Kingorō Yanagiya Movies

The fifth "Ekimae" film set in a Chinese restaurant in Yokohama's Chinatown.

Comedy movie

As Marukyū Department Store plans its Hawaii expansion, company executives become sidetracked by local pleasures and personal entanglements. By...

1955 Japanese movie

Masuo and Sazae are enjoying their newlywed life in their new house, even though they are in company housing. Masuo's colleague is invited to thank...

Costume comedy

Third film in the "Ekimae" series, this time set in Hamamatsu. A widow named Keiko and her brother Jiro run the bento shop, "Goraku." One day, Keiko...

Period film about a feudal era judge living in Edo

The Old Man of the Propeller can be seen as a comedic amalgam of “King Lear” and “Christmas Carol”. A neighborhood loan shark...

Office worker comedy by Nobuo Nakagawa

Set in a bustling 1950s parlor, a beautiful counter clerk falls for a wealthy businessman’s son, only to have their romance derailed by a...

The warlords overrun the country while the farmers are starving, and forced to become soldiers to keep the wolf from the door. The farmers are...

Jidai-geki starring Kanjuro Arashi

A young salesman wins over a rival ink company while falling for the president’s daughter. Drawn into kendo rivalries and pressured to lose, he...

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip.

1962 Japanese movie

1954 Japanese film starring professional wrestler Rikidozan.