Acting
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Naoya and Katsuhiro are boyfriends, new in their relationship. Things are uneven at first—Naoya is open and free while Katsuhiro is cautious and closeted—but nothing compares to the chaos that arrives when Asako, a troubled woman with a history of psychiatric problems, abortions, and casual sex, asks Katsuhiro to conceive a child with her.
The film depicts the scarring of Yosaburo at the hands of yakuza thugs who catch him with mistress of the gang boss. Despite the physical and emotional scars he now carries with him, Yosaburo falls for a young noblewoman. The rest of the film follows the two as they fend off attacks from gangs and the police.
Yasuda plays Omon, a woman using bamboo leaves as darts/blades to disable and kill her enemies.
Half a Loaf... Avarice / Yoku
Christmas Special following the series.
Film by Deme Masanobu
The story depicts the sorrows and joys of women in Shinjuku, centering on a daughter who became a hostess burdened with a large compensation payment after her father was imprisoned for causing a traffic accident while driving under the influence.
A delirious and psychedelic TV short by Suzuki.
1958 Mito Kōmon film.
A man is inspired to build a hospital after his mother falls ill and becomes a host to swindle money out of women.