Tomoko Naraoka Movies
- 2008
Ponyo
Ponyo7.7432008HD
When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained...
- 1970
Dodes'ka-den
Dodes'ka-den7.0581970HD
This film follows the daily lives of a group of people barely scraping by in a slum on the outskirts of Tokyo. Yet as desperate as their...
- 1999
Railroad Man
Railroad Man71999HD
A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad line...
- 1961
Pigs and Battleships
Pigs and Battleships7.0531961HD
In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together.
- 1952
Children of Hiroshima
Children of Hiroshima71952HD
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in...
- 2022
The Zen Diary
The Zen Diary7.52022HD
Tsutomu lives alone in the mountains, writing essays, cooking Zen food with the vegetables he grows and the mushrooms he picks in the hills. His...
- 2001
The Firefly
The Firefly72001HD
Japanese film icon Ken Takakura, who has starred in over 100 films, stars in this elegiac look at war and remembrance. Hideji Yamaoka (Takakura) was...
- 1985
Spring Bell
Spring Bell61985HD
Rokuheita Narumi is fascinated by oriental art and works as the director of the Saho Art Museum in Nara. His wife, Noriko, is unable to leave Tokyo,...
- 1977
Ballad of Orin
Ballad of Orin6.9471977HD
A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world imposes change around her.
- 1980
May Love Be Restored
May Love Be Restored01980HD
A tragic love story between a prostitute and a young trainee monk.
- 1985
Demon
Demon7.71985HD
Shuji was once a feared member of the Yakuza crime syndicate, but he's reformed his ways, abandoned his old life and left the city for a small...
- 1955
The Heart
The Heart6.751955HD
In the dying months of the Meiji era, a sympathetic student befriends a married couple, but soon realizes they share a curiously strained...
- 1959
The Song of the Cart
The Song of the Cart6.61959HD
A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.
- 1960
Everything Goes Wrong
Everything Goes Wrong6.51960HD
Everything goes wrong when Jiro tries to break up his mother's relationship with a business man. The young rebel Jiro has to deal with an environment...
- 2014
Disconcerto
Disconcerto6.52014HD
Set within the fictional city of Mahoro, Keisuke Tada runs a "benriya" - a general problem solver for hire. His assistant is his former high school...
- 1988
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial01988HD
In his travels through Japan, Tora-san meets and falls in love with a female doctor, however he is afraid of committing to a relationship.
- 2004
Half a Confession
Half a Confession7.22004HD
Half a Confession introduces itself as a thriller and abruptly changes gears, transforming into a tale of morality with deeper insights into its...
- 1972
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy61972HD
Japanese youngsters enduring hard training in Recruit Camp and then going to Iwo Jima in the last days of World War II.
- 1991
Noh Mask Murders
Noh Mask Murders5.61991HD
The patriarch of a bickering family announces his retirement, stirring competition about who will succeed him as a leading practitioner of Noh...
- 1970
Apart from Life
Apart from Life5.81970HD
A film set in Nagasaki examining prejudice against atom bomb victims.