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...
Movie pageGodzilla vs. Biollante
as Lieutenant Goro GondoAfter the previous Godzilla attack, a miniature arms race ensues to collect his cells. Concerned...
Movie pageNeo 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...
Movie pageShinjuku Incident
as Koichi MuranishiA simple Chinese immigrant wages a perilous war against one of the most powerful criminal...
Movie pageNeo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Hideo YoshikawaJunko (Sho Aikawa) is a low-level yakuza in the service of Yoshikawa (Toru Minegishi), despite...
Movie pageDepartures
as Yoshiki KobayashiDaigo, a cellist, is laid off from his orchestra and moves with his wife back to his small...
Movie pageFudoh: The New Generation
as Iwao FudohIn order to settle a business dispute, a mob leader murders one of his own teenage sons. The...
Movie pageThe Fall of Ako Castle
as Yasubei HoribeThis is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie...
Movie pageWinter's Flower
as uncreditedKanno is a Yakuza. He had to kill Matsuoka who betrayed their boss. Kanno knew Matsuoka had a...
Movie pageDoor II: Tôkyô Diary
as KabeAi is a call girl that makes good money for what she does but there’s always at risk no matter...
Movie pageHis Motorbike, Her Island
as OnozatoAfter a series of chance meetings a shiftless motorbike enthusiast Ko begins a romance with a...
Movie pageTokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as KudoThe reincarnation of a 10th century Japanese general haunts 1920's Tokyo.
Movie pageProof of the Man
as uncreditedWhen an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail...
Movie pageBound 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...
Movie pageThe Visitor in the Eye
as Shiro KazamaKomori Tiaki is a budding tennis student. However, one day in training her coach hits the ball...
Movie pageGateway to Glory
as uncreditedA young man leaves his widowed mother on her improverished farm and makes his career in the...
Movie pageHaruka, Nostalgia
as PhotographerAyase Shinsuke, a popular writer of a series of girl novels, visits Otaru, the town he grew up...
Movie pageThe Discarnates
as TV Drama ActorHarada is a successful scenario writer, and his best buddy has just announced an intention to...
Movie pageSamurai Kids
as uncreditedA special effects filled fantasy adventure, in which an 8-year-old boy encounters an ancient...
Movie pageCute Devil
as DoctorWhile Ryoko is in Vienna studying music, her boyfriend dies in a traffic accident. Ryoko...
Movie pageCapone Cries a Lot
as Boss YoshidaUmiemon is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of...
Movie pageConfessions Among Actresses
as An ActorIn this intricately layered Japanese film, the nature of actresses and what they gain from...
Movie pageMiss Lonely
as Kazuo's FatherLonely and love-stricken high-school student Hiroki pursues a girl, but another one mysteriously...
Movie pageThe Motive
as Katsuyuki AkiyoshiFour people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims...
Movie pageThe Island Closest to Heaven
as Yuuichi FukayaA Japanese teenager travels to New Caledonia in search of the fabled "island closest to heaven"...
Movie pageXX: Beautiful Target
as uncreditedWhen beautiful forensic scientist Kyoko and her colleagues fail to uncover clues to the identity...
Movie pageThe Killer's Killer
as uncreditedTakeshi Ijuin leaves for Chicago to be a cameraman, and a few years later returns to Japan. But...
Movie pageFour Sisters
as Kenichi YuzukiFour sisters with no consanguinity are living together since childhood. When facing misfortune...
Movie pageDemon Spies
as uncreditedDeep in the mountains of feudal Japan, a group of children endure cruel and unorthodox training...
Movie pageRoad to the Don Theatrical Version
as uncreditedA young yakuza experiences various conflicts, tactics, betrayals, rules, etc. in the gangster...
Movie pageSwastika Dance 2 : Three Erotic Women
as uncreditedStory of Japanese women.
Movie pageSchool in the Crosshairs
as KyogokuMitamura Yuka is a normal, shy high school student. Except for the fact that she has psychic...
Movie pageSolar Eclipse
as uncreditedWhen bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion,...
Movie pageThe Last True Yakuza
as Tetsuo NozakiA made man during the height of Hiroshima's yakuza turf war must maneuver through the violence...
Movie pageRika 2: Lonely Wanderer
as HachiroRica wanting a fresh start leaves her friends and past life behind or at least that is what she...
Movie pageLight of Africa
as MineichiTwo semi-slackers with an ultra-intimate friendship work, slack and drink in a freezing Hokkaido...
Movie pageThird Base
as YakuzaThird and Shinbunbu embark on a plan to make money by Third becoming a pimp and Shinbunbu a...
Movie pageThe Girl in Glass
as uncreditedA girl from a wealthy family falls in love with a working-class boy.
Movie pageThe Last Samurai
as uncreditedThe film follows the story of Sugi Toranosuke, a ronin, who returns to his home town of Edo many...
Movie pageThe Yoshida School
as Takeo MikiCoinciding with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece...
Movie pageSTREET KIDS: Bousou Gishiki
as uncreditedThe life of a young man who aspires to be in the judicial power begins to decline when he gets...
Movie pageMy Heart Belongs to Daddy
as Teacher TagawaA young woman moves in with her estranged father after her mother passes away.
Movie pageThe Deserted City
as NaoyukiAfter noticing in the news there was a fire in an old canal town, Eguchi recalls visiting there...
Movie pageThe Hidden Trail of the Beasts
as ShirakiA star tennis player takes revenge on the blackmailers out to ruin his athletic career.
Movie pageFarewell
as uncreditedYuichi Kosaka is a salaried businessman in Ueda city. His achievements have not been improved...
Movie pageMain Line to Terror
as uncreditedAkiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the...
Movie pageMusashino shinjū
as uncreditedThe life and affairs of a famous writer is seen through the eyes of his last mistress.
Movie pageBeyond the Shining Sea
as Tokuda, School MasterHeartbroken Ukiko takes refuge with a relative after a devastating breakup. While away, she...
Movie pageTom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel
as uncreditedThe second TV movie Obayashi Nobuhiko directed based on Akagawa Jiro's Mikeneko Holmes series.
Movie pageOnihei's Detective Records
as uncreditedA criminal syndicate wants detective Onihei dead, but the resolute hero proves to be hard to kill.
Movie pageThe 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...
Movie pageThe Falcon Fighters
as uncreditedIn the prewar days leading up to the Second Sino-Japanese War of 1937, head flight instructor...
Movie pageRoppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me
as Ebina MasaakiDirector Iwauchi Katsumi adapted this melodrama from Sasazawa Saho's award winning novel about...
Movie pageStudent Yakuza
as uncreditedA youth action movie in which a student lone wolf who burns with unstoppable strength, courage,...
Movie pageThe Trail of Blood
as uncreditedCan a sinful man change and find peace? It's unlikely in gang-plagued Japan. Jokichi of...
Movie pageThe Shootist
as uncreditedFormer policeman Matsushita Hiroshi is a professional marksman shootist. When his keen eye...
Movie pageKanei Chronicles
as Iemitsu TokugawaFrom all over Japan, the greatest warriors: Yagyu Jubei, Miyamoto Musashi, Araki Mataemon, and...
Movie pageI Want to Hear the Wind's Song
as uncreditedA heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew...
Movie pageGoodbye for Tomorrow
as Youji NagaoPeople from all walks of life all receive mysterious messages from loved ones who were killed 3...
Movie pageCall Girl
as uncreditedA High Class Call Girl is revisited by her ex lover who she thought died 5 years prior.
Movie pageKamigata Kugaizoshi
as uncredited"Do Not Fall" - Set during Japan's Meiji period, three sisters are abused and exploited by their...
Movie pageThe Catch Man
as uncreditedTakashi, an unemployed young man, is entrusted with a "catch ball shop" by a stranger he meets...
Movie pageMission: Iron Castle
as uncreditedThe Shinobi-no-Mono series was so successful that Daiei Studios dipped into the well one more...
Movie pageTurning Point
as uncreditedA middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the...
Movie pageThe Strange Pair
as uncreditedBased on the comic book by Jūzō Yamasaki and Kei Sadayasu.
Movie pageApril Fish
as Entertainment ReporterA Francophile filmmaker in a creative rut tries to pass off a free-spirited young actress as his...
Movie pageIf You Were Young: Rage
as Ryuji KitanoIf You Were Young: Rage highlights the other side of post-war Japanese prosperity, focusing on...
Movie pageI'm Dandy
as uncreditedA middle-aged salaryman tries to revitalize his career.
Movie pageBeppin Town
as uncreditedAn amateur op (detective) with a career as a former legal instructor . From the search for a...
Movie pageLegend of the Cat Monster
as Mr. TachiharaA legendary actress thought to be dead is discovered living in an isolated mansion. A...
Movie pageF2 Grand Prix
as uncreditedDrama set in the world of Formula 2 motor racing in Japan.
Movie pageJigokudo Spiritual Press
as uncreditedUpon rescuing a friend who is being held captive by a wicked classmate and his gang of bullies,...
Movie pageMurder in the Doll House
as Soji MawariYūsaku Matsuda plays the part of a private detective in this modern day "who dunnit" mystery,...
Movie pageGhost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live
as uncreditedYoshinari Bessho, the feudal lord of Tanba Province, is a collector of butterflies and has his...
Movie pageRoad to the Don 23
as uncreditedThe twenty-third 'Road to the Don' film.
Movie pageKōkōsei to jokyōshi hijō no seishun
as uncredited1962 Japanese movie
Movie pageSong of Goodbye
as Senior Managing Director MatsushimaIt is the second work of the Oita trilogy of Obayashi . Following " Nigori Snow ", Ise Masazo...
Movie pageThe Successful Businessmen Handbook: Economic Tatics You Can Learn from the Yakuza
as Editor-in-chiefWhat are the 'negotiation tactics' learned from the yakuza other than fighting and blackmail??? ...
Movie pageRakugo musume
as uncreditedWhen a gal named Kasumi decides to become a traditional Japanese 'Rakugo' storyteller due to her...
Movie pageScratched License
as uncreditedA former safe-breaker, a former yakuza , and another young "Toshiro" Ryo (Aikawa) are planning...
Movie pageRule of Revenge ROGUE COP
as uncreditedThe detective with the highest arrest rate. In fact, he was a vicious detective who communicated...
Movie pageShadow Conspirator
as uncreditedOne night, Genjiro Tsurumi, a former ronin comes across a man being attacked by a group of...
Movie pageThe 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...
Movie pageSouth to the Horizon
as Ginji IshigakiTetsu gets into an argument with some Okinawa yakuza and is murdered by them. His brother Ryo...
Movie pageBig Boobs Buster
as DadAnother buxom bombshell falls prey to the masked vigilante, the Big Boobs Buster! Rumor has it...
Movie pageKanashiki Tenshi
as uncreditedThe body of a 59-year-old male is found on the banks of a river. The stepson, Kazuo, confesses...
Movie pageThe Three Ginza Rascals
as uncreditedThree men, all named Masa, join forces to capitalize on each of their unique yet questionable...
Movie pageSecret of the Forbidden Valley
as uncreditedA thrilling historical drama in which a ronin played plays an active role in redeeming the name...
Movie pageThe Great Clash
as uncreditedDrug enforcers, the G-Men, bravely fight against the world's largest drug organization known as...
Movie pageKilling Melody Lady Smith
as uncreditedA painfully splendid adventure has begun!
Movie pageHurry 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...
Movie pageChimpira Life
as uncreditedThe chimpira 'Katsuichi' got his hands on the only daughter of the largest daughter in the Kanto...
Movie pagePublic Security Police Investigator
as uncreditedKen Kariba, who was transferred to the Public Security Department of the Metropolitan Police...
Movie pageSEXY COP 348
as uncreditedAsuka Hanyu, a lone wolf who will stop at nothing to investigate, is a cool beauty who throws...
Movie pageCursed Songs: Chi-Manako
as uncreditedMisaki is a popular bar hostess whose policy is to 'live on presents'. She is haughty and wants...
Movie pageNanmin Road
as uncreditedThe story of four Vietnamese people moving to Japan.
Movie pageIt's More Radical!
as uncreditedA yakuza's woman got in a car with Ida, a salesman who has no choice!
Movie pageMarriage
as InoueAn omnibus featuring the work of three different filmmakers.
Movie pageKnife
as uncreditedArina is a beautiful assassin who uses a knife and her own body to kill high-profile individuals...
Movie pageCF Guretai
as uncreditedSoutaro Nagare is an assistant at a commercial film production company. However, one day at the...
Movie pageLove and Death at Fuji Speedway
as uncreditedThe movie was inspired by real life test driver Yukio Fukuzawa, who on 12 February 1969 lost...
Movie pageThe Fearless Avenger
as Kunisada ChujiThirsting for revenge, Jokichi rashly attempts to assassinate the evil Chogoro but ends up being...
Movie pageBlack Cop
as uncreditedAn ex-detective who accidentally kills a suspect becomes a dog of the yakuza
Movie pageWaru Gaiden
as Yoji's FatherAn action film based on the original story and screenplay by Hisao Maki of "WARU". Yoji Himuro...
Movie pageFighting Knife Yoshi 2
as uncreditedSequel to 'Fighting Knife Yoshi'
Movie pageNagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
as uncreditedThe life and death of the men who are bound by violence.
Movie pageA Chorus of One Million People
as Keisuke ÔtaA civic music group, created by Tsukasa Nitta, a high school teacher in Koriyama City, and Akiko...
Movie pageBastard 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...
Movie pageAIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
as uncreditedDetective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner...
TV Show pageGARO
as Anglay / Tasuke TaniyamaThe Makai fight a secret war against the demon forces known as Horrors, evil creatures that...
TV Show pageThe Files of the Young Kindaichi
as Seisaku KoudaA young man who showed little promise while a high school student becomes a master detective,...
TV Show pageLove and Hatred
as Asama ZozoKyoko is a nurse who is betrayed by her husband, Toyoki. She is so furious that she kidnaps...
TV Show pageHigh School Teacher
as Ninomiya KosukeHamura entered a high school as a biology teacher. Unexpectedly, one of his students, Mayu, fell...
TV Show pageNekonade
as Ryuzaki MasataroTaro Onizuka is a 45-year-old businessman who is at the head of the human resources department....
TV Show pageSengoku 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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