Daizaburo Hirata Movies

1962 Japanese movie

Joe Shishido is an ambitious bike racetrack tout who becomes inadvertently involved in a triangle with a vulnerable prostitute (Izumi Ashikawa) and...

Young Mariko is torn between two admirers, Natsukawa and Rikizo.

1964 Nikkatsu Theater of Life adaptation.

The story of male friendship unfolding during a boxing match between the navigator, who took responsibility for the accident and went ashore from the...

This is Akira Kobayashi's first leading role in a gangster film in the ninkyo-eiga genre. Together with Joe Shishido, he stars in a film about the...

Japanese action film.

A war veteran clashes with a mob boss in this crime saga. When Ryuji returns from the war, he finds himself torn by the death of an old friend - the...

Satake Shoji had been a trapeze artist in the Ezaki Circus, but when Shingo, his team mate, slipped and fell to his death, he had felt responsible...

A sequel to Detective Bureau 2-3: Go To Hell Bastards!

During the 1880's a young swordsman, Saotome Gengo, on his way to Tokyo stops at an inn in a small town. But he does not know that his prowess has...

Kawanishi Kyu and Tomoda Ryoji, two waifs, are inmates of a Reform School. One night, the boys succeed in a mass escape and split up. Kyu and Ryoji...

Nineteen-year-old Fukiko Kuwano lives with her father, who is nearing retirement, her mother, and her younger brother. After colliding with a...

A crime film released in 1962

An original warrior directed by Toshio Takagi, directed by Eisuke Takizawa of “Kiriko's Tango” by Toshio Yasumi, a comedy, cheerful...

1961 Japanese movie

A movie-loving nanny lives and works in the home of a university professor and eventually becomes the family's support system, leading a bright and...

1961 Japanese movie

A romantic story about a knight who becomes involved in the murder of his brother's wife and ultimately confronts the local yakuza.