Movies

A story of a shopkeeper and his ex-wife, lives full of tragedy.

A math teacher loses his job while falling in love with a local girl.

Machiko falls in love with a mysterious man, but her family wants something different for her.

Romantic melodrama

Documentary on the city of Kyoto, Japan. Topics include the Ryoanji Temple stone garden, a geisha residence, the Katsura Imperial Villa, and the Gion...

A samurai suffers to achieve enlightenment while being forced by a Zen Buddhist.

Comedy about a 50-something movie director, his new bride, a classical dancer, and his adult son and daughter and their loves.

Tokyo Olympiad director Kon Ichikawa documents the 50th anniversary of the Koshien games.

An early, heavily Disney-inspired cartoon, written and directed by Kon Ichikawa. A bandit kidnaps a member of a concert audience as an act of...

The story of Dangonosuke, a boy samurai rescuing a woman from a villain is told comically.

A documentary Ichikawa made for the 1970 Osaka Expo, originally made for projection on eight split panels.