Haruko Wanibuchi

Acting

Haruko Wanibuchi

Born 1945-04-22 · Tokyo, Japan

Acting credits

House poster
7.3

Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip with her friends to visit her aunt's ancestral house in the countryside. The girls soon discover that there is more to the old house than meets the eye.

House

1977

One Missed Call 2 poster
6.0

A Japanese restaurant cook/owner dies after answering his daughter's cellphone. Other people are getting strange, same ringtone calls as well and dying painfully. It happened in Taiwan as well. Can the police stop it if it's a ghost?

One Missed Call 2

2005

Heaven's Bookstore poster
5.9

Kenta, a young pianist who has just lost his job, is drowning his woes at a bar, when he meets a man in a Hawaiian shirt named Yamaki. He invites Kenta to work with him, and the next thing he knows, Kenta wakes up to find himself in a room he has never been in before. It is a strange room that seems to have no connection to life. He descends a staircase to find many shelves of books.

Heaven's Bookstore

2004

Hunting Rifle poster
8.0

Story of a woman, Saiko, who divorces her doctor husband when she is given a baby by a stranger who claims it is the husband's child. Saiko embarks on an affair with her cousin's husband, but a crisis threatens when she discovers that her ex-husband is about to remarry.

Hunting Rifle

1961

Hahakozuru poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Hahakozuru

1952

Zakuro Yakata poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Zakuro Yakata

1997

Karaoke Terror poster
5.7

One of a gang of karaoke loving middle aged women is murdered by a young man. Her friends track him down and kill him. His friends track them down and kill the killer and it escalates!

Karaoke Terror

2003

The Stairway to the Distant Past poster
7.2

Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper from out of Hama's past, returns to town, the fuse is lit on a criminal powder keg set to blow the lid off the Yokohama underworld.

The Stairway to the Distant Past

1995

Koshū poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

Koshū

1962

Immoral Affairs poster
4.3

Immoral Affairs (Fukigen na kajitsu) is a Japanese film made in 1997 and directed by Katsuo Naruse.It centers on two characters: Mayako, played by Kaho Minami, a young women who is not content with her husband and begins to have many affairs with other men, and Kiriko Okabe, played by Isako Washio, a woman whom she befriends. Mayako's husband is played by Jinpachi Nezu.

Immoral Affairs

1997

Circus Boys poster
7.3

Brothers Jinta and Wataru are raised in a travelling circus. After an accident, Jinta decides to leave and wanders the countryside working as a con-man. After a run-in with local yakuza, he's invited to join their ranks, where he makes the mistake of falling for a boss's mistress. Meanwhile, Wataru stays with the circus and works hard to regain its former glory

Circus Boys

1989

Samurai from Somewhere poster
7.0

Young Lord Takenaka stands to succeed his father until a series of violent actions lead his retainers to think that he has gone mad with blood-lust. Never offering any explanation, he continues his seemingly unprovoked attacks until he is sent away from his domain.

Samurai from Somewhere

1964

Scent of a Spell poster
6.0

A young man saves a woman who is trying to commit suicide, gradually discovering more about her troubled past.

Scent of a Spell

1985

The Most Terrible Time in My Life poster
7.5

Maiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese waiter named Yang and agrees to track down his missing brother. Through a series of double-crosses Hama gets embroiled in a gang war and a revenge plot between the two brothers

The Most Terrible Time in My Life

1994

The Night We Danced poster
7.0

Follows the lives of three sisters who have a dance act together.

The Night We Danced

1963

Eau de Vie poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Eau de Vie

2003

Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch

1990

Devil's Flute poster
6.4

Famous detective Kindaichi solves a series of mysterious murders in a wealthy family. An excellent blend of intrigue and betrayal, set against the backdrop of wealth, this film is loaded with twists and turns and surprises at every corner.

Devil's Flute

1979

Haruko no ōen danchō poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

Haruko no ōen danchō

1962

Naite waratta hanayome poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

Naite waratta hanayome

1962

Kono sora no aru kagiri poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Kono sora no aru kagiri

1964

Gekashitsu poster
9.0

In the Meiji era, Countess Kibune must undergo surgery to save her life, but she refuses to receive anesthesia because she is afraid to reveal a secret. She asks a young doctor, Takamine, to operate on her without anesthesia.

Gekashitsu

1992

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps poster
6.1

The Son of the Black Mass returns in this ninth installment in Daiei's longstanding Nemuri Kyoshiro series. This time Raizo Ichikawa as Nemuri is called to see that a gold statuette of the Virgin Mary gets safe passage to Kyoto from the prying hands of a sect of murderous Christian ronin that call themselves the Black Finger Group.

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps

1967

Hadashi no hanayome poster
NR

Japanese comedy film.

Hadashi no hanayome

1962