Masazumi Okabe Movies

A drama about relations between Japanese immigrants and the indigenous Ainu on Hokkaido, the most northerly island of Japan. From a novel by Taijun...

Third part in Tadashi Sawashima's Theater of Life trilogy.

A unique combination of social problem and entertainment TV movie about a female journalist who is hurt to the core when the truth of an article is...

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

After losing all his money, Kizuka Keita, a seller on the black market, is trying to commit suicide. But he is saved by Morigen, a broker on the...

Bungo becomes a single parent when his wife leaves him because of his drinking and gambling. Deciding to quit his vices, he works menial jobs,...

1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel.

Detective Tarao goes undercover to battle an evil gun smuggling business.

1962 Japanese movie

A young woman tries to keep her family together after her father disowns her sister.

Tsunokichi and Ken face off against a rival yakuza in Kyushu.

A young yakuza who respects obligation and humanity must face cruel and heartless turf wars leading to a fight to the death with his own brother.

1962 Japanese movie

Daughter of a lumber shop in Edo strives to protect her family business from the competitor.

A group of four chorus singers leave their hometown in Kyushu and go to Tokyo to become stars. It’s a musical comedy that shows Segawa’s...

The investigation team of the police department is chasing a vicious criminal who kidnaps children, the key to catching the villain this time is the...