Keiju Kobayashi Movies

Ren Yoshimura directed this Daiei melodrama that was based on the novel entitled "Pandora's Box" by Dazai Osamu.

Part one of The Masterless 47.

After a major corporate merger, a middle-aged executive is demoted but unexpectedly appointed president of a small subsidiary.

The story of a group of young people who organise their own travelling symphony orchestra to provide music for people living in remote villages...

Portmanteau film about young lovers.

At an Osaka electronics company, power struggles, corporate schemes, and personal agendas collide when the boss is away. As tensions rise around a...

1950s Japanese comedy.

A story of unhappy youths and the perils of lack of sex education.

As his fashion company rides a wave of post-recession success, President Kurihara seeks to expand into women’s apparel through a deepening...

A young Tokyo couple’s blissful newlywed life is turned upside down when an unexpected pregnancy arrives, sending them on a whirlwind quest for...

A timid salaryman is the subject of this black comedy.

Comedy based on the writings of Ango Sakaguchi.

A group of hustling peddlers swindle rural towns with fake goods, facing betrayals, close calls, and constant setbacks as they chase survival and...

The story follows a dysfunctional family whose daily life is thrown into chaos when an English tutor from abroad moves into their home. Her presence...

The dramatized tale of the 1935 creation of Japan's first superhero, the "Golden Bat", alongside the changes during and after the Second World War,...

Based on the comic by Fuyahiko Okabe.

A cosmetics company president launches an aggressive new business strategy while balancing corporate pressure, romantic entanglements, and a...

1962 Japanese movie