Yasukiyo Umeno Movies

Fierce struggle between brothers and sisters in a lawless land where violence is the norm.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ryōji Hayama

A young doctor falls into a despair of developments. He plans to revenge the disgrace inflicted upon his sister, whose engagement was broken as a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryōji Hayama

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Kōji Wada

Masako, a five-year-old girl living, gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she suffered horrible spasms. The doctor checks on her and arrives at...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mayuko Wakamori

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Mugihito

Yuka is a “good-time girl” from Yokohama who is persuaded by her papa to sleep with a foreign business executive so that he can close an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mariko Kaga

A man is wrongfully accused of murder.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hiroyuki Nagato

A love story written by an ordinary housewife is going to be broadcast as a radio drama and almost everyone among the crew insists on changing...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Toshiaki Karasawa

Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frankie Sakai

Kagari (Akira Kobayashi), a scout and overseer of Ginza bar hostesses, receives an urgent phone call from Sawako, a hostess at the bar Rie, and...

Genre: Action

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

Film about a car dealer who gets into financial trouble.

Genre: Action

Cast: Ichirō Sugai

After their father dies, his children try to get by on a house boat.

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Cast: Yasushi Suzuki

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Joe Shishido

In the bustle of the city, on the corners of neon streets, the eyes of a wild beast are fixed on a young girl! A gloomy portrait of youth, in which...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kyōji Aoyama

A 1960 crime film

Genre: Crime

Cast: Keiichirō Akagi

Japanese crime film

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Cast: Hiroko Ogi

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hiroyuki Nagato

A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Komaki Kurihara

Miho Nakamichi, an orphan adopted by Haruko, dreams to star in a musical. One day, Haruko promised Miho that she could go on a journey to find her...

Genre: Music

Cast: Tomoyo Harada

Satoshi Nomura, a top-level bureaucrat of a prefecture government, has passion for his career. One day, he is hired by the fixed-term personnel...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yuji Oda

A kidnapping occurred over a seven-million-dollar diamond that was sewn into his stomach. Takuya Nikaido, the hero of Kamideki, challenges the...

Genre: Action

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

In the early Meiji era, two contrasting craftsmen, who had been bound by a ten-year strong friendship, suddenly hated each other and face many...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

In the middle of the era, Taisho, a big boss in Asakusa Iizuka, was severely questioned by the police about the source of funds for the Daido...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hideki Takahashi

The bustling Ikebukuro area was under the control of the Hanamura Kogyo yakuza gang, and there was no end to the violence. The tramp Bin Tsuzuki...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hideaki Nitani

A hustler who gets in trouble with a gang boss in the port town of Sukago agrees to make good with the don by putting him in contact with a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Koichi Sato

Minami Yasuo, a college student, lives with Yuriko who has become the mistress of a foreigner named Wilson. Whenever Wilson comes, Yasuo spends his...

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Cast: Hiroyuki Nagato

A youth drama about a sincere and pretty young maiko who comes to Tokyo for the first time in her life and fills her little heart with the joys and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Midori Tashiro

A jazz bandleader, falsely accused of murdering his girlfriend, tries to stay one step ahead of the police as he dives into Tokyo's sin-city in...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Ryōji Hayama

Shigeru is a young man who works as a window cleaner. His older brother Kenzo has just returned from prison and is determined to start life anew. But...

Genre: Action

Cast: Mitsuo Hamada

Kawanishi Kyu and Tomoda Ryoji, two waifs, are inmates of a Reform School. One night, the boys succeed in a mass escape and split up. Kyu and Ryoji...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kyū Sakamoto

Julian Nakaura, a priest of the Society of Jesus, was one of four young ambassadors sent to Rome by the Jesuits in 1582, as proof that Japan had...

Genre: History

Cast: Geraldine Chaplin

Keiko Inagawa pays a visit to neurologist Aizawa about her fiancé Tatsuo Tamura. A mysterious case involving the disappearance of...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Asami Kobayashi

Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the truck driver whose carelessness confined Togawa's...

Genre: Action

Cast: Joe Shishido

Japanese suspense film.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Rentaro Mikuni

A boy who dreams of being a yakuza leader is reformed by a girl's pure love for him.

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Cast: Mitsuo Hamada

A detective sets out on a manhunt to catch a murderer before the crime's statue of limitations runs out.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hiroyuki Nagato

Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them. The...

Genre: History

Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

College students come up with a scam to rob a gambling house. When it comes time to collect, the money isn't there, leading the young men into even...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

She'd watched them go one by one. Friend after friend. White dress after another. Yet again, Shimako was attending another wedding reception that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Izumi Ashikawa

Sen Rikyu is a ceremonial tea master who advises warlord Hideyoshi in sixteenth-century feudal Japan. His daughter, the beautiful Lady Ogin, has an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryoko Nakano

A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Kaori Momoi

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Cast: Chizuko Kobayashi

A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specialises in murdering police officers.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kiyoshi Atsumi

Taking a message from Hiroshi's father to heart, Torajiro attempts to give up his wandering ways.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kiyoshi Atsumi

Tora-san visits brother-in-law Hiroshi's hometown to attend a memorial service for his late father. When the local temple priest becomes intoxicated,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kiyoshi Atsumi

The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chieko Baisho

The disbandment of the Tanno clan left gang member Tetsu to stray from the crime family's fold. He roamed the streets as a one man band, wearing a...

Genre: Action

Cast: Yoshio Harada

The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued by numerous layoffs, strikes and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai

When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Ogata

Joe, a master diver, explodes his fighting spirit and friendship across raging seas and scorching deserts in this gorgeous and entertaining epic.

Genre: Action

Cast: Joe Shishido

A coming-of-age drama based on a novel by Kei Moriyama.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Meiko Kaji

At Tokyo Gakuen University, Takema, son of Tatsunosuke, chief of the Waku gang, is a freshman who wishes to prepare himself for a better life away...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara

Action film

Genre: Action

Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara

Dark Tales of Japan is a collection of five short horror films that are directed by five notable Japanese film directors, which are told by a...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Kayoko Shiraishi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mitsuo Hamada

Upon arrival in the port of Yokohama, former amateur boxing champion, Eiji Yamashita by chance meets his old rival, Kajiwara, who later died in a...

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Cast: Hideaki Nitani

A selfish playboy uses rich women to pay off his debts. Divorcing his wife and marrying the woman he loves throws him into a spiral of destruction.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Takao Kataoka

A gripping action film starring Akira Kobayashi, Joe Shishido, and Koji Wada. A man accused of diamond theft and imprisoned escapes during transport,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

When a major bank is caught paying off a corporate extortionist, the media and prosecutors begin to dig, breaking open a money-and-favours scandal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Koji Yakusho

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Cast: Ryōji Hayama