Shochiku Kinema Kamata Movies

The Japanese debut film of silent-era star Sessue Hayakawa, in which he not only starred but directed.

Japanese film from 1932.

Japanese film from 1932.

Japanese film from 1933, adapted from a story serialized in the entertainment magazine "Fuji."

Japanese silent comedy from 1930. The directorial debut of Hiromasa Nomura.

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Japanese jidaigeki from 1927. The titular character's nickname may suggest agility, stealth, or other outstanding skills.

Hirano's wife Yasuko had grown weary of her life of poverty. Her feelings of dissatisfaction deepened when she met her elegantly dressed friend...

Japan's first feature film directed by a female. The film was about the naïve, premature emotions between a young geisha-to-be and a youth...

Japanese silent film from 1928.

Japanese silent film from 1928.

Japanese silent jidaigeki from 1927.

Japanese silent film from 1926. (Obo-chan meaning "Young Master.") Written by Ayame Mizushima, the first female screenwriter in Japan.

Japanese silent film from 1930. Directed by Heinosuke Gosho, the film marked a new stage in the artistry of Kinuyo Tanaka, earning acclaim strong...

Shirō Kuroki, the adopted son of the Yamada family, shares a deep and mutual love with his foster sister, Kinuko Yamada. His commitment to...

Japanese silent film from 1932.

Japanese silent film from 1930.

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Japanese film from 1925.

Early silent film from Hiroshi Shimizu.