Atsushi Watanabe Movies

A young judoka investigates the mysterious death of his best friend.

Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the...

A comedic retelling of the legendary encounter between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamato Musashi.

A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the...

Life of a bachelor gynecologist in a hospital for women.

Bored Hatamoto film #20

A playwright moves to a rural neighborhood to avoid the distractions of the city, but he discovers there are plenty of ways to get sidetracked in his...

Two thrill seeking young lords sneak out of their castles and travel under the disguise of townsmen.

Baseball comedy.

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

A handsome young man infiltrates the Tanuki Kingdom, where conspiracies swirl around the Divine Mirror; he rescues the princess and turns the evil...

When Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the samurai Kochiyama Soshun agrees to assist.

The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical...

Bored Hatamoto movie #29

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...