Tomiko Ishii Movies

Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga.

1962 Japanese movie

Strange events plague the Aoyama family's residence, led by samurai Aoyama Harima. Three months earlier, Harima was asked to show a family heirloom,...

Shinta is a sixth grader in Kawasaki City a troublemaker that dreams to become a soccer player. Yoshiko, a classmate who moved to Kawasaki from Iwate...

The last in the series. Sugawara runs into two mahjong cheaters (Ichiro Araki and Mako Midori + sidekick Takuzo Kawatani) whom he takes for friends...

1961 Japanese movie

Story of a woman, Saiko, who divorces her doctor husband when she is given a baby by a stranger who claims it is the husband's child. Saiko embarks...

A disgraced yakuza member, framed for the murder of his boss, emerges from prison eight years later with revenge on his mind.

1962 Japanese movie

Kumazou, a "cleaner" for hire, encounters a woman attempting to commit suicide with her two young siblings one night. Kumazou gives them all the...

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

Tetsu, is a honourable and noble yakuza caught in a conflict between rival clans, and obligations each has toward their yakuza boss and brothers. A...

The story of a timid samurai attempting to rid his name of the stigma attached to it.

Second film of the Gokudo series starring Tomisaburô Wakayama

Matsukichi, a worker at a fish market, tries to settle the business between the two competitors on his turf.

The Rinkaiji family, by all appearances, is a well-to-do Japanese family. The father, Nariyuki, works in an elite corporation, which gives his wife...

Second film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.

Masao is falsely accused and jailed for the murder of a loanshark to whom he owed a lot of money. His sister Kiriko makes the long trip to Tokyo,...