Yasushi Inoue

1959年、作家の伊上は父の隼人の見舞いに行った湯ヶ島の両親の家から東京に戻ってきた。家では妻や娘たちが彼の新作小説に検印を押していたが、三女の琴子の姿だけがなかった。伊上は自室に閉じこもって夕食にも降りてこない琴子に不満を募らせる。だが、深夜、持ち直したかに見えた隼人の訃報が入る。1960年、父親の亡き後、伊上の妹の桑子が母親・八重の面倒を見ていたが、八重の物忘れはひどくなるばかりだった。

Set during China's the Warring States Period (476-221 BC), benevolent warrior Chenkang Lu (Joe Odagiri) enters into a torrid love affair with a woman (Maggie Q) from the nomadic Harran tribe. Their relationship sends the warrior to a place where humans were once wolves...

浅井長政とお市の方との間に生まれた茶々、はつ、小督の姉妹。姉妹が幼い頃、長政はお市の兄でもある織田信長に滅ぼされ、母子は織田家の重臣、柴田勝家のもとに預けられる。だが今度は羽柴秀吉が勝家を攻め滅ぼし、お市は自害し、姉妹は秀吉の囚われ人として暮らすことに。時が流れ、はつ、小督が嫁いだ後、1人で暮らす茶々のもとに、ある日秀吉が現われる。彼は、茶々に側室として世継ぎを産んで欲しいと懇願する。

天明2年（1782年）、伊勢を出発し、光太夫ら17人を乗せた船「神昌丸」は、江戸へ向かう途中で難破し8か月の漂流後にロシア帝国の属領、アムチトカ島に漂着した。次々と仲間を失う中、生き残った者達は現地の言葉を習得しながら帰国の道を模索する。

Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death.

11世紀、中国・宋の時代。科挙に落ち続ける若者・趙行徳は新興国・西夏に希望を求めてシルクロードの旅に立つが、その途中で西夏の漢人部隊と出会い、隊長の朱王礼の下に就くことに。やがて部隊はウィグル王女ツルピアを捕虜として連れてきたが、行徳とツルピアは恋に落ちてしまう。

仕事一筋だった一鬼建設社長の一鬼太治平は、初めて仕事を離れヨーロッパの周遊旅行に出る。途中、一鬼は体の異変に気づき、医者に診てもらう。数日後、判明した結果は癌だった。しかも、あと一年の命だった…。

Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He enters the service of Takeda, the lord of Kai domain. He convinces Takeda to kill the lord of neighboring Suwa and take his wife as a concubine. He then convinces the widow, Princess Yu, to accept this arrangement and to bear Takeda a son. He pledges them his life. He then spends years using treachery, poetic sensibility, military and political strategy to expand Takeda's realm, advance the claim of Yu's son as the heir, and prepare for an ultimate battle with the forces of Echigo. Has Kansuke overreached? Are his dreams, blinded by love, too big?

A man with a dark past comes from Tokyo to the fishing port of Izu, and tries to begin a new life as a fisherman.

During Japan's Warring States period three young Tokugawa vassals head their separate ways after Takeda Shingen's forces overran their castle. When they next meet they have all joined opposing sides.

Story of a woman, Saiko, who divorces her doctor husband when she is given a baby by a stranger who claims it is the husband's child. Saiko embarks on an affair with her cousin's husband, but a crisis threatens when she discovers that her ex-husband is about to remarry.

Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.

A masterpiece depicting the true feelings, grief and joy of a woman. An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Yasushi Inoue.

Sonejiro sacrifices all comfort to devote himself to research. Young housewife Yachiyo is disappointed with her husband Kappei, who is more attracted to mountain climbing and another girl. When Yachiyo’s father is introduced to Sonejiro, good will turns evil, and all happiness is at stake.

A reporter Takuo, who is sleeping in the newspaper room of the Maichō newspaper company, receives a sudden report from a reporter that the missing Akiyama JNR president was found dead.

A young man hands in his notice at work and breaks up with his girlfriend in order to pursue his true nature and dream of shaping the world according to his own desires. Against all the odds, he manages to push through his business idea – the foundation of an airline. At the same time, his ex-girlfriend refuses to accept their separation and attempts to force her way back into his life by any means possible. He in turn feels attracted to a young woman, who turns out to be the wife of one of his airline investors and who has herself had a secret lover for several years.

Soldiers Hayate and Yaheiji secretly escape from their besieged castle. Hayate has left behind his lover, Kano. On his way, Hayate is wounded and cared for by O’Ryo, who falls in love with him. But when Hayate accidentally kills her caretaker, he flees, with O’Ryo in pursuit. Subsequently, Hayate's comrade Yaheiji falls in love with Oryo. Kano, the lover left behind by Hayate, believes him dead, and becomes involved with another soldier, Jurota. When Jurota defects to the opposing army, he takes Kano with him. A double set of love triangles has developed, wherein each man and each woman loves one and is loved by another. Finally only combat and self-sacrifice can untangle the weave.