Masako Yagi

Waves of Spring

The life and times of trailblazing actress Kawakami Sadayakko (Sada Yacco) from Meiji into Taishō, her marriage...

Haru

A young Tokyo businessman joins an online movie forum and develops a special bond with one of its members throu...

Station

A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specialises in murdering police office...

Pleasures of the Flesh

After committing murder, businessman Atsushi is blackmailed into keeping a suitcase of embezzled money. What fo...

A Wanderer's Notebook

Based on the life and career of novelist Fumiko Hayashi, she bitterly struggles for literary recognition in the...

Wet Sand in August

Several high-school friends spend their final summer together indulging in sex and leisure; their halcyon days...

Muddy River

Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends.

The Petrified Forest

Follows a young med student's relationships with two women: a dangerous affair with a childhood friend and his...

The Gentlemen’s Alliance

Etsuko, a female college student, tries to beat the con artists at their own game after she gets scammed one af...

Eros + Massacre

Two interwoven stories. The first is a biography of anarchist Sakae Osugi which follows his relationship with t...

Sleeping Man

Ever since an accident in the mountains outside town, Takuji's slept in a coma; his neighbors care for him as n...

Fire Festival

Tatsuo, a reverent lumberjack, seeks to disrupt plans to build a marine park on his family land, instead promot...

Buddies

Based on a celebrated book by Kuniko Mukoda, this film directed by Yasuo Furuhata tells of a close friendship u...

The Rainbow Seeker 2

Sequel to The Rainbow Seeker where Ryo meets Katsu on a small island in the south of Japan. There, he falls in...

Tora-san Goes Religious?

Tora-san visits brother-in-law Hiroshi's hometown to attend a memorial service for his late father. When the lo...

Coup d'Etat

A freestyle biopic of Ikki Kita, the ultranationalist intellectual whose ideas inspired the failed military cou...

The Flag, Class A, Grade 4.

When teacher Kimura is assigned to Yuko’s Class A, 4th Grade, the children are very happy. But they are surpris...

Wings of Love

Japanese drama film.

田舎刑事　時間よ、とまれ

A family murder case that occurred in Hita City, Oita Prefecture. A murderer whose statute of limitations is ab...

The House of the Sleeping Virgins

About an establishment where old men pay to sleep besides young girls that had been narcotized and happen to be...

Haigo no hito