An elderly sweet potato vendor collapses in the home of a self-absorbed wealthy family. He must be allowed to remain there while he recovers, and a screwball comedy of manners…

Spanning half a century in the turbulent history of 1900s Japan, from the Russo-Japanese War to the post-World War II era, "The Scent of Incense" chronicles the complicated relationship between…

A young wife looses patience with her career-minded husband and returns to her parents' home while an unpaid mortgage forces the couple to rent out their home for the summer…

In Nagasaki, Japan, on 09 August 1945, at 11:02 AM, 80.000 dead and thousand of persons wounded or contaminated by radiation were victims of one of the most hideous crimes…

When a family has to relocate due to the war, they are ostracized by their new community.

While revelations of his lower class past threaten his job, a school teacher fights for freedom and equality.

Three criminals planning to rob a house are continually delayed by the families antics.

The Kamiya family struggles to keep the town fishing association from going bankrupt as they deal with a dishonest captain and his degenerate crew.

A middle-aged man's family loses patience with him as he struggles with his seemingly directionless life.

A young war widow remembers her short time with her husband.

A widow life is left in turmoil when her childhood lover returns to town, left between the decision whether to go with him and start a new life in tokyo…

A man whose son has been murdered pushes to create laws to financially protect victims' families.