Yōnosuke Toba Filmes

In postwar Japan, two sisters—a film studio script girl and a revue dancer—become swept up in the growing labor movement when workers...

A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.

A lost film telling a story of Jirokichi the Rat, a notorious thief

A married couple looking for an apartment move in with the husband's co-worker, a widower. The husband becomes jealous of the widower and his wife.

A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events.

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.

Directed by Mansaku Itami.

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

Directed by Daisuke Itō.

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

1946 Toho film directed by Kiyoshi Saeki

Tanuma Kandayuu is a high class samurai of the house of Nabeshima. He finds a lavish board of Go (a Chinese Board game) at Kinbei's store. He...

Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This...

Japanese adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's play "Marius", set in early XXth century Japan.

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the...

Director Hiroshi Inagaki's early version of the life and death of famed swordsman Sasaki Kojiro. Otani Tomoemon gives a brilliant performance as...

The story of five sisters.

A high-born woman named Okuni travels around the country with Gohei, a samurai retainer who is in service to her. They are in search of Tomonojo, who...

Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he...