Masao Mishima Movies

Film adaptation of the stage version of Samuil Marshak's "Twelve Months"

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

Japanese action film.

After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a sea of trouble when he gets involved in the...

After Aoi Shingo, the illegitimate son of Shogun Yoshimune has gained prominence as the finest swordsman in the land, he tries to lead a peaceful...

Fumie Namura is an ambitious high school graduate, who’s encouraged by her teacher Mr. Kōda to apply for university. Due to her...

Movie adaptation of the TV series.

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

Jiromaru (Kinnosuke Nakamura) investigates the dark "Ghost Ship" in search of his father. Meanwhile, Princess Yuki (Yumiko Hasegawa) and Chacha (Eiko...

Ayako Wakao won the Blue Ribbon and the Kinema Jumpo for this film.

A young man with a strong sense of justice is torn between two girls: the flighty Taneko and the serious Suzuko. With wisdom, courage and honor in a...

Japanese animation adaptation of a 19th century French novel: A boy is given up by his foster parents to a traveling performer.

1963 Toei film

Romantic comedy.

While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives have been affected by his actions. Though the many...

The year is 1926. It has been three years since the Great Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo. Everything is being rebuilt from the ground up. Odera crime...

It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which was unusual at the time, solely opposed to the...