Yasutaro Yagi Movies

In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war hadn't yet reached Okinawa...

Ebihara is a budding novelist entangled in a complicated web of relationships with three women from three different generations: Kazue, a coquettish...

The year is 1936. Ōhinata-mura was a very poor village between deep valleys. Soncho, the village head is trying to collect the village taxes...

When Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the history of the Ming Dynasty, hokudai Yamashita, left the...

Kôfuku eno shôtai - Invitation to happiness

A female doctor's story of her life in an isolated leper colony.

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

A movie that depicts the tragic fate of many Yokaren flight-academy pilots.

A story of a passionate teacher and his great effort for the children in a poor village.

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

Japanese film.

Drama about a young nurse who falls in love with a disabled soldier, and based a true story.

Nobuko is a widow who lives with her daughter-in-law Tamiko and her brother Junjiro. The family's gatekeeper, Komatsu, is attracted to Tamiko, but...

Venice Film Festival 1939

A boxing melodrama. Two friends become boxers and begin training for the championship. These two boys eventually face each other in the ring.

The events of the film are based on the real facts of the Pacific War, when in June 1944 the American troops began landing on the Saipan island. On...

A sophisticated comedy about love games between men and women that arise from an intentionally dropped train ticket.

One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in which an examination of the quotidian...