Akiko Koyama

Gang leader Nami (cult film legend Meiko Kaji) kills a member of a yakuza group and goes away to prison. Upon her release three years later,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Meiko Kaji

A film about the struggle of an officer from Edo, Toyama Saemon, with a lightning-fast gang of thieves.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kōkichi Takada

Two young women must come to terms with the fact that a man they're deeply linked to is a murdering rapist.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Saeda Kawaguchi

1962 Japanese movie. Remake of Mori's 1942 original movie

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Cast: Shintarō Katsu

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Cast: Shintarō Katsu

In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takahiro Tamura

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Cast: Jirō Tamiya

Four sexually hungry high school students preparing for their university entrance exams meet up with an inebriated teacher singing bawdy drinking...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ichiro Araki

A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Do-yun Yu

A family of four lives off of scams in which they pretend to be injured by automobiles.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Fumio Watanabe

Masaaki Kagari (Akira Kobayashi) is the recruiter and protector of hostesses at the Club Rose. One day he visits Club Aron, to complain about...

Genre: Action

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

Emiko Hayasaka (Seiko Matsuda), who lives in Hawaii, has arranged a marriage with Akira Kuniyoshi (Shinji Yamashita), the son of the president of a...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Seiko Matsuda

Underneath Himeji Castle, Miyamoto Bensuke was determined to inherit the will of his late father, Shinmen Munenori, and aimed to become a great...

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Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

In Marugame Domain of Shikoku, a low-ranking foot soldier named Tagami Genbachi was envied for marrying Tsuji, the most beautiful woman in the...

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Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

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Cast: Takahiro Tamura

A woman in a bar was killed at a new construction site in an apartment building, and a handbag containing the value of five million yen was taken...

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Cast: Teiji Takahashi

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Cast: Ineko Arima

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Cast: Masahiko Tsugawa

Towards the end of the Second World War, a downed U.S. pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions...

Genre: War

Cast: Rentaro Mikuni

Oshima’s magisterial epic, centering on the ambivalent surviving heir of the Sakurada clan, uses ritual and the microcosm of the traditional...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kenzō Kawarasaki

A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eiko Matsuda

A promotional film for the automobile manufacturer Isuzu Jidosha directed by Nagisa Ôshima - an anthology of three stories.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tetsuro Tsuno

Uninvited guests crash a former student radical's wedding and accuse him, his bride and other guests of ignoring their political commitments.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miyuki Kuwano

14-year-old Sunaoko travels from Tokyo to Naha, Okinawa, with her father’s young fiancée Momoko in search of her half-brother whom she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiromi Kurita

Genre: Drama

Cast: Asuka Kataoka

1956 Japanese movie

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Cast: Machiko Mizuhara

1956 Japanese movie

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Cast: Machiko Mizuhara

This is the sixth film in the Brutal Tales of Chivalry series

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

Sakata protects a little boy while coping with rival gangs.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sonny Chiba

A trio of young scientists investigate a source of uranium at the base of a sacred mountain, and after running over a dog, find themselves cursed by...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Shin'ya Ohwada

Masao is falsely accused and jailed for the murder of a loanshark to whom he owed a lot of money. His sister Kiriko makes the long trip to Tokyo,...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Momoe Yamaguchi

A case of mistaken identity in which a woman assumes the role of widow to a man killed in a train accident.

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Cast: Akiko Koyama

The last film in the series brings the tale to the doorstep of Pacific War, with the planning of the bombing of Pearl Harbor dominant in Nakano Spy...

Genre: Action

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

A continuation of the story of the postwar years in the Japanese Inland Sea. Now a decade has passed. Two friends meet and decide to look for the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshihiko Tahara

Suspense film based on Ryuji Hori's non-fiction book about the kidnapping and murder of 4-year-old Yoshinobu Murakoshi in 1963.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Shinsuke Ashida

When Honjo is selected as Kansai district's chairman, Iwasa of the rival gang asks Itsuki to do everything possible to have Honjo step down, which...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Koji Tsuruta

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yoshiko Sakuma

Japanese romantic comedy film.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Minoru Ōki

The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who runs a small restaurant, and his son is in love...

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Cast: Teiji Takahashi

Bungo is released from prison to find his son Kenichi in the care of strangers. Teruko, the woman originally looking after the boy, was forced to...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Sonny Chiba

Wicked woman Ogin is a concubine of a powerful feudal lord Tayu. At first Ogin gains power by poisoning lawful wife of Tayu. To gain more power Ogin...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michiyo Yasuda

A young woman is attacked by a serial rapist and murderer whom her detective father is investigating. Though she survives, the impact of the event...

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Cast: Akiko Koyama

A woman diver in great peril is rescued by Shinji, a fisherman. But his deed is belittled by Takiko, another diver, as a rash act. Her attitude,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Minoru Ōki

Genre: Drama

Cast: Teiji Takahashi

A unique black comedy set in Ginza Cinepathos, a long-established movie theater that closes at the end of March 2013 while being familiar to movie...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kumiko Akiyoshi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ushio Akashi

Kleptomaniac Sonoko and young, beautiful Mitsuko begin an unusual love affair which develops fast into a kinky sexual love triangle when...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kanako Higuchi

Genre: Crime

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

There are two bizarre rumors spreading about a girls' high school called “Seiwa Joshi Gakuen.” The first is a “Hanako-san in the...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Kaori Mizushima

Violent delinquent Shunpei is sent to Totsuka Yacht School, a grueling rehabilitation center. The principal fears that this "half-wolf" is too much....

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Cast: Shirō Itō

The Dawn of Asia (アジアの曙) is a TV drama consisting of thirteen episodes about the trans-China/Japan collaboration of revolutionaries in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kei Satō

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Cast: Toru Minegishi

1957 Japanese movie

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Cast: Achako Hanabishi