341. Sister Street Fighter ( Onna hissatsu ken )
Year of Release: 1976
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Actors: Etsuko Shihomi, Emi Hayakawa, Sanae Ôhori, Sonny Chiba, Hideo Kosuge, Masashi Ishibashi
Plot: With her brother missing, martial-arts expert Tina Long helps the police find her brother and seek revenge on the drug lord that kidnapped him.
342. Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone ( Doragon bôru Z )
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Daisuke Nishio
Actors: Sean Schemmel, Stephanie Nadolny, Christopher Sabat, Tiffany Vollmer, Kyle Hebert, Cynthia Cranz
343. Air Doll ( Kûki ningyô )
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Hirokazu Koreeda
Actors: Du-na Bae, Arata, Itsuji Itao, Jô Odagiri, Sumiko Fuji, Mari Hoshino
344. Pulse ( Kairo )
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Actors: Haruhiko Katô, Kumiko Aso, Koyuki, Kurume Arisaka, Masatoshi Matsuo, Shinji Takeda
Plot: After the suicide of a friend, a group of young Tokyo residents begin to experience strange phenomena all related to strange web site with deadly consequences.
345. Blue Spring ( Aoi haru )
Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Toshiaki Toyoda
Actors: Ryûhei Matsuda, Hirofumi Arai, Sôsuke Takaoka, Yusuke Oshiba, Yuta Yamazaki, Shûgo Oshinari
Plot: At an all-boys school where gangs rule and teachers take little passing interest in the students, the introspective Kujo finds himself leader of the seniors. Yet his tendencies to think things through and actually think about the future enrages his friend Aoki - who turns violent.
346. Barefoot Gen ( Hadashi no Gen )
Year of Release: 1983
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mori Masaki
Actors: Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kôda, Seiko Nakano, Takao Inoue, Yoshie Shimamura, Takeshi Aono
347. Appleseed ( Appurushîdo - 1988 )
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kazuyoshi Katayama
Actors: Masako Katsuki, Yoshisada Sakaguchi, Toshiko Sawada, Toshio Furukawa, Mayumi Shô, Nobuo Iwamoto
348. Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance ( Shura-yuki-hime: Urami Renga )
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Toshiya Fujita
Actors: Meiko Kaji, Juzo Itami, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Yoshio Harada, Shin Kishida, Tôru Abe
Plot: Following the events of Lady Snowblood - our heroine is tried and sentenced to death for her crimes. But on the way to the gallows she is recruited into the secret police and given the task of assassinating certain revolutionaries in exchange for saving her life.
349. I Don't Want to Sleep Alone ( Hei yan quan )
Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ming-liang Tsai
Actors: Norman Atun, Norman Bin Atun, Shiang-chyi Chen, Pearlly Chua
350. Ichi
Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Fumihiko Sori
Actors: Haruka Ayase, Shido Nakamura, Yôsuke Kubozuka, Takao Osawa, Toshiki Masuda, Akira Emoto
Plot: Ichi is a sole goze (blind woman singer) carrying only a shamisen (Japanese stringed instrument) and a walking stick, traveling on her own to find the man who has brought her up and cared for her as a child. People try to take advantage of the fact that she is blind, but Ichi fights back with her unusual skill with swords, using the sword hidden inside her walking stick.
An incident brings her to meet Toma, who tries to save Ichi from the Banki-to gang, but ends up showing his awful skills in swordplay and is saved by Ichi in return. Ichi unwillingly starts traveling together with Toma, and comes upon the village, where the Banki-to gang, led by the inhuman heartless Banki, is taking charge. They also run into Toraji, who is the successor of the Shirakawa yakuza family trying to keep order of the village apart from Banki. Toma offers to help, but Ichi is uninterested, until she finds that Banki might know the man she was looking for.
