In medieval Japan, a woman and his children journey to find the family’s patriarch, who…
In the post-war Gion district of Kyoto, the geisha Miyoharu agrees to apprentice the 16…
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group…
In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman’s banishment for her love affair with a lowly page…
Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned…
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love…
A woman’s struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for…
Taki no Shiraito is a very independent young woman with a famous water juggling act…
A lawyer fights doggedly for a more just legal system to rid Japan of its…
Kiyone Sakurai, an apprentice swordmaker makes a sword for his guardian, Kozaemon Onoda. Onoda breaks…

