Movies

Romantic thriller film.

A social drama about the first female police officer.

One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in which an examination of the quotidian...

It was a sanatorium in the highlands. Patients such as Totsuka, Hirota, and Hashida were battling their illnesses under the devoted care of Michiko,...

A state-sponsored film featuring singers who embodied the joys of rural life.

A silk mill worker living through a dark and twisted youth… What is chastity? A powerful work that speaks to society through the anguished...

Expressing the distinct personalities of the three daughters.

1946 Japanese movie.

Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding ceremony. The groom's family is moneyed and owns large...

A war propaganda film centered on the mobilization of student soldiers.

A realistic film that sharply portrays a cross-section of postwar society.

Depicting the International Disarmament Conference and the Japanese Navy’s Struggle.

When Mr. Kurano, a shady Osaka tycoon, had his mistress Yuriko Haruyama run off on him, he hired the bumbling detective Hanawa to track her down....

Bored Hatamoto movie #11

A film about the rivalry and friendship between firefighter Chоji and sumo wrestler Sokichi Fudoyama.

Taeko Yasuhara was spectacularly betrayed by Takada, the man she loved and trusted. She had no idea that Takada was a drug-dealing robber who had...

Minowada, a young teacher at a National People's School, has his own theory of education and the daughter of his linguistics teacher becomes drawn to...

A counterintelligence film about an American spy who conspires to spread infectious bacteria inside a Japanese factory.