Chieko Higashiyama Movies

Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.

Japanese drama.

Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for their...

When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous...

In postwar Japan a young woman is unable to marry her sweetheart because her family's in difficult circumstances and needs her income to keep afloat.

A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.

Adaptation of the Shôji Yuki novel.

The mistress of a crook real estate broker comes to terms with her soulless existence after an artist paints her portrait.

1963 Japanese movie

Motoko Fujikawa works in the Seisen Church as an assistant to pastor Maki Inokichi. Motoko falls in love with Inokichi's virtuous character and...

A case of mistaken identity in which a woman assumes the role of widow to a man killed in a train accident.

The stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with the outspoken actress Sumako Matsui, and leaves his family...

In the fourth installment, Musashi's potentially greatest opponent Kojiro jumps in and out of the story at the oddest and most coincidental moments....

Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and economic reform.

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.

When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in...

In order to pay back Mrs. Kajiki for her good deed in the past, Hatsu moves from her village in Akita to Tokyo to start working as a maid for her...

One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds. To save the situation he withdraws his...

During the Warring States era of early 17th century Japan, teenage princess Sen is besieged with other members of her family in Osaka Castle, by a...