Kan Yanagiya Movies

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Wakai omawari-san" by Shiro Sone.

The Blue Pearl depicts the interplay between a young man from Tokyo and two ama (pearl divers; literally “women of the sea”) in a...

An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up...

The story of a young lady who brightens up the neighborhood.

This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.

A masterpiece of life sketches overflowing with heartwarming affection and laughter that portrays the modern common people with humor and pathos,...

1960 Toei war movie.

Based on the story "Tokyo Station" by Tsunehiko Sagawa.

Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to save a sinking milk delivery business a...

Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business.

When Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the history of the Ming Dynasty, hokudai Yamashita, left the...

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...

Tonii is a salesman at a mortgage company, and although he is in a romantic relationship with Haruko, a typist at the company, they cannot get...

Best friends Gentaro and Sanpei become fateful enemies when Sanpei steals a secret document revealing the identity of the chosen successor to the...

Mikami, a Japanese soldier, is captured by Chinese forces. Although able to escape, he is treated with contempt by his peers. After falling in love...

1958 Toei movie.

The premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son.

Fifth Moonlight Mask theatrical film.