Yoshio Inaba Movies

A detective wonders that his sister is a murder suspect.

A fugitive christian "saint" (female, of course!) and a sadistic drug-addled princess both have their eye on Kyoshiro. The fact that a bunch of...

The womanising master of a run-down dojo hires an unemployed samurai to make himself look good instead of learning the skills himself. He lives to...

Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post...

Based on true events surrounding a Korean student who had entered Japan unlawfully and escaped illegal alien internment.

1962 Japanese movie

The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued by numerous layoffs, strikes and...

Akira leaves for the Mt. Gassan foothills before winter's onset, visiting the local temple and interacting with the residents all while falling for...

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

A widowed high-school teacher tries to raise his four children alone.

A large earthquake hits Tokyo, which was predicted by a seismologist but was ignored.

After an old man is attacked by a bear in the snowy mountains of northern Japan, he vows to hunt down the marauder.

Japanese drama.

Five women classmates from a college in Tokyo are on the first stretch of a walking tour when one of them, Masako, falls ill at a railway station....

A film by Hiroshi Inagaki.

Tells of the feelings and sufferings of a young girl with an incurable paralytic disease.

A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another. She dedicates herself to her...

An action-packed, dramatic gangster film.

In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive...