Yūnosuke Itō Movies

Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to...

An upstanding young man who is popular with the ladies takes on a corrupt group of men in his company.

A talent scout moves sharply, dead-set on signing a promising baseball player to The Toyko Flowers.

[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weakening by the day and many were there who planned to...

Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures.

Toramatsu is a very enthusiastic policeman. Believing that the police should help others he is dismissed the force when his pistol is stolen while...

Fourth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

In a peaceful town near the Seto Inland Sea, a threatening letter arrives along with the ringing of a telephone... A thriller-comedy that sets this...

Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama...

In the 15th year of the Meiji era (1882), Ōkuma Shigenobu, expelled from the Council of State by the Satsuma-Chōshō clique, poured his...

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Period film about a feudal era judge living in Edo

A Chinese medical student named Gan Shosho finds himself cut off from his homeland as he is studying in Japan during the outbreak of the war. Despite...

The anonymous partnership Investment Economic Association, led by its president Ryuichi Amano, collected money from many ordinary people and paid out...

Comedy about a 50-something movie director, his new bride, a classical dancer, and his adult son and daughter and their loves.