De Shochiku Kinema (Kamata) Studios

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

Early Japanese sound film, a remake of Josef von Sternberg’s DOCKS OF NEW YORK set in Yokohama.

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

Kenji and Chuko travel to Hokkaido as migrant workers and enlist as miners under the strict leadership of Guzuyasu. On the boat journey to Hokkaido,...

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

Early feature film by Hiroshi Shimizu.

This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

The seventh film in the popular series starring the Yotamono trio (Mitsui, Abe and Isono). Summer came and the three of them decided to open a store...

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.

A modern girl suddenly intrudes into a widower's family home.