Atsushi Watanabe Movies

A playwright moves to a rural neighborhood to avoid the distractions of the city, but he discovers there are plenty of ways to get sidetracked in his...

A comedic retelling of the legendary encounter between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamato Musashi.

In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later,...

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Two friends accidentally run into a young, homeless woman, so they take her in.

1953 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Two groups are after the legendary Yagyu Secret Scrolls. A princess of a disgraced clan and her loyal servant want it to clear their family's name....

This is the second film in the popular black and white series about the master swordsman, Yagyu Jubei. When the Yagyu clan falls victim to rival...

The life in a small village in Shikoku and the love story between two young people.

When Yumiko Tsuyama, a potter by profession, comes inquiring about a room for rent in an old mansion overlooking Osaka, she finds a bizarre...

A former samurai, whose lover had died while he was traveling, was returning to Edo when he met a woman at Shinagawa-juku.

1954 Japanese movie