A young woman fails her university entrance exam and starts shoplifting.

The first film in the 2 part series about Ryuzen, a renegade martial-arts priest who, in addition to breaking all the commandments against sex and gambling, opens his own gambling…

A talent scout moves sharply, dead-set on signing a promising athlete to the team the Toyko Flowers.

Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from him a reduction in taxes. Shiba takes…

As a conscript in war-time Japan’s military, a pacifist struggles to maintain his determination to keep his ideals.

Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she’s a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life’s vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well…