Hideo Shibuya Movies

A failed science experiment gives a librarian the ability to turn into a gaseous substance. He goes on to rob banks to fund his dancer girlfriend's...

An Ishiro Honda film.

When a rare species of butterfly is found in a mysterious valley in Japan, a pair of entomologists go to investigate and find more. They discover...

A group of friends try to find success in corporate Japan.

​Ryukichi, the pampered heir to a cosmetics wholesaler, abandons his wife and child to pursue a scandalous affair with a famous geisha named...

As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese...

Desperate to escape her grueling life caring for her paralyzed husband, Tamiko murders him and burns down their home to start anew. She is soon...

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war...

An Ishiro Honda film. The first part of A Rainbow Plays in My Heart released the same day as the second film.

Taut thriller about a too-perfect criminal case against an ex-convict that makes a nosy detective suspicious.

Intelligence director Suritai asks agent Kitami to steal money from anti-government guerrillas.

Based on the novel "Kyokatsu" ("Blackmail") by Ichiro Kashiwara.

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

A university graduate determined to become a fishmonger defies his mother's wishes, tangles with bar hostesses and a beer company heiress,...

A squadron of Japanese fighter pilots realise that they are never going to win the war when they understand that Japanese military tactics have...