Cast: Yumeko Aizome

Direction Yasujirô Shimazu

Cast Yumeko Aizome · Yukichi Iwata · Choko Iida · Yoshiko Okada

Synopsis Our Neighbor (1934) unfolds in the tranquil rural or suburban landscapes of Japan, likely within the Kansai region. Two families reside in close proximity, sharing a bond that sees the fathers as drinking companions, the children as playmates, and the...

Direction Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast Yumeko Aizome · Ureo Egawa · Yukiko Inoue · Yasuo Nanjo

Synopsis Japanese Girls at the Harbor (1933) is a beautifully crafted silent drama directed by Hiroshi Shimizu. The narrative revolves around Sunako, a woman who faces a humiliating social decline due to jealousy, leading her to commit a grave offense. The...

Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Cast Setsuko Hara · Osamu Takizawa · Masayuki Mori · Yumeko Aizome

Synopsis The Ball at the Anjo House (1947) unfolds in the aftermath of Japan's defeat in World War II, as the affluent and refined Anjo family is compelled to abandon their grand mansion and their accustomed lifestyle. In a poignant farewell,...

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Joji Oka · Sumiko Mizukubo · Koji Mitsui

Direction Masahiro Makino

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

Direction Hiroshi Inagaki · Daisuke Itô

Cast Kamatari Fujiwara · Yumeko Aizome · Tsumasaburo Bando · Chiezô Kataoka

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Chishu Ryu · Shûji Sano · Yumeko Aizome · Midori Awashima

Direction Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast Mitsugu Fujii · Haruo Takeda · Yoshiko Tsubouchi · Sumiko Mizukubo

Synopsis The Boss's Son at College (1933) follows the journey of Fuji, affectionately known as Waka-danna (Young Master), who is the standout athlete on his university's rugby team. As the offspring of a prosperous soy sauce producer, Fuji revels in the...

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Minoru Takada · Takako Irie · Chieko Takehisa · Sadao Maruyama

Direction Masahiro Makino

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

Direction Ryo Hagiwara · Masahiro Makino

Cast Choko Iida · Ryôsuke Kagawa · Yumeko Aizome · Teruko Akatsuki

Direction Keisuke Sasaki

Cast Yumeko Aizome · Yuriko Hanabusa · Masao Inoue · Yoshiko Kawada

Synopsis The Hill Which Sounds of The Bell (Parte III) (1949) is the concluding chapter in a trilogy, introducing a young boy named Kuro who finds his way to a sanctuary on a hill, a haven constructed by a benevolent man...

Direction Santarô Marune

Cast Ryôsuke Kagawa · Akira Shimizu · Yumeko Aizome · Ryonosuke Azuma

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Yukichi Iwata · Kinuyo Tanaka · Yumeko Aizome · Mitsugu Fujii

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Minoru Takada · Takako Irie · Chieko Takehisa · Sadao Maruyama

Direction Shirô Toyoda

Cast Sumiko Kurishima · Haruyo Ichikawa · Mitsugu Fujii · Fumio Hayashi

Synopsis Crybaby Apprentice (1938) follows the journey of a young boy whose life takes a dramatic turn when his widowed mother chooses to remarry. Consequently, he finds himself passed from one relative to another, navigating the challenges and emotions that come...

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Tokuji Kobayashi · Tatsuo Saito · Ureo Egawa

Synopsis The Bride Talks in Her Sleep (1933) follows a group of five close friends who form a bond to support each other through their academic journey. They commit to completing their education simultaneously and even plan to tie the knot...

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Tomosaburô Ii · Ryôsuke Kagawa · Daisuke Kato · Yumeko Aizome

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Kinuko Wakamizu · Yumeko Aizome · Sumiko Mizukubo · Hideo Fujino

Direction Masahiro Makino · Masafusa Ozaki

Cast Yukiko Todoroki · Chiaki Tsukioka · Michitaro Mizushima · Jun Tazaki