Ken Nakamoto

Olympic Ransom

Kagerou no Tsuji

Sakazaki Iwane is a ronin who spends idle days in Edo. Until a few months ago, he was a promising son and succe...

Every Solitary Gourmet

Runway 24

Inoue Momoko admires her late father, who was a pilot. She begins work as a co-pilot at a low-cost airline. Und...

My Sons

Tetsuo is a young man living in Tokyo, who falls in love with a deaf-mute factory girl. He has always felt jeal...

Railroad Man

A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife...

Crazed Fruit

A working class young man, Tetsuo, who distrusts all rich people, falls in love with a girl, Chika, from an aff...

Shoujo ni nani ga okotta ka

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with...

The Magnificent Nine

Residents in a town have a hard time due to the land tax and forced labor. 9 people, including Juzaburo Kokutay...

Free and Easy 10

Su-san resigns after getting fed up with corporate life, but he finds himself back in familiar surroundings on...

Free and Easy

Densuke Hamazaki is an office worker at Suzuki Construction and gets transferred to the main Tokyo office. Afte...

Free and Easy 6

Hama-chan and Su-san go fishing during a business trip, but Hama-chan has to give a lecture on Su-san's behalf...

The Men Who Made Ultraman

A biographical dramatization about the production of the original Ultraman, the beloved classic special effects...

Free and Easy 16

Hama-chan meets a friendly US soldier on a trip to Nagasaki with Su-san. Su-san returns to Tokyo and is informe...

Seicho Matsumoto Drama Special: Face

Based on a short story by Seichi Matsumoto from 1956 and remake from the 1957 movie of the same name, the story...

Tora-san's Forbidden Love

Tora-san spends several days at the home of a hard-working salaryman ("salaried worker"), who abruptly disappea...

Tora-san, the Expert

Tora-san gets into an argument with his uncle and sets out on the road again. In Kyushu he meets a young woman...

Free and Easy Special

Approached by a friend about a matchmaking arrangement, Su-san goes to Hama-chan's home seeking help. Hama-chan...

Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project

Mr. Takano, a company employee, announces plans to take an early retirement so he can return to his home town a...

I Go to Tokyo

A young man working as a cameraman in Tokyo is visited for three days by his parents from the countryside.

Location

The melodramatic story of a pink crew’s tragi-comedic adventures on location. A fictionalized adaptation of set...

Ekisutora

Free and Easy 8

When Su-san invites his late friend's daughter to come along on a fishing trip, she falls in love with Hama-cha...

Crybaby Chacha

Chiaki Onoda a young assisstant sound mixer is unhappy with his job, but otherwise he is enjoying life. He love...

Raia Prays For…

Goro is an archeologist, fascinated with the national treasure Gassho clay figure and remains from the Jomon pe...

Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts

Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga.

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Tora-san's Island Encounter

Tora-san's family's neighbor, Akemi, who had been married in Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984), runs away from...

Free and Easy 5

Hama-chan shows up to work with his son on his back when his wife goes to her class reunion and his mother thro...

King of Sha-kin 4

Free and Easy 9

Hama-chan’s sales department gets a new supervisor, a hard-working taskmaster that’s the very opposite of caref...

Ore to aitsu no monogatari

Free and Easy 18

Hama-chan goes to Okayama to look for Su-san when he goes missing a few days after freezing up during his inaug...

Friendship

Fourteen-year old student Ayumi has leukemia and starts losing hair. She becomes depressed but receives overwhe...

Itoshi no Lahaina

The film depicts a couple who go on a trip to Hawaii to relieve their daily frustration and get caught up in va...