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3.1Astronomer Shinichi Tachibana has a secret identity as the superhero "Iron Sharp" and is well beloved by children. When they are attacked by a group of metallic aliens, Iron Sharp drives the aliens away. The resourceful Tachibana helps develop an electric barrier to block the aliens from coming to the Earth. After several losses by the aliens, they announce that they will invade the Earth, throwing the world into a state of panic.
Invasion of the Neptune Men
1961
NRThe masked hero 'Moon Light Mask' battles the villainous 'Skull Mask' and his numerous masked henchmen who are trying to steal the secrets of the deadly HO evaporation bomb. This movie is part one of a two-part story arc that continues in the second movie.
Moonlight Mask: Duel to the Death in Dangerous Waters
1958
NRAfter discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime scene. As a result, they found a wallet with bloodstains that seemed to belong to the victim, a woman's wallet that did not fit the field, earrings, and other valuable materials, which led them on a foot search. The woman's purse had been picked up by a male prostitute on the subway, and from the prostitute's testimony, they were able to identify the pickpocket's face, but the next day, the man was found dead in a road accident, apparently murdered.
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
1957
NRTatsuo Torigoe, the president of Torigoe Industries, attempts suicide but survives and reveals his motives for suicide to his only daughter, Akiko.
Night of the Suspicions
1959
8.0First Moonlight Mask theatrical film.
Moonlight Mask
1958
NRA bittersweet love story between yakuza Hiroshi and a married woman Reiko.
Love at the Fogged Harbor
1962
Film credits
1960s · 20 titles
3.1Astronomer Shinichi Tachibana has a secret identity as the superhero "Iron Sharp" and is well beloved by children. When they are attacked by a group of metallic aliens, Iron Sharp drives the aliens away. The resourceful Tachibana helps develop an electric barrier to block the aliens from coming to the Earth. After several losses by the aliens, they announce that they will invade the Earth, throwing the world into a state of panic.
Invasion of the Neptune Men
1961
NRA bittersweet love story between yakuza Hiroshi and a married woman Reiko.
Love at the Fogged Harbor
1962
8.3A touching story about a young boy, Genta, who bravely takes on life's challenges in hopes of finding a better life for himself and his sickly mother.
Run, Genta, Run!
1961
7.0A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki...
Devotion to Railway
1960
NROne of the earliest of sukeban / girl boss type eiga
Delinquent Angel
1960
7.0Ishihama is planning a casino robbery with his wife and mother-in-law. They meet a man named Tsuneda who is planning the same robbery and agree to work together.
All Rascals
1962
NRPopular geisha Koharu suspects that Yusaku, a handsome stranger she falls in love with, is involved in a robbery of precious diamond.
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
1960
8.0Tsunokichi and Ken face off against a rival yakuza in Kyushu.
The Second Bullet is Marked
1960
NRAn upstanding young man who is popular with the ladies takes on a corrupt group of men in his company.
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Eternity
1960
NRIn a corner of a warehouse at Shiodome Station, a alumni trunk, is found with the terrible smell of decay. The dead body of a woman is inside. Since the trunk was shipped from Osaka Tennoji Station, the murder investigation headquarters were established in Tokyo and Osaka
Police Precinct Part 12
1960
8.0The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war .
The Great Road
1960
8.0Sheriff Goro goes undercover to investigate drug smugglers.
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960
7.0Chiezo Kataoka grew up as a Magician's apprentice in America and no prison can hold him!
I Am The Magician From Hell
1961
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Love School
1962
10.0A comedy of a high-spirited geisha, Koharu, who is at risk of being trapped in a conspiracy to take over a lucrative diamond mine business.
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
1961
6.3A gang of bank robbers plan a big robbery, but they all plot to betray each other after the heist for different reasons.
Flower, Storm and Gangster
1961
10.0No synopsis available yet.
The Eighth Enemy
1961
NR1961 Japanese movie
腕まくり七色娘
1961
NR1961 Japanese movie
Futaridake no taiyō
1961
NRThe First Investigation Department is investigating a murder case that took place at a government agency, with particular attention to finding an alibi for the suspects. A security guard was killed in the building, the safe was broken into, but nothing was stolen. The three suspects have alibis, but who then killed the guard and broke into the safe? The 15th work from the popular series "Keishicho Monogatari", which documents the activities of the First Investigation Division of the Capital Police Department. Sonny Chiba's first film role as one of the seven detectives.
Police Department Part 15: Alibi
1961
1950s · 26 titles
NRThe masked hero 'Moon Light Mask' battles the villainous 'Skull Mask' and his numerous masked henchmen who are trying to steal the secrets of the deadly HO evaporation bomb. This movie is part one of a two-part story arc that continues in the second movie.
Moonlight Mask: Duel to the Death in Dangerous Waters
1958
NRAfter discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime scene. As a result, they found a wallet with bloodstains that seemed to belong to the victim, a woman's wallet that did not fit the field, earrings, and other valuable materials, which led them on a foot search. The woman's purse had been picked up by a male prostitute on the subway, and from the prostitute's testimony, they were able to identify the pickpocket's face, but the next day, the man was found dead in a road accident, apparently murdered.
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
1957
NRTatsuo Torigoe, the president of Torigoe Industries, attempts suicide but survives and reveals his motives for suicide to his only daughter, Akiko.
Night of the Suspicions
1959
8.0First Moonlight Mask theatrical film.
Moonlight Mask
1958
6.2Based on Matsumoto Seicho's classic mystery novel of the same name, the story centers around a group of detectives who are determined to find the truth behind an apparent double suicide.
Points and Lines
1958
6.0A friendly rivalry turns into romance for Yukiko, an elite female detective, and a handsome private eye named Mitamura while both are investigating the missing person's case from a wealthy family.
Detective Duel
1958
NRJapanese family drama.
The Happy Family
1959
NRSayuri, a young woman born to a simple life on a farm, moves to Tokyo to pursue a life long dream of becoming a singer. Through dance, music, and songs, this story shows how a girl raised on a farm was able to make her dream a reality, with the love of those around her.
With Songs in My Heart
1958
NRA film about the rivalry between Captain Gondo and the harpooner Yosuke Yamagami, working on the best whaling ship Hayabusa Maru. One day they will have to face a giant, monstrous whale.
Men Fighting Whales
1957
NRA taxi robbery and murder occurred in Fukagawa late at night. Detectives Nagata and Miyagawa of the Metropolitan Police Department's First Investigation Division, who suspect the perpetrator as a habitual offender, flew to Yanagibashi using the remains as clues, and suspect a forester, but before this case was closed, a new incident using the same method occurred in Shinbashi, and this time the driver's corpse was not found.
Police Precinct
1956
NRA Dead Drifter / Hyoryû shitaî
A Dead Drifter
1959
Seventh film in the Boy Detectives Club series.
The Boy Detectives Club – The Invisible Fiend
1958
7.0Gekko Kamen faces off against Satan's Claw, who is after the treasure of the Kingdom of Baradai.
Moonlight Mask: Claws of Satan
1958
6.2Airline captain saves passengers from a brutal murderer on a plane during four hours of terror.
Four Hours of Terror
1959
9.0A young woman tries to keep her family together after her father disowns her sister.
The Tokyo Dame
1959
NRThe body of a woman was found in a manhole. Is it an affair? The victim is a clerk at a mannequin manufacturing company. At the age of 26, she was a widow with a child, and she went missing after he went to collect her salary from the bank. A colleague at work said the victim was wearing an opal ring, but the bank clerk says she wore a jade ring when he came to withdraw money.
Police Precinct Part 7
1958
NRA tragic drama - a dismembered torso of a woman rises up on the banks of the Arakawa River. The body is only the torso. Her legs were discovered on the opposite bank. The only clue, a man was trying to throw something in from a car with a license plate number three days ago at Shin-Arakawa Ohashi Bridge...
Police Precinct: The Woman Without A Face
1959
7.0Eighth film in the Boy Detectives Club series.
The Boy Detectives Club – The No-Headed Man
1958
NR1958 Toei movie
Monsoon Son Pt.2
1958
No synopsis available yet.
Employee Full of Fight
1957
8.0A man with many disguises uses robotic beetles, man-made monsters and other devices to try and steal atomic power.
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki
1957
NRThe first batch of flight control officer candidates, full of yearning for the sky, are assembled at the 101st Air Regiment base. Nakata, Sato, and the other cadets undergo intensive training under Captain Kotani, a famous pilot, but gradually begin to resent his strict leadership. A youthful story that vividly portrays the young pilots of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force who place their hopes in the sky. Japan's first full-length film about jet aviation, it was shot on location at the Hamamatsu Air Self-Defense Force Base over an extended period of time, with dozens of jets being mobilized for the filming.
Jet Air Base 101
1957
8.0Junpei Kihara, a young president of the University's wrestling club, is nicknamed "Mr. Chop". One day, on the way back from visiting the hospital after being thrown by Nobuyoshi Shinohara during practice and injured, he met Asako, the sister of Arisawa's mother, Katsuko. When they entering a coffee shop run by Asako's best friend Hisako, Hisako misunderstood them as lovers...
The Chop Professor
1956
NRA luxury car was stolen near a certain nightclub in Akasaka, and the owner of the car was shot and killed. The investigation by detective Nagata, head of the Metropolitan Police Department's Investigation Headquarters, revealed that the perpetrator shot a silenced gun, and that a film camera was taken away from the car he abandoned. Furthermore, fluids left at the scene indicate that the perpetrator was a tuberculosis patient...
Police Precinct: Crime at High Noon
1957
NR1958 Toei movie.
Monsoon Son
1958
9.0Fourth film in the Boy Detectives Club series.
The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend
1957
