Hisako Yamane Filmes

A bizarre murder at a hot springs resort threatens to disrupt an Edo detective's (Hasegawa) vacation. When his hot-blooded wife (Yamada) starts...

A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.

Japanese mystery thriller.

The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.

Part 2 starts where the first film ended, with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and Kohei, marrying upward, and being blackmailed by the...

The story of an airport and its air traffic control crew in a remote and northern Japanese town. Three of the air traffic controllers are female with...

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

The young Takako Kuramoto has come to Tokyo to study and starts working for the rich Tashiro family as tutor of the daughter, Kumiko, while she...

A unique literary work that describes the end of a married woman who rebelled against her husband's adultery and became addicted to her own sexuality.

Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to her discovery by a casting company, which noticed...

Government-sponsored film set during the Pacific War, depicting the lives of people working as stevedores.

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.

1951 Japanese movie

It is 1921 and a town has a newspaper which prints urgent bulletins as required. The Washington-based CITES treaty, in which Japan participates, puts...