Masaru Kodaka

The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led t...

Mother

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

Nonki saiban

A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the...

The Fencing Collegian

Japanese sports comedy film about kendo.

Five Sisters

The story of five sisters.

新遊侠伝

Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky

Young men endure challenging flight training in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Nav...

Kuronekokan ni Kieta Otoko

Comedy-horror film by Masaki Môri.

Mother Never Dies

The premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son.

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Naked Princess and Mysterious Bear Man

This time around, Sashichi is investigating a case of serial murders believed to be perpetrated by a giant bear.

Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War

Chocolate and Soldiers

Chocolate and Soldiers (チョコレートと兵隊, Chokorēto to Heitai) is a 1938 Japanese war film directed by Sato Takeshi an...

Riverside Fish Market Empire

Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki

The Brick Factory Girl

This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl...

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Ox of Edo

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi

Roppa no Hōjiro Sensei

Original work by Hyakken Uchida.

Golden Beast

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

A Fond Face from the Past

A Fond Face from the Past is also set in a rural community, specifically a village outside Kameoka, near Kyoto....

Madam of the first class and husband of the third class

Domestic comedy produced by Shin Toho Studios directed by Komori Kiyoshi and starring Todoroki Yukiko and Ito Y...

The Cock Crows Twice

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Dead Woman's Tattoo

The fifth volume of the Ningyo Sana Torimonocho series. Based on the original work by Seishi Yokomizo, the film...

The Military Policeman and the Dismembered Beauty

The year is 1937, and it has been six months since the Sendai Infantry left for Manchuria. The rotted corpse of...

Black Line

Freelance reporter “Scoop” Machida is hot on the trail of a prostitution ring called the Black Line, when he is...

Female Detective

With the object of discovering the male accomplice of Hideko, a bad girl, Michiko, a police-woman, disguises he...

Five Violent Girls

Japanese comedy film.

Musashibo Benkei

A 1942 Jidaigeki by the veteran jidaigeki filmmaker Kunio Watanabe about the legendary warrior Musashibo Benkei...

Composition Class

Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an e...

Kingorō no kaigun taishô

Japanese comedy film.

Easy Alley

Face of the Dice

Rumiko, the female boss from Kanto. The film is a fierce counterattack by a Yakuza woman against all men! It sh...

お嬢さん女中

Japanese comedy film.

Kodakara fūfu

The Splendid Gold Mine

Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced

Japanese war film.

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Chests Covered In Fresh Blood

Sashichi investigates the mysterious murders of four beauties, all of whom were stabbed in the chest.