Yōnosuke Toba Movies

Follows the Japanese lieutenant of the invading 228th Infantry Regiment Toichi Wakabayashi, who died in the Battle of Hong Kong.

Japanese war-era film

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

First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series.

The premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son.

Japanese romance film.

The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical...

Kusuo Abe stars in this kaidan.

Japanese war movie

Jidaigeki from 1940

Another adaptation of Tange Sazen.

An exciting historical drama in which a beautiful woman secretly solves the family problems of the Owari clan. Hibari Misora plays two roles: a...

The legendary ninja Kurama Tengu (Enoken) uses his superhuman powers to help free a band of street urchins from their Fagin-like master. The film's...

Jurobei, a kaisen tonya (wholesaler in port) in Awa, was wronged and killed on the day of the Dance Festival by the evil merchant & the chamberlin....

The debut film of Shin Toho Productions

Romantic melodrama

In A Tale of Archery, young, timid bowmaster Kazuma (Akitake Kôno) seeks to beat the archery record set by Hoshino Kanzaemon, a mysterious...