Movies

Maki, a porter at the Sakura Hotel, finds a body in Room No. 2 and picks up a piece of paper on which is written "one-third of the key", also the...

A young woman fails her university entrance exam and starts shoplifting.

First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who becomes the tough-as-nails leader of an all-girl...

1981 Japanese film based on the novel by Naoshiro Yoshimoto.

A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the...

Final part of epic drama about war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of the Godai family through the Sino-Japanese War through...

In this retelling of an infamous unsolved heist, a couple tries to outlast the statute of limitations after successfully stealing 300 million yen.

One of Sayuri Yoshinaga's first leading roles.

Slice of life film centered on a couple of years in the life of a rural high school girl.

A man is wrongfully accused of murder.

After learning that he has accidentally killed a man in a fight, Unokichi must look after the man's pregnant widow.

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

Based on a children's book. Two children encounter a wooden chair that moves and speaks. The chair awaits their return, unaware the sister died in...

Let's Go, Grandma! plays like an exuberant, goofy update to Yasujiro Ozu's Tokyo Story. Kinuyo Tanaka plays the titular Grandma, who, after selling...

Japanese drama film.

A Japanese version of the musical comedy "Yes, Mr. Brown"

Nobuo is a hot-headed hoodlum fresh out of reform school who struggles to make a clean break with his tearaway past.