Hajime Hana Movies

Tateo, young and neurotic, wishes to leave the village his mother has raised him in.

A hard-working section chief, fast approaching retirement and beset by stress from all directions, joins a jazz band and reignites his youthful...

Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat. Despite his careful...

1962 Japanese movie

The sixth "Japan's No. 1 Man" feature. Followed by "Japan’s No. 1 Disconnected Man".

Kaze is a philandering TV producer. His wife and nine of his mistresses conspire to kill him. However each woman would rather keep him alive, as long...

A boy transfers into a new high school in the big city. He gets bullied, but meets a pretty girl. He tries to win her heart, but rivals abound. Debut...

An irresponsible salaryman works his way to the top of the corporate ladder.

Maruyama, a day laborer, is living on an abandoned ship at the port of Osaka when he meets an elusive man offering a job.

The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because...

1974 Japanese movie

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

1962 Japanese movie

Helen and her associates stage a confession play in order to remedy stuttering, but things go amiss.

Set in downtown Tokyo, it depicts the activities of a weak youth baseball team, the Chidori Boys, and the ordinary people who live there.

A Toho comedy film staring the Crazy Cats.

Island villagers find a young woman and young man swept ashore near their remote village in northeastern Japan. The two have tried to escape the...