Satsuki Arakawa
The Yellow Climate (1961)
Based on the mystery novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto. (more)
Based on the mystery novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto. (more)
Shi no machi wo nogarete (1952)
Group of women escape Chinese controlled area for Japanese occupied lands during Pacific War. (more)
Group of women escape Chinese controlled area for Japanese occupied lands during Pacific War. (more)
Early pinku. (more)
Japanese comedy film. (more)
Japanese sports comedy film about kendo. (more)
Daigaku no kengô: Keiraku no abarenbô (1956)
Japanese youth film about kendo. (more)
Japanese youth film about kendo. (more)
Kingorô no omawari-san (1956)
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Wakai omawari-san" by Shiro Sone. (more)
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Wakai omawari-san" by Shiro Sone. (more)
Japanese comedy film. (more)
Early pinku. (more)
Secret White Line Zone (1958)
First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series. (more)
First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series. (more)
Japanese crime film. (more)
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2 (1960)
Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business. (more)
Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business. (more)
Morishige no demakase shinshi (1955)
Scammer Horikawa Shinbei hopes to make a quick buck using Namie, a stripper under his control. (more)
Scammer Horikawa Shinbei hopes to make a quick buck using Namie, a stripper under his control. (more)
A first-rate wife and a third-rate husband (1953)
Natsuko Kayama, an authority in the beauty industry and once known as Miss Tokyo, is a first-class wife. Her husband, Senkichi, on the contrary, is a good-natured man and slow-witted. They are rarely seen together, and others often criticize them for being too ... (more)
Natsuko Kayama, an authority in the beauty industry and once known as Miss Tokyo, is a first-class wife. Her husband, Senkichi, on the contrary, is a good-natured man and slow-witted. They are rarely seen together, and others often criticize them for being too ... (more)
Girls Against the Barbed Wire (1958)
Women endure hardship and struggle to keep away from prostitution in the immediate aftermath of WWII. The "Special Comfort Women Association" (RAA) creates a shelter for women to avoid falling into prostitution. Young Fumiko and Yuko will try their luck there. (more)
Women endure hardship and struggle to keep away from prostitution in the immediate aftermath of WWII. The "Special Comfort Women Association" (RAA) creates a shelter for women to avoid falling into prostitution. Young Fumiko and Yuko will try their luck there. (more)