BÚSQUEDA
Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces...
Late Spring
A samurai who slashes a young girl's mage appears in Edo, and she is never caught.
The Beautiful Nuns
Emi Ikushima, a star actress in the Roses, is half-hearted, but she wasn't disappointed by the news of her father Enmy's sudden death, and she...
Phoenix
The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.
Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood
Three daughters have graduated from the music school and have gone their separate ways. On the day of the outbreak of war, the three girls meet again...
Gekimetsu no uta
1962 Japanese movie
Kawa wa nagareru
A man and a woman meet through a strange fate. This unique melodrama depicts the course of their budding love in a corner of the big city.
Cell No. 8
Pachinko
Meiji no kyōdai
Sabakareru Echizen no kami
1950 Japanese movie
Enoken roppa no yajikita bugiugi dōchū
Kumoemon to sono tsuma
A woman brings her injured daughter to the hospital, only to realize that the doctor is the estranged father of her child.
Love New and Old
The basic story in Love under the Crucifix is about Ogin, daughter of a tea master, who are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with...
Love Under the Crucifix
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her...
Forever a Woman
A sophisticated comedy about love games between men and women that arise from an intentionally dropped train ticket.
Streetlights
At the end of the Edo period - On his way back after being invited by the three Mikados of Higashi Shirakawa, Kurama Tengu was attacked by the...
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
In 1842, in the Umemoku Mansion within Hikone Castle, Naosuke Ii, despite the tumultuous times, was engrossed in the world of tea ceremony. His...
Hana no shôgai
Chikuzen, a ronin named Yoh Daisuke, after pacifying some ruffians at the theater of Onna-Kata Ogino Sawanojiki, formed a bond with the theater's...
慶安水滸傳
In the era of the twelfth Shogun, Tokugawa Ieyoshi, a notorious bandit known as "Shippu" (or "Swift Wind") emerged in Edo. Shippu would send a...
Denshichi Torimonocho: Senryo Human Skin
During the era of Tokugawa Ieyasu, one night a carver named Fujijiro was murdered. Immediately launching an investigation, Denhichi, accompanied by...
Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble
The film shows the bombing of Hiroshima and the horrific aftermath following the detonation of an atomic bomb on humans for the first time in history.
Hiroshima
1945 Japanese movie
Umi no tora
Nominated for Golden Berlin Bear.
The Temptress and the Monk
Kaori, a doll hairdresser, is a demonic woman who has been alive for over 900 years. She has maintained her youth by drinking the blood of young men...
Kyoto Yokai Map 1: A 900-Year-Old New Bride Living in Sagano
Immoral Lecture
Shachō to onna tenin
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
In this intricately layered Japanese film, the nature of actresses and what they gain from acting is explored. The lives of three actresses are laid...
Confessions Among Actresses
A young man hands in his notice at work and breaks up with his girlfriend in order to pursue his true nature and dream of shaping the world according...
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the movie explores the struggle for power within the powerful Manpyo family.
The Family
Based on Shinichi Mori song
Tabiji: ofukuro-san yori
Saigo no kikyō
Wakare mo tanoshi
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha...
Buddha
1961 Japanese movie
晴小袖
Machiko Ujiie and Haruki Atomiya first meet and fall in love on Ginza’s Sukiyabashi Bridge during the Great Tokyo Air Raid in March 1945....
Always in My Heart
Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Machiko is not allowed to see Haruki. They finally meet again, but Haruki departs to Europe.
Always in My Heart Part 3
Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Two meet again in Hokkaido only to be separated again.
Always in My Heart Part 2
The story of beautiful Christian nun, Kyoko who is the object of affection for two very different men - one the happy-go-lucky yakuza gangster,...
The Second Is a Christian
A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.
Love Letter
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Tokyo baka odori" by Haruo Oka and Chiyoko Shimakura.
The Happy Dancers
Nobuko is a widow who lives with her daughter-in-law Tamiko and her brother Junjiro. The family's gatekeeper, Komatsu, is attracted to Tamiko, but...
A Hole of My Own Making
Japanese drama film, originally released in two parts.
Family of Sorrow
Japanese drama film.
Madam
Kanshō fujin
A coming-of-age story about two newcomers to the world of professional baseball who compete for Rookie of the Year honors and love.
Tokyo no Kodoku
A unique and controversial film directed by Umeji Inoue, based on the original story by Shintaro Ishihara, which depicts the image of a group of...
Gesshoku
Komori Tiaki is a budding tennis student. However, one day in training her coach hits the ball into her eye accidentally. She is taken to hospital...
The Visitor in the Eye
Ishihara Kiyoshi plans to marry the woman he loves, Chiee, a coffee shop girl. After an accident, Chiee loses her memory. A romance movie whose...
Epitaph to My Love
In a warehouse area at night, a drunk chief engineer is stabbed to death by someone who whistles. After the break of dawn, two seamen join the crew...
The Eagle and the Hawk
Tetsunosuke, an eccentric doctor and an owner of a fencing school, takes aim against corrupt authorities.
Drunken Sword
One night, three wives, Matsuyo, Keiko and Mari, receive a mysterious telephone call. The voice tells them that she has their husbands with her and...
Refresher Course for Wives
Japanese comedy film.
Hadashi no hanayome
A romantic melodrama about the shifting relationship between Ryosuke and Miki as their precarious employment and social circumstances shift around...
Red Peony of Night
A woman who grew up in a prestigious household, begins to have an affair outside the marriage.
The Flesh Is Weak
Jiro Sone sacrifices all comfort to devote himself to research. Young housewife Yachiyo is disappointed with her husband Kappei, who is more...
Till We Meet Again
Yōko dreams of becoming a dancer and begins working with the famous musician Takeo.
That Wonderful Guy
A samurai detective film.
Denshichi Torimonocho: The Case of the Golden Goddess
A young doctor discovers that the city hall of records has a record of his death. He and some friends try to seek out the person who reported it, and...
Fangs of Night
The Praying Man
In the thriving Tokyo neighborhood of Ginza, a woman in the process of selling her estranged husband’s art collection attempts to identify the...
Tales of Ginza
A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials.
Turning Point
It’s been five years since her husband had passed away. Fuyuko lives in the quiet suburbs, in a small but loving home with her three beautiful...
Dancing Sisters
From 1928 to 1946, the lives of 12 young people and their school teacher in a poor Japanese village are profoundly affected by historical events and...
Twenty-Four Eyes
A President of the confectionery company announced his retirement, and his sixteen year old granddaughter, Madoka was ordered to be a new head. But...
Young Miss Executive
A roughneck named Komakichi of Kawachi, Osaka, comes back from a three-year training course to become a chef, hoping to be with his crush Tamae, a...
The Rickshaw Man’s Son
Motoko Fujikawa works in the Seisen Church as an assistant to pastor Maki Inokichi. Motoko falls in love with Inokichi's virtuous character and...
Aiyoku no sabaki
Chushingura
Haru no Wakakusa
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...
New Snow
Bad Reputation of the Big Three
The film portrays the experiences of Takashi Nagai as a survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
The Bells of Nagasaki