Isamu Kosugi

The 47 Ronin

In the early 18th-century, Lord Takumi-no-kami Asano, feuding with Lord Kira, tries to kill his opponent in the...

I Am Waiting

A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster employer.

Turbid Youth

Shigeki Kachi, Tosuke Satomura, and Nanako, who belong to the theater company Vuanbert around Dosa, withdrew at...

Twilight Saloon

Inside a bustling postwar Tokyo beer hall, a diverse group of patrons, performers, and workers spend a single e...

A Slope in the Sun

The young Takako Kuramoto has come to Tokyo to study and starts working for the rich Tashiro family as tutor of...

The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay

Sangoro Oiwake runs out of money. He visits rice shop, eat and drink for free, and owners send him to prison. I...

Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers

After the enactment of the Anti-Prostitution Law, the red-light district in Shinjuku lost its allure. Even the...

Delinquent Girl

A melodramatic love story, a would-be apprenticeship between the titular bad girl and the optimistic scholar re...

Exiled to Hell

It is the end of the Taisho era (1912-1926), and at the Hanazuki-tei theatre in Asakusa, the famous performance...

Golden Valley

A samurai thief fights a gang of ghostly thieves using scorpions for treasure in the unexplored Shinano region,...

Birth of a Jazz Maiden

Kawai Midori's father left the family a long time ago and since her mother passed away, she has taken care of h...

Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen

Sequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949).

Hungry Soul, Part II

A continuation of Hungry Soul, from the same year. Reiko, who tolerates abuse in her marriage to a man 23 years...

The Grand Master

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata...

Saigo no totsugeki

A narrative depicting the appearance of soldiers scattered in Rabaul during the Pacific War. The original work...

Island of Horrors

Kindaichi challenges the mystery of an incident in which three sisters were killed one after the other accordin...

Goblin Courier

Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.

Navy

Japanese war film.

Tokyo March

A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in Taishō-era Japan, The nostalgic scenes of 1...

A New Breeze

1945 Japanese movie

Sun over the River

Father, son Kentaro and daughter Ochiyo, who live on the banks of the Sumida River, regain their love for each...

A Thousand Standards of Stone

A film about the rivalry and friendship between firefighter Chоji and sumo wrestler Sokichi Fudoyama.

Zesshou

The story of the tender love between Junki, the son of a wealthy landowner, and Kayuki, the daughter of a fores...

Night in Hawaii

The Roar of The Lion

Mud and Soldiers

A group of Japanese soldiers land in Chinese territory. They advance on a village ; one soldier, Norimoto, is k...

Jigoku no hatoba

A battle for a large sum of money unfolds on the docks near a steel mill in a foggy atmosphere. Manzo, an engin...

祇園物語　春怨

The story of a lovely "maiko" who bloomed in Gion. Three half-sisters play out a tale of tearful love between f...

Metropolitan Symphony

A young woman seduced by a rich man, takes revenge on him with the help of a young idealistic worker. Considere...

Our Planes Fly South

Golden Beast

On a Sunday morning, young dentist Toshio Ezaki wakes up with a hangover, on a bench in his office. He finds a...

Sennichimae fukin

1945 Japanese movie

君と僕

Explosion!

"Around the time he made such remarkably ambivalent war films as Mud and Soldiers and Five Scouts, Tasaka direc...

Waiting Woman

Waiting woman

A Living Puppet

A man rises in society by cheating, but the institutions in turn take their revenge.