Yoshiko Kayama

Keisuke, 15-year-old junior-high school boy, has been forced to live as refugees with his family in temporary housing apart from a hometown as a result of the Great East Japan Earthquake.In 2012, he belongs to a broadcasting club of his junior-high, to which he has to be admitted for the earthquake. He spends time with some fellows of a club. But all equipment to make their works of it has been washed away by the tsunami. He decides to give up his filmmaking in this summer, which will be the last time of his junior-high days to make a work.But one day a man who lives in a small village in Heilongjiang, China donates the equipment for filmmaking to Keisuke's school. Also Keisuke, his fellows and his teacher have been invited by him to shoot a film in China. And they are travelling to shoot around the boundless Chinese land.

War photjournalist Yasuyuki Tsukahara married popular manga artist Yuki Sonoda and had children. Because of Yasayuki's drinking problems the couple divorced. Yasuyuki is now coughing up blood, hospitalized, and violent. Even with all of these problems Yasuyuki can't give up drinking alcohol. His family gets tired. Yasuyuki is then hospitalized in an alcoholic ward. There he finds comfort living with other patients and having conversations with doctors. With the help of his family, Yasuyuki recovers mentally and physically, but his body has already paid a heavy toll.

A film adaptation of the great hit memoir of Shimada Yoshichi 'Saga no Gabai Bachan' which sold a total of 6.7 million copies for the entire series. He directed and wrote the script for this film. This tear-jerking and side-splitting work depicts the days of a boy and his "gabai (amazing)" grandmother who overcomes poverty with her bright nature and witty words. In 1958, first grader Akihiro (Morita Haruto) is sent to live with his grandmother (Kayama Yoshiko) in Saga Prefecture as his family struggles financially. He is initially bewildered by the unfamiliar countryside life, but grows into an energetic boy with the help of his lively grandmother.

Преуспевающий элитный чиновник, холостяк средних лет, просыпается утром после очередной бурной пьянки и не может понять, где находится. Над головой шелестят ветви сакуры, а рядом лежит женщина, которую, как ему кажется, он видит впервые в жизни. «Как? Ты не помнишь, что вчера было? Забыл, что мне обещал? Вспоминай Хоккайдо!..» Попытка выяснить, что случилось, приводит к тому, что незнакомые мужчина и женщина садятся в ее машину и мчат на Хоккайдо… Случайная встреча переворачивает судьбы людей, которые заблудились в себе и своих одиночествах.

A story about the development of a bright and strong yakuza. Otaki is an old-fashioned respectful yakuza who tries to protect his small yakuza family. When his boss gets shot, he decides to go after the plotters.

The widow of a murdered yakuza boss serves jail time for attacking the man she believes killed her husband. After her release, as she is shadowed by a hitman, she returns to thoughts of revenge.

A one armed boy wants to become a football (soccer) player.

Экранизация одноименной повести Рампо Эдогавы. Автор детективных романов Коитиро Самукава знакомится с Сидзуко, женой состоятельного человека, которая увлекается детективами. Неожиданно он узнаёт, что её преследует человек, который известен на всю страну, как его конкурент, автор популярных детективов Сюндэй Оэ. Вскоре история становится всё более запутанной и приобретает привкус страсти, извращения и коварства.

Kingoro Tamai moves with his wife and son to the port city of Wakamatsu. He organizes the Tamai-gumi, a stevedore group, to vie for work with two other powerful groups. Gingo is Tamai's chief rival who falls in love with the latter's wife and tries to kill Tamai.

A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.

At midnight, Yamabe, a killer, escapes from prison. Two years before, bribed by a narcotic smuggler, Yamabe killed a real estate broker. As he was being arrested by detective Negoro, the detective's bullet struck Sakuko, Yamabe's girl friend who attempted to protect him, and crippled her. When Yamabe was sent to prison, Negoro cared for her and they fell in love. Sakuko asked him to marry her, but Negoro was reluctant to take the killer's sweetheart from him. Learning of the relationship of his girl friend and the detective, Yamabe had pledged revenge.

Four years ago, Teppei Hondo killed two people from the Shinwa group for the murder of his brother. After serving a 3-year prison sentence, he considered returning home, but his father, the boss of the Honda Group, told him to stay away for another year, so he went to sea. In the end, having returned, he again finds himself embroiled in a showdown between the yakuza.

Тора-сан обнаруживает, что его семья устраивает для него брак. Он уезжает в деревню, где влюбляется в менеджера гостиницы. Не зная, что она связана с другим мужчиной, Тора-сан признается ей в любви в новогодней программе с экрана телевизора.

Contemporary drama of action-oriented photographer who scuba-dives. He witnesses an accident that appears to be a homicide.

Story of love, jealousy and hatred among waitresses of a deluxe bar.

Nobuko and five male friends graduate from a high school, promising to remain friends forever. One year later, Nobuko is working as a mediocre actress for TV commercials, and the five men are wearing beards and have formed a psychedelic rock band. One day, Nobuko meets Jun, who draws cartoons based on his experiences.

Gangsters are robbed of five hundred million yens.

Rainbow Over the Pacific is a tale of romance that moves from the streets of Tokyo to the islands of Hawaii as it weaves the story of two star-crossed lovers--Hideo (Yukio Hashi), an aspiring photographer from Japan, and Reiko (Jun Mayuzumi), a beautiful Sansei Cherry Blossom contestant from Hawaii--who are drawn together by destiny, yet appear to be fated to be apart. Will the sun set on their young love, or will it be the dawn of a new relationship?

Two rival groups of gangsters vie for control of a tiny port town in northern Japan. Daisuke, a member of the older of the two gangs, and Kosuke, a hoodlum in the newer gang, both fall in love with the daughter of an inn proprietor, even though she evinces more interest in improving the town than in their romantic advances. Eventually, the two hoodlums come to respect her efforts and decide to join forces in ridding the town of all gangsters. The two men succeed in restoring peace to the town and, rejected by the innkeeper's daughter, they leave town as friends.

About an establishment where old men pay to sleep besides young girls that had been narcotized and happen to be naked, the sleeping beauties. The old men are expected to take sleeping pills and share the bed for a whole night with a girl without attempting anything of bad taste like putting a finger inside their mouths.

When a gifted Japanese craftsmen dies, his three daughters are summoned to decide who will take over the family ribbon business in this family drama. Only one daughter cares to carry on her father's work, but she is met with resistance from her stepmother. One sister cares nothing for the artisan tradition, while the other is an icy opportunist whose only love is for money. It is the daughter who cares the most for her father's work who wanders away in a symbolic journey of self discovery.

Така, дочь старого владельца магазина в Осаке, вышла замуж за Китисабуро Кавасима, сына оптового торговца кимоно. Её муж просто пытался играть с ней, как со сладкой конфеткой, но Така влюбилась в него. Однажды тесть внезапно умирает, и состояние семьи Кавасима меняется в один миг. Однако Китисабуро не отпускает порочная жизнь...

Also known as "History of a Man’s Face" and "By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him" . Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense, and only the tough but suave Dr. Amamiya (Ando) can stop them, as long as he gets rid of his silly peace-loving ideals.

After serving his sentence, Yakuza family member Toshin-gumi Umebayashi is released from prison. Toshin-gumi was already headed by the boss in the second generation of Shotaro, but Shotaro fell into a trap, he is manipulated by his sworn enemy Kanzaki-gumi. Kanzaki-gumi captures the Toshin-gumi oil fields mined by the first boss. Umebayashi explodes in anger and attacks Kanzaki-gumi, but...

Shinichi is not only poor, he is also deaf, and leads a joyless life with his sick mother. His one happiness is his friendship with a girl who works in a bar nearby. Then, one day, his mother dies after drinking the medicine that Shinichi himself gave her. It is discovered that the pills contained poison. He is apprehended on suspicion of murder and taken away for interrogation, unable to defend himself - being deaf and dumb - or even to proclaim his innocence.

A musical romance.

Young Lord Takenaka stands to succeed his father until a series of violent actions lead his retainers to think that he has gone mad with blood-lust. Never offering any explanation, he continues his seemingly unprovoked attacks until he is sent away from his domain.

Japanese comedy film.

История отчаянного захвата в заложники дочери местного правителя тремя крестьянами, которые требуют рассмотреть свою жалобу. На их счастье в дом, в котором они прячутся, на ночь забредает одинокий самурай, который, впрочем, не спешит вмешиваться в течение событий, пока обстановка не накаляется до предела.

A resolute young man searching for his mother, whom he was separated from as a child, defies a family who mistreat the poor and homeless.

В маленьком городе на берегу Внутреннего Японского моря Мунэо Симадзаки работает механиком судостроительного завода. Он хорошо знает свое дело, но любит выпить и покутить. Однажды начальник Мурата предлагает Мунэо взять шефство над группой молодых людей, приехавших в город на заработки. Платить ему обещают хорошо, проживание будет бесплатным, да и работа не сложная. Мунэо соглашается, но скоро начинает жалеть об этом. Обещанное новое общежитие оказалось полуразвалившимся бараком, а молодые специалисты – вчерашними фермерами, ничего не смыслящими в судостроении. К тому же молодые люди недисциплинированны и грубы. Даже видавший виды Мунэо начинает бить тревогу. Вместе с молодой учительницей Хисако он пытается привить рабочим культуру, но тщетно.

Japanese comedy film.

Miyoko Sekiguchi, who works at a second-rate trading company, and car mechanic Koji Fukumoto are in love. The morning after Koji and Miyoko went out for a drive, the strangled corpse of a call girl is discovered in Toyamagahara. Chief Akagi, Detective Sergeant Sawada, and the other detectives begin to suspect Koji during their investigation. Koji insists he's innocent, but has no evidence to prove it. Even when detectives come to Miyoko's home and workplace and her coworkers begin to look down on her, Miyoko continues to trust and love Koji...