Search results for "Sayuri Yoshinaga"
Mom, Is That You?!

Mom, Is That You?!

Mom, Is That You?!
IMDb: 7
111

Akio Kanzaki’s job as head of human resources is wearing his nerves thinner and thinner. To make matters worse, he’s on the brink of divorce with his wife, and his…

Genre: Drama, Family
A Morning of Farewell

A Morning of Farewell

A Morning of Farewell
IMDb: 5.6
119

Sawako worked as an emergency physician at a university hospital. Due to to a situation, she returns to her father Tatsuro’s home in Ishikawa Prefecture. She then begins to work…

Genre: Drama
Station to Heaven

Station to Heaven

Station to Heaven
IMDb: 6.9
133

From a true incident that happened in 1960s Japan. This drama is contemporary in setting but medieval in its characters and emotions as it focuses on a tangled web of…

Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

Nagasaki: Memories of My Son
IMDb: 6.4
130

Nobuko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) works in Nagasaki, Japan as a midwife. Her son died 3 years earlier from the atomic bomb. On August 9, 1948, her son appears in front of…

Genre: Drama
Cupola, Where the Furnaces Glow

Cupola, Where the Furnaces Glow

Cupola, Where the Furnaces Glow
IMDb: 7.3
100

Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl’s dreams of higher education.

Genre: Drama
About Her Brother

About Her Brother

About Her Brother
IMDb: 6.9
126

Ginko’s younger brother Tetsuro, a failed comedian, is the oddball of the family. Embarrassing, loud and plain inappropriate at times causes Ginko to disown him. The two reunite when she…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart
IMDb: 6.8
91

Jiro, a young yakuza, and Mami, a diplomat’s daughter, are two young lovers from different worlds. Having met by accident, they soon discover a new life together. But their love…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Ambitious

The Ambitious

The Ambitious
IMDb: 6.1
120

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government,…

Cape Nostalgia

Cape Nostalgia

Cape Nostalgia
IMDb: 6.1
117

Etsuko’s café in her peaceful little seaside town is where everyone gathers to gossip and taste her famous brew. But the winds of change are beginning to blow.

Genre: Drama
The Makioka Sisters

The Makioka Sisters

The Makioka Sisters
IMDb: 7.2
140

This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle…

Genre: Drama, Romance