Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to…
Assassination begins with the events of 1853 when “four black ships” anchored at Edo Bay,…
After the 1995 Kobe earthquake, a writer remembers travelling with his family to bury his…
A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential…
A story of childhood life during wartime Japan. Takeshi, the intelligent son of a fisherman,…
The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokagawa Period, a…
In this drama at the end of World War II, the inhabitants of a small…
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman…
Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict…
Seeking revenge against the guard who tormented him, a young man returns to the island…


