Akihiko Katayama Movie Trailers
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Between Yesterday and Tomorrow Trailer (1954)
15 June 1954
A young man hands in his notice at work and breaks up with his girlfriend in order to pursue his true nature and dream of shaping the world according to his own desires.
Dancing Girl Trailer (1951)
17 August 1951
The troubled relationship between a writer and his ballet teacher wife, who has for years loved another man, finally leads to the breakup of the family.
Explosion! Trailer (1939)
15 February 1939
"Around the time he made such remarkably ambivalent war films as Mud and Soldiers and Five Scouts, Tasaka directed this 'home front' comedy-drama which is too bizarre to be serious propaganda.
The Pit of Death Trailer (1968)
15 June 1968
Kuramoto, who works for a large trading company, is a skilled employee who is well-liked by the company president.
Riverside Fish Market Empire Trailer (1952)
14 March 1952
Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki
Unending Advance Trailer (1937)
03 November 1937
One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in which an examination of the quotidian problems of a middle-aged salaryman and his family segues into an idyllic dream of an implausible future.
Submarine Number One Trailer (1941)
23 May 1941
This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident.
Ōkuma Shigenobu the great Trailer (1963)
02 November 1963
The biopic of Shigenobu Ōkuma, one of the main Japanese leaders at the turn of the 20th century, a supporter of rapprochement with the United Kingdom, and who brought his country into the Triple Entente against the German Empire.
She Came For Love Trailer (1963)
28 August 1963
Toshiko is the madam of a bar in Osaka who tries to keep her private life private and claims not to have a lover.
Ah Special Attack Corps Trailer (1960)
10 February 1960
Depicts four cheerful, young former college students with promising futures who die tragic deaths as pilots in the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps.
The Days of Evil Women Trailer (1958)
30 November 1958
The common-law wife and daughter of a wealthy old man plot to murder him and steal his fortune, with the help of their male acquaintances.
I Saw a Phantom Fish Trailer (1950)
06 May 1950
A village struggles to survive when the nearby lake becomes barren of fish.
Kaze no Matasaburô Trailer (1940)
10 October 1940
Saburō Takada transfers from a city to a very small school. The village children suspect that Saburō is actually Matasaburō, the wind sprite.
Kōfuku no genkai Trailer (1948)
01 November 1948
The eldest daughter of the Takamatsu family, Atsuko, a widow, returns home due to not getting along with her late husband's family.
Dancing Girls of Izu Trailer (1954)
31 March 1954
While traveling alone through the scenic Izu Peninsula, a lonely Tokyo student named Mizuhara encounters a troupe of itinerant performers and develops a bittersweet first-love attachment to a young dancer named Kaoru.
Marriageable Age Trailer (1961)
14 January 1961
The three Matsunami sisters navigate adulthood and the complex social pressures of finding a husband while living under their traditional father’s roof.
The Path I Remember Trailer (1959)
27 May 1959
The tragic fate of Minoru Ikeda, a talented blind boy whose only joy was playing the violin.
A Pebble by the Wayside Trailer (1938)
21 September 1938
Tomotaka Tasaka's A Pebble by the Wayside (Robo no Ishi), made in 1938 and taken from a Yuzo Yamamoto novel, takes place around 1902, was about a young boy brought up entirely by his mother since his drunken father is never home.
Vendetta of a Samurai Trailer (1952)
03 January 1952
Mataemon Araki, a renowned swordsman, helps a young man find vengeance.
The Journey Trailer (1967)
12 November 1967
After the death of his parents, railway worker Yuichiro Murofushi returns to his hometown and agrees to an arranged marriage at the insistence of his uncle and aunt.
The Bronze Monster Trailer (1954)
29 December 1954
In this four part mystery-adventure, detective Kogoro Akechi and the members of the Boy Detectives Club must capture the Bronze Monster, a giant metal monster that steals valuable clocks.
Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God Trailer (1960)
27 December 1960
The sequel to Daibosatsu tôge (1960) and the second of the trilogy follows the adventures of Ryunosuke Tsukue after he is blinded.
Delinquent Girl Trailer (1949)
22 March 1949
A melodramatic love story, a would-be apprenticeship between the titular bad girl and the optimistic scholar returning from the big city.
The Battleship Yamato Trailer (1953)
15 June 1953
The film is about the Yamato's suicide mission to Okinawa in March 1945 to defend the homeland threatened by U.
Love's Cheerleader Trailer (1952)
19 June 1952
Directorial debut by Umetsugu Inoue, the famous director of Musicals
The Lady of Musashino Trailer (1951)
14 September 1951
In post-war Japan, Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage, confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close, but decide not to consummate their affair.
The Ambitious Trailer (1970)
14 February 1970
The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Her Hidden Past Trailer (1962)
21 February 1962
Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love between a young scholar a beautiful geisha.
Mother Trailer (1952)
12 June 1952
A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.
Anchin and Kiyohime Trailer (1960)
09 August 1960
Princess Kiyo accidentally injures a local priest, Anchin, while on a hunt. She apologizes, but feels irritated by Anchin’s indifference to her in spite of her beauty.
Next Door to Happiness Trailer (1955)
07 September 1955
The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of modern Tokyo.
Thus the Divine Wind Blows Trailer (1944)
11 August 1944
Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono clan against the Mongol invasion in 1281.
Ginza for Two Trailer (1967)
25 February 1967
The story of love and friendship between a seamstress girl and a member of a student ensemble, who, against all odds, turned a song written by the composer about adversity into a real hit.
Chakkari fujin to ukkari fujin Trailer (1952)
24 April 1952
The Chakkari and Ukkarai families live in a modest residential neighborhood on the outskirts of Tokyo.
People Waiting for Spring Trailer (1959)
09 January 1959
This drama centers on an elderly politician and depicts how humans can return to their true selves when they are freed from selfish desires and self-interest.
Kono michi akashingō Trailer (1964)
16 May 1964
This film depicts women who throw themselves into the world of call girls as an easy way to make a living and seek pleasure, only to ruin their lives through money and sex.
Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actress Trailer (1956)
19 September 1956
Produced by Shochiku’s all-star cast as a commemorative film to mark the completion of the “Shochiku Kaikan” in Tsukiji, Tokyo, this movie introduces both the Shochiku Ofuna and Kyoto studios.
Wagakoyue ni Trailer (1949)
30 May 1949
Born into a poor farming family, Yukie left home with her only son Ryokichi, leaving her grandfather Heisaku behind, to search for her husband Ryohei, who had run away.