Nijiko Kiyokawa Movies

The main focus is on the 5 member band of a small circus as it runs into problems while touring rural Japan. It also pays lots of attention to the...

Japanese film based on the life of writer Ichiyo Higuchi (1872-1896).

Japanese comedy film.

1961 Japanese movie

1958 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

My Daughter's Only Wish tells the story of a poorly paid and clumsy office clerk, played with much comedic talent by Atsushi Watanabe. His biggest...

Gokudo goes politics. Gray-haired Bin Amatsu has Wakayama assist a politician, meaning trashing the opponent. But of course the opponent has a pretty...

A comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.

Part 2 of a 2-part romance (fist part - Kafuku zempen) based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan. In the second half, we discover that Toyomi is...

Sugimoto Gonkuro is travelling along from Tosa to Edo. On his journey he will meet both good and bad people.

An uptight young man comes to suspect that his factory worker girlfriend has a secret involving his boorish older brother.

As suggested by the title, this film takes up the theme of the city, beginning with a series of traveling shots from Chiyo's point of view on a bus...

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in TohoScope.

1962 Japanese movie

After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds a...

Japanese comedy film.