Kiwako Taichi Movies

In this intricately layered Japanese film, the nature of actresses and what they gain from acting is explored. The lives of three actresses are laid...

If You Were Young: Rage highlights the other side of post-war Japanese prosperity, focusing on the throngs of young people who missed out on the...

By all indications, an anti-government conspiracy is brewing in the Satsuma Domain. Already seven oniwaban spies sent by the shogunate have...

Detective Morgan and the Japanese police cooperate to unveil the truth of the mysterious death of Morgan’s friend in Arizona.

1961 Japanese movie

Michio Yamada, a recent school graduate, is sent to Tokyo to work as a fruit-packer in a department store as part of a government programme. He takes...

After eight years in prison, Takeshi’s mission is a big heist from his own clan’s gambling parlor.

The last (10th) Toho "Crazy film" in the Nippon Ichi series.

1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel.

A risque comedy depicting two strippers traveling various locations in Japan.

1962 Japanese movie

Film from 1967.

Kimie, a traveling guitarist, performs at various inns at help out her sickly mother. One night while out with her mother, Otoshi, Kimie unexpectedly...

Comedy of two brothers working at a local governmental office.

A photographer is lost in a storm and washes up on an isolated island, where he meets a vampire woman and falls in love with her.

Japanese film from 1977.

Yumemi, the president of Shirayuri Tours, visits Kagoshima in an attempt to save the contract with Satsuma Inn. After learning about the abrupt...

A middle-aged man's family loses patience with him as he struggles with his seemingly directionless life.