Kyū Sazanka Movies

The lives of a family of kelp (kombu) merchants in Osaka across three generations, spanning from the Meiji era through the aftermath of World War II.

A fox in disguise, Okon, returns the favor to a man who rescued her from a fatal trap.

The Fencing Master tells the story of a man trying to survive as the only world he knows is becoming increasingly irrelevant. Danpei Ichikawa lives...

A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover...

1961 Japanese movie

Police beat a murder confession out of four innocent men who are then sentenced to death. Based on a true story.

A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...

Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.

Singer Eri stars in this modern musical.

Tale of tragic love between samurai and princess during Heian period.

In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.

A revenge comedy directed by Torajiro Saito (Oedo's most Popular Man) from a script by Chao Fushimi (The Millionaire of a Night) and shot by Hiro...