Hiroko Machida Movies

A historical drama that tells the story of a simple girl, Chizuru, who entered the imperial palace as a maid and rose to the top because of her love...

Melodrama about a young woman who saves a young man from the world of evil after he has saved her from blindness.

Centered on a young college student who puts his youthful passion into developing true judo and the fiery mentor he admires and studies under.

A silk mill worker living through a dark and twisted youth… What is chastity? A powerful work that speaks to society through the anguished...

This story depicts the struggles of a man living in the cutthroat world of competition and the pure love of his wife.

Set in the midst of the Satsuma Rebellion, this story depicts the sadness of a woman’s heart. Though she hates the Imperial Army captain who...

A story about a young woman who has been rehabilitated at a juvenile detention center for girls and released into society, but finds herself on the...

A sweet and melancholy melodrama set against the backdrop of the beautiful Seto Inland Sea, in which a pair of twin sisters, one a young lady of high...

Movie about biological mothers, foster mothers, and stepmothers.

A romance between a young koto prodigy and the head of a koto school’s daughter.

Follows five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation debates the passage of an anti-prostitution law.

A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats...