Shingo Matsubara

The Taste of Fish (2008)

It may sound cliché, but Japanese people really do love their fish. If Japan has the best and freshest fish in the world, then Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market is where you're most likely to find them. It's the home of Japan's biggest daily fish auction, and it's a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Takao Osawa  •  Rena Tanaka  •  Tsuyoshi Ihara  •  Noriko Eguchi

It may sound cliché, but Japanese people really do love their fish. If Japan has the best and freshest fish in the world, then Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market is where you're most likely to find them. It's the home of Japan's biggest daily fish auction, and it's a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Takao Osawa  •  Rena Tanaka  •  Tsuyoshi Ihara  •  Noriko Eguchi

Asabuki Riyako, Female Attorney: The Little Accomplice (1998)

Attorney Asabuki Riyako goes to Ginza with her husband Kunio, where she almost has her handbag taken by a young boy. The youth had been involved in a murder case six years earlier. Yabuhara, the chief counsel at the firm Asabuki works at, was in charge of the case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Naomi Zaizen  •  Kenjirō Nashimoto  •  Mariko Fuji  •  Narumi Kayashima

Attorney Asabuki Riyako goes to Ginza with her husband Kunio, where she almost has her handbag taken by a young boy. The youth had been involved in a murder case six years earlier. Yabuhara, the chief counsel at the firm Asabuki works at, was in charge of the case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Naomi Zaizen  •  Kenjirō Nashimoto  •  Mariko Fuji  •  Narumi Kayashima

A Tale of Young Elopement (1987)

A 30-year-old man's life gets up-ended when his girlfriend accepts an arranged marriage meeting with a more successful man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Shinobu Otake  •  Ken Tanaka  •  Naoki Sugiura  •  Morio Kazama

A 30-year-old man's life gets up-ended when his girlfriend accepts an arranged marriage meeting with a more successful man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Shinobu Otake  •  Ken Tanaka  •  Naoki Sugiura  •  Morio Kazama

Fan of Hong Kong star (2002)

The protagonist is a woman (Hiroko Yakushimaru) who is a sales manager at the Japanese branch of a famous French shoe brand. The protagonist is obsessed with a Hong Kong singer called Eakin Cheng and frequently goes to Hong Kong. However, she herself has an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Hiroko Yakushimaru  •  Shigeru Muroi  •  Mirai Yamamoto  •  Masato Sakai

The protagonist is a woman (Hiroko Yakushimaru) who is a sales manager at the Japanese branch of a famous French shoe brand. The protagonist is obsessed with a Hong Kong singer called Eakin Cheng and frequently goes to Hong Kong. However, she herself has an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Hiroko Yakushimaru  •  Shigeru Muroi  •  Mirai Yamamoto  •  Masato Sakai

The New Virgin Story (1992)

A love triange arises between a virgin, a stripper, and a mysterious girl  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Michiyo Nakajima  •  Eriko Goto  •  Koyo Katagiri  •  Renji Ishibashi

A love triange arises between a virgin, a stripper, and a mysterious girl  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shingo Matsubara
CAST:  Michiyo Nakajima  •  Eriko Goto  •  Koyo Katagiri  •  Renji Ishibashi