Yumiko Togawa

Movies

The Brick Factory Girl
Sachiko
This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the warmth of a Korean girl she meets, and the friendliness of this Korean girl’s family.
Suicide Troops of the Watchtower
Lin
Stalwart soldiers of the Japanese Empire – Japanese and Korean alike – stand in defense of a military outpost threatened by "bandits."
A Man's Flower Road of Triumph
Geisha
The Battle of Kawanakajima
Oyoshi
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 main supply wagons and the supply troops to transport materiel to the Uesugi army. To this are added episodes involving an itinerant woman.
Schoolgirl Records
Hanako Asano
A "slice-of life" film about a group of high school girls in 1940s Japan.