Sadao Maruyama

Horse

Ine Onoda, the eldest daughter of a poor family of farmers, raises a colt from birth and comes to love the hors...

Song of the White Orchid

Song of the White Orchid was a co-production of Toho and Mantetsu, the railway that served the colonial region...

Learn from Experience, Part Two

Toyomi is pregnant -- and while Shintaro and Yurie are on their extended honeymoon, she bears his child, a girl...

The Opium War

The Opium War is a 1943 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Masahiro Makino. "Ahen senso" in Japan refers...

The Battle of Kawanakajima

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle...

A Man's Flower Road of Triumph

Oath on the Burning Sands

A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woma...

Avalanche

The study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his wife, an...

Story of Leadership

In this semi-documentary, an older locomotive driver is tasked with training younger ones and is currently trai...

Shanghai Landing Party

This film attempts to reconstruct the tension of the Battle of Shanghai through an episode in an understated wa...

Zoku Hebihimesama

Mother's Melody

A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again

Kayo and Kuniko graduated from girls' school together and are as close as sisters. Kuniko's fiancé, Minakami, f...

A Husband's Chastity: Fall Again

Kayo and Kuniko graduated from girls' school together and are as close as sisters. Kuniko's fiancé, Minakami, f...

Sinking the Unsinkable

Japanese Warmovie

The Giant

Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Tr...

Green Earth

Set in Qingdao, China, a Japanese company locates an office there and begins work and cooperation with a local...

Kantaro of Ina

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.

Tokai no kaii 7-ji 03-bu

Miyamoto Tokunosuke works at a Detective Agency in the heart of Tokyo. When his lover Ranko tells him that she'...

Drifting

Adaptation of Fumiko Hayashi's novel.

Hikari to kage (Kōhen)

Part two of two.

Hikoroku Laughs a lot

Hikoroku Laughs a lot

Wakaki sugata

Tipsy Life

In 1930s Japan, a beer seller and a struggling music student fall in love while chasing their dreams.

I Am a Cat

1936 P.C.L. adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Roppa no Hōjiro Sensei

Original work by Hyakken Uchida.

Hikari to kage (Zenpen)

Part one of two.

Enoken's Kondo Isami

Enoken plays both Kondo Isami and his deadly enemy Sakamoto Ryoma in this comedic, song-filled vision of the Me...

Brother and Sister

Ino tries to control Mon’s every move, but she becomes a fallen woman, having an affair with a student, Obata w...

Karayuki-san

"Karayuki-san offers a no-holds-barred depiction of the discrimination faced by a former prostitute who returns...

Subterranean Heat

Botchan

1935 P.C.L. adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Numazu Officer School

Japanese war movie

Tadano Bonji: Jinsei Benkyô

Based on the comic by Yutaka Asou

Blizzard Ronin

The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.

A Gentle Breeze With Father

9th directorial work by Yamamoto Satsuo.