Movie connections for
Jisatsu sâkuru (2001) More at IMDbPro »

Followed by

Noriko no shokutaku (2005)

References

Procès de Jeanne d'Arc (1962)
 -  See above reasoning. The character Genesis in the movie mentions he would like to die as greatly as Joan of Arc, written in a Bresson Movie.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
 -  The 'Genesis' character, who wears high heels, sits on his chair exactly like Dr. Frank'N'Furter.
The Shining (1980)
 -  When the security guard checks the hospital window he turns around and sees 2 nurses standing right in front of him (wearing identical pink uniforms).
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
Uzumaki (2000)
 -  The links of skin in the perfect spiral shape is a reference to Uzumaki, a film is which the spiral shape itself kills people.

Referenced in

Hostel (2005)
 -  When the japanese girl throws herself in front of the train at the end of the movie, the scene and its details (like the blood exploding on the faces of several passengers) is exactly the same as the first scene of Jisatsu saakuru, when the girls jump in front of the train.

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