Kyuzo Kawabe

Aoshima, a police detective working in the Bayside Precinct, is continually frustrated by the hierarchy and red tape that plague the system. His friend Muroi is climbing the ladder of the police bureaucracy. Muroi has made a pact with Aoshima that while Aoshima looks after the streets, Muroi would make life easier for the cops on the beat. One day in Bayside, a series of events turns the small station upside down.

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender. Minister of the Army Anami leads the military officers who propose to fight on, even to the death of every Japanese citizen. Emperor Hirohito, however, joins with his ministers in asking the unthinkable, the peaceful surrender of Japan. When the military plots a coup to overthrow the Emperor's civilian government, Anami must face the choice between his desires and loyalty to his Emperor.

Two interwoven stories. The first is a biography of anarchist Sakae Osugi which follows his relationship with three women in the 1920s. The second centers around two 1960s students researching Osugi's theories.

Love story of a working-class boy and girl.

Suzuko, a woman in her twenties who has a brother with political problems (due to communist reprisals), lives for over five years in a love affair with Tate who's a young lieutenant in the Army, ultimately becoming a right-wing fundamentalist revolutionary. She marries another man, one totally dedicated to the rigorous practices of Noh theatre, in an arranged marriage, but the bond that connects her with Tate is too strong.

A humorous wedding story fueled by a rather no-good father and son, disguised as the old and new “good guys.” The father Nobuo, and his son Tamio, are unable to mature, unable to break the parent-child roles, have no sense of responsibility, and keep holding on to the past. The pair is overwhelmed by all the colorful characters around them telling them what to do. They go to strenuous and humorous efforts to make Tamio’s wedding an event to remember.

Film about a pirate radio station.

Dr. Tenma, Almanya'da oldukça iyi bir konuma gelmiş, ünlü ve yetenekli bir beyin cerrahıdır. Daha öncelikli bir hasta yüzünden eşini kaybetmiş bir kadının, kocasının ardından ağlamasını gördükten sonra bundan sonra hiç bir hastasına sosyal statüsüne göre öncelik tanımayacağına dair kendi kendine karar verir. Bu kararından sonra kafasından vurulmuş bir çocuğu, belediye başkanına tercih eder. Bu kararı ona hastanedeki pozisyonuna, kariyerine, geleceğine ve nişanlısına mal olur. Tedavi ettiği çocuk bir süre sonra ortadan kaybolur. Bunu izleyen günlerde hastane müdürü ve Dr. Tenma'yı suçlayan bir kaç doktor öldürülür. Tenma, eski pozisyonuna getirilir ama bu, onu cinayetlerdeki bir numaralı şüpheli yapmaya yeter.

The 3rd NHK Asadora. Starring Shin Saburi as a professor who quits the university to become a painter.