Birthday: 1932-10-16
Place of Birth: Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled y...
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Koreyoshi Kurahara's ingeniously plotted, pocket-size noir concerns the intertwined fates of a despe...
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A juvenile delinquent gets out of the pen and immediately embarks on a rampage of untethered anger, ...
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The story of a father and two teenaged sons, and the rivalry between the two siblings as they begin ...
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A young wealthy widow becomes sexually involved with her father-in-law, while harboring a destructiv...
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This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period...
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Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to T...
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A comedy-action film depicting a kind-hearted protagonist who, feeling disillusioned with the world,...
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Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Tokyo baka odori" by Haruo Oka and Chiyoko Shimakura....
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A beautiful and healthy young girl growing up in poverty overcomes hardships and grows into a woman ...
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Asako, a former telephone operator once heard the voice of a murder suspect which has continued to h...
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Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite b...
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Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves....
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Two friends, both members of a Japanese cargo boat, return to Japan after a three-month voyage and h...
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A President of the confectionery company announced his retirement, and his sixteen year old granddau...
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In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads wi...
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A romance of a pure young lover and his heartbreak for a beautiful older woman....
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The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man ...
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Isamu is a high school student who raises a pigeon at home amidst his father's opposition....
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Sanae Nakahara, playing the role of a proactive female college student, persuades a stubborn old man...
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The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu w...
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It chronicles the experiences of a neighbourhood doctor, whose taste for tonkatsu (a popular Japanes...
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A youth lyrical story of pure love of a girl who grew up in the Kyoto Gion quarter, with a geisha mo...
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An action drama similar to Wyler's "The Desperate Hours", adapted by Seiji Hoshikawa of "Tasogare no...
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Mega star Akira Kobayashi stars as Jiro in the rambunctious tale of a chef who opens a restaurant in...
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A youth drama directed by Kiyoshi Horiike, who was adapted from "Young Tokyo no Yane" by Akira Saiga...
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A Japanese girl and a French boy make strides in overcoming the cultural barriers that prevent them ...
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