Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo Kayama (Masaya Kato) who aims to become a professional player.
Despite his efforts of living a normal life as a banker, the life of Toru, the only son of the Yubar...
Rei Kiriyama is a 17-years-old shogi (Japanese chess) player. He debuted as a professional shogi pla...
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They...
Coco, a Beijing modern girl wants to spend a romantic and fancy Christmas vacation in Osaka. However...
The time spent between professional Shogi player Kiriyama and his three stories helps to heal his wo...
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...
This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every y...
Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-m...
Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and ...
A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow ...
Shoji Segawa was a quiet and inconspicuous boy, but, for the first time, he is recognized by people ...
In early post-war Osaka, three women, war widow Fusako, her sister Natsuko, an expatriate from Korea...
Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The...
The main hero of this film is the spirit of the once very popular wooden statuette called Billiken. ...
In the slums of Osaka, various marginalized misfits have their own interpretations of love. Complete...
National Audit Bureau member Hajime Matsudaira (Shinichi Tsutsumi), Tadako Torii (Haruka Ayase) & As...