Aju Makita

Aju Makita films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 7 films and 2 TV shows on Boxlist

Known for Shoplifters, Look Back and Child of Kamiari Month.

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Starring Aju Makita

  1. Shoplifters

    Shoplifters

    2018 · Film

    7.9/10 · TMDB

    After one of their shoplifting sessions, Osamu and his son come across a little girl in the freezing cold. At first reluctant to shelter the girl, Osamu’s wife agrees to take care of her after learning of the hardships she faces. Although...

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  2. Look Back

    Look Back

    2026 · Film

    7.9/10 · TMDB

    Popular, outgoing Fujino is celebrated by her classmates for her funny comics in the class newspaper. One day, her teacher asks her to share the space with Kyomoto, a truant recluse whose beautiful artwork sparks a competitive fervor in...

  3. The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House

    The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House

    2023 · TV

    7.5/10 · TMDB

    Two inseparable friends move to Kyoto to chase their dreams of becoming maiko, but decide to pursue different passions while living under the same roof.

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  4. True Mothers

    True Mothers

    2020 · Film

    7.2/10 · TMDB

    After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, convinced by the discourse of an adoption association, Satoko and her husband decide to adopt a baby boy. A few years later, their parenthood is shaken by a threatening unknown girl...

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  5. House of Ninjas

    House of Ninjas

    2024 · TV

    7.1/10 · TMDB

    Years after retiring from their formidable ninja lives, a dysfunctional family must return to shadowy missions to counteract a string of looming threats.

  6. Child of Kamiari Month

    Child of Kamiari Month

    2021 · Film

    6.5/10 · TMDB

    A year after losing her mother, a young girl learns that she must journey across Japan to the annual gathering of gods in the sacred land of Izumo.

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  7. In Love and Deep Water

    In Love and Deep Water

    2023 · Film

    5.5/10 · TMDB

    On a massive luxury cruise ship while at sea, the loyal butler and a mysterious woman cross paths as they try to uncover a murder-mystery that occurs on the ship.

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  8. To Me, the One Who Loved You

    To Me, the One Who Loved You

    2022 · Film

    5.4/10 · TMDB

    Koyomi Hidaka and Shiori Sato meet at his father’s research center and begin to fall in love, but so do their parents, who eventually marry. To avoid becoming stepsiblings, they decide to run away to a parallel universe. Traveling between...

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  9. Pure Japanese

    Pure Japanese

    2022 · Film

    7.6/10 · TMDB

    Action actor Tateishi Daisuke who struggles with loneliness after suffering a traumatic experience due to an accident during filming. One day, he comes across a senior high school girl Ayumi who is being harassed consistently by Chinese...

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