Yoshi Katō Movies

Ken Takakura's screen debut, following his admission into Toei ranks via the studio's annual New Faces program, came surprisingly enough in this pair...

A young lord solves the mystery of multiple murders involving a young couple and a woman.

A tragic drama - a dismembered torso of a woman rises up on the banks of the Arakawa River. The body is only the torso. Her legs were discovered on...

In a small town on the Kasumigaura coast in the early Showa period, the Masukawa clan from Tokyo is trying to take away the interests of the local...

A young factory worker struggles to figure out what she wants to do with her life.

1966 Japanese movie

This is the second installment in the Shichinin no Keiji police procedural series.

Japanese "kayo" film based on the song by Tsuzuko Sugawara.

Yoshii and his wife Yoko are elementary school teachers in a mountainous village. One day, an elderly writer arrives with his granddaughter, Rika....

Ammo scavengers make a living gathering the unexploded bombs and shell casings from the U.S. military training grounds. One of them, Zen, is their...

In the midst of the warring age, a young samurai Kyonosuke defies his former lord Hojo Ujikatsu in order to avenge his parents’ deaths.

The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle, which lead to the surrender of Ako Castle after...

A film adaptation of Rikuo Honjo's novel "Ishikari River".

The fourth installment of G-men of Japan

Two rival gangs of gangsters clash for dominance of a neighborhood.

A film adaptation of the original novel by Kazuo Dan. This exciting film, set in Asia on the eve of violent changes, tells the story of a young man...

Sheriff Goro goes undercover to investigate drug smugglers.