Yūnosuke Itō Movies

An upstanding young man who is popular with the ladies takes on a corrupt group of men in his company.

1962 Japanese movie

Shinkichi, a peasant employed as a cloth-dyer, has a dream: in the midst of the civil war which ravages Japan, he hopes to revive the long-banned...

1955 Japanese movie

Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.

From runaway brides to a typhoon, the continued adventures of Ushikata police station.

Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki

As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case...

A drama film based on Ken Domon's photography of the children around the Chikuho coal mines.

A hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic.

Gisuke Hayashida is an illegal dentist during the day and a burglar by night. One night during a burglary he witnesses a train derailment. Some...

A reckless student contemplates terrorism in a prescient film that confirmed Shinoda as a fearless member of Shochiku's iconoclastic New Wave. At the...

A study of uneasy relationships among the inhabitants of a tiny rural community.