Yôji Yamada Movies

Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi is a movie starring Ken Takakura, Chieko Baishô, and Kaori Momoi. Three complete strangers embark on a road-trip to Hokkaido.

As the feudal Japan era draws to a close, a widower samurai experiences difficulty balancing clan loyalties, 2 young daughters, an aged mother, and the sudden reappearance of his childhood sweetheart.

Bushi no ichibun is a movie starring Takuya Kimura, Rei Dan, and Mitsugorô Bandô. A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai (Kimura) and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband's honor.

Tôkyô kazoku is a movie starring Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, and Masahiko Nishimura. In this update of Yasujiro Ozu's "Tokyo Story", a retired schoolteacher and his wife visit their three working children in modern-day Tokyo.

Haha to kuraseba is a movie starring Sayuri Yoshinaga, Kazunari Ninomiya, and Haru Kuroki. Set in post-World War II Japan, midwife Nobuko is resolved to move on as she stands at the grave of her son Koji who died, alongside...

Kazoku wa tsuraiyo is a movie starring Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, and Masahiko Nishimura. For her birthday, the grandma of a traditional Tokyo family asks her apathetic husband a gift: divorce. This shocks not only the...

Kazoku wa tsuraiyo 2 is a movie starring Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, and Masahiko Nishimura. In this sequel to the first It's A Wonderful family, the characters who are still based on those in Tokyo family (which itself was...

Tsuma yo bara no yô ni: Kazoku wa tsuraiyo III is a movie starring Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, and Masahiko Nishimura. Not everyone values the housewife enough. When the local friendly neighbourhood burglar hits their house,...