Hisako Yamane Movies

The debut film of Shin Toho Productions

Japanese war movie

Based on a short story by Dazai Osamu, produced under the national film law. The film's hero falls in love with the youngest daughter of a family he...

It is 1921 and a town has a newspaper which prints urgent bulletins as required. The Washington-based CITES treaty, in which Japan participates, puts...

A melodrama of the ups and downs of youth, based on Bunroku Shishi’s popular novel. Chiharu, a ballerina, and Shinichi, a thorough rationalist...

It was supposed to be about a love story, but it was and was not. An aircraft mechanic working for the government is matched by his boss with the...

Upon discovering that her father has a mistress, a young girl befriends the "other woman" and her child. Realizing that her half-sister is doomed to...

The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.

1944 war movie

An early film by Kon Ichikawa

A young lord joins gang of Robin-esque robbers.

Historical drama about two samurai who fight over everything yet unite together to fight an evil lord.

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

Hanakosan (1943, TOHO, MAKINO Masahiro), a thoroughly light and joyful musical comedy, influenced by Busby Berkeley films, against the national...

The story of the tender love between Junki, the son of a wealthy landowner, and Kayuki, the daughter of a forester, who decided to unite their...

A conflict between two yakuza families in Tokyo, the Izus and the Yoshidas, has recently broken out. When an Izu underling starts a fight with a...

The only son of a sushi chef hates sushi and decides to leave home to search for a job and make his own way.