Ryō Ikebe Movies

Japanese mystery thriller.

Set in Qingdao, China, a Japanese company locates an office there and begins work and cooperation with a local Chinese company for business. Many...

This little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period (1947-51). Written by Kaneto Shindô and featuring...

Terajima, an ex-yakuza and current nightclub owner, is brought back into the world of crime when his former brother attempts a hostile take over.

A double suicide happens in Morioka in Iwate Prefecture. The two were employees of rival real estate companies. A prosecutor who senses a setup...

Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda

The life of a toilet-seller during the Japanese Economic Miracle.

"My mother is Japanese, a drifting diva of Tokyo" After the death of her father Reika goes to Japan to visit her mother, but can't find her, so she...

Four girls and their manager aiming for stardom!

1958 Theater of Life adaptation.

A young lord joins gang of Robin-esque robbers.

A Yakuza film directed by Kôsaku Yamashita

Japanese noir.

Drama about two college friends, now working for the same banking firm, torn apart by jealousy over their inequitable positions and love lives.