Michiko Kuwano

After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hideo Fujino

In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Izu to Tokyo.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Uehara

A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokio, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sumiko Kurishima

Yuki is a young, single mother supporting herself and her son, Haru, with a job as a bar hostess.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michiko Kuwano

Representing a destitute mother in an infanticide trial, a female lawyer attempts to convince a conservative prosecutor of the benefits of Japan's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka

A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shin Saburi

The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the title. Nemoto remarries; his new wife is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mitsugu Fujii

The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mitsugu Fujii

Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married. They get re-acquainted, meet each others’...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Uehara

Japanese Warmovie

Genre: War

Cast: Masao Inoue

A melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shin Saburi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Reikichi Kawamura

A Japanese film

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Cast: Ken Uehara

A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ken Uehara

A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret: she's a widow with a son. Kozo and Katsue decide to run...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shūji Sano

Jie (Michiko Kuwano) attended a women's university with the financial support of her geisha sister Oha (Hiroko Kawasaki) and became a lawyer. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michiko Kuwano

Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

Genre: History

Cast: Shin Saburi

Approaching their graduation ceremony, Saegusa, Sanae, and their classmates go on an overnight trip to Hakone with their teacher Ms. Kawahara, who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michiko Kuwano

A Japanese wartime film directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

Genre: War

Cast: Toru Hirose

The story of a boy who befriends a lonely middle-aged man.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Reikichi Kawamura

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kyōko Asagiri

Sabu Toshinobu is an archaeologist who has taken a liking to Kinuyo Tanaka, the daughter of an archaeologist at an inn in Izu, where he is visiting...

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Cast: Mitsuko Higashiyama

Sabu Toshinobu is an archaeologist who has taken a liking to Kinuyo Tanaka, the daughter of an archaeologist at an inn in Izu, where he is visiting...

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Cast: Mitsuko Higashiyama

Most of the students studying Ikebana with Kozoe Iemoto are daughters of rich Tokyo families. Kozoe meets and grows close to a doctor who proposes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yasumi Hara

1939 Japanese movie

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Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka

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Cast: Michiko Kuwano