Akira Ishihama Movies

21-year-old Hideo Ishida is a reckless young man. Today again, he took part in a car race with a stolen driver's license and a car belonging to the...

When a family has to relocate due to the war, they are ostracized by their new community.

Before a young woman can be sold to a geisha, she becomes pregnant.

​Reiko, a young woman with a physical disability, begins a clandestine affair with the married architect Katsuragi, but also becomes...

A rivalry sparks between two teenage brothers when they discover the attraction of girls.

A young woman marries someone else, but cannot forget her first lover.

Five longtime friends get back together, but are disappointed to find that their bonds are not as strong as they once were.

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.

Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.

A childless lawyer and his wife take in the quiet daughter of an imprisoned client, whose presence eventually creates romantic tension with the...

Christian converts face persecution in the feudal society of 17th century Japan.

1997 V-Cinema film.

A young woman (Kuga), recuperating at a sanitarium in Karuizawa, falls in love with a young student (Ishihama) but returns to Tokyo to be with her...

A young widow, made world weary by her abusive, neglectful husband, finds herself in a minor scandal when she's seen with her intense, no-nonsense...

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that...

A young prosecutor named Takao falls in love with Yoriko, only to discover that her husband is the target of his investigation into a major...

After the heartbreak of losing a close colleague, a television star vanishes, presumed to have drowned in Lake Izu. A mysterious empty boat, a forged...

A young student falls for an invalid girl, whom he can only see from afar.

Produced by Shochiku’s all-star cast as a commemorative film to mark the completion of the “Shochiku Kaikan” in Tsukiji, Tokyo,...