Kappei Matsumoto
Kwaidan
as (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
as Ichirobei HiranoIn the second film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja...
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Stray Dog
as uncreditedA bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot,...
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Rhapsody in August
as uncreditedThe story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed...
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Demons
as RyoshinTells the story of the samurai Gengobe, who seeks revenge after falling prey to the schemes of a...
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The Castle of Sand
as Mimori Police ChiefTwo detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in...
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Secret of Naruto
as uncreditedFrom the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima...
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Sword of the Beast
as uncreditedLegendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the...
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Silence
as Prisoner officialTwo Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread...
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She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
as uncreditedOn the way back to his childhood home, a septuagenarian man recalls his childhood and...
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Lucky Dragon No. 5
as uncreditedAn ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of...
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Apostasy
as uncreditedIn the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a...
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The Story of Pure Love
as uncreditedJunai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling...
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Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
as uncreditedIn turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as...
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Blood Type: Blue
as uncreditedUFOs appear on Earth, and people who actually see them suddenly find that their blood has turned...
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August without Emperor
as Education Minister WakoTaking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese...
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Invasion of the Neptune Men
as Tanigawa HiroshiAstronomer Shinichi Tachibana has a secret identity as the superhero "Iron Sharp" and is well...
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Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
as uncreditedKumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a...
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The Garden of Women
as Yoshie's fatherA student at a woman's university takes a controversial action against the school's...
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Street of Violence
as MatsunoAn attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police...
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Willful Murder
as Professor HatanoThe president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train...
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The Challenge
as uncreditedJournalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that...
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Detective Duel
as uncreditedA friendly rivalry turns into romance for Yukiko, an elite female detective, and a handsome...
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Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
as uncreditedMaster swordsman and loyal vassal Saotome Mondonosuke goes on a mission to find a missing princess.
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悲劇の将軍 山下奉文
as uncreditedWhen Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the...
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Police Department Story Pt.16: 15 Year Old Woman
as uncreditedDetectives of the First Investigation Division of the Capital Police Department are...
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Moonlight Mask: The Monster Gorilla
as uncreditedFourth Moonlight Mask theatrical film.
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Dancing Girls of Izu
as uncreditedA dancer girl in a touring company met a high school boy in a port town. The story is about...
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Floating Weeds Diary
as NakamuraA travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and...
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Victory of Women
as Prosecutor KonoRepresenting a destitute mother in an infanticide trial, a female lawyer attempts to convince a...
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Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
as uncreditedAfter discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police...
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Flame of My Love
as uncreditedA woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo,...
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Moonlight Mask: Claws of Satan
as Dr. YuhkiGekko Kamen faces off against Satan's Claw, who is after the treasure of the Kingdom of Baradai.
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Women's House
as uncreditedAfter Shuichiro moved to Tokyo, the Tanno family became completely female, including Mrs. Tanno,...
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Mid-August Commotion
as uncreditedA suspense work based on the "Miyagi Incident," an attempted coup d'etat led by some officers...
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The Spy
as uncreditedBased on true events surrounding a Korean student who had entered Japan unlawfully and escaped...
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The Chop Professor
as uncreditedJunpei Kihara, a young president of the University's wrestling club, is nicknamed "Mr. Chop"....
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The Human Wall
as uncreditedDrama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.
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Keishichō monogatari gao no nai on'na
as uncredited1959 Japanese movie
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Thirst for Love
as InoueNatsuko, a Tokyo bar proprietress, and Yuki, a Kyoto Ryokan owner, vie for the affections of an...
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Police Department Story Pt.23: Confession
as First Investigation Section ChiefThe corpse of a man is found in the Dobu River in Tokyo, the victim was a man named Genzaburo...
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 1 - Ghost Story at the Kagamigaike
as uncreditedFirst film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.
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The Face
as Det. IshiwatariA notorious abortion doctor fell down from a night train and he was dead. A man who knows the...
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Police Department Story Pt.24: Missing
as First Investigation Section ChiefTwo people disappeared, engineers of the company Yamato Matsui and Koyama. The two worked...
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Police Precinct Part 21
as uncreditedA burnt corpse of a man was found in Okutama. As a result of the investigation, it turns out...
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風雲児
as uncreditedYano, a progressive individual who seeks to overcome strength with gentleness and confronts...
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Song of Farewell
as uncreditedAfter her mother's funeral, Yuriko, dressed in mourning clothes, sees off her lover Shintaro as...
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A Thousand Suspects
as uncreditedSuspense film based on Ryuji Hori's non-fiction book about the kidnapping and murder of...
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０計画を阻止せよ－総理大臣誘拐！！－
as Nobuyoshi MitaSamonji, a reporter, receives a message on his answering machine from his friend Takada that...
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G-men of Japan 4: Special Armed Unit Mobilization
as uncreditedThe fourth installment of G-men of Japan
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The Forest Is Alive
as uncreditedFilm adaptation of the stage version of Samuil Marshak's "Twelve Months"
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Long Journey into Love
as uncreditedA beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving...
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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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Men in a Rough Town
as Investigation Division Chief TakenagaAn action-packed, dramatic gangster film.
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G-Men in the Pacific
as uncreditedG-men challenge a jewelry smuggling ring. The chase starts in Kyushu and continues to Kobe to...
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Flower Season
as uncreditedKitamori Yuki was particular about her promise to her mother-in-law Hana. The promise is that,...
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Police Precinct Part 13
as First Investigation Section ChiefOn a quiet spring day in the suburbs, a stray dog found the corpse of a baby. Three days after...
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Only She Knows
as uncreditedA young woman is attacked by a serial rapist and murderer whom her detective father is...
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The Boyhood of Dr. Noguchi
as uncreditedDepicts the boyhood days of Dr. Noguchi, world famous bacteriologist, who was born in a poor...
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Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor
as uncreditedFukasaku and Chiba are back in a sequel filmed with the same cast and released just two weeks...
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Across the Darkness
as uncreditedA journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed...
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Midori naru hito: kōhen ai no honryū
as uncredited1956 Japanese movie
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The Black Cat
as uncreditedHelping her mother manage a nightclub, young Emiko quickly realizes how difficult life is.
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Midori naru hito: zenpen wakare no yogisha
as uncredited1956 Japanese movie
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Sea-Boy and Mountain-Boy
as AobamaruFocuses on the mutual antipathy of two groups of children in an Izu village.
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Ultra Q
as AmadaAs supernatural events and monster attacks rock Japan, the military and government look to be...
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