
Kokko is a third grade elementary school student. Even though she has a family who loves her, Kokko ...

A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow ...

Business is a game! A theatrical version of the TV drama that became a social phenomenon starring Te...

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They...

Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and ...

Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The...

Busan, South Korea, 1970s. Lee Doo-sam is a small-time smuggler. After helping a drug gang to smuggl...

Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society...

In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor...

Asako lives in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku, a free-spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears....

Depressed and in debt, Santoshi tells his young daughter that he is going to find an infamous serial...

At midnight, in a residential area of Osaka, a middle aged man is murdered. The person who killed th...

This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every y...

The main hero of this film is the spirit of the once very popular wooden statuette called Billiken. ...

Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a li...

In early post-war Osaka, three women, war widow Fusako, her sister Natsuko, an expatriate from Korea...

A woman struggles as she is caught at a supermarket for shoplifting. This award-winning short film i...

When poverty-stricken Korean-Japanese (Zainichi) discover there is valuable iron ore in the rubble o...

Daisuke is in the 2nd grade of high school and he plays on his school's baseball team. Daisuke then ...

A film about family life in Osaka. Following the death of their father, three boys struggle to find ...