Chieko Sōma Movies

Genji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and leave 'em" as a matter of course. Only when his...

Ito Daisuke's wartime retelling of the Miyamoto Musashi story.

A film adaptation of Nobuko Yoshiya’s popular novel.

Set against the backdrop of the Warring States period, this thrilling period drama follows the "Demon of Iga," a bloodthirsty and resolute Koga-ryu...

A comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.

A national policy film advocating for increased production of aluminum for use in aircraft materials.

1962 Japanese movie

Oiwa has been searching for the one who killed her father for a long time. She comes to Yedo and sees a man named Naosuke. The film is based on the...

A tale of melancholy centered on a couple of engineers at a power plant in the north and a pure romance with a female engineer.

1962 Japanese movie

Original work by Yokomizo Seishi. The third part of Kindaichi Kosuke's story, which was collected by Chie Kataoka.

20th film adaptation of the novel Ono ga tsumi (published 1900-1901).

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto leads the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy to defeat the American Fleet.

Set against the backdrop of the Great Fire of Edo, this story depicts the conflict between the town fire brigades and the daimyo’s fire...

A bold and cheerful tale that broke new ground in the historical drama genre.

A pure love story between a former member of the imperial family who has been demoted to commoner status and a young girl.