Minoru Takada Movies

20th film adaptation of the novel Ono ga tsumi (published 1900-1901).

Set in a tavern, director Tomu Uchida depicts the joys and sorrows of the people who gather there in an experimental style, weaving in a variety of...

College student Yuichi Tanuma is fired up for Nationals where his university Kyonan will face off against their rivals, Seihoku. Yuichi has his...

Adaptation of the novel by Bunroku Shishi.

A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.

Ruriko's father is a well known scientist who's involved in secret research that even his family doesn't know about. Ever since he moved up to the...

1941 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

The superhero Starman is sent by the Emerald Planet to protect Earth from belligerent aliens from the Sapphire Galaxy. The Sapphireans (or...

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic.

1952 Japanese film directed by Kunio Watanabe.

Harada Kai, the Date clan's Chamberlain attempts to take power from the lord himself.

Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.

Adaptation of a novel by Nobuko Yoshiya that was serialized in "Shufu no tomo" between 1939 and 1940.