ogata, Yûko Tanaka, Seiichi Yashiro

Hokusai manga is a movie starring Ken Ogata, Toshiyuki Nishida, and Yûko Tanaka. The famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.

Masahiro Motoki, Miki Nakatani, Ken Ogata, Kyung-gu Sol, Shunsaku Ikehata, Mikio Sato

Peter Greenaway, Ewan McGregor, Ken Ogata, Vivian Wu, Yoshi Oida, Sei Shonagon

The Pillow Book is a movie starring Vivian Wu, Ewan McGregor, and Yoshi Oida. A woman with a body writing fetish seeks to find a combined lover and calligrapher.

Shôhei Imamura, Masaru Baba, Rentarô Mikuni, Ken Ogata, Mitsuko Baishô, Shunsaku Ikehata, Chôchô Miyako, Ryûzô Saki

Fukushû suru wa ware ni ari is a movie starring Ken Ogata, Rentarô Mikuni, and Chôchô Miyako. Chronological exploits of Iwao Enokizu, a murderous thief on the run.

Shôhei Imamura, Ken Ogata, Tonpei Hidari, Shichirô Fukazawa, Sumiko Sakamoto, Aki Takejô

Narayama bushikô is a movie starring Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, and Tonpei Hidari. In a poor 19th century rural Japanese village, everyone who reaches the age of 70 has to climb a nearby mountain to die. An old woman is getting...

Yukiyo Toake, Kôji Takada, Hideo Gosha, Ken Ogata, Yûko Natori, Mariko Ishihara, Tomiko Miyao

Kai is a movie starring Ken Ogata, Yukiyo Toake, and Yûko Natori. The story of Iwago, a troubled Japanese man who has grave personal problems and strained relationships with his wife and step children.

Teruyuki Kagawa, Yasufumi Hayashi, Ken Ogata, Sayoko Ishii, Masahiro Kobayashi

Aruku, hito is a movie starring Ken Ogata, Yasufumi Hayashi, and Teruyuki Kagawa. Scene: Mashike, a city on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. Nobuo Honma is a 63-year-old sake producer. He has lived with Yasuo since his wife died two...

Shôhei Imamura, Ken Ogata, Kaori Momoi, Shigeru Izumiya, Masao Kusakari, Ken Miyamoto

Eijanaika is a movie starring Shigeru Izumiya, Kaori Momoi, and Masao Kusakari. Near the turbulent end of the Edo era, a man returning to Japan after exile in America searches for his wife and becomes swept up in the current of...

Shin'ichi Chiba, Fûtarô Yamada, Kinji Fukasaku, Tatsuo Nogami, Ken Ogata, Kenji Sawada, Akiko Kana

Makai tenshô is a movie starring Shin'ichi Chiba, Kenji Sawada, and Akiko Kana. The villain is called Amakusa Shiro Tokaisada. He is actually based on a real christian samurai. The movie was one of the inspirations for the game...

Teruhiko Saigô, Hideki Takahashi, Ken Ogata, Takahiro Tamura, Kenji Misumi, Shôtarô Ikenami, Takeo Kunihiro

Okami yo rakujitsu o kire is a movie starring Hideki Takahashi, Ken Ogata, and Takahiro Tamura. Toranosuke Sugi, a brave and loyal Samurai, fights to practice and preserve his master's teachings amid a civil war. With friends on...