Toho Eiga Movies

It's been a long time since the war. Since we haven't been at war with America yet, there is a line in the movie that asks, "How do you say "dried fis...

The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.

A priest in Hokkaido adopts a blind orphan girl, and as she grows up he finds himself falling in love with her.

“19 vassals of Lord Hosokawa ask permission to commit harakiri with him, as a demonstration of their loyalty. Only Yaichiemon Abe is refused permissio...

A Japanese film from 1963, Directed by Shirô Toyoda.

Two young girls, Nobiko and Tomiko, go to the same school. The less fortunate girl Nobiko is one of the top students, while the rich girl Tomiko is no...

Propaganda documentary about the fall of Nanking. Considered for a long time as a lost film, it was discovered in Beijing, China, in the year 1995.

9th directorial work by Yamamoto Satsuo.

When Sentarô’s father is killed by a drunken samurai, Sentarô avenges him. His deed puts him on the run and leaves his sister behind. While running fr...

Japanese war-era film

The title might sound shocking, but the red hands mean, the hands which drag fishnets. Ohama, 15 or 16 years old girl lost her family and lived alone...

The only son of a sushi chef hates sushi and decides to leave home to search for a job and make his own way.

A man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the mountains and hides in a shed. There he finds an old man...

Japanese propaganda film

At the residence of a feudal lord in a mountain province, a young lord, accompanied by his vassals and courtiers, listens to the rokyoku singer Toraiz...

The film uses the haiku of early 19th century poet Kobayashi Issa as its motif to portray the lives of farmers residing deep in the mountains of Nagan...

Part two of two.

A record of the people and culture of Beijing

A documentary on the living practices of farmers in rural japan during the 1940s.