Yuriko Hanabusa
Actor · 1900 – 1970 · Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
Movies24
Movie7.0Science FictionActionAfter a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.
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MovieDramaBased on the story "Uwaki no tabi" ("Affair Journey") by Keita Genji.
Movie9.0DramaIt was supposed to be about a love story, but it was and was not. An aircraft mechanic working for the government is matched by his boss with the latter man's daughter (Setsuko Hara) who is both beautiful and aggressive. Yet, he picks a woman who is less assertive as his bride.
MovieA moving story depicting the spirit of a young marathon runner who set a new world record in Boston, encouraged by the love of his family, a young woman’s prayers, and warm friendship.
Movie7.0ComedyDramaAn aging company president pushes a youth-focused corporate fitness campaign but struggles to keep up himself.
Movie7.0ComedyDramaA clothing manufacturer president tries to revitalize his company during a business downturn by securing new sales partners and chasing a deal with a world-renowned fashion designer.
Movie7.0DramaStory of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko Otowa stars as the wife who supports him through his early struggles.
Movie7.1DramaWarShows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing with the aftermath.
Movie7.5DramaRomanceThe Blue Pearl depicts the interplay between a young man from Tokyo and two ama (pearl divers; literally “women of the sea”) in a superstitious coastal town. Though raised within the same tradition-bound crucible, the two women – Noe and Riu – are portrayed as diametric opposites; the former meek but affectionate, the latter strong-willed but jaded by a tryst with metropolitan life.
Movie9.0ComedyDramaWhile on a business trip to Kyushu, a paint company president competes with a rival firm for a key overseas client, only to face setbacks both in work and in the personal affairs of his team.
Movie6.2ComedyDramaA salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story.
Movie6.0DramaGenji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and leave 'em" as a matter of course. Only when his heart is broken by Awaji does Genji realizes how much pain he himself has caused.
Movie8.0ComedyDramaIwato Construction secures a major project in Hokkaido and promotes a key employee, but chaos follows—personal conflicts, missed deals, and a lost hotel contract. Redemption comes when they restore a fire-damaged department store, earning overdue payment and a morale boost.
Movie10.0ComedyA straight-laced employee is tasked with supervising his impulsive CEO during a business trip intended to revive struggling sales.
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Movie8.0A wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on the run.
MovieComedyComedy about a dress designer at a big Tokyo department store, and his relationship with three female associates.
Movie6.5Comedy
Movie7.0DramaComedyA cosmetics executive promoted to chairman faces chaos at home and work as his company undergoes major changes and internal power shifts.
Movie8.0ComedyDramaExecutives from a Japanese department store travel to Hawaii to acquire land for expansion but become entangled in romantic distractions and miscommunication. By the time they act, the property is lost to a rival, forcing an abrupt return to Tokyo and uncertain outcomes.
MovieDramaReleased on the same date as Shochiku's version.
Movie6.0DramaRomanceTeruo gets caught up in a conflict between tradition and modernism after returning to Japan from Germany after having spent a number of years there studying. Now, he is supposed to marry Mitsuko, the daughter of his adoptive father, to whom Teruo has long been promised. But Teruo, who has gotten to know the freedoms of the western world, would rather marry the woman he loves and behaves brusquely to Mitsuko.
Movie9.0DramaStory about a poor Japanese woman living near an American army base who resorts to prostitution.