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* [[Russell]] from Up. | |||
* [[Samurai Cop (Movie)]] which is incredibly bad, but did have [[Gerald Okamura]] and [[Cranston Komuro]] in smaller roles. Oh, and there was a sequel. | |||
* [[Toshia Mori]] who played Mah-Li (Chinese) in the 1932 film "The Bitter Tea of General Yen" with Barbara Stanwyck | * [[Toshia Mori]] who played Mah-Li (Chinese) in the 1932 film "The Bitter Tea of General Yen" with Barbara Stanwyck | ||
* [[Dirty Hearts (Movie)|Dirty Hearts]] a 2012 film about the [[Shindo Renmei]], Japanese Brazilian terrorist organization in the post-WWII era. | * [[Dirty Hearts (Movie)|Dirty Hearts]] a 2012 film about the [[Shindo Renmei]], Japanese Brazilian terrorist organization in the post-WWII era. | ||
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* '''Bridge to the Sun''' with [[James Shigeta]] | * '''Bridge to the Sun''' with [[James Shigeta]] | ||
* '''The Bushido Blade''' is a 1981 film directed by Tom Kotani. [[Sonny Chiba]], [[Toshiro Mifune]], [[Mako]], Laura Gemser and James Earl Jones appear in this film. | * '''The Bushido Blade''' is a 1981 film directed by Tom Kotani. [[Sonny Chiba]], [[Toshiro Mifune]], [[Mako]], Laura Gemser and James Earl Jones appear in this film. | ||
* '''Come See the Paradise''' is a 1990 American drama film written and directed by Alan Parker, and starring Dennis Quaid and Tamlyn Tomita. | * '''Come See the Paradise''' is a 1990 American drama film written and directed by Alan Parker, and starring Dennis Quaid and [[Tamlyn Tomita]]. | ||
* '''Cry for Happy''' is a 1961 American CinemaScope comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Glenn Ford and Donald O'Connor. It is a service comedy set in Japan and largely filmed there. The title song is sung during the opening credits by [[Miyoshi Umeki]], who has a major role in the movie. | * '''Cry for Happy''' is a 1961 American CinemaScope comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Glenn Ford and Donald O'Connor. It is a service comedy set in Japan and largely filmed there. The title song is sung during the opening credits by [[Miyoshi Umeki]], who has a major role in the movie. | ||
* '''Domo Arigato''' (aka Thank you very much) is a 3-D film which was produced in 1972 and shown in limited theatrical runs, mainly larger markets. It was re-released in 1991. | * '''Domo Arigato''' (aka Thank you very much) is a 3-D film which was produced in 1972 and shown in limited theatrical runs, mainly larger markets. It was re-released in 1991. | ||
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* '''Joe Butterfly''' is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Jesse Hibbs starring Audie Murphy, George Nader and Keenan Wynn, with Burgess Meredith in the title role as a Japanese man. | * '''Joe Butterfly''' is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Jesse Hibbs starring Audie Murphy, George Nader and Keenan Wynn, with Burgess Meredith in the title role as a Japanese man. | ||
* '''Kate''' is a 2021 American action thriller film directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan and written by Umair Aleem. The film stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Miku Martineau, Woody Harrelson, Tadanobu Asano, Michiel Huisman, Miyavi, and Jun Kunimura. | * '''Kate''' is a 2021 American action thriller film directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan and written by Umair Aleem. The film stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Miku Martineau, Woody Harrelson, Tadanobu Asano, Michiel Huisman, Miyavi, and Jun Kunimura. | ||
* '''Kill Bill: Volume 1''' is a 2003 American martial arts film. | |||
* '''The Killer Elite''' is a 1975 American action thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah. It is considered to be among the first American films to feature ninjas. | |||
* '''Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence''' is a 1983 war film co-written and directed by Nagisa Ōshima, starring David Bowie. | |||
* Ninja III: The Domination is a 1984 American martial arts action horror film directed by Sam Firstenberg,[1] and stars Sho Kosugi | |||
* Pray for Death is a 1985 American martial arts action film directed by Gordon Hessler and starring Sho Kosugi and his sons Kane and Shane Kosugi. | |||
* The Punisher is a 1989 American action film in which DOlph Lundgren battles Lady Tanaka of the Yakuza. | |||
* '''Rain Fall''' is a 2009 Japanese/Australian action thriller film written and directed by Max Mannix. In the film a half-Japanese half-American hitman protects the daughter of one of his victims against the CIA. | |||
* The Sea of Trees is a 2015 American drama mystery film directed by Gus Van Sant | |||
* '''The Silent Stranger''' is a 1968 Spaghetti Western jidaigeki film directed by Luigi Vanzi. | |||
* Stopover Tokyo is a 1957 American film noir crime film directed by Richard L. Breen and starring Robert Wagner and Joan Collins. | |||
* Where the Toys Come From is a Disney special directed by Theodore Thomas and aired as part of Disney Studio Showcase series of specials on Disney Channel on December 3, 1983[1][2] and then released on video in November 1984. | |||
* Cry for Happy 1961 with [[Miiko Taka]] as Chiyoko, [[James Shigeta]] as Suzuki, [[Miyoshi Umeki]] as Harue | |||
and [[Michi Kobi]] as Hanakichi. | |||
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