Yoshio Tsuchiya

An account of the life and work of legendary Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-97), the most prominent actor of the Golden Age of Japanese cinema.

A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who’ve maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. ...

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on “Sanjuro” (1962).

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on “The Hidden Fortress” (1958).

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on “The Lower Depths” (1957).

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on “Seven Samurai” (1954).

Traveling chef Ryuji is called back to Tokyo to help save his late teacher’s restaurant. With the help of his close friend Kinu, Ryuji must ...

The Futurians, time-travelers from the 23rd century, arrive in Japan to warn them of the nation’s destruction under Godzilla. They offer to ...

The year is 1945. After the horrific fire-bombings of the Pacific War levels Japan to the ground, the government decides to consult spiritual ...

A photographer for a weekly magazine becomes obsessed with Nami, a woman he first saw getting brutally raped in an underground porn video. After ...

Oniwaban is an organization that is composed of two ninja groups… Iga and Koga. This is a story of a secret spy who settled in Okazaki Joka town ...

Coinciding with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece depicting the reverse side of Showa political history ...

A couple of sculptors who caused a traffic accident and changed their lives are led to a crime. The lives of the up-and-coming sculptor Sugio ...