Kiwako Taichi

Father

A middle-aged man's family loses patience with him as he struggles with his seemingly directionless …

Island of Hell

A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.…

Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset

Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuo's first day of school only to find that on his account, Mits…

Zatoichi in Desperation

After accidentally causing the death of an old lady, Zatoichi tries to do right by buying the lady’s…

An Ode to Yakuza

Tatematsu Minoru, a yakuza belonging to the Ishikawa group that runs the Shinjuku area, has a beauti…

Kuroneko

In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of …

Pleasant Company

Shimmering Sword

Hibari the Traveling Performer

Kimie, a traveling guitarist, performs at various inns at help out her sickly mother. One night whil…