Kamatari Fujiwara Movies

Wartime propaganda filmed by the Japanese in occupied China, Shirley Yamaguchi portrays an orphan rescued from the streets by a kindly Japanese...

1963 Japanese movie

A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip.

Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who...

Three sisters earn money for their bossy mother by being samisen street musicians. This means mainly playing a banjo type instrument for tips in...

Pinku from 1971.

What is marriage? Young couple in match-making wanted to know before they decide. They visited married couples of sisters and brothers. Love comedy...

Directed by Daisuke Ito.

A Hibari Misora musical about an impoverished girl and her brother in Postwar Japan.

The film generally regarded as Japan’s first true musical was also the first film made entirely in-house by the pioneering studio P.C.L., a...

Shot mostly in Tokyo, this comedy depicts two Chinese tourists who have travelled from their country to Japan in order to experience the latter...

Based on the comic by Yutaka Asou

Two semi-slackers with an ultra-intimate friendship work, slack and drink in a freezing Hokkaido town.

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

An early Tōhō salaryman musical.

An Ishiro Honda film.