Mitsuko Yoshikawa Movies

Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married. They get re-acquainted, meet each others’...

Based on the mystery novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.

Three couples connected to rival business and theatrical families navigate complicated romances, workplace disputes, and family opposition.

Set in an old merchant house in Kyoto, the film traces the passing of an era through the story of a parent and child.

Hibari Misora plays Yoshiko, the popular daughter of a fish market owner. After discovering that she was adopted, she sets out to help her biological...

A Japanese screwball comedy about the battle between the sexes: two timid men, egged on by their wives, end up in a bitter duel over an expensive...

The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a...

A young girl gives up high school to help out family expenses and starts to work as a bus conductor.

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...

A young man discovers that the woman who raised him is his stepmother. His stepbrother, who is unaware of the revelation, resents his mother for...

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2

Silent comedic short by Mikio Naruse

A young woman tries to keep her family together after her father disowns her sister.

The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their...

1962 Japanese movie

The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a...

Melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut

The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu was requisitioned by the occupation forces. When...

A jewelry store president begins to fall for the doctor treating her husband's illness.