Yoshiko Kuga Movies

An ethical, young tax collector new to his area encounters increasingly absurd individuals and groups coping with their post-war woes.

Two men at an ironworks encounter roadblocks: the first does not have the grades to get a job, while the other finds himself falling for a co-worker.

A student at a woman's university takes a controversial action against the school's old-fashioned doctrines.

A father curries favor with his bosses to further his career, but his wife has lost faith in him. She returns to her family home while they rent out t...

When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous frien...

A Japanese soldier who died in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Hawaii entrusted Henry Gray with an unfinished score and promised to complete it.

During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by Toyoto...

Slice of life film centered on a couple of years in the life of a rural high school girl.

A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithful wife.

Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He enters the service of Takeda, the lord of Kai domain. He co...

Omnibus of love stories from 1947 directed by famous directors, featuring big stars.

A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.

In this Golden Globe winner for Best Foreign-Language Film, director Heinosuke Gosho -- a master chronicler of Japanese middle-class life -- presents...

A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself...

Japanese drama

This is a biographical film about the late Yoko Araki, who was the wife of Japan's leading photographer, Nobuyoshi Araki.

In Harari-cho, a small and quiet bayside town by the sea, the firemen have not seen a fire for nearly twenty years. Each day passes eventlessly... unt...

2000 live-action Japanese film.

A straight young woman living in Tokyo becomes involved in the lives of a gay man and his married lover.