Yoshi Katō

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Hachiko
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Hachiko

Aug. 01, 1987

Hachiko

The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno’s death.
The Inferno
6.1

The Inferno

Jun. 03, 1979

The Inferno

Hell manifests itself through the sins, shame and desires of an upper class rural family and a mother’s grief from beyond the grave.
Virgin Blues
5.6

Virgin Blues

Nov. 22, 1974

Virgin Blues

A young woman fails her university entrance exam and starts shoplifting.
The Wanderers
6.4

The Wanderers

Apr. 07, 1973

The Wanderers

Follows the fluctuating fortunes of three ronin in feudal Japan who wander from castle to castle, selling their services to whichever lord will ...
An Ode to Yakuza
6.7

An Ode to Yakuza

Jul. 11, 1970

An Ode to Yakuza

Tatematsu Minoru, a yakuza belonging to the Ishikawa group that runs the Shinjuku area, has a beautiful sister named Akane. He dreams of sending ...
Japan Organized Crime Boss
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Japan Organized Crime Boss

Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is ...
Double Suicide
7.6

Double Suicide

May. 24, 1969

Double Suicide

Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century ...
Profound Desires of the Gods
7.6

Profound Desires of the Gods

Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the Futori clan, to drill a well to power a sugar mill.
A Fugitive from the Past
7.9

A Fugitive from the Past

Three robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses wash up near the aftermath of a maritime calamity, ...
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
6.5

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

Jan. 03, 1965

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a political hostage. His mother and his clan ...
The Fight of the Gamblers
5.7

The Fight of the Gamblers

Ryuji Oshima, a gambler, kills Saiga in self-defense, and considering himself unfit to lead men, secludes himself in a temple to atone for his ...
The Mad Fox
7.2

The Mad Fox

May. 01, 1962

The Mad Fox

A court fortune-teller loses his mind after a conspiracy leads to the death of his lover. Hope appears to be on the horizon after he becomes ...
The Broken Commandment
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The Broken Commandment

Ushimatsu’s father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting ...
Apostasy
6.3

Apostasy

Nov. 30, 1948

Apostasy

In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.