Misako Watanabe Movies

  • 1965
    Kwaidan

    Kwaidan

    Kwaidan

    7.7011965HD

    Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money...

    Kwaidan
  • 2013
    The Great Passage

    The Great Passage

    The Great Passage

    7.22013HD

    Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, The Great...

    The Great Passage
  • 1982
    Tattoo

    Tattoo

    Tattoo

    5.21982HD

    An ardent culture-vulture youth, previously charged for the murder of a woman when he was young, plans to hold hostage a local bank.

    Tattoo
  • 2016
    Midnight Diner 2

    Midnight Diner 2

    Midnight Diner 2

    7.32016HD

    The Master’s late-night diner welcomes a woman troubled by funeral fans, an elderly scam victim, and a noodle delivery man struggling with love.

    Midnight Diner 2
  • 1963
    Youth of the Beast

    Youth of the Beast

    Youth of the Beast

    6.91963HD

    When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence.

    Youth of the Beast
  • 1962
    The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

    7.21962HD

    On his deathbed, a wealthy businessman announces that his fortune is to be split equally among his three illegitimate children, whose whereabouts are...

    The Inheritance
  • 1970
    Child Bride

    Child Bride

    Child Bride

    01970HD

    Child Bride
  • 2007
    Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

    Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

    Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

    6.92007HD

    Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya,...

    Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
  • 1962
    Being Two Isn't Easy

    Being Two Isn't Easy

    Being Two Isn't Easy

    6.81962HD

    The days leading up to a toddler's second birthday are seen alternately from the child's point of view as well as that of his parents.

    Being Two Isn't Easy
  • 1965
    Samurai Spy

    Samurai Spy

    Samurai Spy

    6.61965HD

    Years of warfare end in a Japan unified under the Tokugawa shogunate, and samurai spy Sasuke Sarutobi, tired of conflict, longs for peace. When a...

    Samurai Spy
  • 2018
    The Antique

    The Antique

    The Antique

    6.1252018HD

    Job-hunting Daisuke heads to the Antiquarian Bookshop Biblia in Kita-Kamakura with a book signed by Natsume Soseki that his deceased grandmother left...

    The Antique
  • 2009
    Bare Essence of Life

    Bare Essence of Life

    Bare Essence of Life

    62009HD

    Youjin is a quirky young man living in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Yojin has a difficult time sitting still and can't focus on extended conversations....

    Bare Essence of Life
  • 1958
    A Slope in the Sun

    A Slope in the Sun

    A Slope in the Sun

    5.51958HD

    The young Takako Kuramoto has come to Tokyo to study and starts working for the rich Tashiro family as tutor of the daughter, Kumiko, while she...

    A Slope in the Sun
  • 1960
    Take Aim at the Police Van

    Take Aim at the Police Van

    Take Aim at the Police Van

    6.21960HD

    A sniper kills two prisoners in a police van, and the driver sets out to find the killer.

    Take Aim at the Police Van
  • 1957
    Temptation

    Temptation

    Temptation

    81957HD

    Shokichi, the owner of the clothing store, lives with his daughter Hideko and plans to open an art gallery. One day, Hideko led a handsome art...

    Temptation
  • 1958
    Endless Desire

    Endless Desire

    Endless Desire

    6.51958HD

    Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during...

    Endless Desire
  • 2003
    Farewell, Kuro

    Farewell, Kuro

    Farewell, Kuro

    6.752003HD

    Based on a true story set in Matsumoto city, Nagano, during 1960s. A stray dog wanders into a high school's grounds. The dog, named Kuro, stays at...

    Farewell, Kuro
  • 1953
    Tower of Lilies

    Tower of Lilies

    Tower of Lilies

    6.81953HD

    A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the...

    Tower of Lilies
  • 2012
    Bread of Happiness

    Bread of Happiness

    Bread of Happiness

    6.72012HD

    A couple decide to relocate from Tokyo to the northern island of Hokkaido where they settle and establish a bakery and café called Mani. One...

    Bread of Happiness
  • 2024
    Route29

    Route29

    Route29

    02024HD

    Adapted from a book of poems by poet Taichi Nakao, the film is a road story set in beautiful nature and tranquil landscapes about a lonely janitor...

    Route29