Isao Tamagawa
Kwaidan
as (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four...
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Tokyo Drifter
as UmetaniAfter yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to...
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Branded to Kill
as Michihiko YabuharaAfter botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of...
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Gate of Flesh
as HoridomeIn the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of...
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Kagero-za
as ClerkA 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.
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Pale Flower
as Police OfficerA gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the...
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Story of a Prostitute
as NaritaVolunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service...
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Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
as Saburo AizawaSecond part of an epic drama of war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of...
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Japan's Longest Day
as Colonel Okitsugu Arao - Chief of Military Affairs SectionFollowing the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military...
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Zigeunerweisen
as Doctor AmakiA surreal period film following a university professor and his eerie nomad friend as they go...
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Graveyard of Honor
as uncreditedA self-destructive man becomes a powerful member of the Japanese mafia but quickly loses his...
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Hazardous Graduation
as uncreditedSex games by students at a junior high school are exposed by the principal and teachers, but the...
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House of Terrors
as uncreditedA hunchbacked caretaker presides over a forlorn mansion inhabited by the ghosts of his previous...
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Fighting Elegy
as PrincipalKiroku boards with a Roman Catholic family and falls for the daughter Michiko. He ignores his...
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Sweet Revenge
as Detective OkaMasao is falsely accused and jailed for the murder of a loanshark to whom he owed a lot of...
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A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
as MoriA rookie golfer must cope with the stress of fame after a marketing executive transforms her...
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Port Arthur
as Kanemoto MatsumuraDepicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified...
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Take Me Away!
as Shintaro IshiguroKyoko met Tetsu during her trip to San Francisco. Soon they fell in love but getting married was...
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The Stars and I Decided...
as Iwakichi MoriThe brother of an up-and-coming kendoka is mysteriously murdered while working on a new model of...
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Tale of Army Brutality
as uncreditedDirector Jun'ya Satô's debut film focuses on the inhuman training of recruits, the brutal drill...
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Mount Hakkoda
as Captain OkitsuTwo infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army—210 men overall—tackled Mt. Hakkoda in the...
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The Sands of Kurobe
as SayamaKitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps...
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The Rough One
as uncreditedA tale of wannabe yakuza youths. When not cooking up scams with his buddies, Zenkichi develops a...
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The Flower and the Angry Waves
as uncreditedA young yakuza in love with the girl who's to marry his clan oyabun, kidnaps the girl before...
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The Fall of Teenager
as uncreditedHigh school student Keiko struggles with the pressures of college entrance examinations and a...
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The Visitor in the Eye
as Detective GetaKomori Tiaki is a budding tennis student. However, one day in training her coach hits the ball...
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Homecoming
as uncreditedMoriya Tomoko, a young girl working for a publishing company, is told by a woman art dealer that...
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Seishun no Sabaki
as uncreditedUniversity karate club member Kikuo is actually the son of a yakuza boss. However, he disliked...
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Outlaw: Heartless
as GoharaGoro Fujikawa (Tetsuya Watari) was indebted to Mitsugimoto. Sawada, a low rank yakuza with a...
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To Your Majesty, The Emperor
as uncreditedA conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his...
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Utamaro's World
as uncreditedUtamaro was an artist who lived in Edo (which was later to become modern-day Tokyo) in the late...
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Safari 5000
as uncreditedA Japanese racing driver for Nissan named Godai (Yujiro Ishihara) have a rivalry with a French...
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The Flower and the Sword
as uncreditedA dangerous mobster threatens the life of a businessman's mother in this thriller. As Ryuji...
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Actress
as uncreditedBased on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her...
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Tokyo Bay
as Ryohei InoueAn investigation into a drug smuggler who is assassinated in front of an insurance building sets...
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Cross-Currents
as uncreditedA ryokan maid is on trial for pushing a familiar guest off a cliff to his death. An eager...
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Shadow Hunters
as uncreditedSet during the declining years of the Tokugawa shogunate, Shadow Hunters details the...
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Profit from Killing
as uncreditedThe bustling Ikebukuro area was under the control of the Hanamura Kogyo yakuza gang, and there...
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若い川の流れ
as uncreditedThe story follows Misako Kitaoka, a junior college graduate and Nitto Lease sales department...
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Kokoro no sanmyaku
as uncreditedA film dealing with the trials and tribulations of a primary school before and after the Pacific...
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Twice on a Certain Night
as uncreditedPoor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband,...
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Penitentiary Brothers
as uncreditedAuthentic action drama of modern gangsters.
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Onihei Hankachō
as uncreditedHasegawa is a chief police of big heart who leads a band of samurai police and cultivates...
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Taikouki
as Matsubara TakumiBased on the life of Hideyoshi Toyotomi (February 2, 1537 – September 18, 1598) a Sengoku period...
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Super Robot Red Baron
as Inspector Ippei KumanoSuper Robot Red Baron is a Japanese tokusatsu series that aired from April 4, 1973, to March 27,...
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