Movies

A suspense comedy about thieves starring Kazuo Funaki.

Two youths – the serious son of a Buddhist abbot and his rakish pal – quarrel over a restaurant keeper's daughter. When one of the youths...

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

Among the tight-knit neighbours are a poet, his actress wife, a bachelor budding author, a tobacco shop owner-cum-landlady, an insurance salesman and...

After a promotion brings new professional challenges, a diligent employee is pulled into corporate matchmaking and a high-stakes business conflict...

The womanizing master of a run-down dojo hires an unemployed samurai to make himself look good instead of learning the skills himself. He lives to...

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

"Shacho" comedy about the president of a salt manufacturing company.

Sazae's wish came true and she got married to Masuo. The two ended up living together at Sazae's parents' home, the Isono family. However, the...

The fall of an accountant enthralled by the sexual charms of a cabaret dancer.

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic.

A high-born woman named Okuni travels around the country with Gohei, a samurai retainer who is in service to her. They are in search of Tomonojo, who...

A young man and woman are determined to marry despite opposition from her parents.

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...