Kazuko Yoshiyuki

In this heartwarming comedy directed by Yôji Yamada, a seemingly ordinary family is thrown into chaos when the matriarch unexpectedly requests a divorce as her birthday present. The film explores…

In this enchanting Studio Ghibli film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, a young girl named Anna is sent to a rural seaside town to improve her health. There, she encounters the…

Set in pre-World War II Japan, this film directed by Yôji Yamada explores the intricate dynamics within a household through the eyes of a devoted maid, Taki. As she navigates…

A poignant exploration of life and death, this film follows Daigo Kobayashi, a cellist who finds himself out of work and reluctantly takes a job as a nōkanshi, a traditional…

Hiroshi, a businessman in his thirties, finds himself transported two decades into the past. There, he meets Kazumi, a young woman suffering from a serious illness. Seeing this as a…

This heartwarming film follows the journey of a young boy named Masao, who sets out to find his estranged mother during his summer vacation. Accompanied by an unlikely companion, a…

In this 1970 film directed by Kenji Misumi, the legendary blind swordsman Zatoichi finds himself entangled in a complex web of deceit and danger as he journeys to a remote…