Tag Archives: Kon Ichikawa

While performing in a touring kabuki troupe, leading female impersonator Yukinojo comes across Read More »

Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. Read More »

Kosuke visits a photo studio to take photo for his passport. Read More »

“Youth” is about a nationwide baseball tournament among high-schools organized by the newspaper Asashi Shimbun. Read More »

A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946. Read More »

Tamio Moroi graduates from a prestigious university and obtains a job at the Camel Brewery in a distant town. Read More »

After the death of the Father , His family are gathered to share Inheritances Read More »

Based on renowned Japanese writer Natsume Soseki’s same-titled short story collection Read More »

Private detective Kindaichi investigates a series of murders in scenic rural Japan. Read More »

The plot of ”Lonely Heart” concerns a gunman who murders all the occupants of a bookstore. Read More »

Goichi Mizoguchi, an aspiring Buddhist monk who became involved in the temple that was owned by his father Read More »

This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made Read More »

Samurai Koheita Mochizuki, who goes by the nickname Dora-Heita, meaning “alley cat” or “playboy” Read More »

A web of deceit, adultery and greed manifests in Kon Ichikawa’s remake of his own 1976 hit about a murder investigation that reveals years of hidden skeletons and a shocking family secret. Read More »

The trials, tribulations, and joys of raising a child. The film follows the everyday events of a family with one boy Read More »