Akitake Kōno Movies

Biographical film about bacteriologist Dr. Hideyo Noguchi.

Three and a half years after Japan was bombed, the tax authorities organized the T-Men. Nango is in love with a girl called Mibu, and the two are...

A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a...

During the late Meiji period, at the beginning of the twentieth century, Sumako, a country girl, becomes a great actress with the help of Hogetsu, a...

The story is set in a rural village, where the village mayor gives a speech at the local community center as a theater troupe visits the village for...

Young men endure challenging flight training in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Navy. By the time of the filming, the...

In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kishimo and Sumi, a young woman ready to get married...

The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war .

A young yakuza who respects obligation and humanity must face cruel and heartless turf wars leading to a fight to the death with his own brother.

Stray Dog is a 1966 film directed by Yoshio Inoue. It is the seventh film in the Inu series.

The action of this historical drama takes place against the background of poverty and hunger in the city of Edo and depicts young people rebelling...

1960 Toei action film.

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...

The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the...

Kazuo Hasegawa's debut at Daiei.