Nenji Kobayashi Movie Trailers

Early Spring Story Trailer (1985)

14 September 1985

A Japanese high school student passionate about photography discovers love while confronting the past choices of her deceased mother.

Tokyo Family Trailer (2013)

18 January 2013

An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them preoccupied and self-involved.

Farewell to the Land Trailer (1982)

09 April 1982

Yukio is an ex-farmer working as a dump-truck driver in Kashima. Haunted by the drowning of his two young sons, whose names he has had tattooed on his back in penance, and locked in a sibling rivalry with his traditional but urbane younger brother who lives in Tokyo, Yukio has become an amphetamine-addicted loner at odds with his family, friends and colleagues.

Hoshi Meguri no Machi Trailer (2018)

27 January 2018

An old widower who lives with his two daughter runs a tofu store,one day a distant relative comes toi

Abunai Deka Forever The Movie Trailer (1998)

12 September 1998

Taka and Yuji are searching for a mercenary for the international terrorist organization "The Network" when the head of its branch arrives in Yokohama to carry out Operation Heat Storm.

Makeup Trailer (1987)

25 April 1987

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Asabuki Riyako, Female Lawyer: The Young Eyewitness Trailer (1999)

13 March 1999

Attorney Asabuki Riyako goes to wine store in Ginza and meets a friend from college, Matsuura Ayano. Matsuura is the CEO of a wine company.

Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers Trailer (1970)

20 January 1970

After the enactment of the Anti-Prostitution Law, the red-light district in Shinjuku lost its allure.

Uzumasa Limelight Trailer (2014)

14 June 2014

Fewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day, veteran "kirareyaku" (whose job it is to be felled with a sword by a film's star) actor Kamiyama is tasked with teaching sword action techniques to fledgling actress Satsuki.

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss Trailer (1976)

24 April 1976

The eighth sequel of the series by the successful “Fukasaku and Bunta” collaboration revolves around the men of a lesser organization that are constantly bullied by the upper organization and “bleed in vain” in gang wars.

Game of Chance Trailer (1966)

22 October 1966

Bungo becomes a single parent when his wife leaves him because of his drinking and gambling. Deciding to quit his vices, he works menial jobs, drifting from city to city.

Hokuriku Proxy War Trailer (1977)

26 February 1977

A Yakuza group from Osaka with dreams of national dominance moves into the snowy Hokuriku region, sparking a bloody turf war with local gangs.

Virgin Road Trailer (1989)

21 July 1989

Based on the comic book by Tatsuo Kanai

Captain Ultra: The Movie Trailer (1967)

21 July 1967

In the latter half of the 21st century, Captain Ultra and the crew of his ship the Mighty Spiegel oppose the Vandel aliens.

Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil Trailer (1967)

12 August 1967

Demon Trailer (1985)

31 August 1985

Shuji was once a feared member of the Yakuza crime syndicate, but he's reformed his ways, abandoned his old life and left the city for a small coastal fishing town where he's become an honest fisherman.

Doberman Cop Trailer (1977)

02 July 1977

Joji Kano is a loose cannon cop from backwoods Okinawa, sent to Tokyo to investigate the grisly murder of an Okinawa woman.

It's a Flickering Life Trailer (2021)

16 April 2021

The story centers on a man who loves movies, having once worked at movie studio in pursuit of his dreams, surrounded by great directors and famous actors.

Nogare no machi Trailer (1983)

15 October 1983

Based on the novel of the same name by Kenzo Kitakata.

Chūshingura Urabanashi: Nakazō Kyōran Trailer (2000)

21 December 2000

Nakazo is forced by his foster mother, Shun, to practice dance intensively. He is bullied in the Kabuki world, and worries about his future as an actor.

Another Battle/Conspiracy Trailer (2003)

15 February 2003

Katsunori Takahashi and Ken Watanabe star in a modern yakuza tale in the classic Japanese film series, Battles Without Honor and Humanity, directed by Hajime Hashimoto.

Stay or go? Trailer (1988)

27 August 1988

Shohei Taguchi is a salaryman who works for a securities company and loves women like no other. One day, he plans to use the cash borrowed from the gangsters and snatch to repay his debt .

The Island Closest to Heaven Trailer (1984)

15 December 1984

A Japanese teenager travels to New Caledonia in search of the fabled "island closest to heaven" that her late father had told her about.

Big Bad Wolf Trailer (1973)

13 October 1973

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Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers Trailer (1972)

25 October 1972

The great Bunta stars as a gangster who is sent to jail for the sake of his gang, but when he’s released he finds everything completely changed and his gang has swept him aside for being too violent.

New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion Trailer (1976)

17 November 1976

Once again we focus on Nami Matsushima. This time she has a sister who goes missing and after getting too caught up in doing something about it, our innocent heroine is given a fifteen year sentence for a murder she didn't commit.

Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder Trailer (1972)

11 January 1972

A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence.

Glorious Fights Trailer (1966)

29 October 1966

A young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor. He fiercely battles violent elements in southern Japan like there is no tomorrow.

Love Lost in Tears Trailer (1973)

11 August 1973

Japanese “kayo” film based on the song by "Namida koi" by Aki Yashiro.

A Kamikaze Cop Trailer (1970)

23 May 1970

An undercover cop befriends a yakuza underling who through his contacts helps him infiltrate two rival Yakuza gangs.

Nagasaki: Memories of My Son Trailer (2015)

12 December 2015

Nobuko works in Nagasaki, Japan as a midwife. Her son died 3 years earlier from the atomic bomb. On August 9, 1948, her son appears in front of her again.

Gang Warfare Trailer (1972)

14 April 1972

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police Trailer (1973)

04 July 1973

Japan, 1946, just after the end of World War II. As the US occupation army patrols the dilapidated streets of Tokyo, a desperate and ambitious group of war veterans and gamblers struggle to take control of the Ginza district's underworld with the help of a deranged soldier.

The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor Trailer (2008)

14 December 2008

Keinosuke (Masakazu Tamura) is a ronin (wandering samurai) who lives on the streets although he is a nobleman.

Giwaku Trailer (2009)

24 January 2009

Prison Boss Trailer (1968)

18 April 1968

Rival gangs fight over ownership of bicycle race track.

A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life Trailer (1970)

01 May 1970

A reporter is framed for murder while investigating organized crime. Upon being released from prison the plan for his revenge unravels.

Turkish March: Castle of Dreams Trailer (1984)

13 January 1984

In the notorious soapland district of Ogoto—Alice, a seasoned sex worker scarred by abuse and betrayal, is ready for a new start as she marries Honjo, a driver she once served.

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters Trailer (1970)

03 December 1970

After helping a pregnant girl escape from their reform school and facing the resulting punishment, a clique of delinquent girls eventually reunites a year later in Tokyo to face different challenges in the form of yakuza and… street vendors.

A Homance Trailer (1986)

10 October 1986

A homeless man suffering from memory loss is unbeatable in a fight. He becomes involved with the Yakuza.

Toire no kamisama Trailer (2011)

05 January 2011

Kana Uemura's song "Toilet no Kamisama" turned into a 2-hour drama special on TBS. The song, which is nearly 10 minutes in length, tells of Uemura's relationship with her grandmother, from her childhood to her grandmother's death.

Karate Warriors Trailer (1976)

10 April 1976

Sakata protects a little boy while coping with rival gangs.

Suspicion Trailer (1982)

11 September 1982

A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who perishes.

Momoe's Lips: Love Beast Trailer (1980)

26 December 1980

This year's Record Award was decided to go to popular singer Natsu Akemi. Yoshioka, the president of the production company, was using money, politicians, and women to secure his support.

Oda Nobunaga Trailer (1998)

25 March 1998

The show follows the early years of Japanese warlord hero Oda Nobunaga in the 16th century. As a young man Oda was not seen as the right heir to the Oda clan, but through a masterful political marriage arranged by his father, Oda Nobunaga not only gained influence, he also became the Daimyo who joined the three imperial counties to unite Japan.

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad Trailer (1988)

15 September 1988

Anthology film. "What's Wrong with Eating?" Numayama Kazuki is always complaining about his wife's, Atsugi Shizuka, body shape.

Free and Easy 9 Trailer (1997)

06 September 1997

Hama-chan’s sales department gets a new supervisor, a hard-working taskmaster that’s the very opposite of carefree, irresponsible Hama-chan.

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo Trailer (1969)

06 March 1969

Hidejirō is sent to prison after killing the boss of a rival family. After being released, he discovers that his family has scattered and he is taken in by a company of quarry workers, whose boss has a strict code of non-violence.

Home Sweet Home Trailer (2000)

14 October 2000

"Home Sweet Home" deals with a family who, unable to cope with their aging grandfather's worsening dementia, abandon him at a group home for the elderly.

Amateur Singing Contest Trailer (1999)

15 January 1999

Traditional Japanese pop singer Reiko (Muroi) decides to enter a well-known TV program for amateur singers along with a confused teenager (Ôtomo) and a 40-year-old father of four (Bito).