Chōchō Miyako Movies

The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that...

A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.

Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society, and he uses the money to support his landlady,...

Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned...

Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family where she finds out from her ill grandmother that she...

A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover...

Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.

After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride.

The feud between two rival delivery companies, Kibamasa and Okiyama, heats up as the head of Kibamasa falls ill.

Young Wakana is the daughter of a husband and wife comedy act, who have worked together for 20 years without any big success. Wakana’s parents...

Erotic Pinku film showcasing he life of Buddhist nuns during the Edo Period.

A young girl knows that she is going to die and in this she is supported by the devotion of the boy who loves her. They originally met at the...

The warlords overrun the country while the farmers are starving, and forced to become soldiers to keep the wolf from the door. The farmers are...

1962 Japanese movie

A good set-in-per-WW2 ninkyô type film with outstanding performances.

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...

An entertaining historical drama featuring popular comedians from the Kansai region of the time, such as Makoto Fujita, Minoru Shiraki, and Gannosuke...

A comedy about Hikoichi, a mediocre train conductor who falls in love with a beautiful widow Sayuri.

A young thug wanna-be yakuza falls in love with a country girl.