Movies

A mayoral candidate and his love child.

Yuji, a budding writer, meets and starts falling in love with his best friend’s girlfriend, Natsuko. The attraction is mutual but due to the...

The 22nd film in the Ekimae series about shop-owners living near Akabane Station, Tokyo.

A country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage.

The daughter of the wealthy Soga family is kidnapped and her fiance is murdered. But the kidnappers, Tatsu and Sanko are unaware that Tatsuko is the...

Fourth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

A group of one-hit wonder scam artists led by the troubled "Kanpai," dealing with impotence, embark on a lively and poignant societal comedy. They...

The fifth "Ekimae" film set in a Chinese restaurant in Yokohama's Chinatown.

Sixth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

A drama by director Masaharu Segawa.

Fifth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.

1967 Japanese movie

Follow-up to "Ekimae Ryokan." Set around the Yurigaoka and Nishi-Ikuta stations on the Odakyu-Odawara line, the film takes up the problem of real...

After an old man is attacked by a bear in the snowy mountains of northern Japan, he vows to hunt down the marauder.

After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds a...