Movies

A tragic love story set in a hot-spring town.

Hayase, a schoolteacher, assists Sakai in editing a German-Japanese dictionary. Hayase owes much to Sakai, as Sakai raised him for 13 years after...

A Girl isn't Allowed to Love is a 1955 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

A blind little girl searches for her mother.

A literary masterpiece that sharply critiques the ethics of modern romance, featuring a 48-year-old father who burns through the last of his youth...

Kosaka drops to death while ice climbing with his friend Uozu to see the sunrise on the New Year’s Day. The investigators try to find the cause...

A fishing village is terrorized by a giant whale, and the fishermen are determined to kill it.

Ayako Wakao portrays a downtown rice ball shop girl whose heart is set on her business. Involved in her life are three young men—stage actor...

A romantic story about a young medical student and a Japanese dancer who meet while watching a university ice hockey league game, and how they...

A rakugo storyteller who makes people laugh falls in love with his master’s daughter.

A dead lover returns as a ghost

A couple in love are separated between the city and the countryside and face misunderstandings due to slander from those around them, but are...