Writing

Ryōzō Kasahara

Born 1912-01-19 · Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Mashiroki Fuji no mine poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Mashiroki Fuji no mine

1954

Konna bidanshi mita kotonai poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Konna bidanshi mita kotonai

1954

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu poster
10.0

A cosmetics company president launches an aggressive new business strategy while balancing corporate pressure, romantic entanglements, and a high-profile international partnership.

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu

1969

Kimi machifune poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Kimi machifune

1954

Itsuki no komori uta poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Itsuki no komori uta

1954

The Incorrigible poster
7.2

Based on the loosely autobiographical novel of the same name by Toko Kon. Ken Yamanouchi stars as Togo Konno, the titular bastard.

The Incorrigible

1963

Konna beppin mita koto nai poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Konna beppin mita koto nai

1954

Uzu poster
NR

1961 Japanese movie

Uzu

1961

Detective Duel poster
6.0

A 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

Go to Hell! Company Men poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Go to Hell! Company Men

1964

Farewell Song poster
10.0

A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.

Farewell Song

1955

Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant poster
7.0

An aging company president pushes a youth-focused corporate fitness campaign but struggles to keep up himself.

Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant

1968

Zatoichi Challenged poster
7.0

Ichi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his father, an artist living in a nearby town. After arriving in the town, Ichi finds out that the father has been forced by a local boss to create illegal pornography to pay off his gambling debts. Ichi makes it his mission to save the man and reunite the family, even though it brings him into conflict with a samurai he sort of befriended on his way to the town.

Zatoichi Challenged

1967

Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here poster
8.0

The dramatized tale of the 1935 creation of Japan's first superhero, the "Golden Bat", alongside the changes during and after the Second World War, not just to the hero himself, but the art of "kamishibai" picture stories that he originated from.

Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here

1972

Sequel Western King, Eastern Leader poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sequel Western King, Eastern Leader

1965

Pride of the Campus poster
8.3

Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant, singing in a band, and preparing for an important boxing tournament.

Pride of the Campus

1962

Red Angel poster
7.6

In 1939, Sakura Nishi is a young army nurse who is sent to the field hospitals in China during the Sino-Japanese war. She has to assist the surgeon Dr. Okabe with an incredible number of amputations. In the crowded wards, she gives sympathy to some of the soldiers, including sexually servicing one who has lost both arms and has no hope of returning home. She falls in love with Dr. Okabe, and follows him to the front, even though he is impotent from his morphine addiction.

Red Angel

1966

Haha no mizūmi poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Haha no mizūmi

1953

A Young Rabble 2 poster
9.0

An adventure of a feisty girl Oyuki and Santa, a homeless child she saves.

A Young Rabble 2

1959

Me and Me poster
8.0

Toho comedy shot in Tohoscope featuring performances from the Peanuts and the Crazy Cats. Original released alongside another Toho comedy, King Kong vs. Godzilla.

Me and Me

1962

College Champ poster
7.5

Yuuichi Tanuma, our young hero, is a senior at Kyonan University and captain of the marathon team. His parents run a sukiyaki restaurant back in his hometown. When his allowance stops coming in, Yuuichi moves back in with his folks to work part-time. He has his eyes set on nationals in the fall, until one day he runs into a young woman who's fallen into trouble with the Lightning Gang...

College Champ

1962

Ghost Story of Two Travelers at Tenamonya poster
10.0

Two travelers (Makoto Fujita and Minoru Shiraki) have adventures along the road including strange supernatural happenings, ghosts, and monsters.

Ghost Story of Two Travelers at Tenamonya

1967

Koi no yakyūken: Kōiu guai ni shiyashi yanse poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Koi no yakyūken: Kōiu guai ni shiyashi yanse

1955

Five Gents and a Kuniang poster
9.0

A food company undergoes leadership changes, with younger staff rising to key roles.

Five Gents and a Kuniang

1970