Ichirō Zaitsu Movies

Two travelers (Makoto Fujita and Minoru Shiraki) have adventures along the road including strange supernatural happenings, ghosts, and monsters.

Two men succeed in opening a joint restaurant after hilarious troubles.

About small-time gangster Asakichi's chaotic life in the 1930s. His gambling addiction means that he must not continue working in the family...

Baseball player Takatsuka is murdered mid-game in front of a large crowd. The autopsy reveals that he has been killed by a needle coated with a...

A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.

Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.

Second live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.

A period comedy set at the end of the Sengoku Period about Sasuke Saruhi, a middle-aged ninja.

A lovely female thief, and disguise artist, has a great passion for her next big job which she sets up with her right-hand man: She intends to steal...

Haru, an aging scriptwriter, has isolated himself somewhere in the woods of Nagano to work on his first novel. As the last surviving member of his...

The film portrays a satirical view of today's heartless money-oriented society.

The film depicts the anguish of an arsonist as he approaches the statute of limitations.

Etsuko, a female college student, tries to beat the con artists at their own game after she gets scammed one after another.

A story of the skilled brain surgeon, Todo, whose talent and ambition are put to test through a series of high risk surgical procedures.

Comedy of a phony doctor.

Ken Ota is a Japanese-American GI. He comes to Hiroshima after WW2 looking for his big sister, but finds Keiko, a bomb victim with a keloid scar on...

A costumed film featuring the famous hero of Japanese history, Isshin Tasuke, arranged in the form of a popular song.

A comedy about a good-natured train conductor Shinsaku helping his old friend Miwako find her missing brother.