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    Yumeji 1991 POSTER

    Yumeji

    1991

    Japanese

    6.9

    6

    83%

    83%

    Action

    Drama

    taisho

    taishō period

    Seijun Suzuki Seijun Suzuki Director Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo as Michiyo Yasuda Michiyo Yasuda as Owner of a hotel Yoshio Harada Yoshio Harada as Wakiya Kenji Sawada Kenji Sawada as Yumeji Takehisa
    Following the life of Japanese artist and poet Yumeji Takehisa through the imagining of an encounter with a beautiful widow with a dark past.
    Dogra Magra 1988 POSTER

    Dogra Magra

    1988

    Japanese

    6.6

    4

    Action

    bloodline

    Horror

    insane asylum

    mental hospital

    Mystery

    Sci-Fi

    taisho

    taishō period

    Toshio Matsumoto Toshio Matsumoto Director Daisuke Iijima Daisuke Iijima as Leo Morimoto Leo Morimoto as Yôji Matsuda Yôji Matsuda as Kure Ichiro Kyôko Enami Kyôko Enami as Yayako
    A young man kills his bride on the day of his marriage and goes insane. He wakes up in an asylum with no memory, left in the hands of two mysterious doctors who relate his condition with his biological identity.
    The Scent of Incense. Part 1 1964 POSTER

    The Scent of Incense. Part 1

    1964

    Japanese

    7.4

    3

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    geisha

    mother and daughter

    shōwa era (1926-89)

    taisho

    taishō period

    Keisuke Kinoshita Keisuke Kinoshita Director Yoshio Inaba Yoshio Inaba as Eiji Okada Eiji Okada as Eijirô Yanagi Eijirô Yanagi as Hotel owner Nobuko Otowa Nobuko Otowa as Ikuyo
    After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply gets in trouble.
    Talking the Pictures 2019 POSTER

    Talking the Pictures

    2019

    Japanese

    6.7

    2

    benshi

    Comedy

    Drama

    History

    taisho

    taishō period

    Masayuki Suo Masayuki Suo Director Hiromasa Taguchi Hiromasa Taguchi as Kinzo Kôji Yamamoto Kôji Yamamoto as Shozo Makino Yutaka Takenouchi Yutaka Takenouchi as Tadayoshi Kimura Kengo Kôra Kengo Kôra as Takayuki Motegi
    Set at a movie theater in a small village around 100 years ago. Silent films are play at the movie theater. A young man aspires to become a benshi, a performer that provides live narration to silent films.
    Untamed Woman 1957 POSTER

    Untamed Woman

    1957

    Japanese

    7.4

    7

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    taisho

    taishō period

    Mikio Naruse Mikio Naruse Director Eijirô Tôno Eijirô Tôno as Masahiko Tsugawa Masahiko Tsugawa as Hideko Takamine Hideko Takamine as Oshima Mitsuko Miura Mitsuko Miura as Oyu, her rival
    A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to find herself subordinated to his drive for success, takes up with a tailor who cannot console himself with her strong personality.
    Kagero-za 1981 POSTER

    Kagero-za

    1981

    Japanese

    6.9

    7

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Fantasy

    ghost

    playwright

    Romance

    taisho

    taishō period

    Thriller

    Seijun Suzuki Seijun Suzuki Director Mariko Kaga Mariko Kaga as Mio Michiyo Yasuda Michiyo Yasuda as Shinako Yoshio Harada Yoshio Harada as Wada Hideko Okiyama Hideko Okiyama as Woman in a bright colour kimono
    A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.
    The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine 2018 POSTER

    The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine

    2018

    Japanese

    6.2

    Action

    anarchist

    Drama

    History

    sumo

    taisho

    taishō period

    Takahisa Zeze Takahisa Zeze Director Maho Yamada Maho Yamada as Haru Kozakura Yôko Kamon Yôko Kamon as Mitsu Tamatsubaki Masatoshi Nagase Masatoshi Nagase as Narrator Masahiro Higashide Masahiro Higashide as Tetsu Nakaham
    In the wake of the social unrest caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, two female sumo athletes, Kiku and Tokachi, and an anarchist group called the Guillotine Society, spark an unlikely connection.
    Izu no odoriko 1974 POSTER

    Izu no odoriko

    1974

    Japanese

    7.2

    3

    Drama

    Romance

    taisho

    taishō period

    Katsumi Nishikawa Katsumi Nishikawa Director Tomokazu Miura Tomokazu Miura as Ken Mizoguchi Ken Mizoguchi as Tomomi Satô Tomomi Satô as Jûkichi Uno Jûkichi Uno as Narrator
    While vacationing in the Izu peninsula, a high school student Kawashima becomes intrigued by Kaoru, a pretty young dancer in a troupe of travelling performers, and he tags along with them on their journeys.
    My Happy Marriage 2023 POSTER

    My Happy Marriage

    2023

    Japanese

    7.0

    18

    based on novel or book

    domestic abuse

    Drama

    Fantasy

    historical fiction

    History

    romance

    Romance

    taisho

    unfortunate

    Ayuko Tsukahara Ayuko Tsukahara Director Sayaka Yamaguchi Sayaka Yamaguchi as Kanoko Saimori Mio Imada Mio Imada as Miyo Saimori Kenjirô Tsuda Kenjirô Tsuda as Norio Kamomura Tao Tsuchiya Tao Tsuchiya as Sumi Saimori
    An unhappy young woman from an abusive family is married off to a fearsome and chilly army commander. But the two learn more about each other, love may have a chance.
    Father of the Milky Way Railroad 2023 POSTER

    Father of the Milky Way Railroad

    2023

    Japanese

    6.3

    4

    based on novel or book

    biography

    Biography

    biopic

    Drama

    meiji period

    taisho

    taishō period

    Izuru Narushima Izuru Narushima Director Masaki Suda Masaki Suda as Kenji Miyazawa Min Tanaka Min Tanaka as Kisuke Miyazawa Kôji Yakusho Kôji Yakusho as Masajiro Miyazawa Nana Mori Nana Mori as Toshi Miyazawa
    Kenji, the eldest son of Masajiro, a wealthy moneylender, refuses to work in the family business and becomes obsessed with farming, jewelry and religion.
    Ballad of Orin 1977 POSTER

    Ballad of Orin

    1977

    Japanese

    7.3

    3

    blind woman

    Drama

    japan

    jidaigeki

    journey

    taisho

    taishō period

    Masahiro Shinoda Masahiro Shinoda Director Kotoe Hatsui Kotoe Hatsui as Yoshio Harada Yoshio Harada as Big Man Rie Yokoyama Rie Yokoyama as Kaneko Kaoru Kobayashi Kaoru Kobayashi as Torazo
    A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world imposes change around her.
    Revolver Lily 2023 POSTER

    Revolver Lily

    2023

    Japanese

    5.3

    5

    1920s

    Action

    Adventure

    assassin

    based on novel or book

    dark heroine

    spy

    taisho

    Isao Yukisada Isao Yukisada Director Kotone Furukawa Kotone Furukawa as Jirô Satô Jirô Satô as Hiroya Shimizu Hiroya Shimizu as Ryôhei Suzuki Ryôhei Suzuki as
    In 1924 Yuri killed 57 people as a spy before going underground as the madam of a small brothel. There, she encounters an orphan whose family was murdered and holds the key to finding a large sum of money reported missing by the Imperial Japanese Army. But with an army of soldiers after them, they must fight to survive.
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