Jin Nakayama

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The Izu Dancer (1974)

While vacationing in the Izu peninsula, a high school student Kawashima becomes intrigued by Kaoru, a pretty young dancer in a troupe of travelling performers, and he tags along with them on their journeys.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsumi Nishikawa
CAST:  Momoe Yamaguchi  •  Tomokazu Miura  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Atsuko Ichinomiya

While vacationing in the Izu peninsula, a high school student Kawashima becomes intrigued by Kaoru, a pretty young dancer in a troupe of travelling performers, and he tags along with them on their journeys.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsumi Nishikawa
CAST:  Momoe Yamaguchi  •  Tomokazu Miura  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Atsuko Ichinomiya

A Scream from Nowhere (1977)

In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of mysterious events culminating in the death of a wealthy industrialist who may have been leading a double life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tai Katō
CAST:  Teruhiko Aoi  •  Yoshiko Kayama  •  Tomisaburō Wakayama  •  Mitsuko Baisho

In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of mysterious events culminating in the death of a wealthy industrialist who may have been leading a double life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tai Katō
CAST:  Teruhiko Aoi  •  Yoshiko Kayama  •  Tomisaburō Wakayama  •  Mitsuko Baisho

Space Travelers (2000)

Three bank robbers, who declare themselves to be Space Travelers, take six persons as hostages when they are surrounded by the police. Among the hostages, there is a terrorist with a hidden bomb. In order to escape, the robbers ask the hostages to pretend to be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuyuki Motohiro
CAST:  Teruo Takeno  •  Shigemitsu Ogi  •  Isao Nonaka  •  Ito Yozaburo

Three bank robbers, who declare themselves to be Space Travelers, take six persons as hostages when they are surrounded by the police. Among the hostages, there is a terrorist with a hidden bomb. In order to escape, the robbers ask the hostages to pretend to be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuyuki Motohiro
CAST:  Teruo Takeno  •  Shigemitsu Ogi  •  Isao Nonaka  •  Ito Yozaburo

Ghost Shout (2004)

Yoko Sakaki: 24 years old. Occupation: Ghost Negotiator. With her tomboyish attitude and severely bad mouth, she helps ghosts leave this world by shouting at them. But, that work is almost done - she and her boyfriend Toshio are about to get married, and their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renpei Tsukamoto
CAST:  Saori Takizawa  •  Hiroshi Tamaki  •  Katsunori Takahashi  •  Masaru Nagai

Yoko Sakaki: 24 years old. Occupation: Ghost Negotiator. With her tomboyish attitude and severely bad mouth, she helps ghosts leave this world by shouting at them. But, that work is almost done - she and her boyfriend Toshio are about to get married, and their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renpei Tsukamoto
CAST:  Saori Takizawa  •  Hiroshi Tamaki  •  Katsunori Takahashi  •  Masaru Nagai

Star Reformer (2006)

Satoshi Nomura, a top-level bureaucrat of a prefecture government, has passion for his career. One day, he is hired by the fixed-term personnel exchange training between public and private businesses. This personnel exchange training is part of some big prefecture ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroshi Nishitani
CAST:  Yuji Oda  •  Ko Shibasaki  •  Gaku Hamada  •  Hisashi Igawa

Satoshi Nomura, a top-level bureaucrat of a prefecture government, has passion for his career. One day, he is hired by the fixed-term personnel exchange training between public and private businesses. This personnel exchange training is part of some big prefecture ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroshi Nishitani
CAST:  Yuji Oda  •  Ko Shibasaki  •  Gaku Hamada  •  Hisashi Igawa

The Rendezvous (1972)

The brief love story of an attentive young man and a beautiful woman who meet, fall in love and part during the course of a train ride.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōichi Saitō
CAST:  Keiko Kishi  •  Kenichi Hagiwara  •  Yoshie Minami  •  Rentaro Mikuni

The brief love story of an attentive young man and a beautiful woman who meet, fall in love and part during the course of a train ride.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōichi Saitō
CAST:  Keiko Kishi  •  Kenichi Hagiwara  •  Yoshie Minami  •  Rentaro Mikuni

Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars (1990)

A series of serial murders occurred in a historic ruins where a TV crew is shooting a documentary.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akio Jissoji
CAST:  Toshio Shiba  •  Keiko Oginome  •  Mio Takaki  •  Susumu Kurobe

A series of serial murders occurred in a historic ruins where a TV crew is shooting a documentary.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akio Jissoji
CAST:  Toshio Shiba  •  Keiko Oginome  •  Mio Takaki  •  Susumu Kurobe

Portrait of Chieko (1967)

Takamura, a poet and sculptor, marries a budding artist named Chieko who dreams of becoming an oil painter. When a series of hardships befall her family, she finds herself unable to confide in her husband, and the pain she carries within begins to weigh heavily on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noboru Nakamura
CAST:  Shima Iwashita  •  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Mikijiro Hira  •  Jin Nakayama

Takamura, a poet and sculptor, marries a budding artist named Chieko who dreams of becoming an oil painter. When a series of hardships befall her family, she finds herself unable to confide in her husband, and the pain she carries within begins to weigh heavily on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noboru Nakamura
CAST:  Shima Iwashita  •  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Mikijiro Hira  •  Jin Nakayama

Danchizuma no sakebi (1983)

A man she was once in a relationship with has been killed. A wife keeping a secret from her husband gets involved in a strange case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhiko Fujii
CAST:  Aki Mizusawa  •  Baku Ohwada  •  Kazuya Kosaka  •  Midori Kanazawa

A man she was once in a relationship with has been killed. A wife keeping a secret from her husband gets involved in a strange case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhiko Fujii
CAST:  Aki Mizusawa  •  Baku Ohwada  •  Kazuya Kosaka  •  Midori Kanazawa

Romance of the Three Kingdoms (1985)

Sangokushi is set in the waning days of the Han dynasty. Central rule has disintegrated, and the land is controlled by multiple warlords. Liu Bei Xuande is a warrior who aspires to build a just state and to serve the people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuo Imazawa
CAST:  Kazuhiko Inoue  •  Kei Tomiyama  •  Fumi Hirano  •  Masaru Ikeda

Sangokushi is set in the waning days of the Han dynasty. Central rule has disintegrated, and the land is controlled by multiple warlords. Liu Bei Xuande is a warrior who aspires to build a just state and to serve the people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuo Imazawa
CAST:  Kazuhiko Inoue  •  Kei Tomiyama  •  Fumi Hirano  •  Masaru Ikeda

Romance of the Three Kingdoms II: Tensho's Heroes (1986)

The sequel to 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' (1985)  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuo Imazawa
CAST:  Kazuhiko Inoue  •  Kei Tomiyama  •  Fumi Hirano  •  Masaru Ikeda

The sequel to 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' (1985)  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuo Imazawa
CAST:  Kazuhiko Inoue  •  Kei Tomiyama  •  Fumi Hirano  •  Masaru Ikeda

Blue Lake Girl (1986)

Nagare, a painter who wanted to commit a lover’s suicide with Mizue, the wife of his friend and patron Takigawa. Growing afraid at the last moment, he doesn’t go through with it – but Mizue sinks to the bottom of Blue Lake. Some time later, Nagare follows an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akio Jissoji
CAST:  Yōko Yamamoto  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Masami Horiuchi  •  Chisako Hara

Nagare, a painter who wanted to commit a lover’s suicide with Mizue, the wife of his friend and patron Takigawa. Growing afraid at the last moment, he doesn’t go through with it – but Mizue sinks to the bottom of Blue Lake. Some time later, Nagare follows an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akio Jissoji
CAST:  Yōko Yamamoto  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Masami Horiuchi  •  Chisako Hara

The Burning Bride (1999)

Risako, a model, is poisoned at a fashion show. After Detective Kariya finds out that Onishi, the PR manager of the apparel maker sponsoring the show, was being blackmailed by Risako, Kariya interrogates him. While his lover, a model named Haruka, worries, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōsei Saitō
CAST:  Yasuko Sawaguchi  •  Eiichiro Funakoshi  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Momiji Yamamura

Risako, a model, is poisoned at a fashion show. After Detective Kariya finds out that Onishi, the PR manager of the apparel maker sponsoring the show, was being blackmailed by Risako, Kariya interrogates him. While his lover, a model named Haruka, worries, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōsei Saitō
CAST:  Yasuko Sawaguchi  •  Eiichiro Funakoshi  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Momiji Yamamura

Roving Police Chief Kazama Shohei 2 - Lake Tazawa Murder Case (2004)

A couple died in Lake Tazawa in Akita Prefecture, in an apparent double suicide, the circumstances of which were unclear.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ikuo Sekimoto
CAST:  Kinya Kitaoji  •  Haruka Sugata  •  Takeo Nakahara  •  Jun Etoh

A couple died in Lake Tazawa in Akita Prefecture, in an apparent double suicide, the circumstances of which were unclear.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ikuo Sekimoto
CAST:  Kinya Kitaoji  •  Haruka Sugata  •  Takeo Nakahara  •  Jun Etoh

Moment of Terror (1966)

When an only child is struck by a car and dies, the child's mother seeks vengeance against the driver in this thrilling drama. The car was driven by the wife of a company president who is having an affair. The woman's husband manages to buy silence about the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikio Naruse
CAST:  Hideko Takamine  •  Yōko Tsukasa  •  Eitarō Ozawa  •  Daisuke Katō

When an only child is struck by a car and dies, the child's mother seeks vengeance against the driver in this thrilling drama. The car was driven by the wife of a company president who is having an affair. The woman's husband manages to buy silence about the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mikio Naruse
CAST:  Hideko Takamine  •  Yōko Tsukasa  •  Eitarō Ozawa  •  Daisuke Katō

Rebellion of Japan (1967)

Suzuko, a woman in her twenties who has a brother with political problems (due to communist reprisals), lives for over five years in a love affair with Tate who's a young lieutenant in the Army, ultimately becoming a right-wing fundamentalist revolutionary. She ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Heinosuke Gosho
CAST:  Shima Iwashita  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Takahiro Tamura  •  Kumi Hayase

Suzuko, a woman in her twenties who has a brother with political problems (due to communist reprisals), lives for over five years in a love affair with Tate who's a young lieutenant in the Army, ultimately becoming a right-wing fundamentalist revolutionary. She ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Heinosuke Gosho
CAST:  Shima Iwashita  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Takahiro Tamura  •  Kumi Hayase

Song of Love (1967)

The life in a small village in Shikoku and the love story between two young people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoji Yamada
CAST:  Chieko Baisho  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Junzaburō Ban  •  Ichirō Arishima

The life in a small village in Shikoku and the love story between two young people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoji Yamada
CAST:  Chieko Baisho  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Junzaburō Ban  •  Ichirō Arishima

Falling Blossoms (1967)

Melodrama about the life of an unfortunate composer of the Meiji era, Rentaro Taki, who became known only after his death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hirokazu Ichimura
CAST:  Jin Nakayama  •  Shirō Amakusa  •  Akiko Kazami  •  Hiroyuki Katsube

Melodrama about the life of an unfortunate composer of the Meiji era, Rentaro Taki, who became known only after his death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hirokazu Ichimura
CAST:  Jin Nakayama  •  Shirō Amakusa  •  Akiko Kazami  •  Hiroyuki Katsube

The Night of the Seagull (1968)

A woman has a brief, intense affair with a younger man while awaiting her trial for the murder of her husband's mistress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuki Iwauchi
CAST:  Mie Hama  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Natsuko Kahara  •  Nobuo Nakamura

A woman has a brief, intense affair with a younger man while awaiting her trial for the murder of her husband's mistress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuki Iwauchi
CAST:  Mie Hama  •  Jin Nakayama  •  Natsuko Kahara  •  Nobuo Nakamura

Skyscraper Murder Case (1976)

Death stalks a towering hotel under construction in Tokyo and love brings the guilty parties to a justice of their own choice. The motives are control of the hotel, blackmail and jealousy. The principals involved are two business partners, a political string puller ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masahisa Sadanaga
CAST:  Masaomi Kondo  •  Kaoru Yumi  •  Zenpei Saga  •  Kō Nishimura

Death stalks a towering hotel under construction in Tokyo and love brings the guilty parties to a justice of their own choice. The motives are control of the hotel, blackmail and jealousy. The principals involved are two business partners, a political string puller ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masahisa Sadanaga
CAST:  Masaomi Kondo  •  Kaoru Yumi  •  Zenpei Saga  •  Kō Nishimura
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