Yasushi Nagata Movies

Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and economic reform.

Five longtime friends get back together, but are disappointed to find that their bonds are not as strong as they once were.

A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a...

A young student falls into a hopeless romantic attraction to a sick girl, whom he can only see from afar.

A delicate study of the relationship between two disillusioned young people, shot in atmospheric monochrome among Tokyo's decaying lumberyards and...

An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the...

After surviving the double suicide pact she made with her lover, a woman gives birth to their child.

A comedy of a high-spirited geisha, Koharu, who is at risk of being trapped in a conspiracy to take over a lucrative diamond mine business.

Based on Matsumoto Seicho's classic mystery novel of the same name, the story centers around a group of detectives who are determined to find the...

A musical film based on the original work of Saigo Teruhiko. After leaving the juvenile detention center and returning to his hometown of Ibusuki,...

Namie's in trouble again, getting snatched by an evil gang in search of treasure. Kirimaru sets out to rescue his sweetheart, and falls in with a...

First part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to...

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.

1962 Japanese movie

These are the first two parts of the popular series in which a young samurai learns that he is the illegitimate son of the Shogun. Hoping to reunite...