Cast: Yoichi Numata

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


7.3

40 votes

6.8

32 votes

Ring

1998 · Movie · 91 min. · Japan

Direction Hideo Nakata

Cast Nanako Matsushima · Miki Nakatani · Hiroyuki Sanada · Yuko Takeuchi

Synopsis After the death of her cousin Tomoko, reporter Reiko hears stories of a videotape that kills everyone who sees it exactly one week after viewing. At first she discounts the rumors, but when she learns that Tomoko's friend (who watched...

6.7

46K votes

6.7

46K votes

Jigoku

1960 · Movie · 101 min. · Japan

Direction Nobuo Nakagawa

Cast Shigeru Amachi · Utako Mitsuya · Yoichi Numata · Hiroshi Hayashi

Synopsis A graduate-school student has a friend who is pure evil. His friend and he are out driving one night when they hit a drunkard and the friend leaves the accident victim to die. The student's life then goes downhill from...

6.0

198 votes

6.0

198 votes

The Golden Bat

1966 · Movie · 73 min. · Japan

Direction Hajime Satô

Cast Sonny Chiba · Hirohisa Nakata · Osamu Kobayashi · Hisako Tsukuba

Synopsis A Shining Skull is on the Side of Justice! Here he is, our Golden Bat! The Return of the Greatest Super Hero! The Ultimate SFX Action Movie! Golden Bat, first appearing as trading cards before WWI and then in comic...

5.4

34 votes

5.4

34 votes

Ring 2 (The Ring 2)

1999 · Movie · 95 min. · Japan

Direction Hideo Nakata

Cast Miki Nakatani · Hitomi Sato · Kyôko Fukada · Fumiyo Kohinata

Synopsis In this sequel to Ringu (1998), Mai Takano is trying to learn more about the death of her boyfriend, Ryuji. She soon hears stories about a videotape haunted by the spirit of a girl named Sadako, who died many years...

5.2

1K votes

5.2

1K votes

The Princess Blade

2001 · Movie · 92 min. · Japan

Direction Shinsuke Sato

Cast Hideaki Ito · Yumiko Shaku · Shiro Sano · Yoichi Numata

Synopsis In the near future, Japan is ruled once more by a monarchy. But, rebels opposed to this rule seek to overthrow the government. The House of Takemikazuchi, a band of assassins is hired by the government to suppress the rebels....

4.7

212 votes

4.7

212 votes

Deep River

1995 · Movie · 108 min. · Japan

Direction Kei Kumai

Cast Kumiko Akiyoshi · Eiji Okuda · Hisashi Igawa · Kyôko Kagawa

Synopsis Three Japanese pilgrims arrive in India. Miss Naruse is looking for Otsu, a Catholic priest, her lover ten years before; after time in France and Israel, he has come to Benares where he carries the bodies of the poor to...

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Beyond the Clouds

1953 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan

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Gokumon-jima

1949 · Movie · 75 min. · Japan

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The Bloody Sword of the 99th Virgin

1959 · Movie · 82 min. · Japan

Direction Morihei Magatani

Cast Bunta Sugawara · Seiji Hara · Kazuo Harada · Rei Ishikawa

Synopsis The most controversial film ever produced by Shintoho, Magatani Morihei’s horror thriller Bloody Sword Of The 99th Virgin (Kyujukyu-honme no Kimusume) is set in the mountains of Iwate Prefecture - a remote area that might be described as the Ozarks...

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Yellow Crow

1957 · Movie · 104 min. · Japan

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Chikage Awashima · Yûnosuke Itô · Kinuyo Tanaka · Yoshiko Kuga

Synopsis Kiyoshi Yoshida feels estranged from both parents after his father returns from war.

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Happiness of Us Alone

1961 · Movie · 128 min. · Japan

Direction Zenzo Matsuyama

Cast Hideko Takamine · Keiju Kobayashi · Sen Hara · Michiko Araki

Synopsis After losing her husband, Akiko, a young deaf woman, meets and marries a deaf and dumb man who falls for her. Despite their lack of financial resources and the burden of their disabilities, they decide to have a baby.

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Kamen butokai

1949 · Movie · 86 min. · Japan

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