Hisako Takihana Movies

A girl marries her elderly employer but in reality is in love with his son.

In Meiji era Japan a sixth grade boy is smart, likable and confident and owing to his academic success liked by his teacher. Things are not going...

The southern tip of Shikoku. This village, surrounded by a bay, where, according to legend, the former warriors of the Heike clan settled, is famous...

A man is found dead of an apparent suicide but there is speculation that he was murdered. An investigation reveals that he and his wife were at odds...

Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.

Film about poet Ishikawa Takuboku

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...

1947 Japanese movie

Two brothers run a factory canning crabs. The elder brother Kotaro is righteous and insists on honesty. The younger brother is fixated on money. They...

A twice-remade ironic comedy about a writer's encounter with a female thief.

One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in which an examination of the quotidian...

Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts.

A young female president of a company who hates men and a new male employee who hates women: a one-on-one fight in which sparks fly! A cheerful youth...