Yūnosuke Itō Movies

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen. Prince Kogenta swears to avenge...

Japanese drama.

Second part to "River Without a Bridge" (1969)

1958 Shochiku adaptation of Natsume's novel.

A love triangle among a girl, her poor boyfriend, and a rich company president.

Comedy about a 50-something movie director, his new bride, a classical dancer, and his adult son and daughter and their loves.

Home drama about tin craftsmen and their families in downtown Tokyo. Though poor, they do not lose their cheerfulness or give in to oppression.

Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.

In this Golden Globe winner for Best Foreign-Language Film, director Heinosuke Gosho -- a master chronicler of Japanese middle-class life -- presents...

Movie directed by Kunio Matoi

Film directed by Saeki Kozo with Wakao Ayako.

At a tavern in Shimoda, Ronin Tadakazu Yamakawa saved a samurai girl named Mino from the clutches of the Benten family. When Mino's father, Kyohei...

Yano, a progressive individual who seeks to overcome strength with gentleness and confronts physical power with moral principles, faces off against a...

Jidai-geki starring Kanjuro Arashi

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Housewives from four neighboring households casually gather at an old well at Kaneko's house in a residential area on the outskirts of Tokyo. If two...