Natsuko Kahara Movies

Based on a blockbuster song by Kaguyahime, a folk group. Makoto, a college student who belongs to a puppet theatre club, meets Michiko, who works at...

Ichikawa's 1956 adaptation of Nihonbashi was the first to take the work of Kyoka Izumi— until then regarded as a writer of common tragic...

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade...

Film about a station master's romance with a young prostitute.

Hideyuki Mitamura, a student at a private school near Osaka, is kidnapped on his way home from school.

Former playmates (Naito and Tamura), both long ago abandoned by their parents, recall their youth and fall in love.

Sequel to "何処へ" (1966). A coming-of-age drama adapted from the novel by Yojiro Ishizaka.

When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in...

In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets a teacher and falls...

A love triangle develops between a benevolent student, his innocent girlfriend, and a cruel petty criminal, all as a point of diagnosis of a social...

On August 9, 1945, the Americans dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. This film, based on a story by Mitsukaru Inoue, describes the daily life of...

1964 Japanese movie

A Japanese family weathers much hardship after their military uncle comes to live with them during WWII.

Members of a country family react differently to the return of daughter Mon from a town factory.While the men are angry she is pregnant with no...

Late romance by acclaimed filmmaker Kinugasa Teinosuke.

A Hiromichi Horikawa movie

A 1948 Japanese film.