Husband and wife Michiko and Takao move from their urban existence in Tokyo to the isolated, rural farming village where Takao grew up.

Genre: Drama

Actors:Akira Terao, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Hisashi Igawa, Kanako Higuchi, Manami Konishi, Takahiro Tamura, Tanie Kitabayashi, Yoko Shioya

Yuka is a “good-time girl” from Yokohama who is persuaded by her papa to sleep with a foreign business executive so that he can close an ...

Genre: Drama

Actors:Akira Nakao, Bill Basson, Frank Smith, Harold Conway, Ken Hatano, Mariko Kaga, Michio Hino, Takeshi Katō, Tanie Kitabayashi, Yasukiyo Umeno

Late in the 1500s, an aging tea master teaches the way of tea to a headstrong Shogun. Through force of will and courageous fighting, Hideyoshi ...

Genre: Drama

Actors:Akira Kubo, Bandō Mitsugorō X, Kichiemon Nakamura II, Kyôko Kishida, Matsumoto Hakuō II, Rentaro Mikuni, Ryo Tamura, Tanie Kitabayashi, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Yoshiko Mita

Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are ...

Genre: Animation,Family,Fantasy

Actors:Chika Sakamoto, Hitoshi Takagi, Masashi Hirose, Noriko Hidaka, Reiko Suzuki, Shigesato Itoi, Sumi Shimamoto, Tanie Kitabayashi, Toshiyuki Amagasa, Yuko Maruyama

Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl’s dreams of higher education.

Genre: Drama

Actors:Eijirō Tōno, Kin Sugai, Mitsuo Hamada, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Shoichi Ozawa, Taiji Tonoyama, Takeshi Katō, Tanie Kitabayashi, Tokuko Sugiyama, Yoshio Ichikawa

The life in a small village in Shikoku and the love story between two young people.

Genre: Comedy

Actors:Chieko Baisho, Hisao Dazai, Ichirō Arishima, Jin Nakayama, Junzaburō Ban, Kyomi Sakura, Minoru Chiaki, Naohito Aoyagi, Shoichi Ozawa, Tanie Kitabayashi

A wealthy matriarch is kidnapped by a gang of three. She is insulted by the amount of money they propose to demand as ransom, and a strange ...

Genre: Comedy,Drama

Actors:Hideyo Amamoto, Hiroshi Nishikawa, Ittoku Kishibe, Katsuyasu Uchida, Ken Ogata, Kōen Okumura, Kumi Mizuno, Shigeru Kōyama, Tanie Kitabayashi, Toru Kazama

Tora-san returns to his family home to learn that his brother-in-law cannot go to Mitsuo’s (Tora-san’s nephew) athletic event. ...

Genre: Comedy

Actors:Chieko Baisho, Chieko Misaki, Gajirō Satō, Gin Maeda, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Hisao Dazai, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Masami Shimojō, Senri Sakurai, Tanie Kitabayashi

In a mountainous region of Japan, Lord Arakawa kidnaps the men of nearby villages to use as slave labor, producing gunpowder from his sulfur ...

Genre: Adventure,Fantasy,Horror

Actors:Chikara Hashimoto, Hideki Ninomiya, Hiroshi Nawa, Junichiro Yamashita, Masahide Iizuka, Muneyuki Nagatomo, Shinji Hori, Tanie Kitabayashi, Tōru Abe, Yukio Horikita

The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the ...

Genre: Drama

Actors:Bumon Kahara, Fumie Kitahara, Kazuo Kitamura, Kō Nishimura, Masumi Harukawa, Ranko Akagi, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Tanie Kitabayashi, Yoshi Katō, Yūko Kusunoki

In Osaka’s slum, youths without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the buying and selling of identity ...

Genre: Drama

Actors:Fumio Watanabe, Isao Sasaki, Junzaburō Ban, Kamatari Fujiwara, Kayoko Honoo, Kei Satō, Masahiko Tsugawa, Rokkō Toura, Tanie Kitabayashi, Yūsuke Kawazu