Natsuko Kahara Movies

When he was a little boy, Tokitō Kensaku was sent to live with his paternal grandfather and his mistress Oei. Years later, Kensaku realizes he...

A father gives his four daughters his substantial retirement allowance on the stipulation that they leave him alone, as he wants some freedom. Each...

The real mother of the two children of a respectable university professor is not his wife, but his mistress, the hostess of a Ginza bar the family...

Based on the life and career of novelist Fumiko Hayashi, she bitterly struggles for literary recognition in the first half of the 20th-century...

Based on a blockbuster song by Kaguyahime, a folk group. Makoto, a college student who belongs to a puppet theatre club, meets Michiko, who works at...

Ichikawa's 1956 adaptation of Nihonbashi was the first to take the work of Kyoka Izumi— until then regarded as a writer of common tragic...

Hideyuki Mitamura, a student at a private school near Osaka, is kidnapped on his way home from school.

Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding ceremony. The groom's family is moneyed and owns large...

Film about a station master's romance with a young prostitute.

When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in...

Based on the story "Tokyo Station" by Tsunehiko Sagawa.

In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets a teacher and falls...

Story about a poor Japanese woman living near an American army base who resorts to prostitution.

Kiku and her brother Isamu are social outcasts, children of a prostitute mother and black GI father, in postwar Japan.

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

A woman has a brief, intense affair with a younger man while awaiting her trial for the murder of her husband's mistress.

Late romance by acclaimed filmmaker Kinugasa Teinosuke.

Members of a country family react differently to the return of daughter Mon from a town factory.While the men are angry she is pregnant with no...