Films produced by Nihon Eiga Shinsha

In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai...

After a young boy captures a rare butterfly in Nagasaki, a caterpillar begins a relay-trip toward the northern tip of Hokkaido, serving as a silent...

Feature documentary to commemorate the engagement of the royal prince.

A Man Vanishes examines the concept of Johatsu, tackling the phenomenon of people missing in Japan over the years. It picks one such person from the...

Documentary about the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants baseball team.

WW2 newsreel documentary film

Documentary following the travels of the Waseda University Middle-Africa Expedition Team and their encounters with the beauty of the African...

Documentary about the Tokyo Universiade Sports Competition.

A drama film based on Ken Domon's photography of the children around the Chikuho coal mines.

Documentary short.

A documentary about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945.

Unaware that the war had ended, two Japanese soldiers who had been hiding in the jungles of Guam returned home. During their sixteen years on the...

Pacific war documentary culled from approximately 40,000 feet of Nippon Eiga Shinsha wartime stock, as well from British and American sources. Film...

Documentary short about orangutans.

Postwar Japan as it is described by Etsuko, the manager of a bar catering to foreigners in Yokosuka. The way of life of a woman brimming with...

Documentary about Japanese pearl fishers.