Ichirô Zaitsu

Kenzaburo, de 78 años, fue una vez trompetista de una legendaria banda de jazz. Durante los últimos 50 años, Kenzaburo ha estado internado en un hospital debido a que padecía la enfermedad de Hansen. Ahora, Kenzaburo se propone cumplir una promesa de 50 años que hizo a sus antiguos compañeros de banda. El nieto de Kenzaburo de 21 años, que también toca la trompeta, sigue a su abuelo en su increíble viaje.

Based on the comic by Tatsu Kariya. Featuring journalist Shiro Yamaoka who works for Touzai Shimbun. He is a cynical food critic who is tasked by the newspaper's owner, along with the young Yuko Kurita, to provide recipes for the "ultimate menu".

En el siglo XVI, todas las artes florecían en Japón, como también las guerras y las intrigas por el poder entre los distintos señores feudales. Rikyu, un sereno y prudente maestro del té, tratará de templar la mayor ambición de su poderoso señor: crear un gran imperio japonés en el Pacífico, unificando Japón e invadiendo China. El uso de las invitaciones oficiales para las ceremonias del té le servirán a Rikyu para llevar a cabo sus delicadas negociaciones diplomáticas.

Etsuko, a female college student, tries to beat the con artists at their own game after she gets scammed one after another.

Historia en la que el protagonista, ya de avanzada edad, empieza a recordar su niñez, particularmente la relación con su ya difunta madre.

El cadáver del joven estudiante Takeshi Yasui es encontrado en un río. Todos los indicios apuntan a que ha sido una venganza por acoso escolar. Mientras la policía investiga a dos compañeros de clase, el director y los profesores intentan limpiar la imagen del colegio y evitar más situaciones de acoso.

A story of the skilled brain surgeon, Todo, whose talent and ambition are put to test through a series of high risk surgical procedures.

Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.

When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.

Tetsuaki's struggling to write a novel while his mother fades; Mitsuko's engagement has been forced upon her unwillingly; the two individuals run away to share their grief.

Based on the novel of the same name by Kenzo Kitakata.

Naomi is a university student who is leaving for the US to study in a week; Shuichi is a washed-up gumshoe who's hired by Naomi's father to bodygard his daughter until she leaves. Shuichi finds the job annoying and wants to quit. But he also has a screwed-up ex and alimony to pay. Things go from bad to worse when Naomi and Shuichi stumble upon a murder which might involve the yakuza. They decide to find out who committed the murder but God knows what it will lead to.

Three high-school students tangle with indulgent yakuza and lackadaisical police as they set out in search of the class bully, who has been kidnapped.

A young man gets thrown into detention after an episode of sexual assault; he soon meets several impostors in the same situation.

A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship Yamato, Japan's greatest flagship during the Second World War.

Former blues singer turned private eye, BJ becomes involved in a dangerous gang business.

3 people are fresh and naive so they try to go from wandering around lonely to becoming a lively young bunch. Tanokin’s youthful energy explodes!

Second live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.

Kensho Yamashita's directorial debut.

Tarao’s services are called upon to solve the mysterious death of bride-to-be, Mariko, who was found dead with an eerie mask of a devil.

Legendary detective returns

Taro Kuroki, 42, is a stuntman with a samurai's heart. He loves adventures, plays pranks with the police, tries to cure a cat lady by reversing her trauma, and finally, rescues his niece who is about to be lured into prostitution.

In a fishing town by the Seto Sea, a student discovers a woman motionless on the beach and takes her back to his family's inn to nurse her, but he soon discovers than she is an extremist on the run from the police.

Daisuke and Shinichi are companions who frequent girlie shows and parties until they find out they are rivals bidding for control of a major resort hotel. During the bargaining sessions each accuses the other of misconduct because of their escapades, thus getting them in trouble with their families. Shinichi's ecology group and Daisuke's wife's women's lib movement become involved.

Chotaro and Nakanishi, a duo of unemployed advertisers, drifted to Isehama, a port town near Yokohama, but a gang was making its presence felt in the town and the shopkeepers in the shopping arcade were troubled by it. Chotaro poses as a journalist and uses his words of wisdom to suggest that pen is mightier than the sword, so they create a mini-comic magazine and launch a campaign to expel the gang.

When his pistol is stolen, police detective Murakami is humiliated, especially when the gun is later implicated in a crime. Working with his superior, Chief Detective Sato, Murakami works feverishly to trace the location of his pistol, ultimately clashing with a gang of youthful Okinawans.

About a girl who marries in the middle of the Pacific War, is widowed at 18, and her unflagging struggle to survive during and after the war with her son.

One day an innocent-looking girl in white clothes appears on board of a ramshackle boat The owner of the boat, Okin, decides to let Mari stay with him without asking her any questions. Turmoil ensues with the reaction of the crew when the runaway girl starts working alongside with them.

A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.

Comedy of two brothers working at a local governmental office.

Comedy of a phony doctor.

Fukuzo, Kato and Matsuko, Kato's wife, are operating the "Kurenai Sightseeing Service" in Tokyo. Fukuzo and Kato were comrades during the war. One day Fukuzo guides Harumi, an old woman, to the Yasukuni Shrine where the souls of fallen soldiers are enshrined. Finding she has no place to go, Fukuzo carries her to his shack by the sea.

After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he owes them, but the plan hits a snag. Also, a pretty kindergarten teacher rents a room at Toraya.

Se descubre a Kuruma Torajiro buscando en Kioto a alguien especial para él.

Two men succeed in opening a joint restaurant after hilarious troubles.

A lovely female thief, and disguise artist, has a great passion for her next big job which she sets up with her right-hand man: She intends to steal 500 million yen of ill-gotten money from the safe at Nitto Textiles

The film portrays a satirical view of today's heartless money-oriented society.

A comedy about a good-natured train conductor Shinsaku helping his old friend Miwako find her missing brother.