Movies

Nobuko Shibuya's Japanese volleyball documentary

Film directed by Eichi Koishi and starring Wakao Ayako

A melodrama of the ups and downs of youth, based on Bunroku Shishi’s popular novel. Chiharu, a ballerina, and Shinichi, a thorough rationalist...

Heartwarming story of an ambitious girl who becomes a concert pianist with the help of her musician father.

A boy who dreams of being a yakuza leader is reformed by a girl's pure love for him.

1954 Theater of Life adaptation.

Yasuichiro Isa, who works in the labor section of Sone Mining Tokyo Headquarters, paid a monthly fee for his younger brother, Reiji, who was in...

An original warrior directed by Toshio Takagi, directed by Eisuke Takizawa of “Kiriko's Tango” by Toshio Yasumi, a comedy, cheerful...

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

It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which was unusual at the time, solely opposed to the...

Japanese film.

Onna Hitori Daichi wo Yuku (A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land, Kinuta Production, 1953) was the second feature film directed by Kamei Fumio, who is...

The beauty of the Japanese family system is portrayed through the women who greet a woman who went to America thirty years ago to visit her grave.

An old man has to move to his son's new house. His wife is hospitalized and cannot move together. A few days after moving, he decides to go back to...

Life and love in corrupt postwar Tokyo, as a young couple struggles against both the law and the mob.

Two young Japanese schoolboys, one skinny and poor, one fat and well-to-do, become unlikely friends.