Nijiko Kiyokawa Movies

A group of one-hit wonder scam artists led by the troubled "Kanpai," dealing with impotence, embark on a lively and poignant societal comedy. They...

A human drama about the bond between parents and a child and family love. The daughter leaves her foster parents and ends up with her mother in...

Live-action adaptation of Yoshiro Kato’s manga.

Japanese comedy film.

This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the...

Story of a bandit king part 2.

Japanese film.

Kimie, a traveling guitarist, performs at various inns at help out her sickly mother. One night while out with her mother, Otoshi, Kimie unexpectedly...

Based on the comic by Machiko Hasegawa

Japanese film.

Chieko, a fifth-grader living with her father, struggles to cope with the absence of her mother. When her father's mistress decides to join the...

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

Comedy directed by Mio Ezaki.

The deputy shogun of the realm, accompanied by his loyal and capable aides, makes a stop at Jigokudani, a place along his journey through various...

Hikoroku Laughs a lot

The story of a ghostly thief in Edo who calls himself the fireball guy.

After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds a...

My Daughter's Only Wish tells the story of a poorly paid and clumsy office clerk, played with much comedic talent by Atsushi Watanabe. His biggest...