Movies

Japanese silent film from 1929.

The Siege of Osaka

A story of a store that makes Tabi socks.

It is considered to be a lost film.

The story of a boy who befriends a lonely middle-aged man.

1939 Japanese movie

Japanese film from 1933, adapted from a story serialized in the entertainment magazine "Fuji."

Adaptation of Kishida Kunio's novel. Set against the backdrop of a power struggle within a hospital, depicts the love lives of the director's...

Inoue was something of a rarity in the sense, that he was a Shochiku house director who seems to have worked mostly in period films, often with big...

Michiko gets pregnant after a rape. She marries a boring business partner of her father to avoid the shame. Later she meets the rapist again who is...

An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as Yukinojô Henge.

A businessman’s daughter falls in love with one of her father’s employees.

Japanese silent film from 1926. (Obo-chan meaning "Young Master.") Written by Ayame Mizushima, the first female screenwriter in Japan.

The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a...

Gotō Matabei is the most able and fierce samurai of the Kuroda clan. However, he gradually dislikes the ruthless personality of Kuroda Nagamasa...

Directed by Eizo Tanaka. Only 8 minutes of film is known to have survived.

Japanese silent film from 1926.

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Based on the Sakatayama double suicide