Nobuo Minakata Movies

A romance between a young koto prodigy and the head of a koto school’s daughter.

This story depicts the struggles of a man living in the cutthroat world of competition and the pure love of his wife.

A passionate, righteous journalist, burning with indignation, draws his gun of justice in response to the death of his fellow photographer.

Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.

A young man who is ostracized by society because his older brother has a criminal record—a situation that even threatens his marriage—is...

As she takes a position as a gym teacher at a girls’ school as a form of “life training” before marriage, what awaits her...

The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The...

A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with his fellow members of the Gurentai group during...

A passionate singer who’s rough around the edges but has a warm heart; a kind-hearted, impoverished painter who devotes himself wholeheartedly;...

A romantic action drama set in early Meiji-era Hokkaido, centered on a passionate, justice-seeking newspaper reporter who takes on an official...

Comedy drama film

A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused. His solution involves the...