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A salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story.
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
When Sergeant Okubo's brother is murdered at a Japanese outpost in Northern China during the Second World War, Okubo poses as a war correspondent and...
Desperado Outpost
A young girl gets adopted by a family that holds her like a slave and is later freed by a young man working for the family's company. 10 years later,...
Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion
A husband and wife's pet peeves and minor irritations escalate into major rifts and animosity.
Sudden Rain
Sanae is left a widow after her prestigious husband dies, but holds the proceeds of a million yen insurance policy. Being childless, her former...
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
From the point-of-view of the children, "Mother" tells the story of the most unappreciated, loving and giving mother, who would sacrifice her own...
Mother
The story of a professional nude model stalked by a bizarre, unknown man wearing a hideous mask.
The Vampire Moth
A story about the lives of young aspiring dancers who strive to create their own musical about stray cats.
Cats on Park Avenue
A young rock singer is not appreciated by her band, and gets a postcard from Japan saying "wish you were here". She takes what little money she has...
Tokyo Pop
1955 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.
Stray Sheep
When the Shogunates greatest secret is stolen, the fate of the nation hangs in the balance. The Shogunate sends an incompetent cop, Tanaka, to Kyoto...
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
Yuzo Kayama plays the protagonist, a whale-hunting cannon manufactuing supervisor, whose brother is an automobile tester for Komatsu Motors which has...
Blueprint of Murder
This film is Beat Takeshi's first starring role.
Completely... With That Air!
This film follows the daily lives of a group of people barely scraping by in a slum on the outskirts of Tokyo. Yet as desperate as their...
Dodes'ka-den
The Crazy Cats, a Japanese musical-comedy group, were showcased a series of comic adventures throughout the 1960s. Las Vegas Free-For-All, one of...
Las Vegas Free-For-All
Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens, who ask Earth's people to help save their world...
Invasion of Astro-Monster
A librarian is subject to a scientific experiment which goes wrong and transforms him into 'The Human Vapour'. He uses his new ability to rob banks...
The Human Vapor
Laughter is brought about by a teacher-husband and student-wife couple.
Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu
Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful...
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees...
Rise Against the Sword
A story of unhappy youths and the perils of lack of sex education.
Adolescence Part II
Hitomi, a former orphan who is trying to leave behind her delinquent ways, one day agrees to tutor a wealthy young boy who has just become an orphan...
Leave My Girl Alone
The prestigious private Sakuraryo Gakuen, which has a 90-year tradition, has now lost its glory to the ground, and the back organization of the...
School Be-In Bully
Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.
The Wiser Age
Master thief Lupin the Third is after the long-lost Gold of Babylon with the aid of his partners, Jigen and Goemon. They trek the globe, unraveling...
Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
The Maccherone organization is out to get a priceless national treasure. But when they see third-generation cat-burglar Lupin as an obstacle,...
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister.
All About Marriage
A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specialises in murdering police officers.
Station
An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic strip. The first entry in Toho's Sazae-san series.
Sazae-san
A Toho comedy film staring the Crazy Cats.
Mexican Free-for-All
Gangsters Ken and Maki are rivals in the ticket-scalping game. They make an uneasy truce, but Ken wrecks the truce by agreeing to fix a boxing match...
A Man Among Men
A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother manages. He is slightly crippled from frostbite in...
The Lovelorn Geisha
Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki
Forty-Eight Man
Salaryman Shimizu Minato
Kiyoko (Takamine Hideko) and her husband want to open a coffee shop. She becomes increasingly close to the bank clerk (Mifune Toshiro) she's asked...
A Wife's Heart
Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)
The sixth "Japan's No. 1 Man" feature. Followed by "Japan’s No. 1 Disconnected Man".
Japan for Sale
The life of a toilet-seller during the Japanese Economic Miracle.
Toilet Manager
Nigetekita hanayome
Children's movie about a dog that can type messages into a word processor. When his owner is kidnapped, the canine summons his fellow dogs to help in...
Life of Don Matsugoro
Remake of 1949 film
Aoi sanmyaku
A woman remember's her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son.
A Woman's Life
The final film by Yuzo Kawashima.
Ichi ka bachi ka
1962 Japanese movie
続サラリーマン清水港
Comedy of manners set on the "Kodama" train between Tokyo and Osaka, before the opening of the Shinkansen. In the leading role, Frankie Sakai plays a...
Romance Express
Kaei
Doburoku no Tatsu
An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic.
Sazae-san Plays Cupid
Hajimete no Tabi
Ai no uzu shio
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1961 Japanese movie
Sararīman yajikita dōchū
Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures.
Our Failures
Japanese drama.
Mount Hakone
A group of friends try to find success in corporate Japan.
You Can Succeed, Too
A young girl befriends an infant T-rex after her palentologist father nurtures a lair of lost dinosaur eggs.
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story
Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū ren'ai kōsa-ten
Gekkyū dorobō
Fūryū onsen bantō nikki
Yakyuukyou no Uta
クレージーだよ 奇想天外