Toshiyuki Mizutani

Director.

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The Hit-and-Run Family (1992)

Set in the 1990s, this film uses black humour to cast a sharp, satirical eye at the problems facing modern Japanese families. Hiroshi accidentally hits a young woman with his car and flees in panic. He confesses to his wife, Yoko, who persuades him to keep quiet as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Kyōzō Nagatsuka  •  Mie Nakao  •  Chiharu  •  Mitsunari Hashimoto

Set in the 1990s, this film uses black humour to cast a sharp, satirical eye at the problems facing modern Japanese families. Hiroshi accidentally hits a young woman with his car and flees in panic. He confesses to his wife, Yoko, who persuades him to keep quiet as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Kyōzō Nagatsuka  •  Mie Nakao  •  Chiharu  •  Mitsunari Hashimoto

Shikei Kijun (2011)

Do criteria exist for the death penalty? Yusuke Mito, a law faculty lecturer who did not become a lawyer even though he passed the bar exam, the famous lawyer Kojiro Otomo who advocates the abolition of the death penalty, and the public prosecutor Mariko Nagase ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Koji Yamamoto  •  Yukiyoshi Ozawa  •  Naho Toda  •  Kotomi Kyōno

Do criteria exist for the death penalty? Yusuke Mito, a law faculty lecturer who did not become a lawyer even though he passed the bar exam, the famous lawyer Kojiro Otomo who advocates the abolition of the death penalty, and the public prosecutor Mariko Nagase ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Koji Yamamoto  •  Yukiyoshi Ozawa  •  Naho Toda  •  Kotomi Kyōno

Perfect Education 4: Secret Basement (2003)

A shy, nerdy man, Takeru finds a schoolgirl hooker Lily is unconscious in a Tokyo park, so he decides to bring her home and lock her up in a secret basement. Although Lily is afraid of him, in fact, Takeru didn't do anything to hurt her. After Lily begins to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Yuriko Hirooka  •  Satoshi Izumi  •  Haruko Katō  •  Kenichi Matsuyama

A shy, nerdy man, Takeru finds a schoolgirl hooker Lily is unconscious in a Tokyo park, so he decides to bring her home and lock her up in a secret basement. Although Lily is afraid of him, in fact, Takeru didn't do anything to hurt her. After Lily begins to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Yuriko Hirooka  •  Satoshi Izumi  •  Haruko Katō  •  Kenichi Matsuyama

Isola: Multiple Personality Girl (2000)

When a woman, able to read the thoughts of others, comes to help survivors of the 1995 Kobe earthquake, she encounters a girl with Multiple Personality Disorder whose dangerous 13th personality, Isola, must be stopped  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Yoshino Kimura  •  Yû Kurosawa  •  Ken Ishiguro  •  Makiko Watanabe

When a woman, able to read the thoughts of others, comes to help survivors of the 1995 Kobe earthquake, she encounters a girl with Multiple Personality Disorder whose dangerous 13th personality, Isola, must be stopped  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Yoshino Kimura  •  Yû Kurosawa  •  Ken Ishiguro  •  Makiko Watanabe

Raped with Eyes: Daydream (1982)

Kazu is a man who indulges in daydream fantasies of sexual dalliances with women. As his fantasies become increasingly violent and even homicidal, neither he nor the film's audience is sure whether these are really harmless, if perverse, fantasies or if they are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Kazuhiro Yamaji  •  Shinobu Nami  •  Makoto Yoshino  •  Mika Hijiri

Kazu is a man who indulges in daydream fantasies of sexual dalliances with women. As his fantasies become increasingly violent and even homicidal, neither he nor the film's audience is sure whether these are really harmless, if perverse, fantasies or if they are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Kazuhiro Yamaji  •  Shinobu Nami  •  Makoto Yoshino  •  Mika Hijiri

Partner in Crime (2015)

For the past 15 years, Fuyukawa Misaki has lived a quiet, reclusive life while keeping her secret well-hidden. With just two months left before the statute of limitations on the murder of her colleague expires, a mysterious man appears in Misaki’s life, who says, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Arisa Mizuki  •  Riisa Naka  •  Beat Kiyoshi  •  Yasuo Daichi

For the past 15 years, Fuyukawa Misaki has lived a quiet, reclusive life while keeping her secret well-hidden. With just two months left before the statute of limitations on the murder of her colleague expires, a mysterious man appears in Misaki’s life, who says, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Arisa Mizuki  •  Riisa Naka  •  Beat Kiyoshi  •  Yasuo Daichi

Lupin's News (2008)

The suicide of a female teacher 15 years ago was actually a murder. A new investigation team, spearheaded by Mizorogi, is formed based on new information turned in to the police. Obsessed about cracking cases right up till the statute of limitation, Mizoguchi has a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Takaya Kamikawa  •  Yoshinori Okada  •  Megumi Sato  •  Hirofumi Arai

The suicide of a female teacher 15 years ago was actually a murder. A new investigation team, spearheaded by Mizorogi, is formed based on new information turned in to the police. Obsessed about cracking cases right up till the statute of limitation, Mizoguchi has a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Takaya Kamikawa  •  Yoshinori Okada  •  Megumi Sato  •  Hirofumi Arai

Tokyo Rhapsody (2007)

"Tokyo Rhapsody" consists of 11 short films all centered around the music genre known as "Kayokyoku". Kayokyoku is a catch-all term to describe the music that defined two generations of post-war Japan. Although the term survives, it has a strong connotation with a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinobu Yaguchi  •  Yoshikazu Ebisu  •  Itsumichi Isomura  •  Toshiyuki Mizutani  •  Mitsuhiro Mihara
CAST:  Yoshikazu Ebisu  •  Ayumi Ito  •  Ren Osugi  •  Shinji Takeda

"Tokyo Rhapsody" consists of 11 short films all centered around the music genre known as "Kayokyoku". Kayokyoku is a catch-all term to describe the music that defined two generations of post-war Japan. Although the term survives, it has a strong connotation with a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinobu Yaguchi  •  Yoshikazu Ebisu  •  Itsumichi Isomura  •  Toshiyuki Mizutani  •  Mitsuhiro Mihara
CAST:  Yoshikazu Ebisu  •  Ayumi Ito  •  Ren Osugi  •  Shinji Takeda

The Human Chair (1997)

After seeing her husband off to work, the young author identified only as Yoshiko sets off to read the large collection of letters she received from other young authors. These are often letters containing samples of their work for critique. One large envelope ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Misa Shimizu  •  Jun Kunimura  •  Kazuhiro Yamaji  •  Yasuko Mitsuura

After seeing her husband off to work, the young author identified only as Yoshiko sets off to read the large collection of letters she received from other young authors. These are often letters containing samples of their work for critique. One large envelope ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Misa Shimizu  •  Jun Kunimura  •  Kazuhiro Yamaji  •  Yasuko Mitsuura

School Ghost Story: Curse Special (2000)

Japanese horror film with four segments.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinobu Yaguchi  •  Toshio Lee  •  Toshiyuki Mizutani  •  Toshikazu Nagae
CAST:  Naoto Takenaka  •  Masanobu Ando  •  Takashi Fujii  •  Kirina Mano

Japanese horror film with four segments.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinobu Yaguchi  •  Toshio Lee  •  Toshiyuki Mizutani  •  Toshikazu Nagae
CAST:  Naoto Takenaka  •  Masanobu Ando  •  Takashi Fujii  •  Kirina Mano

Aoi Hitomi to Nuage (2007)

Erika Ichinose, a clinical psychologist, is recruited by the National Police Agency in an attempt to stay one step ahead of a bomb terrorist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Kyoko Fukada  •  Masato Hagiwara  •  Eriko Sato  •  Aimi Satsukawa

Erika Ichinose, a clinical psychologist, is recruited by the National Police Agency in an attempt to stay one step ahead of a bomb terrorist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Kyoko Fukada  •  Masato Hagiwara  •  Eriko Sato  •  Aimi Satsukawa

Scanty-Panty Doll: Pungent Aroma (1984)

Roman Porno from 1984.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Kaoru Oda  •  Usagi Asō  •  Mika Hijiri  •  MOMOKO

Roman Porno from 1984.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Kaoru Oda  •  Usagi Asō  •  Mika Hijiri  •  MOMOKO

尻を撫でまわしつづけた男 痴漢日記5 (1997)

Forbidden! Hentai! Historical! Sensual erotic V-cinema work that you can't miss! Once you taste it, you can't stop it! A lewd, abnormal, sinful act "molest". A veteran of 30 years on the road reveals the secret technique! A super popular series that caused a big ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Rinko Mayumi  •  Kōta Kusano  •  Yukijiro Hotaru  •  Yoichi Nukumizu

Forbidden! Hentai! Historical! Sensual erotic V-cinema work that you can't miss! Once you taste it, you can't stop it! A lewd, abnormal, sinful act "molest". A veteran of 30 years on the road reveals the secret technique! A super popular series that caused a big ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Rinko Mayumi  •  Kōta Kusano  •  Yukijiro Hotaru  •  Yoichi Nukumizu

Detective Club (2010)

This is based on a collection of short stories by Keigo Higashino. A membership-based investigation agency dedicated to VIP will usually lead the case to a quick and calm resolution. Members are only VIPs in the political and business world. Tow people are in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Shosuke Tanihara  •  Nao Matsushita  •  Shingo Katsurayama  •  Yûko Itô

This is based on a collection of short stories by Keigo Higashino. A membership-based investigation agency dedicated to VIP will usually lead the case to a quick and calm resolution. Members are only VIPs in the political and business world. Tow people are in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Shosuke Tanihara  •  Nao Matsushita  •  Shingo Katsurayama  •  Yûko Itô

Mistress Spirit (1999)

1999 J-horror film released by Toei  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Hijiri Natsukawa  •  Ito Yozaburo  •  Noriko Hayami  •  Yohta Kawase

1999 J-horror film released by Toei  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Hijiri Natsukawa  •  Ito Yozaburo  •  Noriko Hayami  •  Yohta Kawase

Sequel, Mistress Spirit (1999)

The sequel to 'Mistress Spirit'  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Hijiri Natsukawa  •  Ito Yozaburo  •  Yoko Nagasogabe

The sequel to 'Mistress Spirit'  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Hijiri Natsukawa  •  Ito Yozaburo  •  Yoko Nagasogabe

It's More Radical! (1994)

A yakuza's woman got in a car with Ida, a salesman who has no choice!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Hirohide Yakumaru  •  Mai Oikawa  •  Kentarō Shimizu  •  Nodoka Kawai

A yakuza's woman got in a car with Ida, a salesman who has no choice!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Hirohide Yakumaru  •  Mai Oikawa  •  Kentarō Shimizu  •  Nodoka Kawai

New Gokudo Legend: Three Dragons (1999)

A full-scale drama that visualizes a feature-length novel by Koichi Iiboshi from "Battle Without Honor and Justice." It depicts a shocking rivalry set in Shinjuku, the largest entertainment district in Asia, such as robbery, kidnapping, theft, and the murder of a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Li Yen  •  Tatsuo Yamada  •  Susumu Terajima

A full-scale drama that visualizes a feature-length novel by Koichi Iiboshi from "Battle Without Honor and Justice." It depicts a shocking rivalry set in Shinjuku, the largest entertainment district in Asia, such as robbery, kidnapping, theft, and the murder of a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Li Yen  •  Tatsuo Yamada  •  Susumu Terajima

Gokudo Retsuden Sakura (HANA) and Dragon (RYU) (2001)

The birth of outlaw violence, depicts the passionate and fierce way of life of men that chose the path of Shura.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Kazuhiro Yamaji  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Yutaka Matsushige

The birth of outlaw violence, depicts the passionate and fierce way of life of men that chose the path of Shura.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Show Aikawa  •  Kazuhiro Yamaji  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Yutaka Matsushige

Hard Petting (1987)

Nikkatsu Roman Porno  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Hitomi Kobayashi  •  Kiyomi Okada  •  Kazuhiro Yamaji  •  Koji Sato

Nikkatsu Roman Porno  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiyuki Mizutani
CAST:  Hitomi Kobayashi  •  Kiyomi Okada  •  Kazuhiro Yamaji  •  Koji Sato
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