List of the best Yui Natsukawa movies: Tokyo Family(2013), When the Last Sword Is Drawn(2003), What a Wonderful Family!(2016), Zatoichi(2003), Onmyoji(2001), Still Walking(2008), I Wish(2011), Hana(2006) ... ...
Drama
Japan
2013
146 Minutes
Yû Aoi Satoshi Tsumabuki Yui Natsukawa Kazuko Yoshiyuki Jun Fubuki Nenji Kobayashi
In this update of Yasujiro Ozu's "Tokyo Story", a retired schoolteacher and his wife visit their three working children in modern-day Tokyo.
Adventure, Drama, History
2003
143 Minutes
Kiichi Nakai Koichi Sato Yui Natsukawa Takehiro Murata Miki Nakatani Yuji Miyake
While a doctor treats his ailing grandson, an old man (Koichi Sato) tells of his complex relationship with a fellow samurai (Kiichi Nakai).
Comedy
Japan
2016
108 Minutes
Isao Hashizume Kazuko Yoshiyuki Masahiko Nishimura Yui Natsukawa Tomoko Nakajima Yû Aoi Jun Fubuki Shozo Hayashiya Yuriko Hirooka Katsumi Kiba
In this sequel to the first It's A Wonderful Family, the characters who are still based on those in Tokyo Family (which itself was based on Tokyo Story), are a couple of years older with ... See full summary »
Action, Adventure
2003
115 Minutes
O-Shino
"Beat" Takeshi Kitano Tadanobu Asano Michiyo Ohkusu Yui Natsukawa Yûko Daike Saburô Ishikura Daigorô Tachibana Ittoku Kishibe Akira Emoto
farmer nephew geisha bodyguard samurai assassin thrilling gory amusing emotional small town japan farm yakuza murder gangs massacre honor sword battles revenge
A master swordsman (Beat Takeshi) battles a formidable ronin (Tadanobu Asano) and a deadly clan terrorizing villagers.
Fantasy
Japan
2001
116 Minutes
Fujiwara no Sukehime
Takeshi Nomura Hideaki Ito Hiroyuki Sanada Kyoko Koizumi Eriko Imai Yui Natsukawa Ken'ichi Yajima Sachiko Kokuba Akira Emoto Masato Hagiwara Ittoku Kishibe
When samurai Hiromasa comes to Seimei, Kyoto's court Onmyoji (a fortune teller in commune with the spirits), to warn of a plot against the government, the two discover that the court's formidable magician, Doson, is indeed planning a coup.
Drama
Japan
2008
114 Minutes
Yukari Yokoyama
Hiroshi Abe You Yoshio Harada Ryôga Hayashi Haruko Kato Kirin Kiki Yui Natsukawa Hotaru Nomoto Kazuya Takahashi Shohei Tanaka
mother father son wife daughter stranger emotional dark family home japan family dysfunction grief death discovery transformation 2000s
A family gathers together for a commemorative ritual whose nature only gradually becomes clear.
Comedy, Drama
Japan
2011
128 Minutes
Kyoko
Koki Maeda Ohshiro Maeda Ryôga Hayashi Kyara Uchida Kanna Hashimoto Rento Isobe Nene Ohtsuka Jô Odagiri Yui Natsukawa
Twelve-year-old Koichi, who has been separated from his brother Ryunosuke due to his parents' divorce, hears a rumor that the new bullet trains will precipitate a wish-granting miracle when they pass each other at top speed.
Comedy, Drama
2006
127 Minutes
Oryo
Jun'ichi Okada Rie Miyazawa Arata Furuta Jun Kunimura Katsuo Nakamura Tadanobu Asano Yoshio Harada Teruyuki Kagawa Tomoko Tabata Yui Natsukawa Renji Ishibashi