Hisaya Morishige Movies

Fourth entry in the Ekimae series, focusing on the restoration of a Fukushima hot spring inn.

An aging company president pushes a youth-focused corporate fitness campaign but struggles to keep up himself.

Jirocho and his followers chase the Kurokomas into the Kai Province.

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

A cosmetics company president launches an aggressive new business strategy while balancing corporate pressure, romantic entanglements, and a...

Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity...

The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro that judo is not merely a means...

Sixth entry in the Company President Series.

Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This...

As his fashion company rides a wave of post-recession success, President Kurihara seeks to expand into women’s apparel through a deepening...

Comedy about three soldiers, two female reporters, six prostitutes, and the wife of an officer, all stranded on a South Seas island at the end of...

Comedy historical film about a wandering warrior, based on the novel by Shin Hasegawa.

Lending money, job hunting for civilians and babysitting. All these things are usually not listed on a policeman's job description. But for the...

A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow (Mimasu) takes advantage of her poor roomers,...

Comedy of an entertainment agent and strip-teasers.

The fifth "Ekimae" film set in a Chinese restaurant in Yokohama's Chinatown.

In the thriving Tokyo neighborhood of Ginza, a woman in the process of selling her estranged husband’s art collection attempts to identify the...

A wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on the run.

Yoshida Denkichi does loses sight of his wife Chiyoko and daughter Toyoko during the war, and is taken in by a familiar woman, Oshige, and becomes...