Kōji Mitsui Movies

A Hibari Misora musical about an impoverished girl and her brother in Postwar Japan.

The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who runs a small restaurant, and his son is in love...

Japanese comedy film.

Prosecutor Takayama investigates the sudden death of a third baseman in the middle of a game.

First ninkyo yakuza picture at Toei directed by Teruo Ishii

Japanese comedy film.

Life and love in corrupt postwar Tokyo, as a young couple struggles against both the law and the mob.

A 1948 Japanese film.

A young couple is harrased by an uncle.

A Japanese comedy from the end of the silent era (it has music) from a popular series. A feud, a practical joke and romance are the set up for some...

Japanese film.

Japanese comedy film.

Set in the 1860s, the final years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, The Fireflies focuses on Tose (Awashima Chikage), the mistress of the Teradaya, a small...

1958 Shochiku adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Venice Film Festival 1939

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that...

Christ in Bronze is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Minoru Shibuya. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.