Movies: Achako Hanabishi

Chiba Sōsaku, whose childhood name was Otome, was raised by his father Yukiuemon, the successor of the Hokushin Ittō-ryū style, and his wet nurse in Rikuzen Onikobe, where he early on earned the nickname "Little Tengu of Chiba." One day, Otome heard ...

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic strip. The first entry in Toho's Sazae-san series....

Sazae finally gets married, but right after that, Masuo is transferred to Osaka. A heartbroken Sazae sends her parents on a silver wedding trip, and eventually heads for Nikko, a travel destination. Sazae is once again overwhelmed by the sight of the...

A country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage....

A comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin....

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in TohoScope....

Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama....

Masuo and Sazae are enjoying their newlywed life in their new house, even though they are in company housing. Masuo's colleague is invited to thank him for the newlyweds, but Masuo has been told by Managing Director Hanamura to go on a business trip ...

One night in Edo, a mysterious woman in a palanquin appeared at the moneylender Yamashiroya, revealing herself to a beautiful woman. She told the owner, Shigebē, that she had come to collect a life he owed from twenty years ago and then left. The sam...

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Fourth installment in the "Achako's Notebook of Youth" series....

First film in a series of military-themed comedies from Shochiku....

Classic kaidan ghost story set in the Edo period...

Third film in the "Ekimae" series set in Hamamatsu. A widow named Keiko and her brother Jiro run the bento shop, "Goraku." One day, Keiko asks for advice from her childhood friends Kintaro, a textile manufacturer, and Magosaku, an entrepreneur, about...

1949 Japanese film...

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic strip...

Fifth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private"....

Osen, a dance teacher who hates men, refuses to become the concubine of a rich merchant, but falls in love with the thief Sojiro, unaware that he is avenging the death of his brother. Jinzo, who wants to win over a rich merchant, pours boiling water ...

Japanese comedy film....

1962 Japanese movie...