Hideji Ôtaki

Stuck in a fishing village in Hokkaido, Tadao’s grand-daughter Haru is desperate to visit Tokyo, a trip Tadao is reluctant to make.

Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shigeru, is arrested and accused of being a ...

A brother and sister leave the big city to live with their veterinarian father when their mother is hospitalized. As they are adjusting to their ...

A former yakuza returns to gangster life after an old enemy threatens his son.

A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.

Horror story about a girl who is shadowed by an invisible man.

A detective is charged with investigating a bank corruption scandal.

A doctor investigates the murders of several women at a lakeside resort. His investigation leads him to believe that a vampire is responsible for ...

Japanese crime movie.

A new magistrate in the town of Horisoto—widely reputed to be the most lawless township in Japan, uses guile and his opponents’ own ...

Based on a science-fiction novel by Sakyo Komatsu. Tokyo is suddenly covered by a dome shaped electromagnetic cloud for an unknown reason and is ...

The film stars two of Itami’s regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko ...

Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order ...