Chōei Takahashi

Born: 1942-11-29


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Tampopo

as Salaryman
Released: 1985-11-23

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit...

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Hachiko

as Mase
Released: 1987-08-01

The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno,...

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Casting Blossoms to the Sky

as Fumihiko Sato
Released: 2012-05-12

In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a...

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A Taxing Woman's Return

as Business Employee
Released: 1988-01-15

Ryōko Itakura returns as the tough-as-nails government taxing agent. This time she must figure...

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I Just Didn't Do It

as Masayoshi Arakawa
Released: 2007-01-20

A young man is falsely accused of molesting a high-school girl on a train. He is arrested and...

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Scent of a Spell

as Yutaka Takimura
Released: 1985-12-27

A young man returns home from the bar only to find a woman who was about to kill herself. Taking...

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A Taxing Woman

as Section Manager of Subaru Bank Branch
Released: 1987-02-07

Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering...

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Lake of Dracula

as Dr. Takashi Saeki
Released: 1971-06-11

A young girl suffers a terrifying nightmare of a vampire with blazing golden eyes. Eighteen...

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Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife

as uncredited
Released: 2016-10-09

Inomatsu, a carpenter with a reputation as a skilled craftsman, has a wife named Oritsu. Oritsu...

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Supermarket Woman

as Shin
Released: 1996-06-15

A struggling Japanese neighborhood supermarket manager chances upon an old classmate, who has...

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Heat Wave

as Shiroshima
Released: 1991-02-09

Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi...

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A Human Promise

as Takeya Nakamura
Released: 1986-09-13

An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the...

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Futari no Koibito

as uncredited
Released: 1969-04-12

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Wakare no uta

as uncredited
Released: 1971-07-03

Richness, severity and pureness of love is beautifully and sentimentally depicted.

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Don't Mind

as uncredited
Released: 1990-03-03

Set in downtown Tokyo, it depicts the activities of a weak youth baseball team, the Chidori...

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Memoir of Japanese Assassinations

as Daijiro Furuta
Released: 1969-10-16

This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when...

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Woman in Witness Protection

as Kitamura Team Leader
Released: 1997-09-27

Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate...

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The Last Dance

as Dying Patient
Released: 1993-05-29

A successful Japanese movie director in his sixties becomes increasingly ill while working on...

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Music

as Reiko's brother
Released: 1972-11-11

A young woman undergoes psychiatric treatment after she no longer hears music and develops...

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A Quiet Life

as Police Officer
Released: 1995-09-23

A melodrama about the life of a mentally disabled young man and his devoted sister after their...

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Will to Live

as uncredited
Released: 1999-01-15

It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the...

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海兵四号生徒

as uncredited
Released: 1971-10-30

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Cat Taxi

as uncredited
Released: 2010-06-02

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Abandoned

as uncredited
Released: 1981-06-06

The film tells the story of a man who was washed ashore on an uninhabited island after a ship...

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Fugitive Alien

as Rocky
Released: 1987-11-03

An alien is pursued as a traitor by his own race because he refuses to kill humans.

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Sweet Scent of Eros

as Koichi
Released: 1973-03-24

Yukie, Koichi and Akira are rogues looking for a place to crash. They move into a house which...

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Kaza-hana

as Head Priest
Released: 2000-09-14

An alcoholic civil servant wakes up under a cherry tree in Tokyo next to a bar hostess with whom...

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Love and Faith

as uncredited
Released: 1978-06-03

Sen Rikyu is a ceremonial tea master who advises warlord Hideyoshi in sixteenth-century feudal...

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The Sylvian Experiments

as Detective Hirasawa
Released: 2010-07-10

Dr. Hattori and her husband watch footage of brain surgery experiments with Manchurian, Russian...

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Going Home

as Masayoshi
Released: 2004-11-26

Haruo returns to his hometown for his mother’s second marriage, where he happens to meet his...

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Somebody's Flowers

as uncredited
Released: 2021-10-31

A neighbor dies when potted flowers fall from a balcony of an apartment complex. A man whose...

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Machi nureta onna

as Chôkichi
Released: 1987-12-19

A woman living alone is visited by her ex-husband. At the same time a young couple who are about...

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The Creature Called Man

as uncredited
Released: 1970-04-04

A top police-guard, charged with protecting a visiting politician and ruthless dictator,...

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Star Force: Fugitive Alien II

as Rocky
Released: 1987-11-03

In this second film compiled from episodes of a Japanese TV serial, Captain Joe, reformed...

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Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills

as uncredited
Released: 2008-05-31

Based on a short story written by Shuhei Fujisawa (who also wrote Twilight Samurai, The Hidden...

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Hajimete no Tabi

as uncredited
Released: 1971-01-09

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The King of Minami: Futures Trading Hell

as uncredited
Released: 1996-06-26

#15 in the series, after "Ginjiro vs. The Evil Lawyer."

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Summer of the Moonlight Sonata

as Major Yagashima
Released: 1993-06-12

Two soon-to-be kamikaze pilots stop by a local school near their base to play the piano one last...

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Through Their Eyes

as uncredited
Released: 2016-04-02

A compelling human drama about the growing social problems and public responsibilities regarding...

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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 9 - Ghost Story of the Evening Mist Tower

as uncredited
Released: 1971-09-05

Ninth film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.

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Crossroads in Tokyo

as uncredited
Released: 1991-04-27

A three parts movie following people forgotten by a society that modernizes at the price of...

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Manila Gokudo Wars

as uncredited
Released: 1992-03-13

Shuji Kanzaki, who lives in the underworld of Manila, winds up in a fierce battle with Japan's...

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The Takatsu River

as uncredited
Released: 2019-11-29

Set along the river basin of Shimane Prefeture's Takatsu River, a government-protected river,...

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Kāsan no ki

as Morino
Released: 1986-09-21

A mother fights to reverse her dismissal from her job as a telephone operator

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AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

as uncredited
First aired: 2002-10-09

Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner...

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The Road to Red Restaurant List

as Zenyoji Shizuo [Kochin owner] (Ep. 3)
First aired: 2020-01-25

Suda Tamio is an ordinary salaryman. He experiences various stress throughout his daily life....

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Kogarashi Monjiro

as Juta
First aired: 1972-01-01

Monjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned...

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Ooka Echizen

as Murakami Genjiro
First aired: 2013-03-30

The reign of the eighth shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune in the Edo period, was notable for the “Ooka...

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Star Wolf

as Ryu
First aired: 1978-04-02

Star Wolf is a Japanese science fiction TV series inspired by the novel series bearing the same...

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Demon Ward

as Ishikawa Isao
First aired: 2013-07-18

Set within a hospital, located on the outskirts of town, mysterious phenomenons occur in...

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Marginal Village Inc.

as Hiroshi Ono
First aired: 2015-01-31

In a small village in the Kanto regioin, which is surrounded by mountains, residents and a...

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Ru: Taiwan Express

as Katsuichiro Hayama
First aired: 2020-05-16

In 1999, a general trading company in Tokyo celebrates because Shinkansen of Japan wins priority...

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Kaiki Daisakusen - Second File

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-04-02

Modern remake of the Kaiki Daisakusen / Operation Mystery tv show. A special unit called SRI...

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