Hisaya Morishige Movies

This is the story of the 47 ronin of the Ako clan who rose up to avenge the brutal death of their beloved master Asano Takumi-no-kami after his...

Jirocho the gambler hits the road.

In this continuation of Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (Shacho sen ichiya, 1967), Shoji (Morishige) and his employees plan to build a hotel for Expo...

1961 Japanese movie

A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of...

The fifth "Ekimae" film set in a Chinese restaurant in Yokohama's Chinatown.

Sixth entry in the Company President Series.

Half a Loaf... Avarice / Yoku

A country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage.

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

Sakuma Ryu, who runs a liquor store alone in downtown Tokyo, ends up living with his eldest son and his wife after a small fire breaks out. His sons...

A wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on the run.

In Meiji era Japan a sixth grade boy is smart, likable and confident and owing to his academic success liked by his teacher. Things are not going...

A new third-class president wins an appointment thanks to his marriage with the former president's daughter.

Amid management shakeups and arranged marriage plans at Sekai Electric, an executive couple tries to support a young woman’s relationship with...

A comedy movie for salaryman.

Executives from a Japanese department store travel to Hawaii to acquire land for expansion but become entangled in romantic distractions and...