Fudeko Tanaka Movies

A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the...

After learning that he has accidentally killed a man in a fight, Unokichi must look after the man's pregnant widow.

A sixteen-year-old who had been living on her own since her mother died, frequently gets in trouble with the police. She gets sent to an "institute"...

Joe Shishido is an ambitious bike racetrack tout who becomes inadvertently involved in a triangle with a vulnerable prostitute (Izumi Ashikawa) and...

Tadashi Imai 1946 movie

Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to save a sinking milk delivery business a...

A touching story of a girl who sails away from her love to keep her family together.

A story of a servant girl whose life is upturned by her doomed love for a spineless young man.

A comedy about two salarymen who routinely degrade themselves for their boss.

Japanese drama film.

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to sell every seat. Before the play begins,...

The film depicts a group of boys and girls who graduate from a local junior high school and head to Tokyo to find employment, and the teachers who...

A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.

1962 Japanese movie