Shochiku Movies

The story of a young couple deeply in love with each other but, because of complications and misunderstandings created by the people surrounding them,...

Pinky and Yoko are about to graduate. Full of hope and uncertainties they embark on a tale of temptation.

Rumiko Arai, a 20-year-old girl working in a sawmill, meets a driver, Sekiguchi, and they begin a relationship with the promise of marriage. But Rumik...

First japanese talking movie.

A Man of the Arts

A man and his girlfriend work for a cosmetics company, but would like to open their own store. The company is planning to send someone to Paris for sp...

A man survives a double suicide attempt, while his girlfriend does not.

Assistant Police Inspector Saburo Tatsuno, a former jazz pianist, is assigned to uncover a narcotics ring. But he falls victim to the seductive wiles...

Ryosuke Kotaki's life motto was his grandfather's will, "Study, make money, drink alcohol, and win the first prize". So, first of all, he went to Osak...

The adventures of a modern day descendant of a famed Edo era thief are the basis for this short supernatural comedy romp.

Midori (Misora),the adopted daughter of Kinnosuke (Kawamura),a ship carpenter in a port town, was born a good singer. Her mother is dead, her father...

The story of a timid samurai attempting to rid his name of the stigma attached to it.

A young, talented singer (Misora) is orphaned, not once but twice, and has to turn to a rather unlikely, and unwilling, parental figure, while avoidin...

1961 Japanese movie

The golden duo of Yukio Hashi and Chieko Baisho. A film rich in a variety of songs, dances and falling in love to the rhythm of Yukio Hashi's song of...

In Marugame Domain of Shikoku, a low-ranking foot soldier named Tagami Genbachi was envied for marrying Tsuji, the most beautiful woman in the domain....

Jie (Michiko Kuwano) attended a women's university with the financial support of her geisha sister Oha (Hiroko Kawasaki) and became a lawyer. The aim....