Otoko no Uta

Flying in the Air

The movie depicts the youth of kamikaze pilots who scattered young lives in the sky.

Tokyo Story

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.

Shisha to no kekkon

A case of mistaken identity in which a woman assumes the role of widow to a man killed in a train accident.

Only She Knows

A young woman is attacked by a serial rapist and murderer whom her detective father is investigating. Though she survives, the impact of the event creates increasing discord and agony for her and her loved ones.

The Man Who Sold His Suicide

Shu no kafun

A short time after the war in Tokyo. Hamana, who was formerly a military police officer, had fallen into the role of a black market broker and had brought his former lover, Kameko, into his home, constantly clashing harshly with his wife, Kikue. Kikue could no longer endure such days and decided to run away with her young son, Kikofu. Learning of this, her brother-in-law, Itaro, tried to support Kikue. However, the pillar of Kikue's heart was the shadow of Takenaka, her former teacher from girl's school days, whom she had deeply admired.

Okinawa Interlude

1959 Japanese movie

Hijō no otoko

1961 Japanese movie

Forbidden Sands

Film directed by Manao Horiuchi.

Namida no hanamichi

Nakamura Yukinojō, Edo's most popular actor, discovered that his parent's enemy, Ohara Genba, had changed his name to Isshiki Kurōnosuke and become a hatamoto, a direct retainer of the shogun. Yukinojō's younger brother, Shingorō, traveling to Edo from their hometown, helped the town boy Kiyohē and his daughter Michi from troublemakers led by Kumosuke. This act led to a reunion with Yukinojō through the assistance of their associate, Daisaburō.

Marriage of the Sky and the Sea

A love comedy directed by Osamu Takahashi based on an original screenplay by Kei Tasaka.

Seven Detectives: Find the Woman

This is the second installment in the Shichinin no Keiji police procedural series.

Jonan Yashiki