Cast: Junko Miyashita

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Junko Miyashita. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Joji Matsuoka · Nobuhiro Yamashita

Cast Kaoru Kobayashi · Jô Odagiri · Mansaku Fuwa · Reiko Kataoka

Synopsis An anthology of human relationship stories connected by the only open in the wee hours diner the characters frequent. Resolutions are often facilitated by the owner/chef.

7.3

603 votes

7.3

603 votes

Street of Joy

1974 · Movie · 78 min. · Japan

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Junko Miyashita · Melka Seri · Naomi Oka · Aoi Nakajima

Synopsis It's the evening before the day all brothels must be shut-down, according to the new law, in 1958. At the Kofukuya's (literally, the house that sells happiness), five prostitutes decide to celebrate the day. Erotism, drama, and comedy mix as...

6.3

32 votes

6.3

32 votes

Secret Chronicle: She Beast Market

1974 · Movie · 83 min. · Japan

Direction Noboru Tanaka

Cast Melka Seri · Junko Miyashita · Genshu Hanayagi · Moeko Ezawa

Synopsis Noboru Tanaka returned to direct the third of Nikkatsu's pinku eiga melodramas examining prostitution in various Japanese cities. This one focuses on modern-day Osaka, and although it is still a softcore film, is the most outrageous of the lot. The...

6.1

32 votes

6.1

32 votes

A Woman Called Abe Sada

1975 · Movie · 76 min. · Japan

Direction Noboru Tanaka

Cast Junko Miyashita · Hideaki Esumi · Genshu Hanayagi · Yoshie Kitsuda

Synopsis In 1936 a geisha named Abe Sada was found wandering around the streets of Kyoto with a knife, a rope, and a severed penis in her hands. The latter turned out to belong to her ex-lover Kichi, the rich owner...

5.5

43 votes

5.5

43 votes

Watcher in the Attic

1976 · Movie · 76 min. · Japan

Direction Noboru Tanaka

Cast Junko Miyashita · Renji Ishibashi · Hiroshi Chô · Kyôichi Mizuki

Synopsis The landlord of a boarding house in 1923 Tokyo, is keen on spying on the bizarre close encounters taking place beneath his roof. One day he sees a prostitute killing a customer, and decides he's found his soulmate.

5.0

50 votes

5.0

50 votes

The World of Geisha

1973 · Movie · 72 min. · Japan

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Junko Miyashita · Hideaki Esumi · Gô Awazu · Moeko Ezawa

Synopsis Sex and money collide at a geisha house before the Russo-Japanese War, where a first-time customer about to be married becomes deeply involved with an experienced geisha. The other women, both young and old, also become entangled in a variety...

4.9

27 votes

4.9

27 votes

The Woman with Red Hair

1979 · Movie · 75 min. · Japan

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Junko Miyashita · Renji Ishibashi · Ako · Moeko Ezawa

Synopsis At his working place, Kozo and his colleague gangrape the boss' teenage daughter. Then, on the highway, he picks up a red-haired woman walking on the road back to his home. She ends up staying the night. Later, the woman...

4.9

27 votes

4.9

27 votes

Island of the Evil Spirits

1981 · Movie · 131 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Shinoda

Cast Takeshi Kaga · Masato Furuoya · Jun Hamamura · Sen Hara

Synopsis The final entry in the Kosuke Kindaichi series of the late seventies.

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The Alaska Story

1977 · Movie · 141 min. · Japan

Direction Hiromichi Horikawa

Cast Kinya Kitaoji · Kyoko Mitsubayashi · Eiji Okada · Tetsurô Tanba

Synopsis A Japanese sailor finds a colony of Eskimos in the Arctic and decides to stay with them. He comes off at a certain moment to look for his luck in the gold rush in Alaska. But he does not forget...

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Ekisutora

1982 · Movie · 93 min. · Japan

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Umineko

2004 · Movie · 129 min. · Japan

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The Wicked

1980 · Movie · 129 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshitaro Nomura

Cast Takao Kataoka · Keiko Matsuzaka · Junko Miyashita · Mariko Fuji

Synopsis A selfish playboy uses rich women to pay off his debts. Divorcing his wife and marrying the woman he loves throws him into a spiral of destruction.

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Surônin makaritôru (TV Miniseries)

1981 · Movie · 600 min. · Japan

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Gen Kimura · Ichirô Izawa · Tokubei Hanazawa

Synopsis A samurai is hired by a girl to assassinate a local officer who has his people terrified.

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Magino Village: A Tale

1987 · Documentary · 222 min. · Japan

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Call from Darkness

1981 · Movie · 125 min. · Japan

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Portrait of the Wind

2005 · Movie · 97 min. · Japan

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Pleasure Campus: Secret Games

1980 · Movie · 63 min. · Japan

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Ayako Ohta · Rie Kitahara · Junko Miyashita · Mitsutaka Ikeda

Synopsis Pleasure Campus is a hyper active high school slapstick rape comedy. It’s based on manga, and you can see it (the characters for example are more like from a cartoon than anything usually shot in live action). Kumashiro also uses...

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Kunoichi ninpo: Hyakka manji-garami

1974 · Movie · 76 min. · Japan

Direction Chusei Sone

Cast Junko Miyashita · Hitomi Kozue · Yûko Katagiri · Hiroshi Chô

Synopsis This action-packed softcore melodrama concerns a group of female ninjas who use sexual magic along with their considerable fighting skills to protect their province from takeover by a ruthless shogun and his band of fighters.

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