Fusatarō Ishijima Movies

The lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war, Japan finds itself caught in the middle, and Tokyo is...

A modern gang version of Chushingura, chronicling almost scene for scene the Brave 47 Ronin story, transposed from the Genroku Period to the Showa...

Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately...

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...

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

Patrol car 108 is on the prowl in Tokyo when it comes across a suspicious small truck. When the policeman investigates he is shot and the truck makes...

Saburo and Keiko fall in love with each other but the tide of war separates them.

A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki...

A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the...

When Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the history of the Ming Dynasty, hokudai Yamashita, left the...

1962 Japanese movie

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

Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father's house twenty years before but reconnects with his aunt, uncle and sister Sakura....

A poignant story about a young couple, Setsu and Chozo, who are torn apart to save Setsu's father's restaurant.

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

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