Movies: Tomio Aoki

1962 Japanese movie...

Dumped by a bored pet owner, a mixed-breed mutt ends up with three time loser Yasuyuki, who's loveless, homeless and jobless. Yasuyuki finds solace in the dog, whom he calls Tamura, and uses it to mend fences with his ex, who's distracted by her moth...

1962 Japanese movie...

The adventures of a modern day descendant of a famed Edo era thief are the basis for this short supernatural comedy romp....

Silent comedic short by Mikio Naruse...

Kato's splendid mustache is an obstacle when it comes to finding a job. However, he gets a job as a security guard at a construction site. The president of the construction company tries to grow a mustache like Kato's and, failing, orders Kato to sha...

During college military training exercises, the bond between two friends and athletic rivals is tested when one of them becomes involved with a woman who may be a prostitute....

Private Detective Ippei Shizuno faces off against a serial killer and a wealthy woman's society who runs an illegal gun trade....

This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of early Japanese sound cinema and the social milieux that Shochiku tended to depict. 'Virtually plotless, ...

A Japanese film...

A prisoner escapes from prison to find the real criminal....

1961 Japanese movie...

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost....

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost....