Junji Masuda Movies

1969 yakuza movie.

The Ueki family may not be wealthy, but smiles are never in short supply. The father is awarded prize money for 25 years of service to his workplace,...

Drunken samurai Saito Magobei lives a reckless and irresponsible life. He’s not the man to volunteer for thrilling adventures. But when Magobei...

Young boys learn survival skills on a remote island and rescue a girl abducted by a gang of foreigners.

1962 Japanese movie

33-year-old poor writer Ogata was able to endure his miserable life cheerfully thanks to Yoshie, a 19-year-old innocent young wife. After graduating...

The story of a group of young people who organise their own travelling symphony orchestra to provide music for people living in remote villages...

1961 Japanese movie

A poignant story about a young couple, Setsu and Chozo, who are torn apart to save Setsu's father's restaurant.

Fifth Moonlight Mask theatrical film.

Based on the mystery novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.

Television production of I Want to Be a Shellfish. On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and...

A tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about joining the navy to fight for his country. He convinces his...

Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to...

Airline captain saves passengers from a brutal murderer on a plane during four hours of terror.