Ranko Akagi

In 1939, Sakura Nishi is a young army nurse who is sent to the field hospitals in China during the…

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four fo…

The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a…

Wakae is a 15 year old girl who lived under the same roof with her alcoholic father and stepmom. He…

School teachers responsible for the lives of their students work to evacuate Allied bombings near t…

Following the unexpected death of her father, stage actress Emi Ikushima has to navigate the pitfal…

Follow-up to 'The People of Sunagawa'

Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers.…

Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by worker…

Among Yoshimura’s complex and political works, this episodic film, set in the early 1930s, follows…

Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda

During the Warring States period, immediately after Hideyoshi Hashiba defeated Mitsuhide Akechi at…