Chisako Hara

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Kingorô no omawari-san (1956)

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Wakai omawari-san" by Shiro Sone.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nobuo Aoyagi
CAST:  Kingorō Yanagiya  •  Entatsu Yokoyama  •  Keinosuke Wada  •  Chieko Sōma

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Wakai omawari-san" by Shiro Sone.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nobuo Aoyagi
CAST:  Kingorō Yanagiya  •  Entatsu Yokoyama  •  Keinosuke Wada  •  Chieko Sōma

日米花嫁花婿入替取替合戦 (1957)

Japanese comedy film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morihei Magatani
CAST:  Tadao Takashima  •  Keiko Hibino  •  George Luiker  •  Helen Higgins

Japanese comedy film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morihei Magatani
CAST:  Tadao Takashima  •  Keiko Hibino  •  George Luiker  •  Helen Higgins

黄金奉行 (1958)

Japanese film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuo Yamada
CAST:  Kanjūrō Arashi  •  Misako Uji  •  Shigeru Amachi  •  Nakajirō Tomita

Japanese film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuo Yamada
CAST:  Kanjūrō Arashi  •  Misako Uji  •  Shigeru Amachi  •  Nakajirō Tomita

Broken Blossoms (1959)

War drama about army nurses.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Ken Utsui  •  Kinuko Obata  •  Mayumi Ozora  •  Terumi Hoshi

War drama about army nurses.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Teruo Ishii
CAST:  Ken Utsui  •  Kinuko Obata  •  Mayumi Ozora  •  Terumi Hoshi

The Cola Game (1959)

Explicit drama about a young woman who becomes involved with a group of college students who play "spin-the-bottle" and the women must make love or strip. The woman, Junko, becomes involved with Makoto, leader of the gang, becomes pregnant, has an abortion, then ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noriyuki Itaya
CAST:  Tatsuya Mihashi  •  Chisako Hara  •  Michiyo Yokoyama  •  Rumi Konishi

Explicit drama about a young woman who becomes involved with a group of college students who play "spin-the-bottle" and the women must make love or strip. The woman, Junko, becomes involved with Makoto, leader of the gang, becomes pregnant, has an abortion, then ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noriyuki Itaya
CAST:  Tatsuya Mihashi  •  Chisako Hara  •  Michiyo Yokoyama  •  Rumi Konishi

When the Cookie Crumbles (1967)

Japanese film directed by Tadashi Imai.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadashi Imai
CAST:  Ayako Wakao  •  Jun Fujimaki  •  Masahiko Tsugawa  •  Takahiro Tamura

Japanese film directed by Tadashi Imai.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadashi Imai
CAST:  Ayako Wakao  •  Jun Fujimaki  •  Masahiko Tsugawa  •  Takahiro Tamura

Bonds of Love (1969)

Adapted from the Seicho Matsumoto story "Tazutazushi". Ryohei Suzuki, a manager at a travel company, is married to his superior's daughter, but tires of their authority over his life. A chance encounter with Yukiko Hirai one rainy night brings a new romance into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Tsuboshima
CAST:  Mari Sono  •  Makoto Fujita  •  Chisako Hara  •  Yuka Yoshida

Adapted from the Seicho Matsumoto story "Tazutazushi". Ryohei Suzuki, a manager at a travel company, is married to his superior's daughter, but tires of their authority over his life. A chance encounter with Yukiko Hirai one rainy night brings a new romance into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Tsuboshima
CAST:  Mari Sono  •  Makoto Fujita  •  Chisako Hara  •  Yuka Yoshida

The Secret Ceremony (1971)

Erotic drama.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Okazaki
CAST:  Eiko Yanami  •  Kōzaburō Onogawa  •  Kiyoshi Kinoshita  •  Naoyuki Sugano

Erotic drama.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Okazaki
CAST:  Eiko Yanami  •  Kōzaburō Onogawa  •  Kiyoshi Kinoshita  •  Naoyuki Sugano

It Was a Faint Dream (1974)

Set in 13th century Kyoto, where the Imperial court is under control of the clergy. Shijo was a peasant girl sold to a powerful daima as a concubine. Bored by her life in seclusion she starts an affair with State Councillor and the brother of a retired Emperor. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akio Jissoji
CAST:  Janet Hatta  •  Shin Kishida  •  Minori Terada  •  Chisako Hara

Set in 13th century Kyoto, where the Imperial court is under control of the clergy. Shijo was a peasant girl sold to a powerful daima as a concubine. Bored by her life in seclusion she starts an affair with State Councillor and the brother of a retired Emperor. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akio Jissoji
CAST:  Janet Hatta  •  Shin Kishida  •  Minori Terada  •  Chisako Hara

The Skies of Haruo (1977)

1977 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tengo Yamada
CAST:  Rokusuke Ei  •  Orie Satō  •  Kin'ya Aikawa  •  Chisako Hara

1977 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tengo Yamada
CAST:  Rokusuke Ei  •  Orie Satō  •  Kin'ya Aikawa  •  Chisako Hara

Our Wasteland (1969)

Tetsuya, a worker at a US Air Base who moonlights as a bartender with his bar hostess roommate, dreams to move to the United States one day. Meanwhile, his best friend Jun wants to build a home on some local wasteland. Yet the introduction of Yuki, who they both ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masanobu Deme
CAST:  Toshio Kurosawa  •  Wakako Sakai  •  Keiji Higashiyama  •  Chisako Hara

Tetsuya, a worker at a US Air Base who moonlights as a bartender with his bar hostess roommate, dreams to move to the United States one day. Meanwhile, his best friend Jun wants to build a home on some local wasteland. Yet the introduction of Yuki, who they both ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masanobu Deme
CAST:  Toshio Kurosawa  •  Wakako Sakai  •  Keiji Higashiyama  •  Chisako Hara

Nosari: Impermanent Eternity (2020)

A young man wanders and makes calls to elders who live alone. Saying “Granny, it’s me,” he lies to them that he is their grandson. An old lady, who runs a music shop in the declining shopping area in Amakusa, answers his call and warmly accepts him. Pretending as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuya Yamamoto
CAST:  Kisetsu Fujiwara  •  Chisako Hara  •  Ami Sugihara  •  Akira Emoto

A young man wanders and makes calls to elders who live alone. Saying “Granny, it’s me,” he lies to them that he is their grandson. An old lady, who runs a music shop in the declining shopping area in Amakusa, answers his call and warmly accepts him. Pretending as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuya Yamamoto
CAST:  Kisetsu Fujiwara  •  Chisako Hara  •  Ami Sugihara  •  Akira Emoto

Faraway Sunset (1992)

Faraway Sunset tells the story of the famed bacteriologist who is known to have discovered the agent that cause syphilis, and for his relentless search for a cure to yellow fever. As a toddler, his mother's neglect had caused an accident to his left hand, fusing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Seijiro Koyama
CAST:  Yoshiko Mita  •  Hiroshi Mikami  •  Tatsuya Nakadai  •  Riho Makise

Faraway Sunset tells the story of the famed bacteriologist who is known to have discovered the agent that cause syphilis, and for his relentless search for a cure to yellow fever. As a toddler, his mother's neglect had caused an accident to his left hand, fusing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Seijiro Koyama
CAST:  Yoshiko Mita  •  Hiroshi Mikami  •  Tatsuya Nakadai  •  Riho Makise

The Men Who Made Ultraman (1989)

A biographical dramatization about the production of the original Ultraman, the beloved classic special effects fantasy series from Eiji Tsuburaya.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takamichi Yamada
CAST:  Hiroshi Mikami  •  Kaho Minami  •  Kō Nishimura  •  Ryoichi Yamaguchi

A biographical dramatization about the production of the original Ultraman, the beloved classic special effects fantasy series from Eiji Tsuburaya.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takamichi Yamada
CAST:  Hiroshi Mikami  •  Kaho Minami  •  Kō Nishimura  •  Ryoichi Yamaguchi

Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody (2019)

Naraho town in Fukushima Prefecture is on the front-line of the government-funded nuclear power plant decommissioning work. Kokuhei Kusunoki is transferred from Aizu Wakamatsu City to Naraho Town to take over the Disaster PR Division. Murai takes Kokuhei around ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryo Saitani
CAST:  Daisuke Ryū  •  Minori Terada  •  Dekouto Miri  •  Yuna Keitoku

Naraho town in Fukushima Prefecture is on the front-line of the government-funded nuclear power plant decommissioning work. Kokuhei Kusunoki is transferred from Aizu Wakamatsu City to Naraho Town to take over the Disaster PR Division. Murai takes Kokuhei around ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryo Saitani
CAST:  Daisuke Ryū  •  Minori Terada  •  Dekouto Miri  •  Yuna Keitoku

Bullet Wound (1969)

Yuzo Kayama is an American-Japanese operative working for the US to uncover an arms deal between an American seller and Chinese communists, and to take out both parties. After almost getting assassinated himself, he takes a wounded civilian with him despite living ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shirō Moritani
CAST:  Yūzō Kayama  •  Kiwako Taichi  •  Kei Satō  •  Eiji Okada

Yuzo Kayama is an American-Japanese operative working for the US to uncover an arms deal between an American seller and Chinese communists, and to take out both parties. After almost getting assassinated himself, he takes a wounded civilian with him despite living ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shirō Moritani
CAST:  Yūzō Kayama  •  Kiwako Taichi  •  Kei Satō  •  Eiji Okada

Girl's Reform School (1956)

The day to day life in an establishment for delinquent teenage girls.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroshi Shimizu
CAST:  Kyōko Kagawa  •  Toyo Takahashi  •  Konomi Fuji  •  Masako Fujimura

The day to day life in an establishment for delinquent teenage girls.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroshi Shimizu
CAST:  Kyōko Kagawa  •  Toyo Takahashi  •  Konomi Fuji  •  Masako Fujimura

Super Giant: The Space Mutant Appears (1958)

The 7th Super Giant film. Super Giant battles a marauding alien brain-like creature created by a mad scientist and an alien army. (stand-alone episode)  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Miwa
CAST:  Ken Utsui  •  Chisako Hara  •  Akira Nakamura  •  Hiroshi Asami

The 7th Super Giant film. Super Giant battles a marauding alien brain-like creature created by a mad scientist and an alien army. (stand-alone episode)  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Miwa
CAST:  Ken Utsui  •  Chisako Hara  •  Akira Nakamura  •  Hiroshi Asami

Women Doing Time (1966)

Part 2 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michio Konishi
CAST:  Mako Midori  •  Yuki Jōno  •  Keiko Yumi  •  Masumi Harukawa

Part 2 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michio Konishi
CAST:  Mako Midori  •  Yuki Jōno  •  Keiko Yumi  •  Masumi Harukawa

Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident (1995)

Asian Blue focuses on Koreans brought to Japan to work in forced-labor brigades during World War II  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiromichi Horikawa
CAST:  Kikuko Fujimoto  •  Toru Masuoka  •  Kei Satō  •  Masami Shimojō

Asian Blue focuses on Koreans brought to Japan to work in forced-labor brigades during World War II  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiromichi Horikawa
CAST:  Kikuko Fujimoto  •  Toru Masuoka  •  Kei Satō  •  Masami Shimojō
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