Yōtarō Katsumi

Movies

Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
Red Peony of Night
A romantic melodrama about the shifting relationship between Ryosuke and Miki as their precarious employment and social circumstances shift around them.
Sanshiro of Ginza
Psychiatric doctor
An early film by Kon Ichikawa
The Girl I Loved
Father Sôjirô
A young man who is unable to tell his childhood friend how he feels makes a pledge with her to reveal all of their secrets during the upcoming festival.
Jubilation Street
The few residents left on the streets in Tokyo share their individual stories and come to understand the melancholy of saying goodbye.
Hideko the Bus Conductor
Kohoku Line Bus owner
Okoma, a witty young woman working as a conductor in an old, rickety bus in Kōfu, Yamanashi (rural Japan), has a creative idea that could avert the dwindling number of passengers when her job and the bus company itself are at stake.
The Poppy
Kodo Inoue
1941 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.
Spring on Leper's Island
A female doctor's story of her life in an isolated leper colony.
Nightingale
Chief of Police
An episodic film about life in and around a rural police station and the people it serves.
Fuyu no yado
The Lamb