Reikichi Kawamura Movies

Shochiku melodrama about the loves of the humble people living in the poor tenament called the Ryuheiso.

Japanese Warmovie

Japanese "kayo" film based on the song "Ieraishan" by Yoshiko Yamaguchi.

A Japanese wartime film directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting...

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...

Sabu Toshinobu is an archaeologist who has taken a liking to Kinuyo Tanaka, the daughter of an archaeologist at an inn in Izu, where he is visiting...

Midori (Misora), the adopted daughter of Kinnosuke (Kawamura), a ship carpenter in a port town, was born a good singer. Her mother is dead, her...

A family story in the year of 1943 during the war. The director is Shunkai Mizuho, who worked on "Hibari no Circus Sad Kobato" starring Hibari Misora...

Hiromasa Nomura World War II era film

Movie about a devoted and single woman and her daughter. The mother's nickname is "Bokuseki" (wooden head) because of his supposed stubbornness....

Three men fall in love with the same young girl who works in a tonkatsu restaurant in the Shitamachi district of Tokyo.

The poor novelist Yamamoto is writing his novel, determined and with a headband around his head. With him, the novelist who is always in trouble...

A young student of traditional dance falls in love with a handsome young man who visits the dance school in order to take photographs.

This was 1942, so it was a national policy film, no matter what you call it. But when the war was still on the winning side, there wasn't even a...

A lost film by Masahiro Makino

Episode in the life of a composer of a popular Japanese song.

Two criminal brothers try to go straight but face opposition from one of their criminal cohorts. Considered to be a lost film.