Nobuko Wakaba Movies

Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrig...

Silent comedic short by Mikio Naruse

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki Jun...

Two friends accidentally run into a young, homeless woman, so they take her in.

Lost silent film