Naritoshi Hayashi Movies

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner,...

Two men clash over the beautiful star of a motorcycle show.

A street guitarist is unwittingly drawn into a smuggling ring while trying to earn money for his sister’s wedding.

A man and a woman whose love is forbidden due to a feud between their parents resolve to die together and head to the island of Sado.

Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the monks of Mount Hiei.

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.

Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give...

A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...

Early film by Kenji Misumi.

A studio introduction version for Daiei Stars.

After noticing in the news there was a fire in an old canal town, Eguchi recalls visiting there a decade ago as a university student.

As she takes a position as a gym teacher at a girls’ school as a form of “life training” before marriage, what awaits her...

During the reign of Shogun Hidetada, both Hirate Musashi and Okamoto Musashi strive to become the finest swordsman in the land by defeating the Yagyu...