Akiko Kazami
Red Beard
as Masae's motherAspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is...
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The Eleventh Hour
as Kiku NodaBased on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s...
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Tora-san's Cherished Mother
as OsumiKuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.
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Miyamoto Musashi
as OginIn this first episode, we are introduced to Takezo, what Musashi used to be before he became the...
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Adrift in Tokyo
as GrandmotherA thug offers to pay a law student's gambling debt if the student will accompany him on a trip...
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The Story of a Man Among Men
as uncreditedDuring the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss...
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Repast
as Seiko TomiyasuMichiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook...
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The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy
as uncreditedYagyu Jubei must protect the Yagyu scroll that holds the secret of the infamous assassination...
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Aurora Borealis
as Genzo's motherThe story of a man and a wolf-dog in East Siberia during the early 1900s.
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Run, Genta, Run!
as uncreditedA touching story about a young boy, Genta, who bravely takes on life's challenges in hopes of...
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Eight Views of Samurai
as uncreditedBright samurai movie innovatively adapted from a classic story. A traveling masterless samurai...
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Till We Meet Again
as uncreditedSaburo and Keiko fall in love with each other but the tide of war separates them.
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A Fugitive from the Past
as ToshikoThree robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses...
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Points and Lines
as uncreditedBased on Matsumoto Seicho's classic mystery novel of the same name, the story centers around a...
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Tora-san's Forbidden Love
as uncreditedTora-san spends several days at the home of a hard-working salaryman ("salaried worker"), who...
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Four Hours of Terror
as Fujiko KobayashiAirline captain saves passengers from a brutal murderer on a plane during four hours of terror.
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World War III Breaks Out
as uncreditedThe lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war,...
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Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda
as uncreditedOda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history....
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Mr. Shosuke Ohara
as OnobuSaheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers...
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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion
as uncreditedWhile on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives...
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A Sandcastle Model Family Home
as uncreditedAn opportune salaryman moves his family into a model mansion for 12 months; unfortunately, they...
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Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
as uncreditedAfter discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police...
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The Outsiders
as Kinuko OhiwaA drama about relations between Japanese immigrants and the indigenous Ainu on Hokkaido, the...
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A Portrait of Shunkin
as Shige(しげ)Okoto is blind since childhood. Her young servant Sasuke is in love of her. One day Koto is...
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Shichinin no keiji
as uncreditedMiyoko Sekiguchi, who works at a second-rate trading company, and car mechanic Koji Fukumoto are...
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The Conspirator
as uncreditedYoung lord Saburo Nobuyasu struggles to find comfort in life. His arranged marriage to Tokuhime,...
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Koto—The Lake of Tears
as TatsuA touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo,...
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Abashiri Prison
as Hideko TachibanaAbashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have...
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Three-Fingered Detective
as uncreditedBeing acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding...
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Yume-Chiyo
as uncreditedYumechiyo, a geisha house madam recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, yearns to do...
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The Lord Takes a Bride
as uncreditedYoung Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier...
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Tsumiki kuzushi
as uncreditedA conflict between parents and their delinquent daughter.
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The Shogun and the Fishmonger
as uncreditedFishmonger Tasuke and Shogun Iemitsu swap their identities in pretence for the protection of...
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Police Department Story Pt.18: Mysterious Red Phone
as uncreditedThe investigation team of the police department is chasing a vicious criminal who kidnaps...
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The Choice of Hercules
as uncreditedWhen radicals from Japan's Red Army took a woman hostage in the resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano...
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There Goes Benio, the Smart Girl
as uncreditedBenio, a peppy tomboy, is surprised to learn that she has been secretly betrothed by her...
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Earth
as OtsugiKanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and...
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Lost Love
as Masa TsutsuiShimamura is a young man whose family went broke and lost their house. One day, as he returns to...
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Victory of Women
as uncreditedRepresenting a destitute mother in an infanticide trial, a female lawyer attempts to convince a...
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Pretty Woman
as Umeko MurotaElderly ladies rise to the challenge of staging a play and struggle to launch a theater company....
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Take Care, Red Riding Hood
as Kaoru's motherA high-schooler involved in turn-of-the-decade student movements works to escape his comfort...
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The Navy
as uncreditedA tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about...
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Song of Kagoshima
as Shigeno ShimadaYumemi, the president of Shirayuri Tours, visits Kagoshima in an attempt to save the contract...
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Sweet Little Lies
as KimieA husband and wife, who have not had sex in three years, both fall into extra-marital affairs.
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The Yen Family
as Mitsu AmemiyaSet in Japan during the bubble era, this unique home comedy cheerfully and humorously depicts...
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Temple of Revenge
as Namie IkutaRevenge breeds revenge. Ikuta Denpachiro, the martial arts instructor of the Honda family in...
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The Great Road
as uncreditedThe story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National...
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Super Girl Maria
as uncreditedYama, a bloodthirsty demon full of hatred and anger. He who confronts it is selected to have a...
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Have a Nice Day
as uncreditedCompilation film featuring short works from directors Hitoshi Yasaki ("Short Cakes"), Yuki...
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Jet Air Base 101
as Takako KotaniThe first batch of flight control officer candidates, full of yearning for the sky, are...
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Won't Stand for Dying
as MotherThe son of the murdered Yakuza, Kenji, at the request of his mother, worked in a stable company....
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Submarine Number One
as uncreditedThis film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as...
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Let's Dance Bon-Odori in Hawaii
as Tomoko KazamaA young man longs to travel to Hawaii, the birthplace of his deceased father, against the wishes...
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Tale of Young Drifter
as uncreditedYoung boys learn survival skills on a remote island and rescue a girl abducted by a gang of...
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Falling Blossoms
as uncreditedMelodrama about the life of an unfortunate composer of the Meiji era, Rentaro Taki, who became...
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You Alone Can't See
as uncreditedDuring Muraishi's time in prison for fraud, he recalls his past and learns a power to penetrate...
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The Boy Detectives Club – The No-Headed Man
as Lady ShimadaEighth film in the Boy Detectives Club series.
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Onryō! Azawarau ningyō
as uncreditedThe mysterious death of a trading company employee on an overseas business trip triggers a...
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Super Girl Maria: Final Fight
as uncreditedIt's been a year since the fierce battle with the incarnation of hatred, "Yama". Peace returned...
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The Sharks
as uncreditedA film adaptation of Masatsugu Nobuhiko's novel of the same name, directed by Tasaka Tomotaka...
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Iki no Iiyatsu
as uncreditedSet in a sushi restaurant in Tokyo shortly after the end of the war, the story follows a...
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Oyaji Daiko
as uncreditedThe Tsuru family is a family of nine, headed by Kamejiro. Kamejiro is the president of a...
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The Autumn in Tokyo
as uncreditedA unique drama that contrasts the lives of a family of elite salarymen in Tokyo and a family of...
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