Yumiko Togawa

川中島合戰

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Ennosuke Ichikawa, Denjirō Ōkōchi

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the main supply wagons and the supply troops to transport materiel to the Uesugi army. To this are added episodes involving an itinerant woman.

煉瓦女工

Yasuki Chiba

Ranko Akagi, Etchan

This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the warmth of a Korean girl she meets, and the friendliness of this Korean girl’s family.

女学生記

Takeo Murata

Sayuri Tanima, Yumiko Togawa

A "slice-of life" film about a group of high school girls in 1940s Japan.

男の花道

Masahiro Makino

Kazuo Hasegawa, Roppa Furukawa

望楼の決死隊

Tadashi Imai

Minoru Takada, Setsuko Hara

Stalwart soldiers of the Japanese Empire – Japanese and Korean alike – stand in defense of a military outpost threatened by "bandits."