Movies

1967 Japanese movie

A math teacher loses his job while falling in love with a local girl.

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

An aging company president pushes a youth-focused corporate fitness campaign but struggles to keep up himself.

Toho-produced crime drama involving the drug trade.

1961 Japanese movie

The last (10th) Toho "Crazy film" in the Nippon Ichi series.

Set during Japan's Bakumatsu period, the film follows Fukuzawa Yukichi, a poor samurai's son who defies societal norms to study Dutch and English....

The fifth film in the Toho Diamond series, following "The Hateful Thing." Based on the true story of "Zoo Story" by author Fukuda Saburo. During the...

Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant, singing in a band, and preparing for an important boxing...

The sixth film of the desperado outpost series directed by Takashi Tsuboshima

Urban love comedy in which Koji Tsuruta, who works for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Parks and Greenery Department, plays love shepherd to a...

Three competing parties all race against time to track down an elusive creature known only as the Snowman.

After the heartbreak of losing a close colleague, a television star vanishes, presumed to have drowned in Lake Izu. A mysterious empty boat, a forged...

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip.

Girls in the Orchard (1953) is about tension between the life of a family in a rural area with all the traditions (continuing family business, taking...

Japanese neo-noir crime drama movie directed by Jun Fukuda

A group of hustling peddlers swindle rural towns with fake goods, facing betrayals, close calls, and constant setbacks as they chase survival and...

A wandering swordsman helps a doll maker and his fiancée fight against a ruthless gang in a small town. As tensions escalate, epic duels and...