A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town.
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.
A widow tries to marry off her daughter with the help of her late husband's three friends.
The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth.
A guilt-haunted samurai warrior attempts to stop a massacre taking place.
A man falls in love with the widow of a man he killed in a car accident. Eventually she falls in love with him in return.
Professor Nishiyama, after studying and interpreting the prophecies of Nostradamus, realizes that the end of the world is at hand. Unfortunately, nobody listens to him until it is too late....
Japanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the city of Kojin. Kojin is the scene of fierce fighting between rival gangs. Fujioka is assigned ...
A child is killed in a hit and run. The mother plots her revenge by posing as a maid in the house of the murderer.
Four sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two remain single, much to the annoyance of their long-suffering mother. The mother and her brother try various schemes to find husbands for them.
As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet. With Japan headed inexorably toward ...
A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.