Musei Tokugawa Movies

Japanese adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's play "Marius", set in early XXth century Japan.

Japanese comedy film.

Also Known As: Otogi's Voyage Around the World

Jidai-geki by Nobuo Nakagawa. Most likely a star vehicle for Kanjuro Arashi

A small-town boy with a learning disability attempts to fit in with his classmates.

This is the only surviving “Mito Komon Manyu-ki” film. This release also known as "Adrift Tour Memoir" or literally "Mito Komon's...

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the...

The film generally regarded as Japan’s first true musical was also the first film made entirely in-house by the pioneering studio P.C.L., a...

At a time when the USSR and the USA fervently vied to develop nuclear arms, the mass media buzzed with terms inspired by nuclear testing on Bikini...

At the wedding of Kohei (Hasegawa) and Michiko (Todoroki), a whisper echoes along with a gust of wind. As if manipulated by the mysterious voice,...

film directed by Tai Katô

1958 Japanese movie

Horror film directed by Kôzô Saeki.

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.

The first in a series of films featuring the comedy duo Entatsu-Achako, providing them with a background story to do their popular manzai-routines on...

An early Japanese sound film, notable for being the only Japanese film ever to use the Western Electric Sound System. Contrary to most Western...