Jun Yokoyama

The Idiot

A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tang...

The Living Magoroku

A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitious beliefs a...

Carmen Comes Home

A rural village elder plans an event on the return of a farmer's daughter from the city, unaware that she has b...

Army

Though plagued by ill health all his life, a young Japanese man is obligated to fulfill his family's longstandi...

The Thick-Walled Room

A group of rank-and-file soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusi...

The Masseurs and a Woman

A pair of blind masseurs, an enigmatic city woman, a lonely man and his ill-behaved nephew—The Masseurs and a W...

Mr. Thank You

In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Iz...

Burden of Life

A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom...

Ornamental Hairpin

A Japanese mountain inn patron's foot is cut by an ornamental hairpin accidentally left behind by a former patr...

Four Seasons of Children

The brothers of Children In The Wind deal with declining family fortunes: they must work when the father become...

The Big Ambition

Weeds with flowers

Weed with Flowers

A Star Athlete

During college military training exercises, the bond between two friends and athletic rivals is tested when one...

Doctor's Day Off

Having completed the first year at his new medical practice, a doctor plans to relax on his day off. However, i...

Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru

A Hero of Tokyo

The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the ti...

A Hero of Tokyo

The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the ti...

Introspection Tower

A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers and caretaker...

Lovers' Duet

Melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut

Forget Love for Now

Yuki is a young, single mother supporting herself and her son, Haru, with a job as a bar hostess.

Him, Her, and the Boys

A Japanese film

Tomodachi

Acorns & Chestnuts

A city boy moves to the countryside and the kids there pick on him.