MenuFLIXANO
Start Your Free Trial
Search
Takanori Jinnai

Takanori Jinnai

Takanori Jinnai is a Japanese actor, film director, and singer. He was born August 12, 1958 in Okawa, Fukuoka. He made his directorial debut with Rockers, a 2003 film based on his years as vocalist for the punk rock band The Rockers . He was nominated best actor for a Japanese Academy Award three times, once in 1988 and twice in 1989. He won the award for Best Actor at the 12th Hochi Film Awards for Chōchin.

Sign up to watch Free Takanori Jinnai Movies

Movies Starring Takanori Jinnai (56)

Face (2024)

Seira Ino (Emi Takei) is about to make her major label debut as a "masked artist" who does not show her face. ...

Watch Now

Alive Drift (2022)

E-sports gamer Koichi tries his hand at real-life racing when he is contacted by a drift team who is on the verge of shutting down. Koichi demonstrates his mastery in a real car, but he is up against professional drivers who challenge him in races of life ...

Watch Now

Gray Wall Gear (2022)

The stage of this work is Saitama, a suburb of Tokyo in the early Heisei period. Immediately after the bubble burst gangster countermeasures law, there were gangsters who defended the last territory and young people who freely controlled the city. The yout ...

Watch Now

Iwane: Sword of Serenity (2019)

Iwane Sakazaki returns to his homeland and gets caught in the middle of an incident that results in the tragic death of two of his best friends from childhood. He decides to leave his domain, parting with his fiancée Nao, and becomes a vagrant masterless ...

Watch Now

Mischievous Kiss the Movie Part 3: Propose (2017)

Kotoko has long dreamed of the day when she is able to be together with Naoki. But when his father's company faces some difficulties, Naoki agrees to marry the granddaughter of a client's chairman to save the business. ...

Watch Now

Mischievous Kiss the Movie Part 2: Campus (2017)

Based on a popular manga series of the same name, this Japanese romantic comedy sequel continues the story of Kotoko, a bubbly and cheerful girl and her crush, the handsome and aloof Naoki, as they enter the same university. Although they are in separate m ...

Watch Now

Mischievous Kiss the Movie Part 1: High School (2016)

Based on a popular manga series of the same name, this Japanese romantic comedy follows the lives of two high school students, Kotoko, a bubbly girl who's hopeless in school, and Naoki, her smart and handsome senior. Although Kotoko gathers up the courage ...

Watch Now

Samurai Hustle Returns (2016)

Masaatsu Naito successfully completes Sankin-kotai (required ritual to visit the shogun). On his way home, he hears that an insurrection by peasants has taken place in his hometown of Yunagaya. Masaatsu Naito knows that it is a counterattack by Matsudaira. ...

Watch Now

Kuroi Gashu: Kusa (2015)

Ichiro Numata (Hiroaki Murakami) is the chief editor of a publishing company. He suddenly falls unconscious and is hospitalized, but various cases takes place at the hospital. Hospital Director Kenichiro Asashima and Chief Nurse Junko Amemiya goes missin ...

Watch Now

Out Burn (2014)

Eiko Yagami (Ryoko Yonekura) is a "Marubo", a unit of Ueno Central Police Station's Organized Crime Division which deals directly with organized gangs to try and keep the peace. However, Eiko has some sidelines: she's a moneylender to her fellow police off ...

Watch Now

Samurai Hustle (2014)

During the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Yunagaya Domain in the Tohoku region is a small han. But at the han, there is a gold mine. Suddenly, Masaatsu Naito of Yunagaya Domain receives an order to perform Sankin-kotai within 5 d ...

Watch Now

Kamen Rider Wizard in Magic Land (2013)

A rainbow-colored tornado takes Haruto and Koyomi to an alternate reality called "Magic Land". There, its residents never developed science. Instead they put extensive research on magic. As a result, anyone has an ability to use magic, and some of them can ...

Watch Now

Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo and the Kyoto Shinsengumi Murder Case (2012)

Kudo Shinichi and Mori Ran are invited to the set of a jidaigeki in Kyoto. On their airplane ride to Kyoto, a murder mystery arises. As well, when they finally reach the set in Kyoto, they become involved in another murder mystery. Will Kudo Shinichi be ab ...

Watch Now

A Sower of Seeds (2012)

Kinjiro, an official with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, is a good-natured fellow who goes around the country helping farm families. At his new appointment in Usuki City, Oita Prefecture, he visits a tea-growing family he has known fo ...

Watch Now

Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird (2011)

This story takes place 100 days before Kudo Shinichi became Edogawa Conan. Kudo Shinichi, a high school detective, arrives in Jugoya Town with Mori Ran and others. In this town a legend exists, claiming that a gigantic bull-headed shrike attacks the townsp ...

Watch Now

Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions (2010)

Ash and his friends must stop a greedy media mogul from using the shape-shifting Zoroark to capture the time-travelling Celebi. ...

Watch Now

No More Cry (2009)

Abandoned by his father as a boy, Yuta grows up as the foster son of a restaurant owner and takes over the restaurant at the owner's death. Cheery, always smiling, always helpful, Yuta is known as Yama-chan, the friend everyone turns to. When Yuta discover ...

Watch Now

Detective Conan Drama Special 2: Confrontation With the Men in Black (2007)

Shinichi Kudo returns as the young Conan to investigate a murderous letter sent to a beauty pageant winner who demands affection. ...

Watch Now

1 Litre Of Tears SP (2007)

The Story of the 1 Litre of Tears special takes place after the events in the main drama. The Special takes the view of Asou Haruto who is remembering life the way it used to be before the events of the last episode of the series. ...

Watch Now

Love Never to End (2007)

He is Kikuji Murao (Etsushi Toyokawa), a former best-selling novelist who has had a decade-long dry spell that has reduced him to university teaching and magazine hackery. After divorcing his wife (Reiko Takashima) and leaving behind his teenage daughter ( ...

Watch Now

Freezing Point (2006)

The young daughter of Keizo Tsujiguchi, a respected physician who runs his own hospital, is found murdered. Keizo secretly blames his wife Natsue because he suspects her of having an affair with his colleague Murai, and having been too distracted to keep p ...

Watch Now

Detective Conan Drama Special 1: The Letter of Challenge (2006)

In order to uphold his title of High School Detective, a teen sleuth must protect his classmates from kidnapping after receiving a threatening letter. ...

Watch Now

Backdancers! (2006)

A cadre of backup dancers is left astray when their star singer moves on with her life and marriage. They each had their own ambition and hope, which subconsciously rested on the star power of the singer. When plan A does not work, they cling to plan B. Wh ...

Watch Now

TAKI 183 (2006)

Five youngsters are obsessed with graffiti, but after painting their masterpiece in Shibuya, they begin to drift apart. ...

Watch Now

Nagurimono: Love & Kill (2005)

A foppish English businessman (Christian Storms) stages a martial-arts contest between champions of two rival yakuza gangs to resolve a dispute over a wonder drug he is dealing and that both sides want. ...

Watch Now

Last Present (2005)

Kenji Kenzaki is a member of a failed comedy duo. He is married to Taeko Kenzaki who runs a baby clothing store. The only child they had died at an early age. Their marriage is now on the rocks. ...

Watch Now

Last Quarter (2004)

Do you believe in love after death? On the eve of her 19th birthday, Mizuki (Kuriyama) doesn't have a lot to celebrate about. Her mother recently committed suicide, her stepfamily bothers her, her boyfriend has been cheating on her and her best friend has ...

Watch Now

Be-Bop High School (2004)

It's a 2004 made for TV adaptation of the popular manga, not to be confused with the 1985 adaptation, which spawned 5 sequels. Be-Bop High School drops you into the middle of brawling rival high school gangs who do little else than chase each other around ...

Watch Now

Number One (2001)

Kubozuka plays Araki Ryunosuke who starts working at a host club called "club NO.1" to pay his debt. ...

Watch Now

The Frame (2000)

Japanese director Satoshi Isaka spins this taunt thriller about an ultra-ambitious reporter who soon finds herself on the receiving end of tabloid dirt. Popular television actress Hitomi Kuroki stars as Yuko, an ice-queen TV news editor who is approached b ...

Watch Now

Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel (1998)

The second TV movie Obayashi Nobuhiko directed based on Akagawa Jiro's Mikeneko Holmes series. ...

Watch Now

Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction (1996)

A detective film by Nobuhiko Ōbayashi. Made for TV. ...

Watch Now

Cab (1996)

A suspenseful story about an earnest and kind-hearted taxi driver who, by chance, turns into a violent murderer and races through the darkness of the city. ...

Watch Now

Kappa (1994)

As famous photographer, Yuta Suzumori's (Tatsuya Fuji) health is worsening he tells a childhood story of when he saw a kappa in his hometown village of Kitagawa. ...

Watch Now

Marriage (1993)

An omnibus featuring the work of three different filmmakers. ...

Watch Now

Passion (1992)

A man tries to mend his past by helping his best friend's sister. ...

Watch Now

A Legend of Turmoil (1992)

A story about the development of a bright and strong yakuza. Otaki is an old-fashioned respectful yakuza who tries to protect his small yakuza family. When his boss gets shot, he decides to go after the plotters. ...

Watch Now

Good-bye Dear Friend (1990)

A young college student forms an unlikely friendship with the bartender at a "yakuza" bar. ...

Watch Now

1750 Days of Turbulence (1990)

After the death of previous Boss, a gang war lasts for more than four years. ...

Watch Now

Harimao (1989)

A movie about Yutaka Tani, also known as " Malay Tiger Harimao, " who was active on the Malay Peninsula during the Pacific War ...

Watch Now

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)

Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the innocent ...

Watch Now

Kaito Ruby (1988)

Toru Hayashi is an unremarkable bachelor who lives with his mother, until one day a young woman named Rumi moves in in the apartment upstairs. Rumi is a self-proclaimed master thief, but she needs socially awkward Toru's help to actually kickstart her so-c ...

Watch Now

Kizu (1988)

Once again, director Shunichi Kajima and star Takanori Jinnai are teaming up to create a new type of yakuza film that stylishly depicts the short but vibrant life of legendary urban yakuza Takashi Hanagata. ...

Watch Now

Those Swell Yakuza (1988)

Ryo, a young former banker, gets beaten up over a debt from gambling. A yakuza boss saves him, and Ryo decides to train to become a yakuza under him. ...

Watch Now

Paper Lantern (1987)

A new wave Yakuza film in which Takanori Jinnai plays a young Yakuza suffering from stomach cancer who has very little left to live. This film is based on the posthumous manuscript of Shoji Kaneko, the legendary director who died of cancer after completin ...

Watch Now

Ellie My Love (1987)

Based on the comic by Mako Takami. ...

Watch Now

Clockwork- Goodbye Winter (1986)

Ayumi Ishida won the Blue Ribbon for the Best Actress. ...

Watch Now

Big Magnum Kuroiwa (1985)

Kuroiwa, a high school teacher who carries a "Big Magnum 44" gun is sent to a school that is full of violence. Can Kuroiwa reform the students with the gun? ...

Watch Now

Burst City (1982)

Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese living. ...

Watch Now

Movies Made By Takanori Jinnai (4)

Kofuku no Alibi: Picture (2016)

Stories depicting ordinary people revolving around ceremonial occasions. Without knowing that the funeral is for a yakuza member, an undertaker holds the funeral service. Relatives bicker over the deceased's last will. A son insists on wearing a long jacke ...

Watch Now

Smile (2007)

Heartwarming human drama about a former tap dancer who trades in his tap shoes to woo a figure skating instructor. ...

Watch Now

Rockers (2003)

Guitarist Ko-chan is a mess of sexual repression after a childhood at the mercy of two elder sisters eager to use him as a guinea pig for their make-up skills. Bassist Gaku-chan keeps a bucket in the wings for whenever his nerves get the better of him, and ...

Watch Now

Tokyo Zance (2001)

Six well-known Japanese directors from various genres and one of the hottest actresses from Hong Kong, Kelly Chen, contributed to this omnibus film with their impressions of life in Tokyo. Kazuna Iida, Takanori Jinnai, Kelly Chen, Naoko Nozawa, Katsuhiko H ...

Watch Now