Kunio Ôtsuka
Edo Porn
as uncreditedThe world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income,...
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47 Ronin
as uncreditedAfter their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await...
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The Wiser Age
as uncreditedDrama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.
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Summer Clouds
as uncreditedA war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes...
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The Retreat from Kiska
as ShigekiIn 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers....
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The Lovelorn Geisha
as Ikeda (a student)A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother...
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Yagyu Secret Scrolls
as uncreditedIn the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan...
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Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl
as IchikawaFirst film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman...
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Teacher Deer
as The PrincipalMejika, reputed for her iron discipline, is hired as a biology teacher at a renowned high...
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Location
as uncreditedThe melodramatic story of a pink crew’s tragi-comedic adventures on location. A fictionalized...
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A Whistle in My Heart
as uncreditedThe story is about the social problems faced by Japan's indigenous Ainu, mostly centered on the...
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The Storm
as uncreditedA widowed high-school teacher tries to raise his four children alone.
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Kyukei no Koya
as uncreditedA film adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same title, starring Muga Takewaki and Yoko...
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The Orientals
as uncreditedEpisodic, globe-trotting quasi-mondo focused on women of the East.
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Romance Express
as uncreditedComedy of manners set on the "Kodama" train between Tokyo and Osaka, before the opening of the...
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The Fox With Nine Tails
as Yorimichi (voice)Tobimaru is the young emperor of Japan. He meets a mysterious woman named Tomamo. After...
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