Hajime Okayasu Movie Trailers

September 11 Trailer (2002)

04 September 2002

Eleven directors from eleven countries each contribute an eleven-minute short reflecting on the events of 11 September 2001: A village teacher in Iran tries to explain to her young students what's happened; city kids in Burkina Faso think they've spotted Osama bin Laden; a deaf Frenchwoman in Manhattan writes a Dear John letter to a man who left that morning for work at the World Trade Center; a Chilean remembers Allende; events recall other deaths; a mother endures more than her son's death.

Twenty-Four Eyes Trailer (1980)

10 October 1980

TV adaptation of the novel "Twenty-Four Eyes", combining animation with a few live-action scenes.

Secret Chronicle: Crimson Goddess in Paradise Trailer (1973)

25 August 1973

In a free spirited and rowdy slum a forbidden romance forms between a samurai and a lower class girl who impersonates his future bride.

Kureshin Paradise! Made in Saitama Trailer (1999)

17 April 1999

This collection of short stories was released along with "Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle.

The Blind Swordsman Trailer (1978)

21 June 1978

A documentary about the character created for a series of Japanese films starring Shintaro Katsu. There are behind-the-scenes interviews on the set of the subsequent television series featuring the character.

In Love With Him Trailer (1987)

30 May 1987

It depicts a young man who challenges a 2600km traverse of Japan from Hidaka in Hokkaido to Kagoshima in Kyushu with Hokkaido horses.

Following the Unreturned Soldiers: Malaysia Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

Famed filmmaker tracks down former Japanese soldiers in Malaysia.

Chuuhai Lemon: Love 30s Trailer (1985)

31 October 1985

Bug-eyed Katsumi (known as Chuhai to his friends) is a muscle-bound detective determined to use his strength and pig-headed stupidity to rescue his teenage girlfriend from a succession of embarrassing situations.

Kiku and the Wolf Trailer (2008)

15 August 2008

Kiku-chan to Ookami, one of the Sensou Douwa wartime specials, follows a young Japanese settler girl in Manchukuo, Japan’s puppet state in occupied northeast China, during the final days of World War II.