Hiroko Machida Movies

A historical drama that tells the story of a simple girl, Chizuru, who entered the imperial palace as a maid and rose to the top because of her love...

Follows five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation debates the passage of an anti-prostitution law.

Centered on a young college student who puts his youthful passion into developing true judo and the fiery mentor he admires and studies under.

Melodrama about a young woman who saves a young man from the world of evil after he has saved her from blindness.

A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats...

A heartwarming story about Kenta, an unfortunate boy searching for his father, and Sensei, the town’s hero and black belt.

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

The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in Japan. The silk mills were located in Okaya...

Set in the midst of the Satsuma Rebellion, this story depicts the sadness of a woman’s heart. Though she hates the Imperial Army captain who...

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

A story about a young woman who has been rehabilitated at a juvenile detention center for girls and released into society, but finds herself on the...

A sweet and melancholy melodrama set against the backdrop of the beautiful Seto Inland Sea, in which a pair of twin sisters, one a young lady of high...