Yasutaro Yagi Movies

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

This film is strongly anti-war film. The film is based on the collection of writings by Japanese student soldiers who died during World War II. The...

In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war hadn't yet reached Okinawa...

Drama about the lives of seasonal migrant workers in Kashima

The events of the film are based on the real facts of the Pacific War, when in June 1944 the American troops began landing on the Saipan island. On...

Military doctor Leutenant Hanada deserts during the war in the Philippines with a local girl. The officer in command orders Lieutenant Uji to shoot...

Venice Film Festival 1939

A boxing melodrama. Two friends become boxers and begin training for the championship. These two boys eventually face each other in the ring.

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

When Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the history of the Ming Dynasty, hokudai Yamashita, left the...

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

Japanese drama.

Ebihara is a budding novelist entangled in a complicated web of relationships with three women from three different generations: Kazue, a coquettish...

Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka.

Drama about a young nurse who falls in love with a disabled soldier, and based a true story.

Kôfuku eno shôtai - Invitation to happiness

The Nami family lives in a quiet fishing village at the tip of the Shima Peninsula overlooking Ago Bay. The family of four consists of her...

1948 Japanese drama film.