Yōko Kozono

In medieval Japan, a woman and his children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years before.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka

A juvenile delinquent gets out of the pen and immediately embarks on a rampage of untethered anger, most of it directed at the girlfriend of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tamio Kawachi

Koreyoshi Kurahara's ingeniously plotted, pocket-size noir concerns the intertwined fates of a desperate bank manager, blackmailed for book-cooking,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jun Hamamura

The story of a father and two teenaged sons, and the rivalry between the two siblings as they begin to discover the attraction of girls.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kuniko Miyake

Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to save a sinking milk delivery business a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frankie Sakai

First film produced by Nikkatsu Children's Films.

Genre: Family

Cast: Koji Moritsugu

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Tokyo baka odori" by Haruo Oka and Chiyoko Shimakura.

Genre: Music

Cast: Yôko Minamida

Asako, a former telephone operator once heard the voice of a murder suspect which has continued to haunt her. Years later her husband invites his...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Yôko Minamida

Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman, he flirts around in the...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Noboru Nakaya

Japanese comedy film.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Junzaburō Ban

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.

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Cast: Shūji Sano

Japanese Western set at a mountain ranch in Kyushu.

Genre: Western

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

Two friends, both members of a Japanese cargo boat, return to Japan after a three-month voyage and have just 24 hours shore leave. In those hectic...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Masako Izumi

A President of the confectionery company announced his retirement, and his sixteen year old granddaughter, Madoka was ordered to be a new head. But...

Genre: Music

Cast: Hibari Misora

In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads with most of the accoutrements of a Western...

Genre: Action

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Izumi Ashikawa

A romance of a pure young lover and his heartbreak for a beautiful older woman.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Izumi Ashikawa

A woman falls in love with her sister's fiancé.

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Cast: Mie Kitahara

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Cast: Kamesaburo Bando

The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shin Saburi

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Cast: Michitarō Mizushima

A young wealthy widow becomes sexually involved with her father-in-law, while harboring a destructive obsession with the family gardener.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruriko Asaoka

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruriko Asaoka

Motomu Ida movie

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Cast: Tadao Sawamoto

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Akira Kobayashi

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shoichi Ozawa

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Masako Izumi

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Shoichi Ozawa

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Tamio Kawachi

This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period Japan. The heroine, Ejima, was a lady of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chikage Awashima

A comedy-action film depicting a kind-hearted protagonist who, feeling disillusioned with the world, asks a hitman for assistance with suicide, only...

Genre: Action

Cast: Norihei Miki