Atsushi Watanabe Movies

1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the government tries to keep these incidents under wraps, they...

Hokkaido at the end of the Taisho era is Kitami. On the day his wife died of a dystocia, Bakuro Yonetaro fell asleep after being kicked by a sick...

Set in the Sengoku period, Tokugawa vassal Yakurota (Kenichi Enomoto) helps the older sister and twin sister of the Matsudaira family who are in love...

1950 Japanese movie

Kota and Kosuke, from the Hikyaku-ya shop in Edo, went to Kyoto. Contrary to their carefree appearance, they carry a secret letter concerning the...

Japanese comedy film.

My Daughter's Only Wish tells the story of a poorly paid and clumsy office clerk, played with much comedic talent by Atsushi Watanabe. His biggest...

1961 Japanese movie

Based on the comic by Ichio Matsushita

Original work by Hyakken Uchida.

Early Japanese silent film by Hiroshi Shimizu.

Japanese silent film from 1928.

Because of her husband’s suicide, a young widow finds herself suddenly cast into a life of solitude, with only her beloved child in her arms....

Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi

Japanese silent film from 1929.

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

Third film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.