Mako Midori Movies

A roughneck named Komakichi of Kawachi, Osaka, comes back from a three-year training course to become a chef, hoping to be with his crush Tamae, a...

Movie based on a book by Kakou Senda about the use of women as sexual slaves by the Japanese Army during WW2.

Japanese drama film.

Set in the pleasure district of Kyoto, Tamiko (Yoshiko Mita, in her first lead role) is a young girl attending high school by day and training as a...

Japanese prison exploitation movie. Part 1 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

In the year 1786, Shogun Ieharu Tokugawa selected beautiful Ochisa to be his concubine. It causes other concubines to become very jealous and mean....

Movie adaptation of the TV series.

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

Kinta (Nabe Osami) is Japanese by birth, but raised by a Chinese man. He stowsaway to Japan to see his girlfriend Yukiko but gets picked up for...

Helping her mother manage a nightclub, young Emiko quickly realizes how difficult life is.

A young bartender acts as a pimp on the side: he pretends to have VD to get a girl an abortion. She is actually infected by another and plans her...

Part 3 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

A young couple lives together in a small apartment and struggles to keep their relationship together, despite inertia and financial hardship. Based...