Eijirō Tōno Movies

A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married. As they...

Kohei Misugi works in a vegetable market, but his ambition is to be a photographer. He is given his first opportunity to demonstrate his talent by...

A salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story.

Fifteen years after Ishida Mitsunari lost in the battle of Sekigahara, Tokugawa Ieyasu foresees his unavoidable battle with Toyotomi Hideyori and...

A struggling salesman at World Electric finds his major deal blocked by internal politics and pressure from all sides. During a company trip to...

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war hadn't yet reached Okinawa...

A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring,...

1962 Japanese movie

After the war-time government orders the disbanding of the Big-Six baseball league, the teams of Waseda and Keio universities play one final game...

Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.

The fifth installment of ten in Nippon Ichi film series.

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought that twins...

Japanese noir.

Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in...

Ayako, a young woman from a rural fishing village, is sold by her family into a brothel when her father takes ill. There, she is quickly stripped of...

Follows the life of Tsuru, the poor daughter of farmers in Shinshu, Japan.

1950 film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi

The story of a group of young people who organise their own travelling symphony orchestra to provide music for people living in remote villages...