Naritoshi Hayashi Movies

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner,...

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.

Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the monks of Mount Hiei.

After noticing in the news there was a fire in an old canal town, Eguchi recalls visiting there a decade ago as a university student.

In one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of vengeance.

A street guitarist is unwittingly drawn into a smuggling ring while trying to earn money for his sister’s wedding.

The hairpin murdered a young girl. Detective Zenigata Heiji begin to investigate. Suddenly a murder case turns into a case of smuggling.

Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give...

Daiei Film Company's three biggest stars shine in this exciting story about Vice-Shogun Mito Komon's journey to the land of the Ainu. As the shogun's...

A studio introduction version for Daiei Stars.

The magical swordsman battles a gang of cutthroats, who are led by a peg-legged villain.

As she takes a position as a gym teacher at a girls’ school as a form of “life training” before marriage, what awaits her...

1958 Japanese movie

A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...