Kumeko Urabe Movies

The tale of Katakana Yonetaro aka "The Shark," a rough-and-tumble horse trader in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, despite being a father and...

This film stars Tanaka Kinuyo as the mother of the heir to the Hosho name, a famous lineage of Noh actors. The heir, Hosho Yagoro, is played by...

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. Released in 2 parts. His only release of 1931. Considered a lost film.

While working in an education center for lonely children, a mother seeks her missing son.

A story about club hostesses in Osaka.

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

Melodrama by Kon Ichikawa

Japanese comedy film.

1962 Japanese movie

A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.

Japanese war film.

Out of the blue, a bourgeois family on the Sea of Japan finds an unconscious woman on the beach and decides to let her board.

The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who runs a small restaurant, and his son is in love...

When Tora-san's infatuation with his nephew's school teacher causes family turmoil, he leaves on his travels again. When he returns, he falls in love...

Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been...

A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age.