The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the…

Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.

After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride.

A young thug wanna-be yakuza falls in love with a country girl.

A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover there are other, equally conniving players involved.

A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.

Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to…