Masahiko Tsugawa Movies

Shochiku's up-and-coming stars take the stage in a series of short skits parodying popular films of the time.

Takahagi Sutegoro is highly skilled at casing locations for thieves so that he can sell detailed floor plans to them. He suffers an injury to his leg...

Love story between a student and girl whose parents are itinerant entertainers. Set in Japan in the 1920's.

A love comedy directed by Osamu Takahashi based on an original screenplay by Kei Tasaka.

The action of this historical drama takes place against the background of poverty and hunger in the city of Edo and depicts young people rebelling...

A short time after the war in Tokyo. Hamana, who was formerly a military police officer, had fallen into the role of a black market broker and had...

1963 Japanese movie

An employee at a Japanese embassy in a South American country is kidnapped but Furuhata, who is there on holiday, begins suspecting that the man was...

Sakai Nobunari an Elder in 'Honmaru' (or the main enclosure) and Mizuno Tadakuni an Elder in 'Nishinomaru' (or the south-east enclosure) have been at...

A college senior (Mirai Moriyama) takes a bicycle trip for his last summer vacation. On his trip he comes across drive-in "HOUSE475" and its manager...

1962 Japanese movie

A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Daibyonin" a.k.a. "The Last Dance".

A lowly drunken samurai finds an abandoned baby in the woods and takes it home. A gift from a fox. But there's something special about the boy.

15th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series

The Nagasaki flagship store of a long-established castella bakery versus its Tokyo branch. Amid a sudden clash between the old and the new, a young...