Yoshiko Kuga Movies

There are male and female students working part-time jobs in the city center while facing the harsh realities of society as they struggle to pay for...

A melodramatic love story, a would-be apprenticeship between the titular bad girl and the optimistic scholar returning from the big city. It is...

A young woman (Kuga), recuperating at a sanitarium in Karuizawa, falls in love with a young student (Ishihama) but returns to Tokyo to be with her...

Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post...

​Reiko, a young woman with a physical disability, begins a clandestine affair with the married architect Katsuragi, but also becomes...

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

2000 live-action Japanese film.

After surviving the double suicide pact she made with her lover, a woman gives birth to their child.

An ethical, young tax collector new to his area encounters increasingly absurd individuals and groups coping with their post-war woes.

A romantic drama depicting the lives of two generations of a family who run a Tokyo florist shop.

In a village subsisting on it herring fishery, a one-eyed criminal named Jakoman terrorizes the inhabitants. One of them, the son of the head of one...

A yakuza man who dreads being released from prison, yet the day of his release arrives. Awaiting him are a woman’s burning gaze and the muzzle...

Japanese drama

Film directed by Yasuki Chiba, based on the novel of the same name by Tatsuzou Ishikawa.

One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan to...

1950 Japanese movie