Ryōji Hayama Movies

A Yakuza film directed by Kôsaku Yamashita

It had been a year and four months since Mitsuo was last on a movie set. Welcomed back by director Ishizaki and his film crew, Mitsuo is excited to...

Japanese drama film, originally released in two parts.

Wada Kōji is a chivalrous young man who leads a group of youths that take on a yakuza boss.

Senko Tamagawa is a third-year junior high school student, and she is the captain of the badminton club. Her father, Kinzo, remodeled her barn and...

A poignant entertainment epic about a righteous mountain man, a young company director with new ideals, and a beautiful woman with wild charm, whose...

A sailor is stuck in the harbor due to an engine failure in his boat, and he learns that a friend of his has died, reportedly from suicide. He begins...

A public bath house is the scene of illegal female slave trading operations in 18th century Japan and government spy Shinzo is sent in to expose the...

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

It’s been five years since her husband had passed away. Fuyuko lives in the quiet suburbs, in a small but loving home with her three beautiful...

A portrait of a man trying to become an artist in order to escape from his life as a miserable peasant due to severe annual tribute during the reign...

1962 Japanese movie

The lives of two brothers, Kunio and Akira Kasahara, are changed forever when their father is murdered. Kunio sets out on a manhunt to avenge his...

The first time that up-and-coming architect Yuji Muraoka (Yujiro Ishihara) met Natsuko (Ruriko Asaoka) was at a contemporary art exhibition at the...

Adapted from the original work by the literary giant Yasunari Kawabata. Through the lives of three sisters each following their own path, the film...

A touching literary and artistic story about the sadness and pathos of a woman's love, crying in agony over her hidden past.

Released in the UK as Hotbed of Crime

A biopic about Japanese baseball player, Tetsuharu Kawakami.

A detective drama that realistically shows the work of an experienced detective who, under cover, pursues the organizer of the arms trade route from...