
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us(2012)
Set in a 19th century village, a young man studying under a local doctor joins a team of hunters on the trail of a wolf-like creature.


Kenji Mizuhashi

Nao Omori

Jun Toba

Asami Mizukawa
Nao Suzuki

Akihiro Nakatani

Masahiro Toda

Takuji Suzuki

Koichi Ueda

Kanji Furutachi
Saru is a drama, thriller, horror film released in 2003. Directed by Yôichirô Hayama, it stars Kenji Mizuhashi, Nao Omori, Jun Toba. Five young men participate in an experiment drug test, which is known as a short-term, high-paying part-time job.
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