Takashi Sue

Set at the end of the feudal period. A woman spends most of her early life in prison, incarcerated by political opponents of her father. When she is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shima Iwashita

Here is a school that has never expelled a single student, believing in its children even after betrayal and betrayal after betrayal! Yoji (Yoichi...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiemi Eri

In a military family, an illegitimate son is brutalized by his brothers. A patriarchal, feudalistic household where dissent is forbidden is used to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka

After the death of a colleague, the workers at a factory form a labor union.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gin Maeda

A group of teenagers grow up in Okinawa amid the protests and resistance against the presence of the American base in the island.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ai Sasaki

First live action adaptation of Keiji Nakazawa's manga.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kenta Sato

The struggle of a young man and boys who try to create the environment where they can speak their minds freely.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sen Yamamoto

On January 26, 1948, a robbery of the Teigin bank took place in Tokyo - the criminal poisoned the bank employees and fled the scene with a large...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Kinzō Shin

A young and newly-married couple in Tokyo lives a hard life moving repeatedly because of their unfamiliar relationships with their surroundings.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kenji Takaoka

A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithful wife.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yoshiko Kuga

Ryuji Oshima, a gambler, kills Saiga in self-defense, and considering himself unfit to lead men, secludes himself in a temple to atone for his...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hideki Takahashi

Three young boys drunkenly rape a woman named Emiko, the wife of a man they've developed a friendship with. She dies of heart failure during the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hideo Murota

A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sachiko Hidari

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroyuki Nagato

Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kichiemon Nakamura II

The first installment of Seven-Color Mask: King Rose.

Genre: Action

Cast: Susumu Namishima

Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them. The...

Genre: History

Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Shinjirô Ehara

After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old...

Genre: War

Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai

A survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a near-mute motorcycle engineer.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Naoko Kubo