Hisashi Igawa

An Ocean to Cross
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An Ocean to Cross

Set in Japan’s Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with ...
Where Spring Comes Late

Where Spring Comes Late

The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because ...
Tora-san’s Runaway

Tora-san’s Runaway

After an encounter with a dying yakuza’s son and at his sister Sakura’s urging, Torajiro attempts to change his vagrant lifestyle and ...
Goyokin

Goyokin

1969  

Goyokin

A guilt-haunted samurai warrior attempts to stop a massacre taking place.