Akiko Wakabayashi Movies

Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister.

Intelligence director Suritai asks agent Kitami to steal money from anti-government guerrillas.

Based on the novel "Kyokatsu" ("Blackmail") by Ichiro Kashiwara.

Action melodrama.

1962 Japanese movie

A promising post-graduate literature student is transformed into a psychotic killer following the suicide of his father and a sleazy affair by his...

A "hustler's hustler" (Takarada), works his way up the corporate ladder at a camera company. His biggest scheme involves winning the business of a...

Seventh movie of the Wakadaishō series directed by Kengo Furusawa.

1962 Japanese movie

Romantic action film set against the beautiful backdrop of Rio de Janeiro. Jiro Ibuki has decided to leave the world of the yakuza and live with his...

1962 Japanese movie

Toho-produced crime drama involving the drug trade.

Based on the comic by Fuyuhiko Okabe.

1961 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

1963 Japanese movie

A young Tokyo couple’s blissful newlywed life is turned upside down when an unexpected pregnancy arrives, sending them on a whirlwind quest for...

Story of rebellious youth follows the 19-year-old son of a Hokkaido farmer who has an affair with the daughter of a wealthy trading company...

World Electric's top ad model disappears, throwing the company into disarray. A fortune-teller’s influence spreads through upper management,...

Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures.