Birthday: 1902-05-07
Place of Birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
A plane is forced to land at sea just off the Japanese coast. A young American boy is later befriend...
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A newly hired daily newspaper writer covering the society beat receives an assignment to cover Tokyo...
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Set in the port city of Yokohama, two girls, Sunako and Dora who attend a Christian school, pledge t...
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An exciting historical drama in which a beautiful woman secretly solves the family problems of the O...
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A suspense work based on the "Miyagi Incident," an attempted coup d'etat led by some officers workin...
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A bizarre murder at a hot springs resort threatens to disrupt an Edo detective's (Hasegawa) vacatio...
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Ryoichi and Chikako, brother and sister, live together. Chikako toils during the day and, at night, ...
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The film is a lengthy work interweaving characters from different backgrounds and social strata in a...
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Part two of Shimizu's major silent Seven Seas, a family drama of the intertwining fates of the rich,...
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Tanuma Kandayuu is a high class samurai of the house of Nabeshima. He finds a lavish board of Go (a ...
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When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of h...
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Set in Qingdao, China, a Japanese company locates an office there and begins work and cooperation wi...
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During a packed game at Korakuen Stadium, Eagles’ star Tsubota faints, while singer Kyoko Tsukita co...
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An aging geisha, whose angry teenage son is ashamed of her profession, works alongside a young geish...
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This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and M...
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Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events...
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Yuri is looking forward to marrying her fiancé Minoru. However, a few days before the wedding she fa...
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Japanese war film based on the true story of Yoshiko Kawashima, played by actress Miyuki Takakura in...
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In 1942 South China, hardened field hospital nurse Yukiko secretly loves Sergeant Nemoto. The arriva...
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Buntaro, the president of a food trading company got tired of the day-to-day routine of life. The ne...
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Kotaro Shimoyama, once a government official, loses his job and separates from his wife, Sachie. He ...
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Japanese film released to commemorate the 7th anniversary of Shintoho's founding....
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For the poor, Edo is Hell on Earth, starving under the rule of Tanuma Okitsugi, corrupt councilor to...
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In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the sout...
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Set in a tavern, director Tomu Uchida depicts the joys and sorrows of the people who gather there in...
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A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts re...
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Adaptation of a novel by Nobuko Yoshiya that was serialized in "Shufu no tomo" between 1939 and 1940...
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Japanese adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's play "Marius", set in early XXth century Japan....
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The story of a sailor who begins a love affair with a woman he saves from suicide....
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Ryutaro is a spy employed by the shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, who is the target of assassination attempt...
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One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in ...
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A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful C...
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Based on a short story by Dazai Osamu, produced under the national film law. The film's hero falls i...
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Tomotaka Tasaka's A Pebble by the Wayside (Robo no Ishi), made in 1938 and taken from a Yuzo Yamamot...
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Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares...
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A film dealing with the comings and goings of individuals in the immediate postwar period....
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In a village in Manchuria, a group of Japanese settlers struggle against the elements to create wet ...
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Scammer Horikawa Shinbei hopes to make a quick buck using Namie, a stripper under his control....
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What is marriage? Young couple in match-making wanted to know before they decide. They visited marr...
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Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto leads the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy to defeat the Americ...
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A dead beauty is found in the trunk. Kubota (Miaki), Okayama (Kawazu) and Tsuji (Funakoshi) begin in...
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Japanese comedy film released to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Shintoho's founding....
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Amid management shakeups and arranged marriage plans at Sekai Electric, an executive couple tries to...
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A young salesman wins over a rival ink company while falling for the president’s daughter. Drawn int...
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First chapter of Tasujiro Shimazu's ABC Lifeline, released two months before ABC Lifeline: Part 1 an...
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Kan’ichi Hazama and Omiya Shigisawa are engaged to be married, but Omiya breaks the engagement to ma...
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Tsukamoto and Omitsu are close friends, but one day, Tsukamoto becomes fascinated by Ayako, whom he ...
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Japanese film from 1933, adapted from a story serialized in the entertainment magazine "Fuji."...
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Japanese drama from 1934. A major production of Shochiku Studio, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu....
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Sakura Ondo was a sound adaptation based on a popular 1934 song, produced at the Shochiku Kamata Stu...
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Japanese film from 1934, based on a novel by Itsuma Maki (real name Kaitarō Hasegawa)....
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Japanese film from 1934, based on a novel by Itsuma Maki (real name Kaitarō Hasegawa)....
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