Movies: Tomoko Matsushima

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in TohoScope....

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An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic strip. The first entry in Toho's Sazae-san series....

Magically gifted boy Sasuke lives in peace, deep in the forest with his animal pals and Oyu, his elder sister. After their forest sanctuary is violated by a demon witch who devours one of Sasuke's animal companions, he vows vengeance. Leaving the for...

Gekko Kamen faces off against Satan's Claw, who is after the treasure of the Kingdom of Baradai....

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Japanese drama film....

1958 Toei movie....

Sixth film in the ‘Travels of Lord Mito’ franchise....

In this exciting story, Sasuke Sarutobi, known as the bravest child in the world, fulfills the will of his father, growing up strong and correct, and with great success using his ninjutsu skills becomes a servant of Yukimura Sanada....

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Directed by Nobuo Adachi and starring Aiko Mimasu as a mother who lost three of her four sons to war. Aki is an elderly mother who has lost three of her sons to war. She is happy to be reunited with her youngest son, who has been demobilized from the...

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1957 Japanese movie...

Adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in color....

In this film in the long running series, Tange Sazen and his friends are asked to guard a dragon-shaped incense burner that holds the key to hidden treasures. This is the most exciting film in the series, and contains some of the best action sequence...

After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. Whil...

1958 Japanese movie...

Ninth and final film in the Boy Detectives Club series. Features Tatsuo Umemiya's film debut....