Hisako Yamane Movies

Even a peaceful married life has its dissatisfactions. Then a female reporter appears, and love takes a complicated turn!

It is 1921 and a town has a newspaper which prints urgent bulletins as required. The Washington-based CITES treaty, in which Japan participates, puts...

1944 war movie

Reputedly based on Frank Capra’s 1939 film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, A Descendant of Tarô Urashima is about a repatriated soldier who...

The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.

Based on the collection of letters by Ozaki Hidemi, who was implicated in the Sorge spy incident, the film depicts the bond between a husband and...

Period film about the legendary detective Umon

Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten: Kiyoshi Saeki directed movie

A lighthearted comedy featuring city dwellers flocking to a remote mountain hot spring inn, all entangled in the mystery of hidden gold bars.

1951 Japanese movie

Historical drama about two samurai who fight over everything yet unite together to fight an evil lord.

1945 Japanese movie

Government-sponsored film set during the Pacific War, depicting the lives of people working as stevedores.