Tag Archives: japanese

A 20-year-old woman feels entrapped in her relationship with her current boyfriend Read More »

Nanami is an apathetic, part-time junior high school teacher, whose only solace comes from connecting Read More »

Fourth film in the “Shôwa Zankyôden” series. This expression means duty, obligations, and rules obeyed by gangsters and outlaws in the pre-Shôwa era. Read More »

Discover 4 famous japanese murderers: Takahashi Oden, the last woman beheaded in Japan, Sada Abe Read More »

Kike wadatsumi no koe: Nippon senbotsu gakusei shuki is a 1950 black and white Japanese war drama Read More »

A writer struggles to finish his story against many distractions, but the jazz party next door proves to be too much. Read More »

A depressed photographer drives a delivery truck and searches for the whereabouts of his estranged wife. Read More »

Shingu, a coastal village in Wakayama Prefecture, early 20th century. Midwife Oryu (Terajima Shinobu) Read More »

Yu, an employee at a clothing boutique, lives with Kei, an out-of-work actor who lives off of her. Read More »

Three short tales from stories by Ichiyo Higuchi. Read More »