Chieko Matsubara

Mari and Humi learn from their mother that their father has dementia on his 70th birthday. They help prepare their mother for his farewell and ...

A 7 year love story between Ryota Hayama and Koharu Uemura from their first date to eventual marriage. Ryota and Koharu are high school students. ...

A schoolboy has a crush on his pretty class-mate Keiko on the inland island of Awaji. He figures her routine of taking baths at the public one is ...

A high school student has decided to go to Tokyo once she graduates. One day, her older sister Sumire comes back home with her daughter, who will ...

Married couple Aiko Tsumari and Ayumu Muko live a happy and peaceful life. Aiko is bit naive, while Ayumu works as a not so popular novelist. One ...

A samurai Sakunosuke gets an order from clan chamberlain to kill another samurai who is married with his own younger sister. As a loyal samurai ...

Nursing home “Yuyoso”. Many lonely old people live there, including botanist Taro Makiso, a physicist, an actor, a bar mom, and a ...

Yasushi and Yuka, who have both lost their spouses in the past, are brought together by fate and lead a happy life together, blessed with two ...

After the death of a man in their nursing home, a group of residents find his notebook titled “Shinibana” containing a plan to tunnel ...

A couple flees Tokyo, their family and friends. The girlfriend is a member of a rock band. She is dating the man, but friends and family are ...

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided by the live characters. Chief among those ...

True story of a number of Imperial Japanese Army officers and soldiers who remained in Indonesia to fight off European colonists trying to retake ...

Mitsu works in a factory and has a crush on Tsutomu, a young man she met on the Tokyo streets. One day the two go out, and after some deception, ...

A film by Akiyoshi Imazeki. Emi is a 16-year-old girl who lives in Enoshima. An adolescent movie depicting teenagers’ outlook on life, ...

The mysterious death of a trading company employee on an overseas business trip triggers a corruption and bribery case. A bizarre mystery ...

A despicable boss uses a husband’s “promotion” as bait to assault his subordinate’s wife (Chieko Matsubara). The wife finally kills ...