Kyū Sazanka Movies

In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.

After a young boy captures a rare butterfly in Nagasaki, a caterpillar begins a relay-trip toward the northern tip of Hokkaido, serving as a silent...

The lives of a family of kelp (kombu) merchants in Osaka across three generations, spanning from the Meiji era through the aftermath of World War II.

A talent scout moves sharply, dead-set on signing a promising baseball player to The Toyko Flowers.

The Fencing Master tells the story of a man trying to survive as the only world he knows is becoming increasingly irrelevant. Danpei Ichikawa lives...

Nine maids serve the household of a writer and his wife. The couple treat their maids like daughters and marry them off to eligible men. So, they are...

Satoko is a mistress by trade or fate: when her master, the silkscreen artist of the Kohoan Temple in Kyoto, dies, she is given to the temple's...

An ambitious young woman uses her sex appeal to solve financial problems in her family, including a brother in debt to the yakuza, and a father who...

A seasoned prosecutor uncovers the perfect crime committed by a young lawyer.

Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, the drama, set in the brothels of Shimabara in post-war Kyoto, is a moving look at the lives of women of tenacity and...

A fox in disguise, Okon, returns the favor to a man who rescued her from a fatal trap.

A story about the nature of office workers today.

A straight-laced employee is tasked with supervising his impulsive CEO during a business trip intended to revive struggling sales.

A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow (Mimasu) takes advantage of her poor roomers,...

Terasaki, the new history teacher at the Senior High School, finds encouragement in the words of his Principal. "There are no bad children in this...

When Yumiko Tsuyama, a potter by profession, comes inquiring about a room for rent in an old mansion overlooking Osaka, she finds a bizarre...

Comedy drama film

1962 Japanese movie

Comedy starring the Crazy Cats' Kei Tani as a salaryman suffering from amnesia.