Makoto Kobori Movies

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to...

Jirocho and his followers chase the Kurokomas into the Kai Province.

1953 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Girls in the Orchard (1953) is about tension between the life of a family in a rural area with all the traditions (continuing family business, taking...

The few residents left on the streets in Tokyo share their individual stories and come to understand the melancholy of saying goodbye.

1950 Japanese movie

Japanese film.

The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.

1947 Japanese movie

Kotobuki-za is a story of the Naniwa-bushi singer Baichuken Tsurumaru.

1954 Japanese movie

Adaptation of the novel by Bunroku Shishi.

Japanese noir.

The story of a couple, a spoiled son and a down-to-earth girl, in Osaka in the early Showa era. The film won the prestigious Blue Ribbon awards for...