Keiju Kobayashi Movie Trailers
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Ôban Trailer (1957)
05 March 1957
A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First part (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi's novel, Oban.
Here Is a Spring Trailer (1955)
12 February 1955
The story of a group of young people who organise their own travelling symphony orchestra to provide music for people living in remote villages shortly after the war.
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' Trailer (2002)
25 October 2002
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Hidden Fortress" (1958).
Love and Separation in Sri Lanka Trailer (1976)
29 May 1976
A Japanese businessman is sent to Sri Lanka and meets a beautiful Japanese woman with a past. They befriend an old Japanese-Indian widow who has an estranged son in Japan.
Snow in the South Seas Trailer (1961)
29 September 1961
Japanese soldiers stranded in Manokwari, New Guinea, improvise a theater play to keep their spirits up and endure the extremely difficult conditions.
The Rainbow Man Trailer (1949)
18 July 1949
When a young woman is named as the prime suspect in a murder, her girlfriend and her girlfriend's boyfriend set out to prove her innocence.
My Hobo Trailer (1962)
23 November 1962
Story of a resourceful hobo (Kobayashi), a con woman (Takamine) who pretends to be a victim of the Nagasaki A-bomb, and two orphaned children who become a most atypical Japanese family.
Makeraremasen katsumadewa Trailer (1958)
09 January 1958
Comedy based on the writings of Ango Sakaguchi.
All About Marriage Trailer (1958)
26 May 1958
Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister.
Mount Hakkoda Trailer (1977)
04 June 1977
Two infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army—210 men overall—tackled Mt. Hakkoda in the winter of 1902 to prepare for war with Russia.
Repast Trailer (1951)
23 November 1951
In post-WWII Osaka, a middle-aged woman is forced to examine her dreary life and marriage when her husband's young and flirtatious cousin arrives for a brief stay to escape an arranged marriage.
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor Trailer (1969)
05 December 1969
Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Emperor, Japan restlessly awaits the dawning of a new age.
Elephant from "Zoo Story" Trailer (1957)
09 April 1957
The fifth film in the Toho Diamond series, following "The Hateful Thing." Based on the true story of "Zoo Story" by author Fukuda Saburo.
A Wife's Heart Trailer (1956)
03 May 1956
A young woman tries to raise money to open her own coffee shop. She arranges a loan when her rigid family won't help and then her husband becomes jealous of the loan officer.
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl Trailer (1952)
14 May 1952
Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to her discovery by a casting company, which noticed photographs that her cousin had sent.
Hello, Baby Trailer (1964)
20 March 1964
A young Tokyo couple’s blissful newlywed life is turned upside down when an unexpected pregnancy arrives, sending them on a whirlwind quest for support from eccentric relatives and well-meaning neighbors.
Madam of the first class and husband of the third class Trailer (1954)
13 April 1954
Domestic comedy produced by Shin Toho Studios directed by Komori Kiyoshi and starring Todoroki Yukiko and Ito Yunosuke.
Pressure of Guilt Trailer (1963)
17 February 1963
A seasoned prosecutor uncovers the perfect crime committed by a young lawyer.
A Wanderer's Notebook Trailer (1962)
29 September 1962
Based on the life and career of novelist Fumiko Hayashi, she bitterly struggles for literary recognition in the first half of the 20th-century – her affairs with feckless men, the jobs she took to survive (peddler, waitress, bar maid), and her arduous, often humiliating attempts to get published in a male-dominated culture.
The Wiser Age Trailer (1962)
14 January 1962
Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.
The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club Trailer (1969)
22 November 1969
A crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang of pickpockets in Osaka.
The Militarists Trailer (1970)
11 September 1970
The second film in Toho's series on the military history of the Showa era, Hiromichi Horikawa's war drama offers a look at the career of controversial politician Hideki Tojo and the strained relationships between Japan's government, military, and the media.
Beast Alley Trailer (1965)
05 September 1965
Desperate to escape her grueling life caring for her paralyzed husband, Tamiko murders him and burns down their home to start anew.
Little Peach Trailer (1958)
13 May 1958
Anzukko (Little Peach) is the daughter of a successful writer. She turns down each one of her suitors, until she marries a beginning writer named Ryokichi.
Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre Trailer (1951)
03 August 1951
In a small town, according to the homecoming of Professor Ishinaka, the youth culture group was overwhelmed to make a presentation for the summer festival, but because of lack of funds, she works part-time at the spectacle of a tour, a haunted house Especially.
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro' Trailer (2002)
25 October 2002
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Sanjuro" (1962).
Tidal Wave Trailer (1975)
28 May 1975
Two hundred million years ago, Earth had a single continent. As the millennia progressed, the single continent slowly split off into smaller continents and islands.
Walleyed Nippon Trailer (1963)
02 September 1963
Comedy about a Japanese-American professor, a nuclear scientist, who returns to Japan to search for a typically subservient Japanese wife.
Could I But Live Trailer (1964)
30 August 1964
After receiving a phone call from a woman whose child has contracted polio, government official Masayoshi Sakata decides to do everything he can to eradicate the disease.
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes Trailer (1960)
14 February 1960
A university graduate determined to become a fishmonger defies his mother's wishes, tangles with bar hostesses and a beer company heiress, and—after misunderstandings, brawls, and a second chance—discovers that maybe the salaryman life isn’t so bad after all.
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3 Trailer (1958)
16 September 1958
A clumsy but determined car salesman, Hideyoshi, faces rivalry, romance troubles, and job setbacks, but through persistence and humor, he wins a big deal and earns a long-awaited promotion.
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2 Trailer (1957)
12 November 1957
After a transfer to a rural factory, salesman Hideyoshi faces blunders, schemers, and rivalries but proves his integrity, winning respect and a return to headquarters.
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Trailer (1957)
19 June 1957
Optimistic student Hideyoshi struggles to land a job at Japan Motors, facing setbacks and rivalry but winning his way in through persistence—and a mix of charm, luck, and chaos in both work and love.
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success Trailer (1960)
28 May 1960
A beer salesman with a passion for fishmongering stumbles through mishaps, rivalries, and gangster trouble while chasing a big contract, winning the deal through quick thinking—then turns down a promotion to keep working his own way.
White Love Trailer (1979)
03 August 1979
Kobasashi was learning Spanish so that she could go to Spain to look for her father who had left the family.
Samurai Assassin Trailer (1965)
03 January 1965
Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.
The Gentlemen’s Alliance Trailer (1986)
13 December 1986
Etsuko, a female college student, tries to beat the con artists at their own game after she gets scammed one after another.
Tora-san, the Intellectual Trailer (1975)
27 December 1975
Tora-san is inspired to pursue an education after a visit to the grave of a woman he met years ago. When he returns to Shibamata with the intent to study, he falls for Toraya's new tenant instead.
The Stranger Within a Woman Trailer (1966)
12 February 1966
Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead.
Happiness of Us Alone Trailer (1961)
15 January 1961
The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a school reunion, and the film follows their trials and tribulations .
Clothes of Deception Trailer (1951)
13 January 1951
The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board.
Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi Trailer (1965)
09 October 1965
Young widow Ine is suffering under the harsh treatment of her mother in law. As a former Geisha, Ine had struggled to be accepted into the well-established Rokujo family from the beginning.
One Summer's Day Trailer (1999)
03 July 1999
Absent-minded fifth-grader Yuta is sent to spend the summer with his grandfather, whom Yuta's parents think is becoming senile and could benefit from Yuta's companionship.
Summer Clouds Trailer (1958)
02 September 1958
A war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes to interview her, the two begin an affair.
Young Love Conquers All Trailer (1955)
29 November 1955
In a seaside town, local boys run each morning to glimpse wealthy Miyako, sparking a prank-filled rivalry with the shopgirls.
Five Gents and a Kuniang Trailer (1970)
28 February 1970
A food company undergoes leadership changes, with younger staff rising to key roles.
Ken Trailer (1964)
14 March 1964
Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity and beauty of the sword arts.
The Tiger of Malaya Trailer (1943)
24 June 1943
A band of guerrillas fight against occupying British forces in Malaya.
Tasmania Story Trailer (1990)
21 June 1990
Eiji Kawano (Kunie Tanaka) has recently broken from the Japanese company he used to work for. As an immigrant to Tasmania, he has been won over by the island's immense natural beauty, and he is conscience-bound to oppose his former employer's ecologically unsound practices.