Rei Ishikawa

A work with the motif of a legend that remains in the mountain villages of Shinshu and Hida. A white snake helped by a young man transfers to a girl's body, longing for him and burning in an endless passion.

A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gates of Hell.

In the northern province, two waitresses Mieko and Hanako from Tokyo, are missing somewhere near the River Kitakami. At night, the villagers of Shirayama gather round a blazing fire, and utter incantations while an old headman tempers a sword...

A store manager named Kinbei becomes enraged when the owners of the store decide to hand it down to an adopted son instead of him. He hatches a plot to murder them all, but as it turns out he has done this sort of thing before. As bodies pile up in the nearby Kagami Pond, a ghostly vengeance is about to be unleashed.

Japanese crime film.

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.

Fictionalized retelling of the life of a Geisha poisoner.

Japanese comedy film.

Кёити Мита происходит из уважаемой семьи, он может позволить себе быть честным и прямо заявляет начальству в лицо, что он думает. В итоге его из менеджеров понижают до простого работника и отправляют в Осака. Все меняется в его жизни. Он вынужден оставить в Токио больную мать. Он даже думает о самоубийстве. Он мечтает об уединении. Его приютом становится затрапезная гостиница Суйгэцу. Здесь он встречает множество людей, которые живут не так, как им хочется. Это ещё одна грустная элегия Госё, в которой почти ничего не происходит, но каждый продолжает жить, несмотря на то, что счастье не придет никогда.

Рюкити Огата — скромный человек, у него скромное жилье в скромном районе, скромная зарплата, скромные запросы. Он любит спокойствие и не готов заводить детей. Ему не надо многого, он взял в жены Хироко, которая не очень молода, потеряла мужа на войне и готова сдувать с него пылинки. Только эта женщина очень молчалива, и временами ему кажется, что она не очень-то его любит.

Buntaro, the president of a food trading company got tired of the day-to-day routine of life. The new secretary, Nobuko, suggested her "shacho-san" (the president) run away from the job. Nobuko took Buntaro to her home and introduced him to her own family as friend, "Sachio-san"...

Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki

Jidai-geki about the life of Yasubei Nakayama, a famous ronin who did participate in the revenge against Lord Kira Yoshinaka as detailed in Japan's famous epic Chushingura

Hamako has just started working for her personal hero, Madame Yuki. Her romanticized view of the Madame is broken immediately, though, as she is introduced with a ever-growing list of the Madame’s personal problems.

Сугимото пытается вести праздный образ жизни, хотя в послевоенной Японии устранили все привилегии знатных семей, и фамильный герб больше никого не защищает. Поэтому жители в глаза называют этого пьяницу именем Сёсукэ Охара.

На землях замка Набэсима происходят странные вещи: люди напуганы криками страшной кошки, неизвестно откуда появляется доска для игры в го, которая становится причной раздоров и ссор, люди бесследно исчезают. Кто во всем этом повинен, призраки из иного мира или реальные злоумышленники, которые специально сеют панику и раздор?

Police detective Heiji is assigned to catch the masked Maboroshi gang of robbers who have terrorized all of Edo leaving few clues as to who their leader is.

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa. Didn't find anything about it online, but Takizawa was a well-regarded director in his time. Akira Kurosawa worked as A.D. on several of his films.

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the main supply wagons and the supply troops to transport materiel to the Uesugi army. To this are added episodes involving an itinerant woman.

Jurobei, a kaisen tonya (wholesaler in port) in Awa, was wronged and killed on the day of the Dance Festival by the evil merchant & the chamberlin. His brother (Kazuo Hasegawa) vowed vengeance on the day of his brother's death. So every year the villains are worried during the Awa Dance Festival (which is part of the Obon festival), but nothing has ever happened, until seven years later...

This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.

Japanese movie

Set in a rural area of Shinshu, a drama in which a woman who graduated from a women's college in Tokyo with her brother's efforts opens up a new life in her hometown where she is tired of the city. The original is a stage play by Yobun Kaneko. Directed and written by Mansaku Itami.

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the police. In the mean time, an innocent man is arrested as the murderer and chaos ensues. Pre-war jidaigeki film.