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White Elephant
White Elephant
A white elephant, adored by his friends, has a mother who is blind. One day, the white elephant is captured at the king's request. However, the king, who is kindhearted, decides to send ...
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Gauche the Cellist
Gauche the Cellist
Gauche is in charge of playing cello in the orchestra. He has a few days left before the concert, but he is unable to play it well. One night, while practicing the cello at home, he ...
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The Road to the Tokyo Olympics
The Road to the Tokyo Olympics
A documentary film that includes footage of past Olympics held in different countries with an particular emphasis on the activities and successes of Japanese athletes and how they are ...
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Women… Oh, Women!
Women… Oh, Women!
A sex-documentary focusing on the women of Japan, with particular emphasis on participants in the country's night-life. The film is a series of scenes visiting a variety of women such ...
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The Song of Stone
The Song of Stone
While extracting and polishing their blocks of stone, stonecutters used to say “the stone is coming to life". This paradox provided Matsumoto with the best metaphor for what making a ...
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Onomichi
Onomichi
A non-narrative tribute to the seaside town of Onomichi, where Obayashi grew up and where most of these films were made.
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Chikashitsu no umeki
Chikashitsu no umeki
This was the pink film debut of Masayoshi Nogami, one of the most popular and prolific actors in the genre. Over the next 47 years, until his death in 2010, he would appear in hundreds ...
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Record of a Marathon Runner
Record of a Marathon Runner
This was a sponsored documentary film by director Kazuo Kuroki of Japan. This highly artistic film focused entirely on Japanese marathon runner Kenji Kimihara. Kimihara finished eighth ...
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The Masseurs
The Masseurs
Anma (The Masseurs) is a representative and historical work by the creator of Butoh dance, Tatsumi Hijikata in his early period in the 1960s. The film is realized not only as a dance ...
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Ghost from the Continent
Ghost from the Continent
Horror film directed by Satoru Kobayashi. Kin'ya Ogawa served as Kobayashi's assistant on this film.
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An Engineer’s Assistant
An Engineer’s Assistant
"In my filmography, An Engineer’s Assistant (1963) is called my “first film.” This PR film on the safety of the Japanese National Railways was designed to be “self-criticism” after the ...
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Ôkuma Shigenobu the great
Ôkuma Shigenobu the great
The biopic of Shigenobu Ōkuma, one of the main Japanese leaders at the turn of the 20th century, a supporter of rapprochement with the United Kingdom, and who brought his country into ...
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Poisonous Caress
Poisonous Caress
A Pinku film from the independent production studio Kanto featuring a starring role for the former Japanese sex symbol Hisako 'Choko' Tsukuba.
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Acacia no Ame ga Yamu Toki
Acacia no Ame ga Yamu Toki
Hideo Ishizaki, who was painting on the shore of the lake, saves a woman named Keiko.
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A Modern Samurai Village
A Modern Samurai Village
Tajima Yumi, in grade school, is overjoyed when her father says they are moving to an apartment in a big city. But the beautiful home she had imagined is in a slum area called Samurai ...
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To Your Majesty, The Emperor
To Your Majesty, The Emperor
A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his service is up.
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The Coin Thrower Zenigata
The Coin Thrower Zenigata
The film tells about a young detective Zenigata Heiji who successfully solves a disgusting and unusual case involving the manufacture of counterfeit money.