Nobuko Otowa Movies

A film adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same title, starring Muga Takewaki and Yoko Shimada. Set in Japan at the end of the war, the...

The fifth "Ekimae" film set in Yokohama's Chinatown.

Ayako Wakao won the Blue Ribbon and the Kinema Jumpo for this film.

A touching story of pure love and tears between a boy and a girl, drawn by the innocent duo of Chieko Baisho and Shinichiro Mikami, based on "Nagashi...

A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections

1962 Japanese movie

The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.

Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, the drama, set in the brothels of Shimabara in post-war Kyoto, is a moving look at the lives of women of tenacity and...

Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government...

A documentary about the lives of actors in the Sakura-tai theatrical troupe, which had arrived in the island of Hiroshima to begin preparations for...

Can a woman love two men at the same time? Set against the backdrop of Kyoto's rich history, this story depicts a woman's difficult choice for love....

Former playmates (Naito and Tamura), both long ago abandoned by their parents, recall their youth and fall in love.

Bored Hatamoto movie #14

It depicts the emotional ups and downs of a designer who runs a clothing store and her husband over the course of a summer.