Mieko Takamine Movies

A student at a woman's university takes a controversial action against the school's old-fashioned doctrines.

During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at...

Based on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in abject poverty in the latter days of the Edo period....

This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period Japan. The heroine, Ejima, was a lady of the...

Shigeo is an aspiring writer living with his girl friend Minako and hoping for success and a better tomorrow every day. Both live on what Minako...

An Ishiro Honda film. The second part of A Rainbow Plays in My Heart released the same day as the first film.

A hospital melodrama where the conflict between love and friendship rules the faith of the protagonists.

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

A melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut. A remake of the 1939 film of the same name.

Moriya Tomoko, a young girl working for a publishing company, is told by a woman art dealer that her real father did not die, as everyone believes,...

Japanese war movie.

A man is found dead of an apparent suicide but there is speculation that he was murdered. An investigation reveals that he and his wife were at odds...

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who runs a small restaurant, and his son is in love...

1945 Japanese movie

On the day of college graduation, Mieko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) stood on stage as the valedictorian for the Department of English. During her university...

An older sister and brother (Mieko Takamine and Masayoshi Otsuka) come to visit their grandfather (Takeshi Sakamoto) who lives deep in the mountains....

Hana wa itsuwarazu (1941) is the second directorial work by Shochiku's Oba Hideo. Oba had previously worked as an assistant director to Shimizu...