Hatsuko Wakahara Movies

A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats...

A violent story of loyalty and revenge among the many "yakuza" or gambling groups in Japan.

Yamagami, who had been working as an engineer at an automobile factory in Manchuria, returns to postwar Tokyo for the first time in five years and is...

A moving story depicting the spirit of a young marathon runner who set a new world record in Boston, encouraged by the love of his family, a young...

A film adaptation of a novel that caused a stir among women for its incisive examination of romantic relationships between men and women.

With his mother’s wishes and a young woman’s prayers in his heart, a spirited young man fights to uphold the honor of college judo.

The story of a young police officer who risks his career to save the soul of a woman who curses societal evils and chooses the path of...

A war propaganda film centered on the mobilization of student soldiers.

1945 Japanese movie

Eiji Izutsu, a young architectural engineer, suddenly came into a massive inheritance on the condition that he marry a woman named Chigusa Takemura,...

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.

A passionate young man who lives for judo, the innocent girl he adores, and a challenge to the judo boss… A major match where love and life...

A dispute over the estate of a wealthy family’s patriarch erupts between the son’s widow and her child on one side, and the...

Following the unexpected death of her father, stage actress Emi Ikushima has to navigate the pitfalls of her rising fame and her increasingly...

1962 Japanese movie

The female members of the family of the Minister of Health and Welfare, who has just proposed a program of birth control, become pregnant one after...