Hatsuko Wakahara Movies

A moving story depicting the spirit of a young marathon runner who set a new world record in Boston, encouraged by the love of his family, a young...

A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats...

In this downbeat, emotionally gripping drama, a lone guardian of some small huts on one of the northernmost, small islands off Japan remembers his...

Eiji Izutsu, a young architectural engineer, suddenly came into a massive inheritance on the condition that he marry a woman named Chigusa Takemura,...

At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life....

Two barbers have fallen for each other, but their fathers are both stubborn, and, on top of that, they’re old rivals from the past.

A passionate young man who lives for judo, the innocent girl he adores, and a challenge to the judo boss… A major match where love and life...

With his mother’s wishes and a young woman’s prayers in his heart, a spirited young man fights to uphold the honor of college judo.

A film adaptation of a novel that caused a stir among women for its incisive examination of romantic relationships between men and women.

Ken Uehara plays the role of a prominent figure in the red-light district and portrays his violent personality.

Michiko is a spirited young woman who was invited by the delinquent Kuniko to a shady cabaret, where she was introduced to a pseudo-gentleman named...

A realistic film that sharply portrays a cross-section of postwar society.

Movie about biological mothers, foster mothers, and stepmothers.

1950 daiei movie.

The story of a young police officer who risks his career to save the soul of a woman who curses societal evils and chooses the path of...

A dispute over the estate of a wealthy family’s patriarch erupts between the son’s widow and her child on one side, and the...