To avoid a death sentence for her prior acts of bloodshed, the vengeful swordswoman Lady Snowblood is conscripted by the Japanese Secret Police to assassinate political dissidents
Japanese parents hire a tutor for their foolish son and get a critic of their lifestyle
Four high school students preparing for their university entrance exam fantasize about a classmate, and meet up with their inebriated teacher, while singing bawdy drinking songs
Her childhood was hardly ideal as she was abandoned and grew up without parental love She finds a home and a profession as a geisha who is particularly popular because she has that lucky bone in her that transmits fortune to her
Goros supermarket is not doing well the rival Bargains Galore threatens his business A chance encounter with Hanako, an energetic woman he knew in grade school, results in big retail and life changes
A luxury hotel extorted by yakusa assigns an ordinary accountant to handle the situation The chaotic results cause the hotel to rethink its plan
A country girl visits Tokyo in search of her college heartthrob Here she meets horny students, a psychology professor in search of the theory of shame, and Yoshioka who has become a campus nobody
The cat of the title roams around the house of a poor schoolteacher in the late 19th century, observing the goings on of the teacher and his neighbors
A man and a little girl meet in a bicycle parking in Tokyo The little girl says she wants to watch the sea, and their travel begins
If tax evasion is an art, wheeler dealer Hideki Gondo is Rembrandt And so, a determined taxing woman gets the tough assignment of trying to catch him
A truck driver stops at a small family run noodle shop and decides to help its fledgling business The story is intertwined with various vignettes about the relationship of love and food
At the beginning of the film the father in law of the protagonist dies unexpectedly of a heart attack The remainder of the film is episodic, moving from one incident to another over the course of the three day funeral, which is held
Melodrama about the life of a mentally handicapped young man and his devoted sister after their famous novelist father and housewife mother go to Australia on a business trip
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