Kan Yanagiya Movie Trailers
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Kingorô no omawari-san Trailer (1956)
14 November 1956
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Wakai omawari-san" by Shiro Sone.
Nippon no obaachan Trailer (1962)
03 January 1962
Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just escaped a retirement home and the other was looking for an escape from her son and daughter-in-law.
The Battle of Kawanakajima Trailer (1941)
30 November 1941
This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the main supply wagons and the supply troops to transport materiel to the Uesugi army.
Shanghai Landing Party Trailer (1939)
19 May 1939
This film attempts to reconstruct the tension of the Battle of Shanghai through an episode in an understated way, introducting its story in a documentary mode.
Beautiful Departure Trailer (1939)
21 February 1939
A rich bourgeoisie family has little care in the world and knows no other lifestyle. It is only the family's second daughter who has an insecure bone in her body and ponders a day when the good times might end.
Tokyo Sweetheart Trailer (1952)
15 July 1952
Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined.
Mother Never Dies Trailer (1942)
24 September 1942
The premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son.
Rainbow Hill Trailer (1938)
11 March 1938
A half brother and sister work at a hotel in Hakone respectively as a porter and a souvenir shop clerk.
Ant Hell War Trailer (1964)
29 April 1964
The sixth film of the desperado outpost series directed by Takashi Tsuboshima
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka Trailer (1950)
22 January 1950
Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.
The Abandoned Swords Trailer (1958)
01 October 1958
Best friends Gentaro and Sanpei become fateful enemies when Sanpei steals a secret document revealing the identity of the chosen successor to the Tokugawa Shogun.
A Young Boss Tries Really Hard Trailer (1959)
10 February 1959
A college football star gets caught in a scandal involving a geisha teacher, endangering his team’s season and his family’s honor—until a last-minute comeback restores both.
Sasaki Kojiro Trailer (1951)
26 October 1951
Director Hiroshi Inagaki's early version of the life and death of famed swordsman Sasaki Kojiro. Otani Tomoemon gives a brilliant performance as Sasaki Kojiro, who rises from humble beginnings to national fame, and a young Toshiro Mifune appears as the legendary master swordsman Miyamoto Musashi for the first time and essentially sets the standard for future portrayals.
Travelling Actors Trailer (1940)
18 December 1940
This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.
Stray Dog Trailer (1949)
17 October 1949
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus.
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman Trailer (1960)
15 January 1960
The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to steal bribe money on its way to Edo for the benefit to poor farmers.
Detective Trailer (1964)
05 December 1964
The first film with Tetsuro Tamba as a detective. An exciting drama about the pursuit of a criminal, which takes place in Yokohama.
Rabble Tactics Trailer (1963)
13 July 1963
The warlords overrun the country while the farmers are starving, and forced to become soldiers to keep the wolf from the door.
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2 Trailer (1960)
01 March 1960
Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business.
Eight Hours of Terror Trailer (1957)
08 March 1957
A bus making its precarious way across a winding mountain road picks up some unwelcome passengers.
Frankie the Milkman Trailer (1956)
05 December 1956
Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to save a sinking milk delivery business a distant relative of his runs, he encounters the most strangest of clientele.
Yearning Trailer (1964)
15 January 1964
War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.
The Man Who Waited Trailer (1942)
23 April 1942
A bizarre murder at a hot springs resort threatens to disrupt an Edo detective's (Hasegawa) vacation.
A Taxing Woman Trailer (1987)
07 February 1987
Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor of a thriving chain of seedy hourly hotels, who has for years succeeded at hiding the true extent of his assets from the Japanese authorities.
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy Trailer (1960)
10 May 1960
Sheriff Goro goes undercover to investigate drug smugglers.
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity Trailer (1959)
20 November 1959
Kaji, sent to the Japanese army labeled Red, witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against a fellow recruit.
With Songs in My Heart Trailer (1958)
10 September 1958
Sayuri, a young woman born to a simple life on a farm, moves to Tokyo to pursue a life long dream of becoming a singer.
Tales of a Golden Geisha Trailer (1990)
02 June 1990
Nayoko, a good-hearted geisha, brings luck to the men she sleeps with, even though most are scoundrels who don’t deserve it.
Destroyer Yukikaze Trailer (1964)
16 February 1964
Yutaro Kida, a worker at the Sasebo Naval Arsenal, volunteers for the navy but finds himself a cook's mate in the galley of a gunboat.
A Human Promise Trailer (1986)
13 September 1986
An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up to her death.
The Blue Pearl Trailer (1951)
03 August 1951
The Blue Pearl depicts the interplay between a young man from Tokyo and two ama (pearl divers; literally “women of the sea”) in a superstitious coastal town.
Moment of Terror Trailer (1966)
16 April 1966
When the only son of a working class woman is fatally struck by a car driven by the adulterous wife of a company president in a hit-and-run, the victim's mother changes her identity and infiltrates the couple's home to work as their maid, plotting to murder their similarly-aged son.
The Wolves Trailer (1955)
03 July 1955
A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a plan to rob a cash delivery truck in order to provide for their families.
Funny Friend: The Baby and Express Trailer (1956)
29 January 1956
East-West Transportation, headquartered in Tokyo, operates daily scheduled cargo flights on the Tokaido Road from Tokyo to Osaka and back, as the name suggests.
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4 Trailer (1961)
09 January 1961
A comedy of a high-spirited geisha, Koharu, who is at risk of being trapped in a conspiracy to take over a lucrative diamond mine business.
Children of Hiroshima Trailer (1952)
06 August 1952
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing with the aftermath.
The Skin of the South Trailer (1952)
28 February 1952
When a group of young geologists declares a mountainside marked for residential development unstable, they are met with scorn on two fronts.
A Woman's Life Trailer (1963)
16 November 1963
A woman remembers her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son.
Hazardous Graduation Trailer (1970)
15 December 1970
Sex games by students at a junior high school are exposed by the principal and teachers, but the tables are turned in favor of the students.
Escape at Dawn Trailer (1950)
08 January 1950
Mikami, a Japanese soldier, is captured by Chinese forces. Although able to escape, he is treated with contempt by his peers.
The Black Current Trailer (1954)
31 August 1954
A reporter Takuo, who is sleeping in the newspaper room of the Maichō newspaper company, receives a sudden report from a reporter that the missing Akiyama JNR president was found dead.
Dispersed Clouds Trailer (1951)
23 November 1951
Five women classmates from a college in Tokyo are on the first stretch of a walking tour when one of them, Masako, falls ill at a railway station.
Moonlight Mask: The Monster Gorilla Trailer (1959)
01 April 1959
Fourth Moonlight Mask theatrical film.
The Man from Planet Alpha Trailer (1966)
28 May 1966
A film produced by Toho and Watanabe Productions as part of the Crazy Movie project featuring The Crazy Cats comedy group and jazz band members.
The Angry Street Trailer (1950)
14 May 1950
University students Sudo and Mori make money by picking up rich girls in dance clubs and conning them into giving them cash.
Moonlight Mask: Duel to the Death in Dangerous Waters Trailer (1958)
06 August 1958
The masked hero 'Moon Light Mask' battles the villainous 'Skull Mask' and his numerous masked henchmen who are trying to steal the secrets of the deadly HO evaporation bomb.