Chikako Hosokawa

The love story between a traveling guest and a geisha who inadvertently becomes the leader of her father's yakuza clan, after his death.

도쿄의 한 엔지니어가 가족을 두고 오키나와의 외딴 섬에 파견된다. 그의 업무는 설탕 공장을 세우기 위한 사전조사. 그러나 섬 사람들은 그가 들고 온 장비와 코카콜라를 보고, 그를 신의 전령으로 떠받들며 2대에 걸친 근친상간으로 태어난 여인을 떠안긴다. 마을의 전승 무녀와 근친상간 관계를 맺은 그의 오빠가 마을 사람들에 의해 강제로 이유없이 구덩이를 파고 있는 등 엔지니어가 이해할 수 없는 일들이 계속 벌어진다. 결국 엔지니어도 도쿄에 돌아가는 걸 잊어버리고 여인과 함께 마을에 눌러앉게되는데...

Shimamura is a young man whose family went broke and lost their house. One day, as he returns to his former house to get a camellia blooming from the garden, he sees a beautiful schoolgirl who lives there. After they coincidentally meet again they fall for each other, but she is already engaged.

She'd watched them go one by one. Friend after friend. White dress after another. Yet again, Shimako was attending another wedding reception that wasn't hers. She knew the procedure: watch the bride and groom get congratulated, smile to cover up the loneliness. But she didn't want to feel like this forever. In that moment, Shimako decided that the next wedding she'd attend had to be her own.

Mixed-race children in Japan become involved in the petty theft of car parts.

Two brothers seek revenge on the yakuza responsible for the death of their father.

[Period covered: 1595-1600] Third film in the famous shinobi no mono series. We last saw ninja Ishikawa Goemon (Raizo Ichikawa), as he was about to be boiled alive. But a good ninja is both hard to find, and even harder to kill. With the help of the enigmatic Hattori Hanzo, Goemon lives to skulk another day, and sets his sights on bringing down the warlord who tried to turn him into soup – Toyotomi Hideyoshi. And as always, in the background, the suble hand of Tokugawa Ieyasu is pulling strings as he plots to rule all of Japan!

In 1963, Funaki Kazuo's debut song of the same name was released and then it was adapted to a movie based on Kenji Tomishima 's novel “Shake to Tomorrow” with the same title, produced by Daiei with this song as a motif. Singer and actor Funaki Kazuo also appears in the movie, which depicts the fun, love and heartbreak in a Japanese school.

The shogun's vassal Harima Aoyama and a chamber maid are in love with each other, but they cannot be together due to a difference of their status. Soon, an offer of marriage is brought to Harima. Trying to test his love, Okiku breaks one of the plates of the family treasure of the Aoyama family, but Harima doesn't notice. However, someone surrounding her witnesses the moment Okiku breaks the plate on purpose.

Jiro, a young yakuza, and Mami, a diplomat’s daughter, are two young lovers from different worlds. Having met by accident, they soon discover a new life together. But their love is ill-fated. Mami's family will not accept her choice, while leading an honest life seems like an unattainable goal for Jiro. Can there be anything else but a tragic ending?

Not too long ago, Soichiro was considered one of the most powerful men in business. But his business had failed, his granddaughter had committed suicide. There was nothing in his life anymore that he could look forward to. Sochiro was ready to put an to it end to all. As he drives down the Usui Pass, headed toward his summer house in Karuizawa, a girl in red heels, wearing nothing else but a coat jumps in front of the car.

An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha (Cojoin Hong) turns his back on the old religion when people are starving needlessly and holy rituals include human sacrifices. During his meditations, he is tempted by erotic dancing women, demons, and the evil machinations of his criminal cousin. Devastate to attain the spiritual perfection and become the Buddha. He travels to convert followers by his kindness and wisdom, gaining a multitude of believers when he stops an elephant from crushing a local priest. Buddha of course goes on to become one of the great religious leaders of the world.

Asada Keiko and Kurokawa Saburo are two young college students. When Keiko visits Saburo's house, she meets his father Kokichi and his mother Motoko. Motoko is a famous hair dresser, who openly flaunts her lover. When Kokichi and Motoko fight, which they do a lot, he routinely threatens to leave but never quite does. A relationship develops between Saburo and Keiko, but Saburo is shaken when his mother tells Keiko the truth about Saburo's past and the secret of his birth.

Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are Rinko, Katsumi and Tomie. Ginshiro, who is as shrewd as the shrewdest of the older generation of dyed-in-the-wool Osaka businessmen, steps into picture and Shikiko soon feels that he is indispensable to her. But the advent of a man in their midst breaks up the harmony that has existed among the four women, as gradually he forces himself on them with promises of love.

A college student takes over the family business in the field of organised crime.

페인트 가게 ‘레인보우아트’의 사장 다이사쿠가 교통사고로 사망하자 다이사쿠의 남은 가족들은 레인보우아트의 믿음직한 점원 사다오에게 가게를 맡아줄 것을 부탁한다. 한편 사고를 낸 관광회사는 3만 엔을 내밀며 이 사건을 무마하려 들고, 이제 집을 지키기 위한 가족들의 통쾌한 작전이 펼쳐진다. 스즈키 세이준의 첫 번째 컬러 영화.

It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which was unusual at the time, solely opposed to the amendment of the Peace Preservation Law, and was assassinated by a rightist prior to his opposition speech.

Set in the middle of the Edo period (1603-1867), this tragic love story takes its cue from a celebrated historical case tried by magistrate Tadasuke Ooka, whose shrewd legal decisions became the stuff of legend. Okuma Shirokoya, the daughter of a lumber merchant in Edo (today’s Tokyo), embarked on an affair and was executed after conspiring with her maid to murder her husband. (Source: https://festival.ilcinemaritrovato.it/en/proiezione/shirokoya-komako/)

교통사고로 남편을 잃은 게이코는 긴자의 고급 바에서 얼굴마담으로 일한다. 하지만 게이코는 수완이 좋지 않아 돈 많은 단골을 옛 동료의 가게에 빼앗기고, 사장은 매상이 좋지 않다며 게이코를 질책한다. 밝은 미래를 꿈꾸지만 뜻대로 되지 않아 절망에 빠진 게이코는 오늘도 하는 수 없이 손님을 맞기 위해 바의 계단을 오른다.

After witnessing a murder, a married woman and a student agree not to meet and see each other out of fear of exposing their affair.

The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. However, her past filled with debts and pimps catches up to her.

A family is slowly falling apart: the father is absent from the start, the mother a kept woman thanks to her children, the son is being cheated on by his wife, one daughter is forced to marry an older man against her will, while the other has retreated into smug moral superiority.

A sophisticated comedy about love games between men and women that arise from an intentionally dropped train ticket.

Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.

Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya.

구라하시 긴은 과거에 게이샤였지만 현재는 인근의 사람들에게 돈을 빌려주는 사채업자다. 그녀는 동경의 시타마치 지역의 안락한 집에서 귀먹어리 식모인 시즈코와 함께 살고 있다. 채무자들에게 악착같이 돈을 받아내는 것으로 악명 높은 그녀는 자주 불평과 비꼼을 당하기 일쑤다. 긴의 채무자들 중 한 명인 다마에는 그녀의 옛 게이샤 동료로 부유하고 나이 많은 여자와 어울리는 아들 기요시를 걱정한다. 이러한 '돈과 사랑 '이라는 주제는 긴의 옛사랑인 다베가 그녀를 찾아왔을 때 깊이를 더해간다. 긴은 다베가 찾아온 실제 목적을 알고는 씁쓸함을 맛본다. -서울시네마떼끄 나루세 미키오 회고전에서

Tokyo, 1890. Through avarice, a series of misunderstandings, and failures of courage, the engagement of Kan-ichi (a student) and Miya (the daughter of Kan-ichi's debtor) is canceled to enable Miya to marry Tomiyama, a wealthy banker's son. In bitter despair, Kan-ichi breaks with his friends, drops his studies, and declares he has ceased to be human. He apprentices to a money-lender, and he's soon ruthless and wealthy. Several years later, Miya's in misery, her husband mistreats her. She goes to Kan-ichi to beg forgiveness; he pushes her away. He's now pursued by Akagashi, herself a cold-hearted loan shark. Can anything free Kan-ichi's hard heart from the golden demon

Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope in the process. No matter how hard she tries, she just can't escape her sad fate.

작은 섬의 학교에서 교편을 잡고 있는 다카코는 여름 방학을 이용하여 히로시마를 방문한다. 원폭 당시 유치원 교사로 일했던 다카코가 과거 자신이 가르쳤던 아이들의 소식을 듣기 위해 다시 히로시마를 찾은 것이다. 그렇게 아이들을 찾던 다카코는 길거리에서 우연히 예전 자신의 집에서 일했었던 이와키치 아저씨를 만난다.

Group of women escape Chinese controlled area for Japanese occupied lands during Pacific War.

This film is based on a real Meiji era performer -- and tells of Tochuken's partnership with his wife (played by Chikako Hosokawa) who played shamisen for his songs/recitations), his affair with a geisha (Sachiko Chiba), and the deterioration of his partnership and marriage.

아버지가 집을 나간 후 키미코는 어머니와 단둘이 살고 있다. 키미코는 아버지를 되찾기 위해 산골 마을을 찾아가지만, 아버지는 이미 전직 게이샤 오유키와 동거하고 있다.

Adaptation of Fumiko Hayashi's novel.

술집을 전전하며 샤미센을 연주하는 오소메, 클럽 댄서인 치에코, 그리고 건달을 애인으로 둔 오렌의 이야기를 그린 영화. 오렌은 최근 사고를 치고 도망간 애인을 숨겨주고 있다. 하지만 이 사실을 오소메가 알면서 세 자매는 곤란한 입장에 처한다. 나루세 미키오가 연출한 첫 유성 영화. (2015 한국시네마테크협의회 - 나루세 미키오 특별전)

Based on the comic by Yutaka Asou