Den Kunikata
出生 : 1931-02-19, Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Detective Okamoto
An evil brain from outer space unleashes monsters with deadly diseases on Earth with trying to conquer the universe. Superhero Starman must battle them all to save his planet.
Kindaichi
Two young crooks who scam betters in the race track are employed by a yakuza gang called the Shigemori Syndicate to steal a shipment of handguns from a rival gang. Somewhere in the process they find themselves on the run from their own gang and one of them becomes himself romantically entangled with the boss's girlfriend. An ambitious underboss of the gang offers them a way out if they murder the previous boss but things don't turn out as planned (for everyone).
University's President
Japanese comedy film.
第二次大戦下、天田(天知)親子は三人の人物にスパイ容疑をかけられ父は獄中死する。月日は流れ、偽名で古美術商を営む天田は、社会的地位を得る三者に復讐を誓うが、当時取調官だった警視総監の娘で警視庁の宇野(宇津井)の婚約者・洋子(三ツ矢)に近づくうちに恋におちる。
Japanese film about a juvenile delinquent who becomes a part of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces.
Yamamura
Two women, an undercover cop, and a leader of the group of rude girls, defy the smuggling syndicate.
Japanese crime film
Goromaru
三原葉子のセクシーシーンが話題となった猟奇活劇。岩手県北上川上流の白山村。ここで十年に一度行われる"火づくり祭り"には、秘密があった。祭りのたびに、名高い"舞草の名刀"を生娘の生き血を用いて鍛えていたのだ。
Hibino
The treasures of the Aoyamas were buried at the bottom of the sea when a large earthquake occurred years before. Yumi Aoyama is the only person who knows the location, but her family dies one after another through curious incidents, as if the family were under a curse. Yumi is surprised by the ghost of a dead sister who looks the same as the grim figure who jumped into the old well alter stabbing herself with a sword. Fearful that a similar fate awaits her, Yumi seeks the help of her friend Kyoko. Later the ghost appears before Kyoko and her fiancé, Detective Nonomiya. In a haunted cave, Kyoko and Yumi are in deadly peril from those who seek treasures of the Aoyamas.
Japanese crime film.
Hoshino
Tamio takes Itsuko to an art gallery and the two find one painting is a nude portrait of Itsuko's mother, who disappeared twenty years ago when she was just a baby. No one knows the first thing about the artist who painted it, but he goes by the name Shiro Sofue, and he's always wearing shades in the daytime...
Yamato Staff Officer
In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the south. And despite negotiations between Japan and the U. S. A. war is declared with the attack on Pearl Harbour. Victories follow for Japan on land and sea and her forces push forward to the borders of India. But gradually the tide turns in favour of the Allies and after the atom bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan is compelled to accept the Potsdam Declaration and by the order of the Emperor agrees to unconditional surrender. Under the supervision of the occupation forces the International Military Tribunal opens in Tokyo to try the Japanese war leaders. Established in the cause of justice, and to prevent future aggressive wars the trials drag on for two and a half years. And on December 23, 1948, General Tojo and six other war leaders mount the thirteen steps to the gallows at Tokyo's Sugamo prison.
1958 Japanese film
Hachirota, the attendant (segment "Period Drama")
The descendant of the servant of a cruel and vicious samurai returns to the town where she was born, only to find that a cat who is possessed by the spirits of those murdered by the samurai is trying to kill her.
Kyôko Yashiro's film debut for Shintoho.
First Officer of the Mikasa
Meiji Tenno portrayed the ramp up to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also showed the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan who sent their son off to war. As such, it could be considered an anti-war movie, showing how, while war is devised by governments, the people do not really understand what war is, and it's combatants often do not know what they are fighting for.
Horror film about a killer dwarf.