Reiko Arai Movies

Shinko Terasawa was always considered to be the odd ball of the bunch. At a time when romance was against school regulations, Shinko was the first to...

Hanjiro is a struggling painter that shares a tiny apartment in the back streets of Ginza with his jazz pianist friend who works at a bar. When he...

Koreyoshi Kurahara's ingeniously plotted, pocket-size noir concerns the intertwined fates of a desperate bank manager, blackmailed for book-cooking,...

1962 Japanese movie

A jazz pianist named Shiro Tsuda returns from an overseas tour unwittingly carrying drugs that have been sewn into his jacket. When he stops by to...

Two friends, both members of a Japanese cargo boat, return to Japan after a three-month voyage and have just 24 hours shore leave. In those hectic...

Koji Wada, who is good at shooting, karate, judo and boxing, has a tough fight with the sea gangsters!

Three women, deceived by a man, make full use of their feminine weapons, replete with daring and unbridled seduction strategies.

A family is slowly falling apart: the father is absent from the start, the mother a kept woman thanks to her children, the son is being cheated on by...

After witnessing a murder, a married woman and a student agree not to meet and see each other out of fear of exposing their affair.

Set in an old merchant house in Kyoto, the film traces the passing of an era through the story of a parent and child.

A man meets the spirit of a murdered gangster after he spills alcohol over his grave.

Film from 1967.

Young Mariko is torn between two admirers, Natsukawa and Rikizo.

Jiro, a young yakuza, and Mami, a diplomat’s daughter, are two young lovers from different worlds. Having met by accident, they soon discover a...

In the middle of the era, Taisho, a big boss in Asakusa Iizuka, was severely questioned by the police about the source of funds for the Daido...

Mega star Akira Kobayashi stars as Jiro in the rambunctious tale of a chef who opens a restaurant in the busy Ginza district. His culinary skills and...

Japanese crime film

Kensaku Muro and his father manage a farm in Sakudaira at the foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains. One day Kensuke saves a suicidal woman, Fukiko Uzu,...

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Tokyo gozen sanji" by Frank Nagai.