Hajime Sugiyama Movies

Heartwarming story of an ambitious girl who becomes a concert pianist with the help of her musician father.

Kiroku boards with a Roman Catholic family and falls for the daughter Michiko. He ignores his feelings, joins a gang, gets in fights and, eventually,...

Tetsuo, the captain of the rugby team, who was preparing for the university entrance exams, starts working to earn money for his mother's surgery...

A romance of a pure young lover and his heartbreak for a beautiful older woman.

In 1943, Japan is amidst the Pacific War. Sobei Sonoda is one of the wealthiest landowners of the San'in region. His land spread for miles, as far as...

Young Mariko is torn between two admirers, Natsukawa and Rikizo.

A college student takes over the family business in the field of organised crime.

Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education.

Kenichi and Satoru join up with three other electric music lovers to form their own band, "The Young and Fresh."

Japanese crime film

Based on the loosely autobiographical novel of the same name by Toko Kon. Ken Yamanouchi stars as Togo Konno, the titular bastard.

1962 Japanese movie

A young girl knows that she is going to die and in this she is supported by the devotion of the boy who loves her. They originally met at the...

In the late 1890s, coal is a precious new natural resource. During an era of rapid economic growth, dreams are instilled into the lives of many...

A unique youth masterpiece depicting the awakening of male and female sexuality with a refreshing touch of the breath of youth.

This rarely seen gem from master Suzuki casts teenage heartthrob Koji Wada as a young misfit who suddenly finds himself the unwitting pawn in an...

The four kinds of love that Yuriko experiences, namely, a childhood longing love, a dream of marriage, a maternal love, and a destined love between...

Kunio Shimizu, a sailor of Tohto University, helped a girl that was chased by someone on her way home from practice.The girl went away without saying...

A coming-of-age drama based on a novel by Kei Moriyama.

1962 Japanese movie