Mieko Takamine Movies

An older sister and brother (Mieko Takamine and Masayoshi Otsuka) come to visit their grandfather (Takeshi Sakamoto) who lives deep in the mountains....

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

Hiromasa Nomura World War II era film

A romance with political overtones about the relationship of a sheltered bourgeois woman and a doctor who devotes himself to caring for the poor....

Drama of a disillusioned youth, with writer-actor Ishihara starring as the young man at odds with his bickering parents and scheming brother, while...

Drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

Drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

Kotobuki-za is a story of the Naniwa-bushi singer Baichuken Tsurumaru.

A Japanese drama featuring the one-eyed, one-armed swordsman

A businessman’s daughter falls in love with one of her father’s employees.

An anthology of thirteen patriotic stories about Japanese citizens contributing to the war effort.

A film about the struggle of an officer from Edo, Toyama Saemon, with a lightning-fast gang of thieves.

Shunji Mitamura's wife died very early and left him a young son. Shunji's sister Hideko decided to fulfill her sisterly duty and moved to the main...

Amusing masterpiece from director Yoshimura Kazusabu divided in two parts taken from the newspaper serial novel of Shishiko Shishi. Like in "Warm...

Every year, at the festival, familiar merchants such as Toraemon, a magic trick, Tokubei, a blowgun, Kaji, acrobatics, and Unsaibo, a ritual, gather...