Mitsuko Yoshikawa Movies

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...

Kinuyo is a daughter of doctor of Chinese medicine, and Yasuo is a son of surgeon. Their families always fight like cat and dog. This relationship is...

When Tsukamoto is made redundant he cannot bring himself to tell his wife. Instead he investigates other employment opportunities. Considered to be a...

1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the government tries to keep these incidents under wraps, they...

Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.

Silent comedic short by Mikio Naruse

A salaryman finds some money in the street and gets a reward for returning it to its rightful owner. However his colleagues immediately start...

Based on the mystery novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.

Bored in his marriage, a dentist flirts with a young woman on a train. However he soon finds himself embroiled in a series of misunderstandings with...

In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return of her ex-husband, who fathered the child and...

Hatamoto Akabane Tanaka once ruined his life with alcohol in his youth, leaving behind his wife and son, Hanji, to embark on a journey. He killed a...

The story of a sailor who begins a love affair with a woman he saves from suicide.

A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitious beliefs about their son's illness.

Graduate Okajima finds his old-fashioned beard makes life difficult in a comedy exploring the tension between tradition and modernity.

Akogare no Hawaii kôro

Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.

Film by Hiroshi Shimizu, featuring an early role for frequent Ozu and Naruse collaborator Hideko Takamine.

A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.