Koichi Ito

A typical work day begins for an excutive secretary. Wake up, get dressed, commute, make coffee, read the bosses schedule, type letters, get invited to a floating world of forbidden erotic pleasures, sleep, repeat.

Yasuji Hajima runs a butcher shop. When he was younger, he was just as interested in the sex as the next man but lately he has a hard time satisfying his wife who is still oversexed at her age. The Hajimas have one son, Shuichi, who is studying to enter Tokyo University. It is after he sees his parents acting in which he considers an odious manner that he changes entirely and raises the roof in every whichever way.

On his release from prison a young yakuza, along with his brother, decides to turn his back on criminal life instead of taking over the position of his recently deceased father, boss of the Asahina clan. But their exit proves more difficult than planned when their rival clan steps in to exact revenge.

Psychological noir drama involving the tangled web of a disgraced yakuza, an innocent school girl, a blackmailed singer, and a corrupt lawyer.

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.

A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students.

Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.

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A film adaptation of Nobuko Yoshiya’s popular novel.

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A beautiful dancer who lost her mother and was raised abroad searches for her long-lost father in the homeland she has always longed for.

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A passionate, righteous journalist, burning with indignation, draws his gun of justice in response to the death of his fellow photographer.

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A mystery story set on a haunted island: a student is murdered, followed by the suicide of his lover.

Sanpei, an innocent sailor with incredible strength, arrives in the big city teeming with social ills carrying a mysterious bag.

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A young judo athlete ends up working as a cabaret bouncer.

1950 daiei movie.

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A story of first love between a misogynistic astronomer and a dancer he met on the street.

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A yakuza man who dreads being released from prison, yet the day of his release arrives. Awaiting him are a woman’s burning gaze and the muzzle of a gangster’s gun…

A biting portrait of the world of classical Japanese dance: an ambitious young woman (Wakao Ayako) shoves aside her mentor (Kyo Machiko) on her way to the top.

A youthful film filled with youth and passion, set against the backdrop of the ocean and filled with admiration for a dynamic young man and the heart of a girl whose eyes are filled with pure love!

Hideki Yamaga runs a used bookstore in Ginza. He is a man known for his great physical strength, helping the weak and standing up to the strong, and is deeply respected and loved by the women of the city. Nicknamed “The Lone Wolf,” Hideki takes special care of street children. One morning, he rescues Kim Ono, a country girl who was standing there dazed with a single duffel bag, and asks Katsuko, the owner of a dressmaking shop he knows well, to hire her.

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