Kumeko Urabe Movies

1953 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age.

Yoshida Denkichi does loses sight of his wife Chiyoko and daughter Toyoko during the war, and is taken in by a familiar woman, Oshige, and becomes...

When a young woman is named as the prime suspect in a murder, her girlfriend and her girlfriend's boyfriend set out to prove her innocence. Their...

Ushimatsu's father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting against such...

Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue is a 1927 black and white Japanese silent film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.[1] This comedy film showcases the comic...

1959 adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel.

Comedy drama by Kon Ichikawa

A story of a servant girl whose life is upturned by her doomed love for a spineless young man.

Part 2 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

Part 3 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

Jesuit priests in Japan during the 17th century are persecuted by the shogunate to for trying to spread Christianity.

A story about club hostesses in Osaka.

Adaptation of the novel by Bunroku Shishi.

Third sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

The tale of Katakana Yonetaro aka "The Shark," a rough-and-tumble horse trader in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, despite being a father and...

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...

Detective Katahachi meets a young and beautiful pickpocket and doesn’t arrest her because she was not in the act. Instead, he listens to the...