Taiji Tonoyama Movies

Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempts a self-righteous priest.

A truck driver is reunited with friends from his youth in a seedy bar and gets drawn into a web of crime.

Live-action adaptation of Yoshiro Kato’s manga.

Japanese “kayo” film based on the song by "Namida koi" by Aki Yashiro.

Tradition and modernity clash when a young woman inherits a sweet-making firm in Kyoto.

The movie is about a man who started a brothel to make money out of his poor circumstances in the late Meiji period.

Kawai Midori's father left the family a long time ago and since her mother passed away, she has taken care of her younger siblings by herself by...

April 1954. 12 year old schoolgirl Sadako thinks her main problem is being unable to pass the baton in relay races. But just as her team starts...

Popular geisha Koharu suspects that Yusaku, a handsome stranger she falls in love with, is involved in a robbery of precious diamond.

A coming-of-age story about two newcomers to the world of professional baseball who compete for Rookie of the Year honors and love.

1961 Japanese movie

Rokurō starts a part-time job on a fishing boat, but the ship has an engine failure in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

Five years have passed since the three comrades who saved their lives on the Burma Campaign-Kenichiro Kishi, Eiji Shiga, and Daizo Kobayashi promised...

A daughter of Hatamoto (high-ranked soldier) Otsuyu (Akiko Kana) and a Ronin living in Choya (cheap apartment) Shinzaburo Hagihara (Yoichi Hayashi)...

The movie depicts the complicated romantic feelings of a woman who is attracted to a man other than her fiancé.