Kuniko Igawa

The Tattered Wings
6.7

The Tattered Wings

A young widow, made world weary by her abusive, neglectful husband, finds herself in a minor scandal when she’s seen with her intense, ...
The Garden of Women
6.9

The Garden of Women

A student at a woman’s university takes a controversial action against the school’s old-fashioned doctrines.
Musume wa kaku kōgi suru
N/A

Musume wa kaku kōgi suru

A story about a high school sophomore, Uzumi Keiko (Kyoko Kami), in a coastal Japanese city, Keiko’s coming-of-age story centers on her strained ...
Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
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Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter

Around the Genroku era, there was a man named Saotome Shusui-no-Suke, nephew to the senior councilor Matsudaira Sakon Shogen. He was commonly ...
Over That Hill

Over That Hill

Mariko is an innocent girl who grew up in the highlands of Shinshu. She moves to Tokyo to live with her father who has successfully returned to ...
Early Summer
8.1

Early Summer

1951  

Early Summer

In postwar Tokyo, Noriko lives with her extended family. Although she enjoys her career and her social life, her more traditional family worries ...
Carmen Comes Home
6.5

Carmen Comes Home

A rural village elder plans an event on the return of a farmer’s daughter from the city, unaware that she has become a Westernized ...