Kenji Sugawara Movies

Centered on a young college student who puts his youthful passion into developing true judo and the fiery mentor he admires and studies under.

A romantic story about a young medical student and a Japanese dancer who meet while watching a university ice hockey league game, and how they...

Judo movie.

There are male and female students working part-time jobs in the city center while facing the harsh realities of society as they struggle to pay for...

Japanese drama from 1954

A tragic love story set in a hot-spring town.

A man finds great camaraderie while traveling.

Katsuji takes revenge on evil Tamaru who forcefully took control of the fishery business run by Katsuji’s friend.

A mystery story set on a haunted island: a student is murdered, followed by the suicide of his lover.

Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient and reputable Makioka family of Osaka.

A young engineer and a pure-hearted mountain girl take on the challenges of the Akan primeval forest, where lawlessness and violence run rampant.

The Domain: Severed Relations

Hidejiro is a wandering yakuza with a ‘karashi botan’ (Chinese lion and peony) tattoo. Owing a favor to the Soda Family, he kills the...

A beautiful dancer who lost her mother and was raised abroad searches for her long-lost father in the homeland she has always longed for.

A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to sell every seat. Before the play begins,...