Post War Japan Movies

A story of young people in the immediate aftermath of World War II, their post-war careers, sorrows, and triumphs.

Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya.

Apprentice chef Saori Nakagawa suddenly travels to Tokyo in 1964 to meet Ryuichi Kikuchi, a cook. From Kikuchi who devotes himself to cooking, Saori...

A story of a husband battle that unfolds in a village near the 38th parallel a year before the outbreak of the Korean War.

After the atomic obliteration of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, over 36,000 Australian men and women, part of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force...

The story of a group of young people who organise their own travelling symphony orchestra to provide music for people living in remote villages...

Hoshino Bunzo raises up his orphan grandson, Keiji whose right leg gets paralyzed when he was an infant. Bunzo loves Keiji so much that he does every...

A newly hired daily newspaper writer covering the society beat receives an assignment to cover Tokyo at night by walking and observing it. He gets...

Post-war Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. Adults who are swayed by the US military stationed in the country and swayed by US intentions cannot afford...

In postwar Japan, Tsuyako, a factory worker and mother, must decide between duty and love, her family and her freedom.