Movies

1945 Japanese movie

A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in Taishō-era Japan, The nostalgic scenes of 1920s Tokyo provides a valuable...

A 1946 Japanese film directed by Keigo Kimura.

In the first two films we learn the character's origins, including his childhood and how he learned his fighting skills. Later, he must face his...

A pre-war sports movie by director Tomu Uchida. This story is set at the Waseda-Keio regatta. This was shot at the banks of the Sumida River, where...

Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka.

Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.

Second in the Nage Utasamon series

Retired police inspector Kurusu is vacationing at a seaside hotel when one night he hears a child's screaming...but there are no children staying in...

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Tomotaka Tasaka's earliest surviving surviving film is a powerful adaptation of Hector Malot's "Nobody's Girl".