
Born Oct 25, 1932 · Hokkaidō, Japan

Welcome to the Surfing Office
2019

Life in Overtime
2018

Diary of Early Winter Shower
1998

Lost Paradise
1997

Village of Dreams
1996

Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown
1994

Hold Me and Kiss Me
1992

Leave My Girl Alone
1986

Early Spring Story
1985

Willful Murder
1981

Fifth Movement
1981

Drive for the Future
1980

White Love
1979

Ameyuki-san
1979

Love and Faith
1978

The Wild Swans
1977

Cape of the North
1976

Sandakan No. 8
1974

Rise, Fair Sun
1973

Love Stopped the Runaway Train
1973

The Long Darkness
1972

Sweet Secret
1971

The Shadow Within
1970

Heroic Purgatory
1970

New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
1969

The Fatal Raid
1969

Lone Wolf Isazo
1968

The Shogun and His Mistresses
1967

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
1967

Cash Calls Hell
1966

Drunken Harbor
1966

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
1965

Snow Country
1965

Showdown in the Red Valley
1965

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964

Yakuza of Seki
1963

A House in the Quarter
1963

Tale of Army Brutality
1963

Pressure of Guilt
1963

Escape into Terror
1963

The Life of a Horse-Trader
1963

Drunkard's Paradise
1962

At the Side of the Bridge 2
1962

Mid-August Commotion
1962

Whirlpool of Love
1962

A Man with Dragon Tattoos
1962

Four Sisters
1962

Police Precinct: Landfill No. 19
1962

The Shrikes
1961

Pursuit
1961

The Burdened Sisters
1961

The Conspirator
1961

The False Student
1960

Blood Is Dry
1960

Hunting Opium-Eaters
1960

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959

The Naked Sun
1958

Maria of the Ant Village
1958

Kampai! Miai Kekkon
1958

Ujō
1957

Policeman's Diary
1955

Tower of Lilies
1953

The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki
1953

Four Asakusa Sisters
1952

Dispersed Clouds
1951

The Love Letter Trial
1951