Atsushi Watanabe Movies

Shinzō, the heir of the prominent Edo lumber dealer Yamashiroya, left home when his stubborn father, Chōzaemon, dismissed his lover, the...

1962 Japanese movie

Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi

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

1949 drama film

Japanese silent film from 1930.

A farmer’s boy, obsessed with his balsa-and-paper flying models and with dreams of real aircraft, develops a friendship with the daughter of...

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Japanese silent film from 1928.

Japanese silent film from 1930 with an acclaimed performance by Sumiko Kurishima.

The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a...

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

Japanese silent film from 1925 featuring Kinuyo Tanaka.

Japanese silent film from 1931.

In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later,...

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...

A modern girl suddenly intrudes into a widower's family home.

Fifth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".