Cast: Hiroshi Sugi

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Kingorô Yanagiya · Hisako Yamane · Meiko Nakamura · Entatsu Yokoyama

Direction Nobuo Nakagawa

Cast Shigeru Amachi · Takashi Wada · Junko Ikeuchi · Akira Nakamura

Direction Yasuki Chiba

Cast Ranko Hanai · Shoji Kiyokawa · Chishu Ryu · Haruo Tanaka

Direction Kunio Watanabe

Cast Kingorô Yanagiya · Ureo Egawa · Haruo Tanaka · Yataro Kurokawa

Direction Kazuo Mori

Cast Nobuko Otowa · Unpei Yokoyama · Tomoemon Otani · Makoto Kobori

Direction Yasuki Chiba

Cast Hisako Yamane · Hajime Izu · Rieko Sumi · Ryo Ikebe

Direction Santarô Marune

Cast Jûzaburô Akechi · Jun Tazaki · Keiko Hibino · Akemi Tsukushi

Direction Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast Kyôko Akemi · Satoko Date · Roppa Furukawa · Kikuko Hanaoka

Plot A mother looks to free herself form the burden of her three children.

Direction Torajiro Saito

Cast Hideko Takamine · Atsushi Watanabe · Nijiko Kiyokawa · Saburô Sawai

Plot My Daughter's Only Wish tells the story of a poorly paid and clumsy office clerk, played with much comedic talent by Atsushi Watanabe. His biggest problem: His daughter Hideko is...

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Kazuo Hasegawa · Musei Tokugawa · Hideko Takamine · Yônosuke Toba

Plot In a run-down tenement in Edo’s Ryôgoku district, the much-disliked landlord Kanbei is found murdered one night. Suspicion first falls on Bunkichi, who always verbalized his resentment against Kanbei, and...

Direction Motomu Ida

Cast Hideki Takahashi · Hiroshi Minami · Michitaro Mizushima · Shinji Yamada