1921

Gubijinsô

9/1

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Gubijinsô

1932

Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki

10/1

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Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki

1934

A Mother Should Be Loved

5.882/17

A young man discovers that the woman who raised him is his stepmother. His stepbrother, who is unaware of the revelation, resents his mother for alway...

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A Mother Should Be Loved

1922

The Cuckoo

7/1

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The Cuckoo

1935

Poppy

6.7/5

Fujio is beautiful, talented, well-heeled, and engaged to up-and-coming diplomat Munechika. She has promised him a gold watch, a family heirloom, as a...

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Poppy

1935

A Hero of Tokyo

7/2

The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the title. Nemoto remarries; his new wife is...

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A Hero of Tokyo

1923

Aa mujô - Dai ippen: Hôrô no maki

0/0

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Aa mujô - Dai ippen: Hôrô no maki

1932

The Loyal 47 Ronin

0/0

This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their f...

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The Loyal 47 Ronin

1921

An Electrician and His Wife

0/0

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An Electrician and His Wife

1933

Sôbô

8/1

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

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Sôbô

1933

Island Girl

0/0

Japanese silent film.

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Island Girl

1931

Seven Seas: Virginity Chapter

7.5/2

The film is a lengthy work interweaving characters from different backgrounds and social strata in a narrative centered around the experiences of its...

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Seven Seas: Virginity Chapter

1934

Our Neighbor, Miss Yae

7.385/13

Keitaro is a law student and Yaeko is a high school girl. They are neighbors, and their friendship is starting to develop into something more romantic...

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Our Neighbor, Miss Yae

1930

Reijin

7/1

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Reijin

1936

Men vs. Women

7/1

A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.

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Men vs. Women

1939

New Woman Question and Answer

6/1

Jie attended a women's university with the financial support of her geisha sister Oha and became a lawyer. The aim. Michiko, one of the seven best fri...

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New Woman Question and Answer

1941

Passion to Soar

0/0

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Passion to Soar

1926

Young Master

0/0

Japanese silent film from 1926. (Obo-chan meaning "Young Master.") Written by Ayame Mizushima, the first female screenwriter in Japan.

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Young Master

1928

Immortal Love

0/0

Japanese silent film from 1928.

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Immortal Love

1928

The Eternal Heart

0/0

The logger Yamato has been raising his daughter alone since his wife died in childbirth. The baron who owns the forests where he works convinces him t...

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The Eternal Heart

1928

The Glory of the Shōwa Era

0/0

Japanese silent film from 1928.

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The Glory of the Shōwa Era

1928

The Glory of the Shōwa Era

0/0

Japanese silent film from 1928.

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The Glory of the Shōwa Era

1929

The Father and His Son

10/1

Japanese silent film from 1929.

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The Father and His Son

1931

Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1

7/1

The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a lum...

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Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1

1931

Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2

8/1

The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a lum...

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Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2

1931

Cry Cheerfully!

0/0

Japanese silent film from 1931.

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Cry Cheerfully!

1931

ABC Lifeline

6.7/5

Japanese silent film directed by Yasujirô Shimazu, originally released as a two-part movie on December 11, 1931.

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ABC Lifeline

1932

The Golden Demon

0/0

Kan’ichi Hazama and Omiya Shigisawa are engaged to be married, but Omiya breaks the engagement to marry a wealthy banker’s son. Heartbroken, Kan’ichi...

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The Golden Demon

1932

Victory or Defeat

0/0

Japanese film from 1932, adapted from the novel by Kan Kikuchi. The first sound film from director Yasujiro Shimazu.

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Victory or Defeat

1932

Shine, Japanese Women

10/1

Shigeko and Midori, star swimmers at the renowned Kirishima Girls’ School, are training relentlessly with their sights set on the Los Angeles Olympics...

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Shine, Japanese Women

1933

Daphne

0/0

Japanese film from 1933, adapted from Masao Kume's serialized newspaper novel.

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Daphne

1934

Mother of the East

7/1

Japanese drama from 1934. A major production of Shochiku Studio, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

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Mother of the East