Chieko Naniwa Movies

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in TohoScope.

This movie is based on an immortal literary work "The Snow Country," a story about a life of geisha Komako who lives in a region with heavy snowfalls.

A wandering vagrant, Hantaro, risks his life to save a beautiful blind girl and her father from con artists.

A woman loses her son through an evil conspiracy and commits suicide. Shortly afterwards a ghost cat begins haunting the conspirators. This is...

A student at a woman's university takes a controversial action against the school's old-fashioned doctrines.

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

Sequel to the 1955 movie.

Shimizu Jirocho, the president, manages two businesses: Izumo Kanko-sha and the group inn "Daikokuya." There is a system where customers from Izumo...

Two lone wolf yakuza (Hideki Takahashi and Kunie Tanaka) rob a gambling den, then split up when pursued by the angry gang. They eventually meet again...

The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emerges from the Himeji Castle...

Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business.

Tragi-comedy about the inhabitants of a remote, mountain-locked village where only the first-born sons are allowed to marry and have children.

The woman prison has a cast all with a story of their own and with no dull or routine day. There is an employee who is divorced after her husband had...