Shinsuke Ashida Movies

Third film of the 7 detectives series

Moriya Tomoko, a young girl working for a publishing company, is told by a woman art dealer that her real father did not die, as everyone believes,...

Miyoko Sekiguchi, who works at a second-rate trading company, and car mechanic Koji Fukumoto are in love. The morning after Koji and Miyoko went out...

When his pistol is stolen, police detective Murakami is humiliated, especially when the gun is later implicated in a crime. Working with his...

1962 Japanese movie

A unique action drama in which a ruthless yakuza encounters a woman and realizes his true love as the conflict between the yakuza intensifies.

A film from Nikkatsu's "moodo akushon" (mood/action) subgenre.

In the third movie of the Gambler series, the Wandering Gambler is defeated by a cheat that he cannot expose and his dice hand is crushed. Now the...

Adapted from the original work by the literary giant Yasunari Kawabata. Through the lives of three sisters each following their own path, the film...

Based on the comic by Tatsu Kariya. Featuring journalist Shiro Yamaoka who works for Touzai Shimbun. He is a cynical food critic who is tasked by...

A TV film based on the kidnapping and murder of 4 year old Yoshinobu Murakoshi.

A man and a woman meet through a strange fate. This unique melodrama depicts the course of their budding love in a corner of the big city.

TV drama based off the play of the same name by Yukio Mishima.

A yakuza boss and his right-hand, Hawasaki, escape from prison. the film concentrates on their relationship, emphasizing loyalty and thier eventual...

The movie is about a man who started a brothel to make money out of his poor circumstances in the late Meiji period.

A woman who grew up in a prestigious household, begins to have an affair outside the marriage.

This is the second installment in the Shichinin no Keiji police procedural series.