Cast: Yumeji Tsukioka

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Setsuko Hara · Chishu Ryu · Hohi Aoki · Masao Mishima

Synopsis A widower who lives with his daughter wants her to get married, but she doesn't want to leave him alone. He will pretend that he is about to marry in order to convince her that she won't fit at home...

Direction Kinuyo Tanaka

Cast Yumeji Tsukioka · Ryoji Hayama · Junkichi Orimoto · Hiroko Kawasaki

Synopsis Fumiko (Tsukioka Yurneji) is married to a taciturn and unsympathetic husband and has two children. She seems like a devoted and dutiful wife, but is dissatisfied with her situation. Her husband has an extra-marital affair that leads to a divorce,...

Direction Kinuyo Tanaka

Cast Ineko Arima · Ganjiro Nakamura · Mieko Takamine · Tatsuya Nakadai

Direction Hideo Sekigawa

Cast Takashi Kanda · Masao Mishima · Eiji Okada · Isuzu Yamada

Direction Yûzô Kawashima

Cast Toru Abe · Shinsuke Ashida · Seizaburô Kawazu · Mie Kitahara

Synopsis A talented young artist painted a picture of Wakako Kyogoku when she was a little girl. The piece was entitled “Girl” and Wakako held it dear to her heart. Years later, she takes the painting to an art gallery in...

Direction Yoshishige Yoshida

Cast Mariko Okada · Ruriko Asaoka · Ineko Arima · Kiwako Taichi

Synopsis In this intricately layered film, the nature of actresses and what they gain from acting is explored. The lives of three actresses are laid bare, and scenes from their lives are woven in and out of interviews with each of...

Direction Yûzô Kawashima

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Yumeji Tsukioka · Chikage Awashima · Eitarô Shindô

Synopsis A young man hands in his notice at work and breaks up with his girlfriend in order to pursue his true nature and dream of shaping the world according to his own desires. Against all the odds, he manages to...

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Daisuke Kato · Denjirô Ôkôchi · Yumeko Aizome · Tsumasaburo Bando

Direction Yûzô Kawashima

Cast Ichirô Arishima · Takiko Egawa · Kodayu Ichikawa · Kokinji Katsura

Direction Tatsuo Ôsone

Cast Shogoro Ichikawa · Kôkichi Takada · Osamu Takizawa · Koji Tsuruta

Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Sayuri Yoshinaga · Masahiko Tsugawa · Morio Kazama · Miki Fujitani

Synopsis A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "Women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials.

Direction Kon Ichikawa

Cast Yuji Hori · Chiaki Tsukioka · Shizuko Kasagi · Yumeji Tsukioka

Direction Yasuki Chiba

Cast Yûnosuke Itô · Hajime Izu · Hyô Kitazawa · Kokuten Kôdô

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Satoko Chikamatsu · Haehiko Fuyuki · Sen Hara · Akane Hisano

Synopsis MINOWADA has his own theory of education and the daughter of his linguistics teacher becomes drawn to him. Strong-willed Kayo, a doctor is also attracted to him. A mediator tries to arrange a marriage but just at that point MINOWADA...

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Denjirô Ôkôchi · Tomosaburô Ii · Ryôsuke Kagawa · Daisuke Kato

Direction Umetsugu Inoue

Cast Yujiro Ishihara · Rentarô Mikuni · Ruriko Asaoka · Yumeji Tsukioka

Synopsis In this murder mystery musical, trouble comes in pairs on a cargo ship, when two brawlers come aboard and two female stowaways are subsequently discovered.

Direction Keigo Kimura

Cast Yaeko Mizutani · Kikue Môri · Ryunosuke Tsukigata · Tominosuke Hayama

Direction Santarô Marune

Cast Utaemon Ichikawa · Seizaburô Kawazu · Mitsusaburô Ramon · Minoru Takada

Direction Masahiro Shinoda

Cast Yusuke Kawazu · Miyuki Kuwano · Masayuki Mori · Yuki Tominaga

Synopsis Hatsuko, a young girl on the verge of graduating from high school, suffers a motorcycle accident while riding with her boyfriend Fusao. The doctor treating her at the hospital happens to be an old acquaintance of her widowed mother.

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Ichiro Fujiyama · Fukuko Sayo · Yukiko Todoroki · Yumeji Tsukioka