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1959 Japanese movie

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Cast: Kyōji Aoyama

At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yukiko Todoroki

Yasuichiro Isa, who works in the labor section of Sone Mining Tokyo Headquarters, paid a monthly fee for his younger brother, Reiji, who was in...

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Cast: Rentaro Mikuni

A samurai who slashes a young girl's mage appears in Edo, and she is never caught.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Yumeji Tsukioka

Masakichi Murase has just been released from prison and appears in a fishing port town. Two Yakuza families have been feuding in this city for a long...

Genre: Action

Cast: Hideki Takahashi

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Kyōji Aoyama

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shin Saburi

A life insurance agent has a drinking problem causing him to lose his company a fortune. He heads to another town to sell insurance, but to his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shoichi Ozawa

A suspense drama that comically depicts the intersection of love, sex, and money between men and women. One day, an affair with Taro Mishima's wife,...

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Cast: Akemi Nijo

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shoichi Ozawa

East-West Transportation, headquartered in Tokyo, operates daily scheduled cargo flights on the Tokaido Road from Tokyo to Osaka and back, as the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shirō Ōsaka

Nitani is an undercover drug enforcement agent in Kobe who not only busts two rival drug gangs but also helps one of the more decent hoodlums find...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hideaki Nitani

A young couple and his wife's sister live in a housing complex. When her wife becomes suspicious of the relationship between her husband and her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Akemi Nijo

1962 Japanese movie

Genre: Crime

Cast: Kyōji Aoyama

A tough female cop matches wits with a blackmailing killer.

Genre: Action

Cast: Hitomi Kozue

Akiko is the heir to a yakuza clan. Hitoshi, who has been kicked out of the rival Hono Clan after attempting to seduce Akiko, kidnaps her at the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Naomi Tani

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Cast: Naomi Oka

An upwardly-mobile banker's boss introduces him to the adopted daughter of a wealthy client. He falls in love with the girl and wants to marry her,...

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Cast: Yuri Yamashina

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Cast: Hiroshi Chō

A high school girl has a secret crush on her older cousin. When he has an accident mountain climbing she decides to give herself to him. He roughly...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Terumi Azuma

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Shoichi Ozawa

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Cast: Mariko Hoshi

A young doctor discovers that the city hall of records has a record of his death. He and some friends try to seek out the person who reported it, and...

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Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Sayuri Yoshinaga

Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to save a sinking milk delivery business a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frankie Sakai

A high school girl gets into trouble when she takes on a part-time job as a substitute bride. At the wedding hall, she runs away with a man just...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Akemi Morimura

A somewhat liberal adaptation of the life of painter Shuu Ito, the film focuses on his sexual torture of two wives and a prostitute. Ito chronicles...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Junko Miyashita

Mio is a young woman whose husband is a millionaire's son. When he becomes impotent following an automobile accident, she begins an affair with their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Izumi Shima

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Yuji Odaka

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Akira Kobayashi

Kosuke Suzuki was presumed dead after boss Toseikai Setouchi lynched him and threw him into the sea off the coast of Kobe. However, three months...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

A sailor tries to help his younger brother, a horse-racing jockey, escape from the yakuza after double crossing them in a fixing scam. Seijun...

Genre: Music

Cast: Kō Mishima

A bus making its precarious way across a winding mountain road picks up some unwelcome passengers.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Nobuo Kaneko

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Tokyo gozen sanji" by Frank Nagai.

Genre: Music

Cast: Kyōsuke Machida

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

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Cast: Hiroshi Nawa

Ryuji Oshima, a gambler, kills Saiga in self-defense, and considering himself unfit to lead men, secludes himself in a temple to atone for his...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hideki Takahashi

Oman travel from Shanghai to Japan in search of her mother, only to be betrayed by her companion and sold to a brothel, where she becomes a geisha...

Genre: Action

Cast: Sally Mae

Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman, he flirts around in the...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Noboru Nakaya

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Cast: Noriko Igarashi

Hairstylist Misa meets S&M enthusiast Ippei and is convinced to give it a try. Then later, Ippei's ex-wife, who happens to be one of Misa's beauty...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Junko Mabuki

In the backstreets of Ginza, the boss of a hairdressing salon is found dead, killed by strangulation. The detective on the case soon hears rumors...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Shinsuke Maki

The year is 1926. It has been three years since the Great Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo. Everything is being rebuilt from the ground up. Odera crime...

Genre: Action

Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara

A Tokyo newspaper reporter goes after the Japanese king of cocaine trafficking but he's tricked by a woman who works for the gangster and gets framed...

Genre: Action

Cast: Michitarō Mizushima

A hot-shot detective in Yokohama kills a witness during a drug investigation. He flees to the countryside and evades his past for several years, only...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara

Kyōko is a woman with a promiscuous past who is sexually unsatisfied with her marriage. Her frustrations lead her to have hedonistic dreams, such as...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hidemi Hara

Arikawa runs a transport company. But this is only a front for his gambling house. Yuriko is a regular on the scene, and she is fascinated by the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Yumiko Nogawa

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruriko Asaoka

A blackmail ring uses illicit photos of an unfaithful wife to force her into prostitution.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erina Miyai

For a little extra money a college student agrees to pose as a nude model for a magazine. But she finds out too late that the magazine is a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Reiko Nakamura

It’s been five years since her husband had passed away. Fuyuko lives in the quiet suburbs, in a small but loving home with her three beautiful...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Izumi Ashikawa

For a girl who works in a 3rd rate bar, Ayuko is full of vanity. Nomura, her patron, is besotted by her and it is their habit that they cannot reach...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kazuko Shirakawa

The man is chased by losing the beauty and preciousness of love and the foundation of life without overcoming the hardship of life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryūtarō Tatsumi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isao Kimura

A lighthearted comedy that tells the story of love and the cheerful heroism of a young salesman pursuing a man's dream.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hiroyuki Nagato

The story of legendary Korean-Japanese wrestler Rikidozan.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rikidôzan

A pure love story that depicts the joy of loving and the bitterness of being loved in a burst of youth.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Tamio Kawachi

Fourth installment in the "Achako's Notebook of Youth" series.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Achako Hanabishi

Sanada Bunkichi, an alcoholic musician who had lost all motivation to live, was a man who seemed to be supported by the kind consideration of his...

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Cast: Michitarō Mizushima

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Cast: Yoko Minakaze

1961 Japanese movie

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Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara

A story of the conflicting friendship and love between two young men over a young girl from a working-class neighborhood.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Chieko Matsubara

1965 Japanese movie

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Cast: Yukiyo Toake