Hisako Yamane Movies

Canal - A river created by cutting through nature for the sake of human life that flows silently, encompassing good, evil, sorrow, and joy, just like...

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

The story deas with the experiences of an exceptionally strong-willed, middle class Tokyo "ojōsan" who comes to teach in a middle school in the...

Japanese war movie

Hanakosan (1943, TOHO, MAKINO Masahiro), a thoroughly light and joyful musical comedy, influenced by Busby Berkeley films, against the national...

A young lord joins gang of Robin-esque robbers.

An early film by Kon Ichikawa

The debut film of Shin Toho Productions

The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.

The 1st movie in the Kobushidake denki series.

A young swordsman takes on the mysterious, deadly “Demon Sword” wielded by a nihilistic master swordsman who trusts neither human...

Song of the White Orchid was a co-production of Toho and Mantetsu, the railway that served the colonial region of Manchuria, and the first film in...

Adapted from the original work by the literary giant Yasunari Kawabata. Through the lives of three sisters each following their own path, the film...

Film by Buichi Saitô

Government-sponsored film set during the Pacific War, depicting the lives of people working as stevedores.