Akiko Kazami Movies

Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to pay off his father-in-law's debts.

Family of Love

In a village in Manchuria, a group of Japanese settlers struggle against the elements to create wet rice paddies.

Seventh film in the Boy Detectives Club series.

1962 Japanese movie

Young Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier said than done, evil forces lurk in Edo and Gentaro...

Japanese war film.

Bright samurai movie innovatively adapted from a classic story. A traveling masterless samurai is asked by a daughter of an established samurai...

A drama about relations between Japanese immigrants and the indigenous Ainu on Hokkaido, the most northerly island of Japan. From a novel by Taijun...

A conflict between parents and their delinquent daughter.

1945 Japanese movie

A tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about joining the navy to fight for his country. He convinces his...

1962 Japanese movie

1945 Japanese movie

The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war .

An early film by Kon Ichikawa