Hello! Miss:Lee Soo Ha, 38th granddaughter of the Jae Ahn Lee clan and owner of the clan manor Hwa Ahn Dang, is trying to save the place from going bankrupt. Hwang Dong Gyu, oldest grandson of the president of TOP Group, is trying to buy Hwa Ahn Dang because his grandfather, who was once a servant at the manor, cannot rest in peace unless he spends his last days in Hwa Ahn Dang's master suite. Hwang Chan Min, Dong Gyu's playboy cousin, is his rival in business and love. Enter Seo Hwa Ran, a model who has a secret history with and a secret plan for Hwa Ahn Dang (and Chan Min), and Lee Joon Yong, Soo Ha's brother and Chan Min's friend who can't forget a girl from Hwa Ahn Dang he knew when he was a kid...
This drama is adapted from the novel, "Kimchi Mandu."
Akihabara@Deep takes place in the city of Akihabara, or Akiba as it is often shortened to, and it focuses on a group of outcasts of society, mainly otaku, and a company they establish to "troubleshoot" the problems of Akihabara. The movie shows a much darker, more violent and slightly twisted perspective of life as an Akiba-otaku.
Always Sunset on Third Street: In late 1950's Japan, anything was possible. The country was moving out of the past and into the future. The war was over and the rubble was cleared. Soldiers came home and families were reunited. The rebuilding began, nowhere more spectacularly than in Tokyo where construction of the magnificent Tokyo Tower was underway and houses across the city were acquiring their first washing machines, refrigerators and the most holy of holies--televisions. It was also a time when bad...
Blue Spring is a story about high school anarchy in the long, bruised-and-battered tradition of BE-BOP HIGH SCHOOL and FUDOH. This school is surrounded by misleadingly picturesque cherry trees in full bloom, it's the students who set the rules while uncooperative teachers are dangled from windows. In this power structure, the leader is decided by a peculiar game of dare: hanging from the rooftop fence...
Final film release in the "Chakushin Ari (One Missed Call)" series of Japanese horror films! Emily Kusama is looking forward to her school trip to Korea except for the fact that her best friend Asuka won't go along because of teasing at her school. On the trip, one of her classmates gets a mysterious phone call that plays the "Ring Tone of Death" and, as fabled, soon dies. As everyone around Emily begins meeting a simillarly grim fate, Emily looks for clues to free her friends from the curse. The only way out it seems...
Takashi Miike is a busy man, but his hard schedule doesn't seem to be affecting the quality of his films. "Chakushin Ari," released in theaters in early 2004, is the story of college student Yuki Nakamura, played by Shibasaki Kou (Battle Royale). Bored at a singles party, Yuki waits for her friend Yoko, who arrives to the party late after finishing work. While Yoko is changing clothes in...