Hikaru Hoshi Movies

Futari no hitomi (二人の瞳, Futari no hitomi, The Eyes of Two People) a.k.a. Girls Hand in Hand (USA title) is a 1952...

A dead lover returns as a ghost

An early example of the Japanese war film, closer to documentary realism than the kind of propaganda produced at the height of the Pacific War. "A...

The wife Yuko Kusumon operating a pottery store was a chastal wife without complaints even though her husband is cheated with her heart. Koji Umeya,...

Alongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a young Catholic girl, Satoko Kitahara, who has been...

1958 Japanese movie

Order of Yakuza

Film adaptation of the hit song

A story about Kinsaburo Kamiya, who infiltrated the Satsuma clan at the end of the Edo period. Based on the novel "Satsuma Hikyaku" by Jiro Daibutsu,...

The film centres around junior high school students. They are members of the school's baseball team. They are very good. Izawa's father asks him to...

A lost film telling a story of Jirokichi the Rat, a notorious thief

In a village in Manchuria, a group of Japanese settlers struggle against the elements to create wet rice paddies.