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An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in TohoScope.
Aug 1958
The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.
Jan 1959
The film adaptation of Kazuo Kikuta novel "Kumo no Ue Dangoro Ichiza", which enjoyed great success at the performances of the Toho Takarazuka Theater at the end of the year. The troupe "Kumo no Ue Dangoro" continues to tour from town to village. The small cast of the troupe includes its leader (Kenichi Enomoto), Norizo (Norihei Miki) and Taizo (Mutoshi Happa), who play female roles - they are all super actors, each of whom plays five roles. Dan Goro dreams of performing in a major theater and tries to put on a big show with a young man he meets in Shikoku named Sakai (Frankie Sakai), but...
Apr 1962
Rally themed entry in the Wakadaisho series
Dec 1967
Musical about the "Blue Star," a struggling jazz band led by pianist Takarada and trumpet player Takashima and their love interests. Done very much in the style of a Fox musical of the same 1940s, complete with an elaborate "History of Jazz" finale.
Feb 1960
1961 Japanese movie
Aug 1961
Oct 1953
Feb 1961
A girl rebels against her mother, who runs a brothel in Yokohama, and attempts to find freedom on her own.
Apr 1957
Dec 1955
Based on the comic by Shosuke Kurakane. Shown in two parts.
Dec 1956
1962 Japanese movie
Jan 1962
Masuo and Sazae are enjoying their newlywed life in their new house, even though they are in company housing. Masuo's colleague is invited to thank him for the newlyweds, but Masuo has been told by Managing Director Hanamura to go on a business trip to Kansai. Before long, Masuo contacted Sazae to come to Osaka.
Dec 1959
Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi
Dec 1961
At a coastal hot spring inn, a group of women navigate work, personal struggles, and unexpected scandals. When a guest threatens to expose one maid's past, she must decide whether to run or face it—with help from a kind local officer.
Japanese horror comedy from 1967.
Sep 1967
Sen Rikyu is a ceremonial tea master who advises warlord Hideyoshi in sixteenth-century feudal Japan. His daughter, the beautiful Lady Ogin, has an unrequited love for Lord Ukon, who has angered Hideyoshi by becoming a Christian convert. Ogin's father Rikyu also displeases Hideyoshi by opposing the warlord's plan to invade China and Korea. When the animalistic Hideyoshi is rejected by Ogin, he threatens her and her father with arrest and worse.
Jun 1978
Aug 1957
The cabaret «Romance», run by Masami Daisaku's father, is experiencing financial difficulties, and Masami is betting on changes and asks singer Hibari Misora to perform. Musical youth comedy with young actors, passion, funny songs and laughter. Hibari Misora appears as herself.
May 1957
1963 Japanese movie
Apr 1963