Ryō Ikebe Filmes

In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.

Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to her discovery by a casting company, which noticed...

A squadron of Japanese fighter pilots realise that they are never going to win the war when they understand that Japanese military tactics have...

1958 Theater of Life adaptation.

Hidejirō is sent to prison after killing the boss of a rival family. After being released, he discovers that his family has scattered and he is...

Walking home late one night, a down-on-his-luck sewage worker runs into a drunk businessman with a briefcase full of cash. His impulsive decision...

1960 Japanese movie

Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.

Out of the blue, a bourgeois family on the Sea of Japan finds an unconscious woman on the beach and decides to let her board.

Fierce war breaks out when Shujiro’s rival clan attempts to sabotage his lucrative construction business.

The year is 1988, and in the midst of recovering from a near-miss with a large comet, Earth finds that there are much worse matters at hand: the...

The daughter of a former Miss Universe winner finds success as a fashion model in Tokyo following the death of her fiancé.

A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo

Katsuko, daughter of a prestigious inn owner, is urged into an arranged marriage with Keisuke, the nephew of a powerful businessman. She refuses,...

A film by Kiyoshi Saeki

When both a priceless jewel and the daughter of a rich heiress are stolen by a master criminal, Koga and his gang are hired to retrieve both. But a...

A troubled architect weaves his way through numerous romantic situations in a search for true love and contentment.