Joe Hisaishi Movies

  • 2008
    Departures

    Departures

    Departures

    7.82008HD

    Daigo, a cellist, is laid off from his orchestra and moves with his wife back to his small hometown where the living is cheaper. Thinking he’s...

    Departures
  • 2024
    Silent Love

    Silent Love

    Silent Love

    7.62024HD

    A silent love story of a young man who wishes to make the dream come true of a young woman who lost her light.

    Silent Love
  • 1989
    Venus Wars

    Venus Wars

    Venus Wars

    6.81989HD

    The new frontier of Venus has degenerated into a dystopia ravaged by the civil war between Ishtar and Aphrodia. Bubbly reporter Susan Sommers arrives...

    Venus Wars
  • 1991
    A Scene at the Sea

    A Scene at the Sea

    A Scene at the Sea

    7.4591991HD

    A deaf garbage collector happens upon a broken and discarded surfboard. The discovery plants in him dreams of becoming a surf champion. Encouraged by...

    A Scene at the Sea
  • 2005
    Yamato

    Yamato

    Yamato

    5.42005HD

    Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to tell the story of...

    Yamato
  • 1997
    Fireworks

    Fireworks

    Fireworks

    7.71997HD

    Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his wife suffering from leukemia...

    Fireworks
  • 2024
    Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron

    Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron

    Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron

    8.0632024HD

    A documentary that chronicles the making of The Boy and the Heron, filmed with exclusive access to Studio Ghibli across an astonishing seven years.

    Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron
  • 2000
    Brother

    Brother

    Brother

    7.0982000HD

    A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where he is taken in by his little brother and his...

    Brother
  • 1987
    Robot Carnival

    Robot Carnival

    Robot Carnival

    6.6891987HD

    An anthology of various tales told in various styles with robots being the one common element among them.

    Robot Carnival
  • 2002
    Mei and the Kittenbus

    Mei and the Kittenbus

    Mei and the Kittenbus

    7.1422002HD

    Mei is eating a caramel on one very windy day, when suddenly a whirlwind appears and starts chasing her. The whirlwind turns out to be a baby cat...

    Mei and the Kittenbus
  • 2017
    Our Time Will Come

    Our Time Will Come

    Our Time Will Come

    62017HD

    In Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, a school teacher and her would-be-fiancé link up with Chinese guerrilla fighters, forging their own path to...

    Our Time Will Come
  • 1982
    The Wizard of Oz

    The Wizard of Oz

    The Wizard of Oz

    6.751982HD

    An animated version of the classic story of a young farm-girl who is transported to the magical land of Oz.

    The Wizard of Oz
  • 2005
    Welcome to Dongmakgol

    Welcome to Dongmakgol

    Welcome to Dongmakgol

    7.52005HD

    Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950. Soldiers from both the North and South, as well...

    Welcome to Dongmakgol
  • 2005
    A Chinese Tall Story

    A Chinese Tall Story

    A Chinese Tall Story

    5.12005HD

    The young monk Taka and his three disciples are captured by a demonic tree. Taka manages to escape thanks to the magic stick of Monkey King and...

    A Chinese Tall Story
  • 2010
    Ocean Heaven

    Ocean Heaven

    Ocean Heaven

    7.62010HD

    The story of a father's tireless love for his autistic son. A terminally ill father's attempt to teach his autistic son the necessary life skills to...

    Ocean Heaven
  • 2013
    The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

    The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

    The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

    7.62013HD

    Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and Toshio Suzuki.

    The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
  • 1986
    Arion

    Arion

    Arion

    6.21986HD

    The story follows Arion, a young man kidnapped by Hades as a child and raised to believe that his mother was blinded by Zeus and that killing the...

    Arion
  • 2013
    Tokyo Family

    Tokyo Family

    Tokyo Family

    7.32013HD

    An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them preoccupied and self-involved.

    Tokyo Family
  • 2001
    Tom Thumb

    Tom Thumb

    Tom Thumb

    5.52001HD

    Poucet is a kid from a family of numerous children. The parents, too poor to feed them, decide to abandon them in the forest. Their, the brothers try...

    Tom Thumb
  • 2018
    The Forest of Wool and Steel

    The Forest of Wool and Steel

    The Forest of Wool and Steel

    6.82018HD

    High school student Naoki Tomura grew up in a remote area in Hokkaido. He meets piano tuner Soichiro Itadori in school and eventually decides to work...

    The Forest of Wool and Steel