Frankie Sakai Movies

Seventh in the Ekimae series, detailing the exploits of the landladies around Ryogoku Station in Tokyo, and their sumo clientele.

In the Okawa household, Miharu is the breadwinner, while her husband, Soma, handles the domestic chores. One day, a poor student couple moves into...

The 14th film in the Ekimae series, set in Nagano Prefecture, focusing on the love lives of a group of husbands and their wives.

Dr. Kinoshita, whose rocket experiments had been a series of failures, discovers a strange flying saucer zooming through the night sky at super...

The day has come for recruits to enlist in the Japanese Marine Corps. The recruits, who have left the free world to enter this strict military life,...

1963 Japanese movie

Frankie Sakai plays a Chino-Japanese man who after trudging along in odd jobs discovers his true talent in making excellent, tasty and somewhat spicy...

Film about a train conductor and his adventures with two women

Eighth in the Ekimae series, portraying competition between two hot spring resort owners in Yamanashi.

A cobbler gets selected as heading his neighborhood association for measures against the impending earthquake hitting Tokyo.

A side show snake man who dreams of becoming a drummer tries to save a blind flower girl.

A young girl travels to Ginza and fulfills her dream of singing to help the children of a poor orphanage and is mistaken for the missing...

Part of the Young Guy [若大将] series.

Eri stars as a jazz-crazy waitress pursuing a singing career.