Fusatarō Ishijima Movies

Five women classmates from a college in Tokyo are on the first stretch of a walking tour when one of them, Masako, falls ill at a railway station....

Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to...

Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy.

Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business.

When the plague threatens a small town in Manchuria, a young doctor finds himself struggling to save the lives of his townspeople.

An elderly woman, Ume Matsumoto, complained to the First Investigation Department that her son Hirasaka, who runs a shoe store, had disappeared. The...

Detective Tarao goes undercover to battle an evil gun smuggling business.

Koharu, a young geisha, is in love with Kenichi, an apprentice carpenter to her father Masagoro. Their love life comes to a sudden halt after an...

1962 Japanese movie

Slice of life film centered on a couple of years in the life of a rural high school girl.

The fourth installment of G-men of Japan

A touching story about a young boy, Genta, who bravely takes on life's challenges in hopes of finding a better life for himself and his sickly mother.

One of the earliest Japanese cop films following a mysterious killing on the last train to Mitaka, Tokyo.

Kimie, a traveling guitarist, performs at various inns at help out her sickly mother. One night while out with her mother, Otoshi, Kimie unexpectedly...

A tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about joining the navy to fight for his country. He convinces his...