"Director: Tetsuya Nakashima"

• Confessions | DVD | (25/04/2011) from £29.62   |  Saving you £-14.63 (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Takako Matsu (K-20: Legend Of The Mask) plays a middle-school teacher whose four-year-old daughter is found dead. Shattered she finally returns to her classroom only to become convinced that two of her students were responsible for her daughter's murder. No one believes her and she may very well be wrong but she decides nevertheless that it's time to take her revenge. What happens next is all-out psychological warfare waged against her students in an attempt to force them into confessing what she knows in her heart to be true: they are guilty and must be punished. Brilliantly building the psychological tension from the film's very start before pulling out all the stops for a devastating and explosive finale Tetsuya Nakashima (Kamikaze Girls) has produced what is arguably his most mature and impressive work to date. A superb script excellent performances from a fine cast and a perfectly pitched soundtrack (that includes tracks by Radiohead acclaimed Japanese experimental rock band Boris and this year's Mercury Prize winners The XX) make Confessions one of the most original and impressive films of the year.

• Memories of Matsuko | DVD | (14/02/2011) from £19.35   |  Saving you £0.64 (3.31%)   |  RRP £19.99

  When a bored college student learns that a long lost aunt has been found dead in a park he begins piecing together her life to see if it had any value. What he finds is a revelation. Talented film director Tetsuya Nakashima (Kamikaze Girls) wield a host of cinematic tools to make Memories Of Matsuko a memorably entertaining and emotionally powerful fairytale tragedy weaving together realistic human drama with offbeat comedy and spectacular (Bob Fosse-like) production numbers to tell the heartbreaking story of Matsuko Kawajiri a starry-eyed woman who spends her entire life serching for a worthy prince capable of returning her limitless love. Versatile actress Miki Nakatani renders a virtuosic performance in the lead role of Matsuko.

• World Of Kanako | DVD | (31/10/2016) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

• Confessions | Blu Ray | (25/04/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Takako Matsu (K-20: Legend Of The Mask) plays a middle-school teacher whose four-year-old daughter is found dead. Shattered she finally returns to her classroom only to become convinced that two of her students were responsible for her daughter's murder. No one believes her and she may very well be wrong but she decides nevertheless that it's time to take her revenge. What happens next is all-out psychological warfare waged against her students in an attempt to force them into confessing what she knows in her heart to be true: they are guilty and must be punished. Brilliantly building the psychological tension from the film's very start before pulling out all the stops for a devastating and explosive finale Tetsuya Nakashima (Kamikaze Girls) has produced what is arguably his most mature and impressive work to date. A superb script excellent performances from a fine cast and a perfectly pitched soundtrack (that includes tracks by Radiohead acclaimed Japanese experimental rock band Boris and this year's Mercury Prize winners The XX) make Confessions one of the most original and impressive films of the year.

• Kamikaze Girls | DVD | (08/02/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Kamikaze Girls (Special Edition)

• Memories Of Matsuko | DVD | (14/01/2009) from £7.99   |  Saving you £7.00 (46.70%)   |  RRP £14.99

  When the body of a female tramp is found in the park her nephew Shou is called upon to clean out her abandoned apartment. He unwittingly embarks upon a surprising journey through the extraordinary life of his aunt Matsuko a starry-eyed female searching for her prince. A collision of visually stunning hues and Bob Fosse-like musical set pieces this Amelie-esque fairytale gracefully glides through the decades from the 50s to the 80s. Miki Nakatani displays an award winning performance as Matsuko engaging the audience with her touching portrayal of life.

• Kamikaze Girls | Blu Ray | (08/02/2010) from £15.79   |  Saving you £4.20 (26.60%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Momoko Ryugasaki (Kyoko Fukada) is a bit of an oddball 17-year-old who is fascinated by life in 18th century Versailles. She wears her version of what she thinks people wore there at that time and dreams of being able to get away from her boring life. Momoko's father (Hiroyuki Miyasako) makes his living selling counterfeit brand-name clothes but when he gets on the wrong side of some bad people he has to flee to the countryside. Momoko decides to escape from her boredom and to make some money by selling the last of her father's dodgy stock. In doing this she meets up with biker chick Ichigo (Anna Tsuchiya). So begins a strange friendship and a colourful series of adventures as the odd couple lurch into situations both comic and dangerous.

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  Meet Momoko (Kyoko Fukada from The Ring 2 and Dolls) a self-absorbed dreamer who fantasizes about fleeing her backcountry home and living life in 18th century Versailles. When she unexpectedly meets a rebellious Ichigo (Anna Tsuchiya from Dororo and Sakuran) a rough-and-tumble biker chick the two misfits from a unique friendship - together nothing can stop them! Born from the pages of favourite cult author Novala Takemoto Kamikaze Girls is a frenetic roller-coaster ride brimming with day-glo visuals and wild hilarity that you will never forget!