List of the best Shin'ya Tsukamoto movies: Tetsuo: The Iron Man(1989), Bullet Ballet(1998), Shin Godzilla(2016), Kotoko(2011), Haze(2005), The Adventure of Denchu Kozo(1987), Fires on the Plain(2014), A Snake of June(2002), Tetsuo II: Body Hammer(1992), Nightmare Detective(2006), Tokyo Fist(1995), Tetsuo: The Bullet Man(2009) ... ...
Horror, Animation, Sci-Fi
Japan
1989
67 Minutes
Director
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A businessman accidentally kills The Metal Fetishist, who gets his revenge by slowly turning the man into a grotesque hybrid of flesh and rusty metal.
Drama
Japan
1998
87 Minutes
Director
Shin'ya Tsukamoto Kirina Mano Tatsuya Nakamura Takahiro Murase Kyôka Suzuki Hisashi Igawa Katijah Badami Gabriela Bravo
A man sees his life changed forever when his fiancee shoots herself. Baffled, he wants by all means to obtain such a weapon of destruction and he finds himself caught in the middle of a ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi, Action
Japan
2016
120 Minutes
Biologist
Shinji Higuchi Shin'ya Tsukamoto Satomi Ishihara Jun Kunimura Hiroki Hasegawa Takahiro Miura Kengo Kôra Mikako Ichikawa Issei Takahashi Kanji Tsuda Kimiko Yo
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Japan is plunged into chaos upon the appearance of a giant monster.
Horror, Drama
Japan
2011
91 Minutes
Director
Shin'ya Tsukamoto Yuko Nakamura Haruna Kato Hiromi Kuronuma Makoto Takakusa Emiko Wagatsuma Mika Nakamura Midori Edamura
When a single mother suffers a nervous breakdown, she is suspected of child abuse and her child is taken away. Her mental suffering escalates as she succumbs to her darkest fantasies.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Japan
2005
24 Minutes
Director
Shin'ya Tsukamoto Kaori Fujii Takahiro Murase Takahiro Kandaka Masato Tsujioka Mao Saitô
A man wakes up to find himself locked in a cramped concrete maze of corridors, in which he can barely move. He doesn't remember why he is there or how he got there. He has a terrible stomach injury and is slowly bleeding to death.
Sci-Fi, Comedy, Horror
Japan|USA
1987
47 Minutes
Screenwriter
Kei Fujiwara Nobu Kanaoka N. Senba Tomorowo Taguchi Shin'ya Tsukamoto
To fight evil, a young rabbit can transform into a star spangled superhero.
War, Drama
2014
87 Minutes
Screenwriter
Rirî Furankî Tatsuya Nakamura Yuko Nakamura Dean Newcombe Shin'ya Tsukamoto
Drama
2002
77 Minutes
Writer
Asuka Kurosawa Yuji Koutari Shin'ya Tsukamoto Susumu Terajima Mansaku Fuwa Teruko Hanahara
A stalker (Shin'ya Tsukamoto) demands erotic acts from a woman (Asuka Kurosawa) in a sexless marriage.
Sci-Fi
1992
81 Minutes
Cinematographer
Tomorowo Taguchi Nobu Kanaoka Shin'ya Tsukamoto Keinosuke Tomioka Sujin Kim Hideaki Tezuka
Psycho skinheads abduct the son of a man (Tomorowo Taguchi) who transforms himself into a hideous killing machine.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
2006
105 Minutes
Production Design
Ryuhei Matsuda Hitomi Masanobu Andô Ren Ôsugi Shin'ya Tsukamoto
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A detective (Hitomi) investigates a string of suicides where the victims slash themselves in their sleep.
Drama
1995
87 Minutes
Producer
Kaori Fujii Shin'ya Tsukamoto Kohji Tsukamoto Naomasa Musaka Naoto Takenaka Koichi Wajima Tomorowo Taguchi Nobu Kanaoka
Competition over an insurance salesman's (Shin'ya Tsukamoto) fiancee (Kaori Fujii) spurs an old rivalry with a professional boxer (Kohji Tsukamoto).
Sci-Fi, Action
2009
71 Minutes
Cinematographer
Yuko Nakamura Shin'ya Tsukamoto Eric Bossick Akiko Monô Stephen Sarrazin Tiger Charlie Gerhardt Prakhar Jain
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Anthony (Eric Bossick) moves to Tokyo, marries a Japanese woman and has a son killed by a driver causing him to transform into Tetsuo.
Sci-Fi, Action
2009
71 Minutes
Cinematographer
Yuko Nakamura Shin'ya Tsukamoto Eric Bossick Akiko Monô Stephen Sarrazin Tiger Charlie Gerhardt Prakhar Jain
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Anthony (Eric Bossick) moves to Tokyo, marries a Japanese woman and has a son killed by a driver causing him to transform into Tetsuo.
Drama
1995
87 Minutes
Producer
Kaori Fujii Shin'ya Tsukamoto Kohji Tsukamoto Naomasa Musaka Naoto Takenaka Koichi Wajima Tomorowo Taguchi Nobu Kanaoka
Competition over an insurance salesman's (Shin'ya Tsukamoto) fiancee (Kaori Fujii) spurs an old rivalry with a professional boxer (Kohji Tsukamoto).
Crime, Drama
2001
128 Minutes
Jijii
Tadanobu Asano Nao Ômori Shin'ya Tsukamoto Alien Sun Hiroyuki Tanaka
A bloodthirsty hoodlum (Tadanobu Asano) sparks a series of violent reprisals after his boss is apparently taken by a mysterious assassin (Nao Ômori).
Drama
2002
77 Minutes
Writer
Asuka Kurosawa Yuji Koutari Shin'ya Tsukamoto Susumu Terajima Mansaku Fuwa Teruko Hanahara
A stalker (Shin'ya Tsukamoto) demands erotic acts from a woman (Asuka Kurosawa) in a sexless marriage.
Sci-Fi
1992
81 Minutes
Cinematographer
Tomorowo Taguchi Nobu Kanaoka Shin'ya Tsukamoto Keinosuke Tomioka Sujin Kim Hideaki Tezuka
Psycho skinheads abduct the son of a man (Tomorowo Taguchi) who transforms himself into a hideous killing machine.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Japan
1998
86 Minutes
Producer
Makiko Ono Takuji Suzuki Miako Tadano Takumi Tanji Shin'ya Tsukamoto
A pair of friendly coworkers at a rental video store accidentally become murders. Borrowing a station wagon, they flee with no particular destination in mind.
Sci-Fi, Comedy, Horror
Japan|USA
1987
47 Minutes
Screenwriter
Kei Fujiwara Nobu Kanaoka N. Senba Tomorowo Taguchi Shin'ya Tsukamoto
To fight evil, a young rabbit can transform into a star spangled superhero.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
2006
105 Minutes
Production Design
Ryuhei Matsuda Hitomi Masanobu Andô Ren Ôsugi Shin'ya Tsukamoto
investigator policewoman dead person murderer murder suspect murder victim intense suspenseful thrilling gory brutal disturbing bedroom police station nightmares murder investigation phone calls fear discovery
A detective (Hitomi) investigates a string of suicides where the victims slash themselves in their sleep.
War, Drama
2014
87 Minutes
Screenwriter
Rirî Furankî Tatsuya Nakamura Yuko Nakamura Dean Newcombe Shin'ya Tsukamoto
Drama, History
USA|UK|Taiwan|Japan|Mexico|Italy
2016
161 Minutes
Mokichi
Andrew Garfield Adam Driver Tadanobu Asano Ciarán Hinds Issei Ogata Shin'ya Tsukamoto Yoshi Oida Yôsuke Kubozuka Liam Neeson Ryô Kase Nana Komatsu
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In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.
Action
Japan
2000
97 Minutes
Magician Higashino
Riki Takeuchi Kenichi Endo Shô Aikawa Edison Chen Shin'ya Tsukamoto Ren Ôsugi Toru Tezuka Masato Teah
Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friends.