The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's mate befriending fish shop owners harassed by yakuza.

Japonese

When Japan is flooded by Western civilization... or the invader invaded.

Japanese Criminal Records: Kurume Chapter

In the Kurume-Arima domain, Lady Okuni and the chief retainer conspire to poison the eldest son of the Arima family in order to install the second son as the next lord of the domain. The suspicious swindlers operating in

The Strange Pair

An unreliable narrator recounts the love story of a loan shark, his wife, and their recently released from jail childhood friend.

Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza

Yakuza drama with Meiko Kaji directed by Masahiro Makino

Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: Kaidan Kajikazawa

On the Kōshū Kaidō road, merchant Sōjirō is poisoned, robbed, and pushed off a cliff by former courtesan Okuma and her lover. A year later, a fugitive named Shinsuke, on the run after killing his wife, encounters a sinis

Japan's Tragedy

In 2010, 31,560 people ended their own lives and about 20,000 people died or went missing with the earthquake. Unemployed widower Fujio Murai’s family tragedy contains instances of both; diagnosed with lung cancer, Fujio

Nippon môteru erochika: Kaiten beddo no onna

Nikkatsu Roman Porno

This Is Japan

This is the first documentary work co-directed with Komori Shiro and Takahashi Norisuke. It shows the cruel world of Japan at that time, including Japanese customs, natural phenomena, social problems, diet and life, sexu

A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance

Hosé! José Mujica! –Just Keep Walking–

A Japanese-produced theatrical documentary about José Alberto Mujica Cordano.

Mon-Yo: Ornamental Motifs from Japan

This is a documentary centered on traditional Japanese patterns. To capture the unique sensibility of the Japanese people, the film features 170 kimono fabrics from the Muromachi to Edo periods, along with over 1,000 fam

Mito Komon - The Secret Letter

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao

100 Years of Japanese Cinema

The story of the first century of Japanese cinema from the point of view of the controversial Japanese filmmaker Nagisa Ōshima.

Dark Japanese History: Virginity and Rape

Pinku from 1969.

Women... Oh, Women!

A sex-documentary focusing on the women of Japan, with particular emphasis on participants in the country's night-life. The film is a series of scenes visiting a variety of women such as female wrestlers, strippers, and

The Spear Master

Lady Chatterley of Japan

The Straw Millionaire

Stop motion animation of an old Japanese fairy tale. A poor man trades a piece of straw for a more expensive item. In the course of his journey, he manages to finally exchange the last item for a villa.

Holiday in Japan -Chapter 2-

Part 2 of Holiday in Japan