Keiju Kobayashi Movies

1950s Japanese comedy.

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Sanjuro" (1962).

Based on the comic by Fuyuhiko Okabe.

A food company president is promoted to chairman, but his continued involvement creates leadership confusion.

1962 Japanese movie

Story about a poor Japanese woman living near an American army base who resorts to prostitution.

A young Tokyo couple’s blissful newlywed life is turned upside down when an unexpected pregnancy arrives, sending them on a whirlwind quest for...

After a highway accident forces a motel stay, a company president devises a plan to create spring-based beds, sparking unexpected business deals,...

7th film in the President series and the first entry in color.

Young widow Ine is suffering under the harsh treatment of her mother in law. As a former Geisha, Ine had struggled to be accepted into the...

Melodrama about a young factory girl who "chooses riches over chastity".

The 22nd film in the Shacho comedy series.

Comedy about a Japanese-American professor, a nuclear scientist, who returns to Japan to search for a typically subservient Japanese wife.

1946 japanese movie.

This movie depicts poor yet kind and modest people, focusing on sibling love.

Eiichiro, a talented young salesman, grows disillusioned with office politics and returns to his family’s traditional tofu business, applying...

A cosmetics company president launches an aggressive new business strategy while balancing corporate pressure, romantic entanglements, and a...

A dark family secret sends a 21-year-old French student (Hoshi) on a journey of self-discovery.