1949

Ishimatsu of the Forest

7/1

The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and then taking the credit.

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Ishimatsu of the Forest

1948

Children Hand in Hand

7/1

A small-town boy with a learning disability attempts to fit in with his classmates.

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Children Hand in Hand

1944

Thus the Divine Wind Blows

0/0

Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono clan against the Mongol invasion in 1281.

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Thus the Divine Wind Blows

1938

Jinsei Gekijo: Zankyaku hen

0/0

1938 Theater of Life adaptation.

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Jinsei Gekijo: Zankyaku hen

1929

The Morning Sun Shines

5.75/12

The Morning Sun Shines is a fiction-documentary film by Kenji Mizoguchi and Seiichi Ina. The film is a combination of a drama about a reporter, and do...

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The Morning Sun Shines

1933

Police Officer

6.571/7

Itami, a young policeman, meets his high school friend, Tetsuo, a gangster, at a roadblock. As they rekindled their friendship, a complex relationship...

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Police Officer

1930

Mistress of a Foreigner

6.286/7

Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been published...

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Mistress of a Foreigner

1948

Thirty-three footprints

0/0

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

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Thirty-three footprints

1929

Metropolitan Symphony

10/1

A young woman seduced by a rich man, takes revenge on him with the help of a young idealistic worker. Considered a lost film.

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Metropolitan Symphony

1936

Theater of Life: Youth Version

10/1

During the 20s in Japan, a romantic student at Tokyo's Waseda University is filled with noble sentiments absorbed from literature but his naive illusi...

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Theater of Life: Youth Version

1946

The Okagura Brothers

0/0

1946 Japanese movie

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The Okagura Brothers

1941

Festival Across the Sea

0/0

There is an inn named Asano Ya in the port town, and a beautiful woman works there. Every year, during a local festival, travelling artists and teache...

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Festival Across the Sea

1929

Sweat

6.75/4

Sweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his clothes stolen by a tramp; dressed in the tramp’s cloth...

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Sweat

1930

Yoshie Fujiwara's Hometown

7/2

While returning by boat to Japan, Yoshie Fujiwara meets a rich woman who suggests him to become a singer thanks to an impresario friend of hers.

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Yoshie Fujiwara's Hometown

1943

The Tiger of Malaya

7/1

A band of guerrillas fight against occupying British forces in Malaya.

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The Tiger of Malaya

1934

The Foghorn

7.5/2

Chiyokichi, a young man, hates Cooper, a white man who looks down on the Japanese. Chiyokichi picks Cooper’s pocket and is caught. He is brought to Co...

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The Foghorn

1929

A Living Puppet

10/1

A man rises in society by cheating, but the institutions in turn take their revenge.

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A Living Puppet

1947

Three-Fingered Detective

7/1

Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding ceremony. The groom's family is moneyed and owns large trac...

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Three-Fingered Detective

1931

The Revenge Champion

7/1

Lost film, directed by Tomu Uchida. This film is a very funny comedy that makes fun of the moral code of the samurai Bushido, which has become obsolet...

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The Revenge Champion

1942

Horror of the Fifth Columnist

9.5/2

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Horror of the Fifth Columnist

1929

Ashes

0/0

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Ashes

1950

The Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown Volume

0/0

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The Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown Volume

1950

The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume

0/0

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The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume

1940

Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon

7/1

Second part of director Hiroshi Inagaki's 1940 adaptation of the story of Musashi Miyamoto.

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Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon

1948

Women of the Night

7.141/32

In early post-war Osaka, three women—war widow Fusako, her Korean expat sister Natsuko, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law—descend into prostitution,...

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Women of the Night

1942

Niji no michi

0/0

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Niji no michi

1943

All-out Attack on Singapore

0/0

This film, which was recommended by the Ministry of Education, is based on the Malaya Campaign and the Battle of Singapore and was produced to boost m...

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All-out Attack on Singapore

1946

Tebukuro o nugasu otoko

0/0

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Tebukuro o nugasu otoko

1946

Yari-odori gojūsantsugi

0/0

A spearman who had long admired the samurai rises up after learning of cruelty of the samurai class.

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Yari-odori gojūsantsugi

1946

Love Shamisen

0/0

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Love Shamisen

1947

The Sea Wolf

0/0

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The Sea Wolf

1947

Female Police Officer

0/0

A social drama about the first female police officer.

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Female Police Officer

1947

Tenka no gyoi kenban o iken suru otoko

0/0

The "opinion leader" of the "opinion leaders" is furious at the "opinion leader's" opinion.

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Tenka no gyoi kenban o iken suru otoko

1947

Yoimatsuri happyaku yachō

0/0

A film adaptation of the story “Gonzo and Sukejū” from a new perspective.

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Yoimatsuri happyaku yachō

1947

The Fugitive

0/0

The sincere clown act performed by a master thief who infiltrates a remote island.

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The Fugitive

1947

Oshiroi jō

0/0

Depicting the lives and spirit of geisha during and after the war.

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Oshiroi jō

1948

Oshidori gasa

0/0

A lighthearted and entertaining film that incorporates popuar songs into a period drama.

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Oshidori gasa

1949

Hida no abarenbō

0/0

A bold and cheerful tale that broke new ground in the historical drama genre.

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Hida no abarenbō

1954

Tengu Kurama: A Strong Wind Through 808 Villages

0/0

Kurama Tengu appears in the Great Edo, where conspiracies swirl. The righteous sword flashes as the mystery of a beautiful woman’s disappearance unfol...

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Tengu Kurama: A Strong Wind Through 808 Villages

1950

Kazanmyaku

0/0

Biographical film about bacteriologist Dr. Hideyo Noguchi.

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Kazanmyaku

1950

Hibotan tōzoku

0/0

A thrilling detective period drama set in the streets of Edo—a world of intrigue, conspiracy, romance, and turmoil—where a thief as agile as a flying...

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