Toru Minegishi
Tōru Minegishi was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1963 to 2008.
Tokyo Noir
as uncreditedThree tales that center around sex and citizens of Tokyo: A repressed woman embraces her...
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Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Hideo YoshikawaIn the sequel to 1990's classic Neo Chinpira, Junko (Sho Aikawa) attempts to take out Kazama and...
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Godzilla vs. Biollante
as Lieutenant Goro GondoAfter the previous Godzilla attack, a miniature arms race ensues to collect his cells. Concerned...
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Departures
as Yoshiki KobayashiDaigo, a cellist, is laid off from his orchestra and moves with his wife back to his small...
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Fudoh: The New Generation
as Iwao FudohIn order to settle a business dispute, a mob leader murders one of his own teenage sons. The...
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Shinjuku Incident
as Koichi MuranishiA simple Chinese immigrant wages a perilous war against one of the most powerful criminal...
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Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Hideo YoshikawaJunko (Sho Aikawa) is a low-level yakuza in the service of Yoshikawa (Toru Minegishi), despite...
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His Motorbike, Her Island
as OnozatoAfter a series of chance meetings a shiftless motorbike enthusiast Ko begins a romance with a...
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XX: Beautiful Target
as uncreditedWhen beautiful forensic scientist Kyoko and her colleagues fail to uncover clues to the identity...
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The Fall of Ako Castle
as Yasubei HoribeThis is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie...
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Miss Lonely
as Kazuo's FatherLonely and love-stricken high-school student Hiroki pursues a girl, but another one mysteriously...
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Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
as Sakae's FatherDuring the fervently nationalist months leading up to World War II, a rebellious teenager is...
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Door II: Tokyo Diary
as KabeAi is a call girl that makes good money for what she does but there’s always at risk no matter...
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School in the Crosshairs
as KyogokuMitamura Yuka is a normal, shy high school student. Except for the fact that she has psychic...
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Gateway to Glory
as uncreditedA young man leaves his widowed mother on her improverished farm and makes his career in the...
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Proof of the Man
as uncreditedWhen an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail...
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Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
as Shiro KazamaKomori Chiaki is a budding tennis student. However, one day while training, her coach hits a...
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The Discarnates
as TV Drama ActorHarada is a successful scenario writer, and his best buddy has just announced an intention to...
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The Deserted City
as NaoyukiAfter noticing in the news there was a fire in an old canal town, Eguchi recalls visiting there...
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Confessions Among Actresses
as An ActorIn this intricately layered Japanese film, the nature of actresses and what they gain from...
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The Last True Yakuza
as Tetsuo NozakiA made man during the height of Hiroshima's yakuza turf war must maneuver through the violence...
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The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
as Visitor in "The Woman in the Eye"Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the...
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Demon Spies
as uncreditedDeep in the mountains of feudal Japan, a group of children endure cruel and unorthodox training...
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Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as KudoThe reincarnation of a 10th century Japanese general haunts 1920's Tokyo.
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Winter's Flower
as uncreditedKanno is a Yakuza. He had to kill Matsuoka who betrayed their boss. Kanno knew Matsuoka had a...
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Haruka, Nostalgia
as PhotographerAyase Shinsuke, a popular writer of a series of girl novels, visits Otaru, the town he grew up...
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Four Sisters
as Kenichi YuzukiFour sisters with no consanguinity are living together since childhood. When facing misfortune...
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Goodbye for Tomorrow
as Youji NagaoPeople from all walks of life all receive mysterious messages from loved ones who were killed 3...
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Light of Africa
as MineichiTwo semi-slackers with an ultra-intimate friendship work, slack and drink in a freezing Hokkaido...
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Swastika Dance 2 : Three Erotic Women
as uncreditedStory of Japanese women.
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South to the Horizon
as Ginji IshigakiTetsu gets into an argument with some Okinawa yakuza and is murdered by them. His brother Ryo...
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The Catch Man
as uncreditedTakashi, an unemployed young man, is entrusted with a "catch ball shop" by a stranger he meets...
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The Hidden Trail of the Beasts
as ShirakiA star tennis player takes revenge on the blackmailers out to ruin his athletic career.
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Third Base
as YakuzaThird and Shinbunbu embark on a plan to make money by Third becoming a pimp and Shinbunbu a...
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SEXY COP 348
as uncreditedAsuka Hanyu, a lone wolf who will stop at nothing to investigate, is a cool beauty who throws...
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The Yoshida School
as Takeo MikiCoinciding with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece...
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Cute Devil
as DoctorWhile Ryoko is in Vienna studying music, her boyfriend dies in a traffic accident. Ryoko...
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April Fish
as Entertainment ReporterA Francophile filmmaker in a creative rut tries to pass off a free-spirited young actress as his...
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The Trail of Blood
as uncreditedCan a sinful man change and find peace? It's unlikely in gang-plagued Japan. Jokichi of...
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Beppin Town
as uncreditedAn amateur op (detective) with a career as a former legal instructor . From the search for a...
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The Island Closest to Heaven
as Yuuichi FukayaA Japanese teenager travels to New Caledonia in search of the fabled "island closest to heaven"...
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The Girl in Glass
as uncreditedA girl from a wealthy family falls in love with a working-class boy.
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Shadow Conspirator
as uncreditedOne night, Genjiro Tsurumi, a former ronin comes across a man being attacked by a group of...
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Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live
as uncreditedYoshinari Bessho, the feudal lord of Tanba Province, is a collector of butterflies and has his...
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Main Line to Terror
as uncreditedAkiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the...
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The Motive
as Katsuyuki AkiyoshiFour people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims...
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Mission: Iron Castle
as uncreditedThe Shinobi-no-Mono series was so successful that Daiei Studios dipped into the well one more...
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Solar Eclipse
as uncreditedWhen bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion,...
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Love and Death at Fuji Speedway
as uncreditedThe movie was inspired by real life test driver Yukio Fukuzawa, who on 12 February 1969 lost...
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If You Were Young: Rage
as Ryuji KitanoIf You Were Young: Rage highlights the other side of post-war Japanese prosperity, focusing on...
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The Last Samurai
as uncreditedThe film follows the story of Sugi Toranosuke, a ronin, who returns to his home town of Edo many...
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Capone Cries a Lot
as Boss YoshidaUmiemon is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of...
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I'm Dandy
as uncreditedA middle-aged salaryman tries to revitalize his career.
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Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me
as Ebina MasaakiDirector Iwauchi Katsumi adapted this melodrama from Sasazawa Saho's award winning novel about...
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The Successful Businessmen Handbook: Economic Tactics You Can Learn from the Yakuza
as Editor-in-chiefSometimes, yakuza must face shrewd civilians even more cunning than themselves, armed only with...
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My Heart Belongs to Daddy
as Teacher TagawaA young woman moves in with her estranged father after her mother passes away.
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Secret of the Forbidden Valley
as uncreditedA thrilling historical drama in which a ronin played plays an active role in redeeming the name...
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Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer
as HachiroRica wanting a fresh start leaves her friends and past life behind or at least that is what she...
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The Killer's Killer
as uncreditedTakeshi Ijuin leaves for Chicago to be a cameraman, and a few years later returns to Japan. But...
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The Three Ginza Rascals
as uncreditedThree men, all named Masa, join forces to capitalize on each of their unique yet questionable...
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Road to the Don 23
as uncreditedThe twenty-third 'Road to the Don' film.
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Onihei's Detective Records
as uncreditedA criminal syndicate wants detective Onihei dead, but the resolute hero proves to be hard to kill.
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Musashino shinjū
as uncreditedThe life and affairs of a famous writer is seen through the eyes of his last mistress.
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Student Yakuza
as uncreditedA youth action movie in which a student lone wolf who burns with unstoppable strength, courage,...
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Jigokudo Spiritual Press
as uncreditedUpon rescuing a friend who is being held captive by a wicked classmate and his gang of bullies,...
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Fallen Angels II
as uncreditedAuthentic eroticism returns in part two of this much-anticipated sequel. Reveals the hearts and...
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The Strange Pair
as uncreditedBased on the comic book by Jūzō Yamasaki and Kei Sadayasu.
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The Fearless Avenger
as Kunisada ChujiThirsting for revenge, Jokichi rashly attempts to assassinate the evil Chogoro but ends up being...
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Delinquent Boss: Alley Dog Commando
as uncreditedThis is the Fifteenth film in the series. There were seventeen Wolves of the City films between...
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CF Guretai
as uncreditedSoutaro Nagare is an assistant at a commercial film production company. However, one day at the...
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Call Girl
as uncreditedA High Class Call Girl is revisited by her ex lover who she thought died 5 years prior.
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Marriage
as InoueAn omnibus featuring the work of three different filmmakers.
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Legend of the Cat Monster
as Mr. TachiharaA legendary actress thought to be dead is discovered living in an isolated mansion. A...
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Kanei Chronicles
as Iemitsu TokugawaFrom all over Japan, the greatest warriors: Yagyu Jubei, Miyamoto Musashi, Araki Mataemon, and...
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Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
as uncreditedThe life and death of the men who are bound by violence.
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Killing Melody Lady Smith
as uncreditedA painfully splendid adventure has begun!
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Chimpira Life
as uncreditedThe chimpira 'Katsuichi' got his hands on the only daughter of the largest daughter in the Kanto...
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Waru Gaiden
as Yoji's FatherAn action film based on the original story and screenplay by Hisao Maki of "WARU". Yoji Himuro...
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Kamigata Kugaizoshi
as uncredited"Do Not Fall" - Set during Japan's Meiji period, three sisters are abused and exploited by their...
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Kanashiki Tenshi
as uncreditedThe body of a 59-year-old male is found on the banks of a river. The stepson, Kazuo, confesses...
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I Want to Hear the Wind's Song
as uncreditedA heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew...
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Beyond the Shining Sea
as Tokuda, School MasterHeartbroken Ukiko takes refuge with a relative after a devastating breakup. While away, she...
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Turning Point
as uncreditedA middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the...
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Shoot the Boss: Shoot the Leader!
as uncreditedIn 1978, at the Kyoto nightclub "Barami," Ryuji Kagawa (Toru Minegishi), boss of the...
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The King of Minami: Business Loans - The Guarantor's Trap
as Ogata#33 in the King of Minami series. The CEO of a health food start-up borrows money from Manda...
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Road to the Don Theatrical Version
as uncreditedA young yakuza experiences various conflicts, tactics, betrayals, rules, etc. in the gangster...
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Rakugo musume
as uncreditedWhen a gal named Kasumi decides to become a traditional Japanese 'Rakugo' storyteller due to her...
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STREET KIDS: Bousou Gishiki
as uncreditedThe life of a young man who aspires to be in the judicial power begins to decline when he gets...
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It's More Radical!
as uncreditedA yakuza's woman got in a car with Ida, a salesman who has no choice!
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The Shootist
as uncreditedFormer policeman Matsushita Hiroshi is a professional marksman shootist. When his keen eye...
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F2 Grand Prix
as uncreditedDrama set in the world of Formula 2 motor racing in Japan.
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Hurry on a Sail to Dream
as Junichi SakaiYuki cares for a sick old man Katakura who kept her mother as his mistress. Now she is the...
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Song of Goodbye
as Senior Managing Director MatsushimaIt is the second work of the Oita trilogy of Obayashi . Following " Nigori Snow ", Ise Masazo...
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Black Cop
as uncreditedAn ex-detective who accidentally kills a suspect becomes a dog of the yakuza
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The Falcon Fighters
as uncreditedIn the prewar days leading up to the Second Sino-Japanese War of 1937, head flight instructor...
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Fighting Knife Yoshi 2
as uncreditedSequel to 'Fighting Knife Yoshi'
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Knife
as uncreditedArina is a beautiful assassin who uses a knife and her own body to kill high-profile individuals...
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Cursed Songs: Chi-Manako
as uncreditedMisaki is a popular bar hostess whose policy is to 'live on presents'. She is haughty and wants...
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Big Boobs Buster
as DadAnother buxom bombshell falls prey to the masked vigilante, the Big Boobs Buster! Rumor has it...
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Samurai Kids
as uncreditedA special effects filled fantasy adventure, in which an 8-year-old boy encounters an ancient...
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The Great Clash
as uncreditedDrug enforcers, the G-Men, bravely fight against the world's largest drug organization known as...
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Bastard LAST DOWN TEN
as uncreditedA man who has no choice but to act as an agent for anything and will play a role in the conflict...
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Murder in the Doll House
as Soji MawariYūsaku Matsuda plays the part of a private detective in this modern day "who dunnit" mystery,...
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Public Security Police Investigator
as uncreditedKen Kariba, who was transferred to the Public Security Department of the Metropolitan Police...
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Farewell
as uncreditedYuichi Kosaka is a salaried businessman in Ueda city. His achievements have not been improved...
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Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel
as uncreditedThe second TV movie Obayashi Nobuhiko directed based on Akagawa Jiro's Mikeneko Holmes series.
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A Chorus of One Million People
as Keisuke ÔtaA civic music group, created by Tsukasa Nitta, a high school teacher in Koriyama City, and Akiko...
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Shoot the Boss: Hunt the Enemy
as uncreditedYoung Shima member Wataru Jōjima (Hitoshi Ozawa) witnesses the loss of his boss, Takeo Shima...
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Nanmin Road
as uncreditedThe story of four Vietnamese people moving to Japan.
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Scratched License
as uncreditedA former safe-breaker, a former yakuza , and another young "Toshiro" Ryo (Aikawa) are planning...
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Rule of Revenge ROGUE COP
as uncreditedThe detective with the highest arrest rate. In fact, he was a vicious detective who communicated...
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Kōkōsei to jokyōshi hijō no seishun
as uncredited1962 Japanese movie
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AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
as uncreditedDetective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner...
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Love and Hatred
as Asama ZozoKyoko is a nurse who is betrayed by her husband, Toyoki. She is so furious that she kidnaps...
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The Files of the Young Kindaichi
as Seisaku KoudaA young man who showed little promise while a high school student becomes a master detective,...
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GARO
as Anglay / Tasuke TaniyamaThe Makai fight a secret war against the demon forces known as Horrors, evil creatures that...
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High School Teacher
as Ninomiya KosukeHamura entered a high school as a biology teacher. Unexpectedly, one of his students, Mayu, fell...
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Sengoku Rock Hagure Kiba
as Tora no HyôeSet in the Sengoku Period, a time of turmoil and upheaval, this action period drama follows the...
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Nekonade
as Ryuzaki MasataroTaro Onizuka is a 45-year-old businessman who is at the head of the human resources department....
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