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Image: Roppongi area and Tokyo Tower (600 stairs, 150 m height). Sound: conversation of ladies in the Hibiya line subway.
Image: Roppongi area and Tokyo Tower (600 stairs, 150 m height). Sound: conversation of ladies in the Hibiya line subway.
Image: Roppongi area and Tokyo Tower (600 stairs, 150 m height). Sound: conversation of ladies in the Hibiya line subway.
Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals.
An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them preoccupied and self-involved.
Prostitutes in burnt out Tokyo ghetto of post-WWII Japan peddle their flesh and save one-third of their money for a proposed dancehall to be named Paradise. The hookers live in a bombed-out building, but they accept the precarious situation with typical resolve.
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.
In a distinctly contemporary Tokyo that looks backwards to the city’s disappearing past, Yoko is a writer investigating the life of a modernist composer of the 1930s. She is pregnant by a man she does not want to marry and has found a kindred spirit in a used bookstore owner who aids her research.
A daughter seeks to restore the reputation of her disgraced father, a wronged college professor. With help of a professional student, she must overcome an ambitious sorority bitch and corrupt college dean.
The story of golf icon and legend, Bobby Jones, who retired from competition at the tender age of 28.
Nami is a young woman with numerous hangups sprouting from a dysfunctional childhood. She inherits a small fortune that allows her to pursue various interests, many of which are abnormal.
A 21-year-old girl is released from prison, only to deal with the neighborhood gossip about her and family conflicts. She decides to save one million yen, move to where no one knows her and keep repeating the process.
Inspired by her grandfather's stories, young Shinko embarks on wild flights of fancy about the history of the little town she lives in. But dreams can't fend off the realities of growing up.