Movies: Satsuki Arakawa

Women endure hardship and struggle to keep away from prostitution in the immediate aftermath of WWII. The "Special Comfort Women Association" (RAA) creates a shelter for women to avoid falling into prostitution. Young Fumiko and Yuko will try their l...

First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series....

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

Japanese comedy film....

Group of women escape Chinese controlled area for Japanese occupied lands during Pacific War....

Early pinku....

Hibari no komoriuta (ひばりの子守唄, literally "Hibari's Lullaby") is a 1951 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Koji Shima. The movie is based on Das doppelte Lottchen, a novel later adapted as The Parent Trap....

Japanese sports comedy film about kendo....

Early pinku....

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

G-men of Japan fifth installment. A young detective, questioning a double suicide involving his police officer friend and a Turkish girl, travels all the way from Kyushu to Tokyo. Disguising himself as a yakuza member, he intends to root out the und...

Melodrama about two sisters with different mothers....

Japanese youth film about kendo....

Japanese comedy film....

Japanese crime film....

Scammer Horikawa Shinbei hopes to make a quick buck using Namie, a stripper under his control....

Natsuko Kayama, an authority in the beauty industry and once known as Miss Tokyo, is a first-class wife. Her husband, Senkichi, on the contrary, is a good-natured man and slow-witted. They are rarely seen together, and others often criticize them for...

Based on the mystery novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto....