Hiroshi Koizumi Movies

Adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in color.

In 1979 Toei president Shigeru Okada saw the future. More precisely, he saw Walter Hill's The Warriors in the US prior to its Japanese opening. Okada...

An Ishiro Honda film.

1961 Japanese movie

A drama film based on Ken Domon's photography of the children around the Chikuho coal mines.

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic strip

Mickey, a smart student from England, is on his trip to Japan for vacation. He meets with a Chinese girl Lin Fang on the way. They each have the same...

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip.

Teacher Miyako Hanai, disillusioned by her sisters’ unhappy marriages, rejects love until family conflicts and her mother’s unexpected...

In this sequel to Three Dolls in College, the three friends continue their adventures and get into a rockabilly club in Ginza.

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

1962 Japanese movie

A suspense drama about a thief who sneaks onto a late-night ski bus heading from Tokyo to Joshinetsu and the detective who rides with him to arrest...

Three high school girls travel to Osaka to visit a friend and end up on a lively journey through Kyoto, Beppu, and Aso. Along the way they meet...

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic.

A rebellious heiress clashes with gangsters, dodges an arranged marriage, and unexpectedly falls for a principled lawyer as her father confronts past...