Kanji Kawara Movies

  • 1943
    Dancing with a Mask

    Dancing with a Mask

    Dancing with a Mask

    01943HD

    Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

    Dancing with a Mask
  • 1942
    Moon of the Plateau

    Moon of the Plateau

    Moon of the Plateau

    01942HD

    An older sister and brother (Mieko Takamine and Masayoshi Otsuka) come to visit their grandfather (Takeshi Sakamoto) who lives deep in the mountains....

    Moon of the Plateau
  • 1957
    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    6.31957HD

    A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

    Night Butterflies
  • 1936
    Mr. Thank You

    Mr. Thank You

    Mr. Thank You

    71936HD

    In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Izu to Tokyo.

    Mr. Thank You
  • 1938
    Hotaru no hikari

    Hotaru no hikari

    Hotaru no hikari

    01938HD

    Approaching their graduation ceremony, Saegusa, Sanae, and their classmates go on an overnight trip to Hakone with their teacher Ms. Kawahara, who wil...

    Hotaru no hikari
  • 1964
    Muchana Yakko

    Muchana Yakko

    Muchana Yakko

    01964HD

    A comedy directed by Koji Shima about a men's game. Reckless and exciting, definitely worth watching! Miyoshi Oki was born in Hokkaido and grew up in...

    Muchana Yakko
  • 1962
    Princess and I

    Princess and I

    Princess and I

    01962HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    Princess and I
  • 1941
    Ornamental Hairpin

    Ornamental Hairpin

    Ornamental Hairpin

    6.41941HD

    A Japanese mountain inn patron's foot is cut by an ornamental hairpin accidentally left behind by a former patron, leading to much curiosity among the...

    Ornamental Hairpin
  • 1938
    Queen of the Wind

    Queen of the Wind

    Queen of the Wind

    01938HD

    A man and his girlfriend work for a cosmetics company, but would like to open their own store. The company is planning to send someone to Paris for sp...

    Queen of the Wind
  • 1965
    The Forest of No Escape

    The Forest of No Escape

    The Forest of No Escape

    01965HD

    Adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same name.

    The Forest of No Escape
  • 1955
    The Romance of Yushima

    The Romance of Yushima

    The Romance of Yushima

    61955HD

    Hayase, a schoolteacher, assists Sakai in editing a German-Japanese dictionary. Hayase owes much to Sakai, as Sakai raised him for 13 years after Haya...

    The Romance of Yushima
  • 1968
    High School Geisha

    High School Geisha

    High School Geisha

    01968HD

    High School Geisha
  • 1958
    The Precipice

    The Precipice

    The Precipice

    01958HD

    Kosaka drops to death while ice climbing with his friend Uozu to see the sunrise on the New Year’s Day. The investigators try to find the cause of the...

    The Precipice
  • 1959
    The Cast-Off

    The Cast-Off

    The Cast-Off

    01959HD

    The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executive in his company. Because of this promotion, his w...

    The Cast-Off
  • 1967
    The Bogus Policeman

    The Bogus Policeman

    The Bogus Policeman

    01967HD

    Toramatsu is a very enthusiastic policeman. Believing that the police should help others he is dismissed the force when his pistol is stolen while doi...

    The Bogus Policeman
  • 1930
    Walk Cheerfully

    Walk Cheerfully

    Walk Cheerfully

    6.11930HD

    Kenji is a small-time thief who likes drinking and fighting. When he falls in love with sweet and simple Yazue, and she finds out what kind of guy he...

    Walk Cheerfully
  • 1941
    Notes of an Itinerant Performer

    Notes of an Itinerant Performer

    Notes of an Itinerant Performer

    6.81941HD

    Uta’s mother died when she was six years old; her father she never met. She was forced to adopt a traveller’s life when her grandmother died, and now...

    Notes of an Itinerant Performer
  • 1950
    Street of Violence

    Street of Violence

    Street of Violence

    6.51950HD

    An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

    Street of Violence
  • 1929
    Parent

    Parent

    Parent

    01929HD

    A Japanese short film, the earliest extant film of the great director Hiroshi Shimizu.

    Parent
  • 1957
    Kisses

    Kisses

    Kisses

    6.61957HD

    Kinichi and Akiko meet when they visit their fathers in prison. After successfully gambling on a bicycle race, they spend an enjoyable day together at...

    Kisses