Yoshi Katō Movies

1962 Japanese movie

It was five years ago when Minako spent a night with Sozo, younger brother of her ex-husband. She now lives in a local town with a rich old man who...

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

Daughter of a lumber shop in Edo strives to protect her family business from the competitor.

Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart attacks that noise has been causing in older...

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then...

Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.

The sixth film of the “Truck Yaro” series. Two long-distance truckers, Momojiro and Kinzo, travel around Japan in highly decorated...

Third part in Tadashi Sawashima's Theater of Life trilogy.

When bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion, lust, greed and even murder are on the ballot.

The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.

The lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war, Japan finds itself caught in the middle, and Tokyo is...

The film shows the bombing of Hiroshima and the horrific aftermath following the detonation of an atomic bomb on humans for the first time in history.

The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the...

The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The...

A suspense work based on the "Miyagi Incident," an attempted coup d'etat led by some officers working for the Ministry of the Defense and the General...

A tragic love story between a prostitute and a young trainee monk.

Two rival gangs of gangsters clash for dominance of a neighborhood.

A run-in with the police once again puts three former reformatory inmates on the wrong side of the law. Their situation becomes increasingly...