Yoji Yamada Movies

  • 2002
    The Twilight Samurai

    The Twilight Samurai

    The Twilight Samurai

    7.82002HD

    Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century. A widower with a meager income, Seibei struggles...

    The Twilight Samurai
  • 2009
    The Yellow Handkerchief

    The Yellow Handkerchief

    The Yellow Handkerchief

    6.32009HD

    A road trip through Louisiana transforms three strangers who were originally brought together by their respective feelings of loneliness.

    The Yellow Handkerchief
  • 2023
    Mom, Is That You?!

    Mom, Is That You?!

    Mom, Is That You?!

    6.42023HD

    Akio Kanzaki’s job as head of human resources is wearing his nerves thinner and thinner. To make matters worse, he’s on the brink of...

    Mom, Is That You?!
  • 1974
    The Castle of Sand

    The Castle of Sand

    The Castle of Sand

    7.31974HD

    Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.

    The Castle of Sand
  • 2006
    Love and Honor

    Love and Honor

    Love and Honor

    7.42006HD

    A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband's honor.

    Love and Honor
  • 1977
    The Yellow Handkerchief

    The Yellow Handkerchief

    The Yellow Handkerchief

    6.71977HD

    The story is about a convict released from prison for an old murder who is thinking about returning to his ex-wife and his former life. If she puts a...

    The Yellow Handkerchief
  • 2013
    Tokyo Family

    Tokyo Family

    Tokyo Family

    7.32013HD

    An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them preoccupied and self-involved.

    Tokyo Family
  • 2008
    Kabei: Our Mother

    Kabei: Our Mother

    Kabei: Our Mother

    7.22008HD

    Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shigeru, is arrested and accused of being a Communist....

    Kabei: Our Mother
  • 2004
    The Hidden Blade

    The Hidden Blade

    The Hidden Blade

    7.42004HD

    Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his...

    The Hidden Blade
  • 2017
    What a Wonderful Family! 2

    What a Wonderful Family! 2

    What a Wonderful Family! 2

    6.92017HD

    Several years after Shuzo settled his wife’s birthday-surprise divorce proposal (What a Wonderful Family, 40th), the Hirata family faces new...

    What a Wonderful Family! 2
  • 2016
    What a Wonderful Family!

    What a Wonderful Family!

    What a Wonderful Family!

    7.22016HD

    A husband and wife have been married for 50 years. For her birthday, the husband asks the wife what she wants for her birthday present. She replies...

    What a Wonderful Family!
  • 2021
    It's a Flickering Life

    It's a Flickering Life

    It's a Flickering Life

    72021HD

    The story centers on a man who loves movies, having once worked at movie studio in pursuit of his dreams, surrounded by great directors and famous...

    It's a Flickering Life
  • 1969
    It's Tough Being a Man

    It's Tough Being a Man

    It's Tough Being a Man

    8.11969HD

    Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father's house twenty years before but reconnects with his aunt, uncle and sister Sakura....

    It's Tough Being a Man
  • 2009
    Free and Easy 20: Final

    Free and Easy 20: Final

    Free and Easy 20: Final

    7.72009HD

    Free and Easy 20: Final
  • 1993
    A Class to Remember

    A Class to Remember

    A Class to Remember

    7.51993HD

    A cantankerous but loveable high school teacher teaches a night school in a poor neighborhood for adult students on the fringes of Japanese society.

    A Class to Remember
  • 2006
    Sea Without Exit

    Sea Without Exit

    Sea Without Exit

    5.92006HD

    Koji Namiki is a young pitcher who has shown great promise on the diamond by winning the National High School Basketball Championships. Shortly after...

    Sea Without Exit
  • 1995
    Salaryman Senka

    Salaryman Senka

    Salaryman Senka

    01995HD

    Based on the manga by Sadao Jouji which has been running in the magazine Shukan Gendai since 1969.

    Salaryman Senka
  • 1978
    Talk of the Town Tora-san

    Talk of the Town Tora-san

    Talk of the Town Tora-san

    91978HD

    After a chance encounter with Hiroshi's father on a bus, Tora decides to get serious and reflect on the mortality of man. His plans are derailed...

    Talk of the Town Tora-san
  • 1969
    Tora-san's Cherished Mother

    Tora-san's Cherished Mother

    Tora-san's Cherished Mother

    6.81969HD

    Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.

    Tora-san's Cherished Mother
  • 1981
    Xiongmao Monogatari TaoTao

    Xiongmao Monogatari TaoTao

    Xiongmao Monogatari TaoTao

    6.31981HD

    The Story of Panda – Taotao, directed by Shuichi Nakahara and Tatsuo Shimamura, was the first animation produced as a Chinese-Japanese joint...

    Xiongmao Monogatari TaoTao