Kotoe Hatsui Movies

The third installment of the Emperor series, starring Tatsuo Umemiya as the man who rules the night world. Hiroshi rose through the ranks in Tokyo by...

1965 Nikkatsu youth film.

In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads with most of the accoutrements of a Western...

Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to...

depicts the human drama of the residents of a local town, centering on the married couple who run Jidaiya—an antique shop located in Oimachi,...

A youth film starring Kōji Wada and Mayumi Shimizu

Wada Kōji is a chivalrous young man who leads a group of youths that take on a yakuza boss.

Takeshi Yasui, a junior high school student is found dead in a river. The police investigate it as a murder related to bullying. The dead boy turns...

A dynamic woman who aspires to be a writer, living a wild life in constant search of freedom while indulging in lust with four men.

First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who becomes the tough-as-nails leader of an all-girl...

1962 Japanese movie

In the early Shōwa era, university student Gōji Murata boards with the Itō family, old friends of his late father. One day, the...

On summer vacation, university student Shintaro gets involved with a magic troupe as they travel from festival to festival.

1962 Japanese movie

Winter holidays at the university. Eikichi visits a city in the north of the country, the hometown of Yuko, a classmate for whom he has feelings....

1961 Japanese movie

Second part of the Fujiko Fujio omnibus TV drama special production.

Gimme gimme gimme! Yusaku Matsuda and his gang are on the hunt for women, money and more money! Takeo Natsuki (Yusaku Matsuda) was just released...

The movie depicts the complicated romantic feelings of a woman who is attracted to a man other than her fiancé.

Hanayome wa Jūgo-sai, directed by Mio Ezaki and distributed by Nikkatsu, stars Masako Izumi and Ken Yamauchi. The high-key pink background and...