Shin'yō Nara Movies

Weed with Flowers

The film features the first scene with kissing in a Japanese film. Kiss scenes were encouraged by the American occupiers of Japan following World War...

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

Jie (Michiko Kuwano) attended a women's university with the financial support of her geisha sister Oha (Hiroko Kawasaki) and became a lawyer. The...

1951 Japanese movie

The 1929 Japanese film "Mother" which helped child actress Hideko Takamine become a star.

Eiko is an innocent young lady born into a wealthy family with nothing to offer. She was good at singing, and lived her life playing around with her...

1963 Japanese movie

Japanese war movie.

Tozai Electric president Minamoto (Yanagi) is about to be pursued by the public prosecutor's office and tries to bribe Manabe (Saburi), the man in...

Two people are fascinated by a sculptor's statue. The film is lost.

Mariko is an innocent girl who grew up in the highlands of Shinshu. She moves to Tokyo to live with her father who has successfully returned to...