Ichirō Zaitsu Movies

Legendary detective returns.

One day, when Goro (Kiyoshi Atsumi) returns to his poor tenement house from a trip on a deep-sea tuna boat, his neighbor's daughter Haruko (Mitsuko...

After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he...

The film depicts the anguish of an arsonist as he approaches the statute of limitations.

Takeshi Yasui, a junior high school student is found dead in a river. The police investigate it as a murder related to bullying. The dead boy turns...

Based on the novel of the same name by Kenzo Kitakata.

About small-time gangster Asakichi's chaotic life in the 1930s. His gambling addiction means that he must not continue working in the family...

A young man gets thrown into detention after an episode of sexual assault; he soon meets several impostors in the same situation.

Kensho Yamashita's directorial debut.

Suspense TV movie based on the novel by Seicho Matsumoto, starring Ikko Furuya.

Chiyomatsu under the hill, also known as Choromatsu. He is a young man whose occupation is an approach shop, that is, a phony business of sex...

Comedy of two brothers working at a local governmental office.

Second live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.

One day an innocent-looking girl in white clothes appears on board of a ramshackle boat The owner of the boat, Okin, decides to let Mari stay with...

The film portrays a satirical view of today's heartless money-oriented society.

3 people are fresh and naive so they try to go from wandering around lonely to becoming a lively young bunch. Tanokin’s youthful energy...

One day, Mio, a reporter, is shown a manuscript for a contest by Kuribayashi, the editor-in-chief. The manuscript, which she is told will likely make...