Mitsuko Yoshikawa Movies

Kinuyo is a daughter of doctor of Chinese medicine, and Yasuo is a son of surgeon. Their families always fight like cat and dog. This relationship is...

A samurai plots to reclaim his estranged wife after she leaves him over a murder scandal. When her sister falls victim to a scheme, he and his friend...

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...

A young man falls in love with a prostitute and is disowned by his family. He is then drafted, and heads off to war. Script exists - considered to be...

A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The...

A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom he resents as he was unwanted.

Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married. They get re-acquainted, meet each others’...

1945 Japanese movie

Follows the life of Tsuru, the poor daughter of farmers in Shinshu, Japan.

From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari...

1948 Japanese movie

An adventure of a feisty girl Oyuki and Santa, a homeless child she saves.

The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their...

A spirited young teacher challenges the conservative school employing her with liberal thinking and teaching methods.

A young girl gives up high school to help out family expenses and starts to work as a bus conductor.

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...

The 1929 Japanese film "Mother" which helped child actress Hideko Takamine become a star.