Movies

A drama depicting the world of the female writer Midori Osaki in three parts: the dramatic creation of her masterpiece, "Wanderings in the Realm of...

A period comedy set at the end of the Sengoku Period about Sasuke Saruhi, a middle-aged ninja.

Based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Kataoka.

The third 'Front and Back' film.

Michio Yamada, a recent school graduate, is sent to Tokyo to work as a fruit-packer in a department store as part of a government programme. He takes...

The fourth 'Front and Back' film.

A comedy with several erotic touches, where the protagonist Banji Suke (or Sukeban) has to disguise himself as a girl in order to be able to attend...

Based on the comic book by Kenshi Hirokane

The final 'Front and Back' film.

Reportage writer Kenzo has made an interview appointment with Morishima, the mastermind behind the political and business world. On that day,...

The fifth 'Front and Back' film.

Second entry in the Oda Seiji series

A film depicting the story of Yokota Megumi who was abducted by North Korean agents in 1977.

One night, Genjiro Tsurumi, a former ronin comes across a man being attacked by a group of assassins. The dying man is an official secret agent...

The battle for life begins now; who will survive? A clash that transcends the boundaries between police and the yakuza.

The first 'Front and Back' film.

A high school girl becomes convinced that her mother, who was said to have died fourteen years ago, is alive and residing in Hokkaido.

1972 Japanese movie

Bunsei era, at a time when Edo culture is at its peak, and barely 50 years before the arrival of the Meiji Restoration in 1868. Sabu is a cheerful,...