Movies

Comedy starring the manzai team of Chick and Tack, and set in the world of salarymen.

A romantic movie based on Chiyoko Shimakura’s hit song of the same name, in which Shimakura herself starred.

A historical drama that tells the story of a simple girl, Chizuru, who entered the imperial palace as a maid and rose to the top because of her love...

Suzuko, a woman in her twenties who has a brother with political problems (due to communist reprisals), lives for over five years in a love affair...

The final film by Yuzo Kawashima.

The story follows a humble merchant from Tohoku who travels to Tokyo to fulfill his dream of buying goods directly from wholesalers. During his stay,...

Apparently a baseball drama starring real-life stars Nagashima (The Babe Ruth of Japanese Baseball) and teammate Oh-known collectively as ON-from the...

Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to...

The love story of an aspiring architect and a charcoal-making daughter, who discover that they are actually brother and sister.

1961 Japanese movie

After discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime...

After graduating from a high school in the Seto Inland Sea, Koji, a childhood friend of Yaeko, went to Tokyo to enter university wearing a heartfelt...

Group of women escape Chinese controlled area for Japanese occupied lands during Pacific War.

20th film adaptation of the novel Ono ga tsumi (published 1900-1901).

Kakumaru (Kiyoshi Atsumi) is an unpopular manzai performer who is too good-natured but has a very bad manners. Moulin, Kakumaru's former partner,...

Singer Eri stars in this modern musical.