Movies: Tadashi Minamikawa

When his pistol is stolen, police detective Murakami is humiliated, especially when the gun is later implicated in a crime. Working with his superior, Chief Detective Sato, Murakami works feverishly to trace the location of his pistol, ultimately cla...

Clumsy invaders from Neptune are thwarted by hero Space Chief and a nondescript group of microshort-wearing Japanese kids....

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A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the situation for the girls becomes increasingly desperate as food and shelter run out and the number of injur...

A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki......

Early adaptation of the book "The Inugami Clan", featuring the detective Kōsuke Kindaichi....

1961 Toei comedy...

Aa seishun 1951...

The first installment of Seven-Color Mask: King Rose....

Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama with a contemporary backdrop, Dotanba focuses on the attempts to rescue a group of trapped miners. The title is a fi...

The orphaned son of a count who was assassinated by his subordinates in a conspiracy during the Pacific War becomes obsessed with taking revenge on his late father's enemies....

One of the earliest Japanese cop films following a mysterious killing on the last train to Mitaka, Tokyo....

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First Moonlight Mask theatrical film....

Office worker comedy by Nobuo Nakagawa...