Keiko Saitô

In Blazing Love (1994)

An illustration of the tragic lives of geishas at a popular geisha house, Shinonomero. Shortly after being sold to a geisha house at age 5, Shizu is befriended by a fellow older geisha, Tsuru. After years of living and working together, Tsuru and Shizu manage to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ikuo Sekimoto
CAST:  Rino Katase  •  Keiko Saitô  •  Yoko Minamino  •  Miyoko Akaza

An illustration of the tragic lives of geishas at a popular geisha house, Shinonomero. Shortly after being sold to a geisha house at age 5, Shizu is befriended by a fellow older geisha, Tsuru. After years of living and working together, Tsuru and Shizu manage to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ikuo Sekimoto
CAST:  Rino Katase  •  Keiko Saitô  •  Yoko Minamino  •  Miyoko Akaza

Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell (1994)

The seventh movie of the series “Yakuza Ladies” focuses on a wife of a small Osaka family. She risks her life to protect her husband’s family and its members against much larger, more established organizations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasuo Furuhata
CAST:  Shima Iwashita  •  Masumi Miyazaki  •  Hiroyuki Konishi  •  Naomi Kawashima

The seventh movie of the series “Yakuza Ladies” focuses on a wife of a small Osaka family. She risks her life to protect her husband’s family and its members against much larger, more established organizations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasuo Furuhata
CAST:  Shima Iwashita  •  Masumi Miyazaki  •  Hiroyuki Konishi  •  Naomi Kawashima

The House of Wedlock (1986)

Tokiko Enomoto finds out that her husband Kazuya, who mostly lives at an apartment near his work while she and their children live at home, has been having an affair with a live-in mistress, Ryōko, at his apartment. Tokiko tells her two sons, Tarō and Jirō, that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kichitaro Negishi
CAST:  Yukiyo Toake  •  Kunie Tanaka  •  Masatoshi Murakami  •  Shinji Motoyama

Tokiko Enomoto finds out that her husband Kazuya, who mostly lives at an apartment near his work while she and their children live at home, has been having an affair with a live-in mistress, Ryōko, at his apartment. Tokiko tells her two sons, Tarō and Jirō, that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kichitaro Negishi
CAST:  Yukiyo Toake  •  Kunie Tanaka  •  Masatoshi Murakami  •  Shinji Motoyama

Saito Dosan: Rage of Power (1991)

During the age of warring clans (Sengoku Jidai), many samurai lords sought to unite the country under their banners by becoming the supreme leader. One of the first to vie for power in this way was Saito Dosan, the 'Viper'. His son-in-law, Oda Nobunaga, did in fact ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eiichi Kudo
CAST:  Ken Matsudaira  •  Sonny Chiba  •  Kumiko Akiyoshi  •  Toru Nakamura

During the age of warring clans (Sengoku Jidai), many samurai lords sought to unite the country under their banners by becoming the supreme leader. One of the first to vie for power in this way was Saito Dosan, the 'Viper'. His son-in-law, Oda Nobunaga, did in fact ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eiichi Kudo
CAST:  Ken Matsudaira  •  Sonny Chiba  •  Kumiko Akiyoshi  •  Toru Nakamura

Love of Sawako (1990)

Sawako, working in a bank, tired of the usual everyday life, once she met the chef of French cuisine Yukio Goto and spent the night with him. Sawako pretends to be the daughter of an upscale hotel owner and has an affair with Yukio.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryuichi Hiroki
CAST:  Keiko Saitô  •  Masanori Ikeda  •  Léona Hirota  •  Hiroyuki Nagato

Sawako, working in a bank, tired of the usual everyday life, once she met the chef of French cuisine Yukio Goto and spent the night with him. Sawako pretends to be the daughter of an upscale hotel owner and has an affair with Yukio.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryuichi Hiroki
CAST:  Keiko Saitô  •  Masanori Ikeda  •  Léona Hirota  •  Hiroyuki Nagato