Known for
9.0When a gifted Japanese craftsmen dies, his three daughters are summoned to decide who will take over the family ribbon business in this family drama. Only one daughter cares to carry on her father's work, but she is met with resistance from her stepmother. One sister cares nothing for the artisan tradition, while the other is an icy opportunist whose only love is for money. It is the daughter who cares the most for her father's work who wanders away in a symbolic journey of self discovery.
Three Faces of Love
1967
9.0Temari, a geisha, dreams of opening a small restaurant with her little brother.
Women and Miso Soup
1968
4.7Minoru visits his home on Okinoerabu island for the first time in thirty years. Seeing the old man who used to be in love with his mother, Minoru recalls the old days spent on the island with his young, beautiful mother.
Time Within Memory
1973
Through the relationship between a woman who has lost her husband and her brother-in-law who proposes to her, the complexity of the female psyche and the differences between their hearts are portrayed in detail.
Tokimeki no Gogo
1985
NRIt depicts a few days in the life of a farmer's wife who takes her first vacation in Tokyo.
Onna no Kyūka
1974
NRThe drama special satirizes the daily life of a wife with a businessman husband who is busy with his work.
Onna no Katei
1977
Behind the camera
9.0When a gifted Japanese craftsmen dies, his three daughters are summoned to decide who will take over the family ribbon business in this family drama. Only one daughter cares to carry on her father's work, but she is met with resistance from her stepmother. One sister cares nothing for the artisan tradition, while the other is an icy opportunist whose only love is for money. It is the daughter who cares the most for her father's work who wanders away in a symbolic journey of self discovery.
Three Faces of Love
1967
9.0Temari, a geisha, dreams of opening a small restaurant with her little brother.
Women and Miso Soup
1968
4.7Minoru visits his home on Okinoerabu island for the first time in thirty years. Seeing the old man who used to be in love with his mother, Minoru recalls the old days spent on the island with his young, beautiful mother.
Time Within Memory
1973
Through the relationship between a woman who has lost her husband and her brother-in-law who proposes to her, the complexity of the female psyche and the differences between their hearts are portrayed in detail.
Tokimeki no Gogo
1985
NRIt depicts a few days in the life of a farmer's wife who takes her first vacation in Tokyo.
Onna no Kyūka
1974
NRThe drama special satirizes the daily life of a wife with a businessman husband who is busy with his work.
Onna no Katei
1977
NRIt depicts the emotional ups and downs of a designer who runs a clothing store and her husband over the course of a summer.
Onna no Natsu
1975
