Cast: Junji Masuda
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Junji Masuda. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 20
The Moon Has Risen
1955 · Movie · 102 min. · Japan
Direction Kinuyo Tanaka
Cast Chishu Ryu · Hisako Yamane · Yôko Sugi · Mie Kitahara
7.4
101 votes
7.4
101 votes
An Engagement Ring
1950 · Movie · 96 min. · Japan
Direction Keisuke Kinoshita
Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Toshirô Mifune · Jûkichi Uno · Nobuko Otowa
Synopsis An Engagement Ring (1950) follows the story of Noriko, a dedicated wife who balances her responsibilities between managing her family's jewelry store in Tokyo and caring for her ailing husband at their coastal home. Her husband, a former soldier, has...
7.2
21 votes
7.2
21 votes
Direction Akira Kurosawa
Cast Toshirô Mifune · Shirley Yamaguchi · Yôko Katsuragi · Noriko Sengoku
Synopsis Scandal (1950) follows a young artist, Ichiro Aoye, portrayed by Toshiro Mifune, who encounters the renowned singer Miyako Saijo, played by Shirley Yamaguchi, during a winter vacation in the mountains. After offering her a lift to their shared hotel, Ichiro...
6.7
664 votes
6.7
664 votes
The Lion Dance (S)
1936 · Documentary · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Kikugoro Onoe · Kinjirou Onoe · Wafuu Matsunaga · Shinzou Fujita
5.7
96 votes
5.7
96 votes
Carmen Falls in Love
1952 · Movie · 103 min. · Japan
Direction Keisuke Kinoshita
Cast Hideko Takamine · Masao Wakahara · Chikage Awashima · Toshiko Kobayashi
Synopsis Carmen Falls in Love (1952) follows the story of an innocent and unsuspecting burlesque performer who finds herself captivated by a talented painter. The artist, however, is already betrothed to the daughter of a prominent and divisive female politician, adding...
5.5
21 votes
5.5
21 votes
Here's to the Lady
1949 · Movie · 89 min. · Japan
Direction Keisuke Kinoshita
Cast Shûji Sano · Setsuko Hara · Sugisaku Aoyama · Fusako Fujima
Synopsis Here's to the Lady (1949) follows Keizo Ishizu (Shuji Sano), a Tokyo car shop proprietor, who crosses paths with Yasuko Ikeda (Setsuko Hara), the offspring of a once-renowned aristocratic lineage, during a blind date orchestrated by Mr. Sato (Takeshi Sakamoto),...
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A Woman's Heart Released
1953 · Movie · Japan
Direction Toshio Sugie
Cast Ryo Ikebe · Fubuki Koshiji · Asami Kuji · Momoko Kôchi
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Mole Alley
1953 · Movie · 97 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Shimizu
Cast Shigeru Amachi · Minoru Chiaki · Kazuo Dan · Kikuko Hanaoka
Synopsis Mole Alley (1953) follows the story of a 33-year-old impoverished writer named Ogata, who finds solace in his bleak existence thanks to his 19-year-old wife, Yoshie. After completing her education at a girls' school in Hokuriku, Yoshie promptly relocated to...
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Direction Miyoji Ieki
Cast Tokubei Hanazawa · Haruko Hirata · Kota Hirata · Hiroshi Ikeda
Synopsis Tomoshibi (1954) follows the journey of a dedicated educator, Mr. Matsukuma, who teaches at a modest rural school. Despite his financial struggles and unconventional teaching methods, he is deeply loved and admired by his students. However, the villagers harbor misunderstandings...
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Wedding Day
1956 · Movie · 89 min. · Japan
Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura
Cast Yuriko Hanabusa · Yasumi Hara · Chieko Higashiyama · Junji Masuda
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Points and Lines
1958 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan
Direction Tsuneo Kobayashi
Cast Hiroshi Minami · Isao Yamagata · Mieko Takamine · Yoshi Kato
Synopsis Points and Lines (1958) follows a seasoned investigator who is resolute in uncovering the reality behind what initially appears to be a double suicide. As the case unfolds, a young detective from Tokyo becomes his ally, sharing his doubts and...
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Seishun to wa nanda (TV Series)
1965 · Series · 56 min. · Japan
Direction Takeshi 'Ken' Matsumori · Masahiro Takase · Susumu Kodama · Yasuki Chiba
Cast Yosuke Natsuki · Yôko Fujiyama · Daisuke Kato · Yu Fujiki
Synopsis Seishun to wa nanda (TV Series) (1965) is a classic television program that aired from 1965 to 1966, consisting of 41 episodes. This series delves into the lives of young individuals navigating the complexities of adolescence, exploring themes of friendship,...
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Morning for the Osone Family
1946 · Movie · 81 min. · Japan
Direction Keisuke Kinoshita
Cast Haruko Sugimura · Toshinosuke Nagao · Shin Tokudaiji · Mitsuko Miura
Synopsis Morning for the Osone Family (1946) follows the journey of a Japanese household that has been nurtured with progressive values as they navigate through the challenges and adversities brought about by the tumultuous period of war.
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Yakan chûgaku
1956 · Movie · 44 min. · Japan
Direction Ishirô Honda
Cast Okinari Yoshioka · Michiyo Kogure · Katsuyuki Nomura · Takeshi Ando
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The Devil's Ballad
1961 · Movie · 84 min. · Japan
Direction Kunio Watanabe
Cast Ken Takakura · Shigemi Kitahara · Takashi Kanda · Kiwako Taichi
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Tajobushin
1957 · Movie · 96 min. · Japan
Direction Shigehiro Ozawa
Cast Ken Takakura · Mayumi Fujisato · Yuriko Hanabusa · Isao Yamagata
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Home Sweet Home
1951 · Movie · 91 min. · Japan
Direction Noboru Nakamura
Cast Chishu Ryu · Isuzu Yamada · Hideko Takamine · Keiji Sada
Synopsis Home Sweet Home (1951) follows the Uemura family, who, despite having four children, manage to maintain a content and modest lifestyle in their small, rented apartment. The parents wholeheartedly support the artistic aspirations of their two elder daughters. They employ...
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A Record of Youth
1951 · Movie · 111 min. · Japan
Direction Keisuke Kinoshita
Cast Akiko Tamura · Akira Ishihama · Chishu Ryu · Rentarô Mikuni
Synopsis A Record of Youth (1951) follows the journey of a family forced to leave their home in Tokyo as a result of relentless air raids. The eldest son initially chooses to stay behind in the city but later decides to...
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Shônen shikeishû
1955 · Movie · 104 min. · Japan
Direction Ren Yoshimura
Cast Toru Abe · Taizô Fukami · Bokuzen Hidari · Tatsuya Ishiguro
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Yume ôki koro
1951 · Movie · Japan
Direction Yasushi Sasaki
Cast Ryûko Kawaji · Chikage Awashima · Saeko Ozuki · Keiji Sada
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