Following the lives of three college rugby players drafted to serve in the military during WWII. Though they believe their service will help to benefit their loved ones back home, they are unprepared for the hardships of war. Through their shared trials and sacrifices, they grow closer as friends, and hope to return together to better days. This movie was released in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the end of WWII.
Yoshinori sells plots of land in a cemetery, and is involved in a stale ten-year-old marriage with bored housewife Atsuko. When Atsuko makes a male friend at her leather-working class, Yoshinori has a fit. This is on top of the myriad of odd clients that he must appease.
Set in Japan during the bubble era, this unique home comedy cheerfully and humorously depicts the daily life of a strange family that works together to accumulate a small amount of money, while mixing irony and satire.
O mundialmente famoso pintor de madeira Hokusai (1760-1849), um viúvo que precisava de uma renda estável, mora com a sua filha Oei na casa do seu amigo de infância Bakin.
Katsushika Hokusai foi um artista japonês, pintor do estilo ukiyo-e e gravurista do período Edo. Na sua época, era um dos principais especialistas em pintura chinesa no Japão.
Set in the time of steam locomotives and covering a period of almost 30 years, this sensitive film tells the story of the wife of a railroad worker in the northern part of Japan. The ferocious local class restrictions work to keep her husband in his place, as does his lack of education.
First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who becomes the tough-as-nails leader of an all-girl crime gang.
Três pessoas do futuro são espiritualmente enviados de volta no tempo para reviver a era de César, Marco António e Cleopatra. Como companheiros próximos destas figuras históricas importantes, eles procuram compreender a natureza do plano do inimigo no seu próprio tempo.
Uma prostitua é humilhada por um alto oficial do exército japonês. Ela resolve se vingar se relacionando com seu assistente, para manchar a honra do superior hierárquico.