Atsushi Watanabe Movies

Kotaro Shimoyama, once a government official, loses his job and separates from his wife, Sachie. He now resides with his daughter, Haruko. By chance,...

Third film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

Second "Pfc. Story" sequel and the ninth and final sequel to "Story of Second Class Private", the only one in both series not directed by Seiichi...

The first part of the series of films based on the Japanese epic novel Nanso Satomi Hakkenden by Kyokutei Bakin

My Daughter's Only Wish tells the story of a poorly paid and clumsy office clerk, played with much comedic talent by Atsushi Watanabe. His biggest...

Sixth film in the ‘Travels of Lord Mito’ franchise.

Japanese silent film from 1926. (Obo-chan meaning "Young Master.") Written by Ayame Mizushima, the first female screenwriter in Japan.

Japanese silent film from 1929.

The adventures of a modern day descendant of a famed Edo era thief are the basis for this short supernatural comedy romp.

1950 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

A hard-working new employee at a trading company is promoted through the company president's business. However, he quarrels with his wife over...

A feature-length work based on Kan Kikuchi’s newspaper novel, adapted for the screen by Kōgo Noda. With performances by stars such as...

1949 Japanese film

Two broke sweethearts wander war-scarred Tokyo on a single Sunday, stretching 35 yen as they chase housing, small pleasures, and a little hope.

Early Japanese silent film by Hiroshi Shimizu.