Yoji Yamada Movies

  • 2023
    Mom, Is That You?!

    Mom, Is That You?!

    Mom, Is That You?!

    5.72023HD

    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?!
  • 2002
    The Twilight Samurai

    The Twilight Samurai

    The Twilight Samurai

    7.7722002HD

    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
  • 2006
    Love and Honor

    Love and Honor

    Love and Honor

    7.4572006HD

    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
  • 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
  • 1971
    Tora-san's Shattered Romance

    Tora-san's Shattered Romance

    Tora-san's Shattered Romance

    7.21971HD

    Torajiro becomes homesick during his travels after watching a television report about his hometown and meeting a young woman that reminds him of his...

    Tora-san's Shattered Romance
  • 2009
    The Yellow Handkerchief

    The Yellow Handkerchief

    The Yellow Handkerchief

    6.3062009HD

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

    The Yellow Handkerchief
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1979
    Tora-san's Dream of Spring

    Tora-san's Dream of Spring

    Tora-san's Dream of Spring

    81979HD

    Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.

    Tora-san's Dream of Spring
  • 1980
    A Distant Cry from Spring

    A Distant Cry from Spring

    A Distant Cry from Spring

    7.21980HD

    The quiet life of a mother and her young son living on a farm in Hokkaido is changed by the arrival of a man who ignites flames of romance in the...

    A Distant Cry from Spring
  • 1975
    Tora-san, the Intellectual

    Tora-san, the Intellectual

    Tora-san, the Intellectual

    7.71975HD

    Tora-san is inspired to pursue an education after a visit to the grave of a woman he met years ago. When he returns to Shibamata with the intent to...

    Tora-san, the Intellectual
  • 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
  • 2003
    Free and Easy 14

    Free and Easy 14

    Free and Easy 14

    7.52003HD

    Hama-chan's supervisor is promoted after many frustrating years with his wayward, fishing-obsessed underling, and Hama-chan's new boss naively tries...

    Free and Easy 14
  • 2016
    What a Wonderful Family!

    What a Wonderful Family!

    What a Wonderful Family!

    7.1822016HD

    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!
  • 1961
    Zero Focus

    Zero Focus

    Zero Focus

    6.61961HD

    One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan to...

    Zero Focus
  • 1986
    Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy

    Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy

    Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy

    7.51986HD

    During his travels, Tora-san comes across a traditional theater he used to visit, and discovers that one of his old friends has died. Tora-san and...

    Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
  • 2004
    The Hidden Blade

    The Hidden Blade

    The Hidden Blade

    7.4192004HD

    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
  • 1987
    Tora-san Goes North

    Tora-san Goes North

    Tora-san Goes North

    8.71987HD

    When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian (Mifune) in his relationships with his estranged...

    Tora-san Goes North
  • 1974
    Tora-san's Lullaby

    Tora-san's Lullaby

    Tora-san's Lullaby

    7.51974HD

    After Hiroshi is injured in a workplace accident, Torajiro gives Sakura the money he has saved and leaves to work as a traveling salesman once again....

    Tora-san's Lullaby