Akitake Kōno Movies

Young men endure challenging flight training in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Navy. By the time of the filming, the...

1956 Japanese film, originally released in three parts.

The Chase after Opium Dealers

Based on a short story by Dazai Osamu, produced under the national film law. The film's hero falls in love with the youngest daughter of a family he...

During the early days of the war a young student, Makito (Kazuo Funaki), falls in love with Yuko (Mayumi Ozora), the widow of a naval officer. She,...

At the end of the Edo period - On his way back after being invited by the three Mikados of Higashi Shirakawa, Kurama Tengu was attacked by the...

1962 Japanese movie

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.

Sinza who is secretly the well known "Sea Glow Burglar", gives to the poor the money he takes from the bad lords and greedy merchants, who live just...

Keiko and Toshiko are sisters who leave their mountain home, where their parents live in a hydroelectric plant company house to study in the city....

A port town in the Hokuriku region, around the time the Meiji era was drawing to a close. Here, there was a strange custom dating back many years:...

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

1963 Japanese movie

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

1960 Toei action film.

Yagyu Jubei proves his skills in this early adventure film.