
October 24, 1898 · 128 years old

A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.

A man returns from World War II to find his desperate wife had resorted to one night of prostitution to pay for their son's hospital bills.

When the patriarch of the Toda family suddenly dies, his widow discovers that he has left her with nothing but debt and married children who are unwilling to support her--except for her most thoughtful son, just returned from China.

UFOs are seen around Tokyo. Because they look like giant starfish the aliens cannot approach us without creating panic. Hence one of them sacrifices itself and takes the form of a popular female singer. It/she warns mankind that a...

A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Even the courtesans in Yoshiwara refuse to entertain him, until i...

Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.

An uplifting drama about the bond between a group of high school seniors and their kind-hearted teacher, Mr. Yabuki.