Kōji Shima Movies

Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi

Set in the midst of the Satsuma Rebellion, this story depicts the sadness of a woman’s heart. Though she hates the Imperial Army captain who...

1961 Japanese movie

At sixteen, due to illness, Tsuruko goes blind, and has no choice but to become a massage therapist. One day, stumbling on a staircase, she meets a...

Tu Chang (Peter Chen Ho)’s boss Yeh Kuang Lung (Liu Kei) thinks highly of him and is prepared to give him his daughter’s hand in...

A coming-of-age film.

A girl marries her elderly employer but in reality is in love with his son.

Saeko Morita, travelling to the US with her father, is instantly drawn to Joji Miyagi, an elegant NAL steward. She learns that he has a complicated...

Shizuko Kasagi and Hideko Takamine star as young women who try to raise money for a needy old friend by becoming wandering singers who work for tips...

As she takes a position as a gym teacher at a girls’ school as a form of “life training” before marriage, what awaits her...

Based on the novel by Shofu Muramatsu, the film is dedicated to the actors of the renowned Japanese Kabuki theatre. Set in Japan in 1885, the story...

In pre-war Shanghai, a man falls in love with a mysterious woman, but she eventually disappears. Back in Japan, he is obsessed by her memory and...

Tokyo, 1890. Through avarice, a series of misunderstandings, and failures of courage, the engagement of Kan-ichi (a student) and Miya (the daughter...

Saburō Takada transfers from a city to a very small school. The village children suspect that Saburō is actually Matasaburō, the wind...

The tragic fate of Minoru Ikeda, a talented blind boy whose only joy was playing the violin.

A love affair between a beautiful fashion designer returning from France and a naïve young judo player against the backdrop of Japan in the...