Yorichika Arima

Birth : 1918-02-14, Tokyo, Japan

Death : 1980-04-15

Movies

The Girl in Glass
Original Story
A girl from a wealthy family falls in love with a working-class boy.
My Voiceless Friends
Writer
A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.
New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line
Novel
Five Star Private
Original Story
Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom
Writer
Red Angel
Novel
In 1939, Sakura Nishi is a young army nurse who is sent to the field hospitals in China during the Sino-Japanese war. She has to assist the surgeon Dr. Okabe with an incredible number of amputations. In the crowded wards, she gives sympathy to some of the soldiers, including sexually servicing one who has lost both arms and has no hope of returning home. She falls in love with Dr. Okabe, and follows him to the front, even though he is impotent from his morphine addiction
The Front Line Showdown
Original Story
Hoodlum Soldier
Novel
A young intellectual conscientious objector is forced to serve with the Japanese army in Manchuria. He joins with a dim-witted former gangster in an effort to desert by stealing a train.
Glory on the Summit
Original Story
A treasury official passed over for promotion and obsessed with careerism interferes in the lives of his three sons, who seek escape from his relentless pressure in the mortal danger of mountain climbing.
Hot Corner Murder
Original Story
Prosecutor Takayama investigates the sudden death of a third baseman in the middle of a game.