Initiation of the Two-Sword Style (1943) Daisuke Itô, Jun Fujikawa, Sannosuke Fujikawa, Kensaku Hara
From the deepest archives of Japanese film history comes this superbly rest...
The Tiger: An Old Hunter’s Tale AKA Daeho (2015) Hoon-jung Park, Min-sik Choi, Man-sik Jeong, Hong-pa Kim
While the Kingdom of Korea is under occupation by the Japanese, an old and ...
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) Takashi Miike, Riki Takeuchi, Ryôsuke Miki, Ken’ichi Endô
After Kunisada’s Yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he a...
Onihei Hankacho: Unibrow / Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow (2007) Akira Inoue, Action
Onihei Hankach? is a popular series of stories and television jidaigeki in ...
Girl’s Blood (2014) Koichi Sakamoto, Yuria Haga, Oshima Haruka, Sanae Hitomi
“Girl power” takes on a new meaning in Girl’s Blood, the erotic action dram...
Ningen / Human (1962) Kaneto Shindô, Taiji Tonoyama, Nobuko Otowa, Kei Satô, Drama
The ship Kaijin Maru is left adrift after losing all means of navigation in...
Night’s Tightrope AKA Shôjo (2016) Yukiko Mishima, Tsubasa Honda, Gorô Inagaki, Shizuka Ishibashi
Based on the novel Shojo by Kanae Minato, watch for the story of high schoo...
Village of Dreams AKA Eno nakano bokuno mura (1996) Yôichi Higashi, Mieko Harada, Keigo Matsuyama, Shogo Matsuyama
Tells of the childhood of two nine-year-old twins in a rural village in Jap...
Love/Juice (2000) Kaze Shindô, Mika Okuno, Chika Fujimura, Toshiya Nagasawa
Twenty-something lesbian Chinatsu shares a one-bedroom apartment with heter...
Tokyo Heaven / Tôkyô jôkû irasshaimase (1990) Shinji Sômai, Kiichi Nakai, Riho Makise, Tsurube Shôfukutei
Yuu Kamiya is an up-and-coming talent in Japanese show business. She is kil...
Love Letter / Koibumi (1953) Kinuyo Tanaka, Masayuki Mori, Yoshiko Kuga, Jûkichi Uno
This valiant melodrama is the brilliant debut as a moviemaker of the great ...
Come Drink with Me (1966) King Hu, Pei-Pei Cheng, Hua Yueh, Chih-Ching Yang
A ruthless band of thugs kidnaps a young official to exchange for their lea...
Diary of a Mad Old Man / Fûten Rôjin nikki (1962) Keigo Kimura, Sô Yamamura, Ayako Wakao, Keizô Kawasaki
Diary of a Mad Old Man is the journal of Utsugi, a seventy-seven-year-old m...
Marriage (1947) Keisuke Kinoshita, Kinuyo Tanaka
In postwar Japan a young woman is unable to marry her sweetheart because he...
Kamome-yo, kirameku umi o mitaka/meguri ai / Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? : An Encounter (1975) Kenji Yoshida, Ken Tanaka, Yôko Takahashi, Akemi Negishi, Drama
Fujishita Kumi is an ordinary office lady. Longing to escape her poor fishi...