Yoji Yamada Movies

A sequel to Ohana han.

A documentary made to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Satsuo Yamamoto's death.

Taiji (Kawazu Yusuke), who works at Noble Cosmetics, wants to marry his girlfriend Tomie (Kuwano Miyuki), but is having a hard time saving up the...

Set in the downtown area in the heart of Tokyo, this film depicts the lives of poor but kind-hearted people.

The film is based on the 1959 hit song of the same name by the Three Cats.

Japanese youth film.

A story set in a small harmonica factory in Kita-Senju that celebrates the love lives of young workers.

Based on the long running manga of the same name by Sadao Shouji.

Hama-chan and Su-san go fishing during a business trip, but Hama-chan has to give a lecture on Su-san's behalf in a case of mistaken identity.

Yasugoro, goes to live in a quiet town where he falls in love with the priest's daughter-in-law. His does not declare his love because she is...

The return of a man to Japan from Borneo creates chaos in a village.

Anime adaptation of the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo (It's tough being a man)" film series by Youji Yamada. Kuruma Torajirou (or Tora-san), a traveling...

This appears to be a labor of love. Its about a village which is given the opportunity to put on a musical. They would have to pay the overhead and,...

After the war, many filmmakers were expelled from the Japanese film industry due to the Toho Dispute and the Red Purge. Amid such circumstances,...

A road trip comedy set against the backdrop of the famous historical sites of Tohoku and Hokkaido.