Chōko Iida Movies

At the wedding of Kohei (Hasegawa) and Michiko (Todoroki), a whisper echoes along with a gust of wind. As if manipulated by the mysterious voice,...

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

1950 Japanese movie

Three couples connected to rival business and theatrical families navigate complicated romances, workplace disputes, and family opposition.

A film by Shinobu Hashimoto.

The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.

Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.

1962 Japanese movie

A film about the life of Kiyoshi Yamashita, a Japanese painter with disabilities.

The adventures of a demobilised soldier and a group of war orphans under his care on Ringing Bell Hill. Second installment of a wartime film trilogy.

When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.

Seventh movie of the Wakadaishō series directed by Kengo Furusawa.

Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he...

Little dark-eyed boy Kazuo. Yes, he dreamed of the sea. However, like everyone here in the village. Kazuo only wanted to study first, to finish...

Amid management shakeups and arranged marriage plans at Sekai Electric, an executive couple tries to support a young woman’s relationship with...

Fourth entry in Toho's Wakadaishō series directed by Jun Fukuda and released on a simultaneous screening with Matango. Filmed on location in...

A group of shady politicians want to make money after a typhoon by claiming the schoolhouse has been destroyed and then cashing in on building a new...

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...