Norihei Miki
Pom Poko
as Seizaemon (voice)The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of...
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Black Rain
as KotaroShigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with...
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Hachiko
as uncreditedThe tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno,...
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Suspicion
as Tamotsu KinoshitaA car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the...
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Island of Hell
as Barber SeijuroA scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.
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Queen Bee
as ArashiTo solve the mystery of a murder of an old governess which takes place at a wealthy Daidoji...
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Zegen
as AsanagaAt the time between the World Wars, Japan is involved in empire-building throughout East and...
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Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
as uncreditedOlder, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful...
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The Inugami Family
as Kashiwaya InnkeeperWhen a tycoon passes away, he unexpectedly leaves the family fortune to outsider Tamayo on the...
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47 Ronin
as uncreditedAfter their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await...
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Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
as KatsuyanUshinosuke returns to his hometown to become a farmer. Part three (of four) of the film...
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Sada
as Takuzo AbeThe film follows the life of Sada Abe, who became a celebrity in 1936 after strangling her lover...
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Why Not?
as MasuyaThe film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in...
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Demon Pond
as Catfish MessengerWhen a lone traveler stumbles upon a remote, drought-stricken village, he finds himself engulfed...
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Zatoichi's Revenge
as Denroku the WeaselItinerant masseur and master swordsman, the blind Zatoichi, is near the village of his teacher,...
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Ôban
as Katsu YanA young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader....
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Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
as Katsu yanUshinosuke returns broke to his hometown, where everyone believes he's rich and successful. ...
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The Scent of Incense
as HachirôAfter her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her...
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Lullaby to Kill
as Jûbei Noro - Genjirô's ColleagueKôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police...
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Snow in the South Seas
as uncreditedJapanese soldiers stranded in Manokwari, New Guinea, improvise a theater play to keep their...
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天使が俺を追い駈ける
as uncreditedA comedy-action film depicting a kind-hearted protagonist who, feeling disillusioned with the...
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Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
as uncreditedThree stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman...
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Magnitude 7.9
as uncreditedA large earthquake hits Tokyo, which was predicted by a seismologist but was ignored.
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Oración
as uncreditedSet on a quiet ranch in Hokkaido. One day, a colt is born from a legendary bloodline. It is...
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Tokyo Blackout
as Matsukichi KimuraBased on a science-fiction novel by Sakyo Komatsu. Tokyo is suddenly covered by a dome shaped...
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Yaji and Kita on the Road
as Tarashirô HanamizuTwo residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a...
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A Legend of Turmoil
as Toshio KasabeA story about the development of a bright and strong yakuza. Otaki is an old-fashioned...
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Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
as TomokawaShozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his...
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Comedy actors: Cooper and Gable
as uncreditedThis film is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Hisashi Inoue, which tells the story...
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Fire Festival
as YamakawaTatsuo, a reverent lumberjack, seeks to disrupt plans to build a marine park on his family land,...
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The Naked General
as uncreditedA film about the life of Kiyoshi Yamashita, a Japanese painter with disabilities.
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The Dangoro Party in the Sky
as uncreditedThe film adaptation of Kazuo Kikuta novel "Kumo no Ue Dangoro Ichiza", which enjoyed great...
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The President Talks Bank
as uncreditedThe president learns that the company's biggest stockholder is also a friend of his singing...
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Kachô Shima Kôsaku
as uncreditedBased on the comic book by Kenshi Hirokane
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The Daphne
as uncreditedFour sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two...
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Nippon no obaachan
as uncreditedTwo obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast...
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Blue Jeans Memory
as uncreditedA trio of high school boys get summer jobs at a seaside resort. Soon, however, they learn that...
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Like a Savage
as Isao Yoshimoto (Chairman of the Kanto Nishiki Federation)Young writer Tamako, who is wrongfully accused of killing the head yakuza, must find a way out...
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Buddies
as Stranger ManBased on a celebrated book by Kuniko Mukoda, this film directed by Yasuo Furuhata tells of a...
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Tora-san Meets His Lordship
as uncreditedTora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. The man asks Tora to locate his deceased...
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This Year's Love
as uncreditedHikaru and Ichiro are close friends in high school. Hikaru's elder brother Tadashi fell in love...
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A Good Man, A Good Day
as uncreditedThe university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his...
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The Man from Shimizu
as uncreditedOn the day his mother dies, young gambler Jirocho swears in front of her grave that he'll never...
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The Ghostly Trip
as uncreditedThe 10th film in the travel series. The original work and screenplay is by Kazuo Funahashi, the...
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Tenten Musume
as uncreditedBased on the comic by Shosuke Kurakane. Shown in two parts.
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The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club
as Heppei HiradairaA crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang...
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Love of Saturday
as uncreditedNemoto Ritsuko is the girlfriend of Kuroki Tamotsu. Both are 22 years old. Ritsuko lives with...
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Zoku shachōtaiheiki
as uncredited7th film in the President series and the first entry in color.
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The Maid Story
as uncreditedNine maids serve the household of a writer and his wife. The couple treat their maids like...
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The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
as Sun Wu KungThe mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of...
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A Country Boss
as Man at the nightclubA country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage.
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A Comedy: The University Around the Corner
as Mitsui Sanpei#13 in the Ekimae series of films. Set at Todai University, Professor Sakai (played by Frankie...
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喜劇 駅前飯店
as uncreditedThe fifth "Ekimae" film set in Yokohama's Chinatown.
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Our Miyo-chan
as ThiefOwner and workers of a tiny medicine factory fall in love with a lovable girl.
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Madcap Mixup
as MatsugoroFive fellows are taken by the police for bank hold-ups.
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Travels of Lord Mito
as Heibei NoriyaIn the 9th year of Genroku, Mitsukuni Mito Komon of Hitachi Province set out on a pilgrimage to...
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Dislikes
as uncreditedAn old man who has spent his life being respectful, honest and married for 35 years suddenly has...
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Enomoto's Heaven and Hell
as uncreditedKeita, after his death, was taken to the court of heaven as Defendant No. 1361, where his past...
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Birth of Romance
as ChauffeurThe cabaret «Romance», run by Masami Daisaku's father, is experiencing financial difficulties,...
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The President's Boss
as uncreditedA new third-class president wins an appointment thanks to his marriage with the former...
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Shigemori Goes To Tokyo
as uncreditedMovie version of NHK renzoku drama "Tokyo Romance"
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Wandering -SASURAI-
as uncreditedA high school girl becomes convinced that her mother, who was said to have died fourteen years...
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Everybody, Let's Go!
as Eizo ShirasakaA new stationmaster is appointed to a dilapidated local line. On top of the failing local line...
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Five Gents' Trick Book
as uncreditedThe 22nd film in the Shacho comedy series.
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Masura o hashutsu fukai
as uncreditedBased on a comic strip by Kaoru Akiyoshi. First in a four part film series.
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Teenage Sazae
as uncreditedAdaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in color.
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The Third President
as uncreditedThe fifth entry in the Company President Series
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Machi no Hi
as KurisaburoChiyomatsu under the hill, also known as Choromatsu. He is a young man whose occupation is an...
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Sazae-san Sequel
as uncreditedAn adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip.
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Hashiran ka!
as 山崎源八郎Set in Hakata, the series is about a young man who wants to play rock music even though his...
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Iki no Iiyatsu
as uncreditedSet in a sushi restaurant in Tokyo shortly after the end of the war, the story follows a...
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Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
as uncreditedThe series tells The story of the 1609 invasion of Ryûkyû by forces from the Japanese domain of...
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