Natsuko Kahara Movies

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

Based on a blockbuster song by Kaguyahime, a folk group. Makoto, a college student who belongs to a puppet theatre club, meets Michiko, who works at...

In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets a teacher and falls...

Ichikawa's 1956 adaptation of Nihonbashi was the first to take the work of Kyoka Izumi— until then regarded as a writer of common tragic...

Former playmates (Naito and Tamura), both long ago abandoned by their parents, recall their youth and fall in love.

1964 Japanese movie

Based on the story "Tokyo Station" by Tsunehiko Sagawa.

The real mother of the two children of a respectable university professor is not his wife, but his mistress, the hostess of a Ginza bar the family...

A love triangle develops between a benevolent student, his innocent girlfriend, and a cruel petty criminal, all as a point of diagnosis of a social...

Film about a station master's romance with a young prostitute.

Hideyuki Mitamura, a student at a private school near Osaka, is kidnapped on his way home from school.

Late romance by acclaimed filmmaker Kinugasa Teinosuke.

Four sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two remain single, much to the annoyance of their...

A woman has a brief, intense affair with a younger man while awaiting her trial for the murder of her husband's mistress.

Kiku and her brother Isamu are social outcasts, children of a prostitute mother and black GI father, in postwar Japan.

Based on the life and career of novelist Fumiko Hayashi, she bitterly struggles for literary recognition in the first half of the 20th-century...

Members of a country family react differently to the return of daughter Mon from a town factory.While the men are angry she is pregnant with no...

On August 9, 1945, the Americans dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. This film, based on a story by Mitsukaru Inoue, describes the daily life of...

A single mother from the country raising a 6th grade boy comes to Tokyo, leaves the boy to live with his uncle's family, runs a struggling grocery...