List of Japanese films of 1968

A list of films released in Japan in 1968 (see 1968 in film).

Japanese films released in 1968
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Absolutely Secret: Girl TortureKomori, KiyoshiKiyoshi KomoriNaomi TaniPink
Admiral YamamotoMaruyama, SeijiSeiji MaruyamaToshiro Mifune, Yuzo Kayama, Toshio Kurosawa N/A[1][2]
Adventure, AdventureWada, YoshinoriYoshinori WadaThe Drifters N/A[3]
Affair in the SnowYoshida, YoshishigeYoshishige Yoshida [4]
Akumyō Juhachi-ban
The BamboozlersTaniguchi, SenkichiSenkichi TaniguchiMasayuki Mori, Mako Midori, Hisano Yamaoka [5]
Black LizardFukasaku, KinjiKinji FukasakuAkihiro Maruyama, Isao Kimura, Keiko MatsuokaCrime, thriller [6][7]
Blackmail is My LifeFukasaku, KinjiKinji FukasakuHiroki MatsukataCrime[8]
Blazing ContinentNishimura, ShogoroShogoro NishimuraTetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Masumi Okada N/A[9]
Booted Babe, Busted BossFukuda, JunJun FukudaAkira Takarada, Makoto Sato, Bibari Maeda [5]
Call of the MountainSawashima, TadashiTadashi SawashimaKinya Kitaoji, Yuriko Hoshi, Kunie TanakaRomantic melodrama[3]
Death By HangingOshima, NagisaNagisa OshimaFumio Watanabe, Toshiro Ishido, Masao AdachiComedy drama[10][5]
Destroy All MonstersHonda, IshirōIshirō HondaAkira Kubo, Jun Tazaki, Yoshio TsuchiyaScience fiction, horror [11][12]
Devils-in-LawChiba, YasukiYasuki ChibaMichiyo Aratama, Yuriko Hoshi, Yoko Tsukasa [13]
Drifters DesoyoWatanabe, YusukeYusuke WatanabeThe Drifters [14]
Five Gents and a Chinese MerchantMatsubayashi, ShueShue MatsubayashiHisaya Morishige, Daisuke Kato, Keiju Kobayashi [5]
Five Gents and Karate GrandpaMatsubayashi, ShueShue MatsubayashiHisaya Morishige, Daisuke Kato, Keiju KobayashiComedy[13]
Front Row LifeKumashiro, TatsumiTatsumi KumashiroHatsue Tonooka Kumashiro's first film
Furai ninpocho–Happo yabureKawasaki, TetsuhiroTetsuhiro KawasakiKiyoshi Atsumi, Makoto Sato, Juro Sasa N/A[15]
Gamera vs. VirasYuasa, NoriakiNoriaki Yuasa Science fiction [16]
GenocideNihonmatsu, KazuiKazui NihonmatsuKeisuke Sonoi, Yusuke Kawazu, Emi Shindo [17]
Good-bye MoscowHorikawa, HiromichiHiromichi HorikawaYuzo Kayama, Toshiko Morita, Masahiko Togashi N/A[14]
Goke, Body Snatcher from HellSato, HajimeHajime SatoTeruo Yoshida, Tomomi Sato, Hideo Ko N/A[18][19]
The Great Adventure of Horus, Prince of the SunTakahata, IsaoIsao Takahata Fantasy, adventure[20]
The Green SlimeFukasaku, KinjiKinji FukasakuRobert Horton, Luciana Paluzzi, Richard JaeckelScience fictionAmerican-Japanese co-production[21]
The Green YearsDeme, MasanobuMasanobu DemeYoko Naito, Toshio Kurosawa, Masumi OkadaDrama[12]
Hatsukoi JigokuhenHani, SusumuSusumu Hani Entered into the 18th Berlin International Film Festival
Heitai yakuza godatsu
Hippies of KawachiChiba, YasukiYasuki ChibaFrankie Sakai, Hajime Hana, Yumiko NogawaComedy[15][22]
Hot VacationHirayama, MitsunobuMitsunobu HirayamaNorihei Miki, Kitsuko Matsuoka, Toki ShirozawaComedy[23]
How to be the Worst of Office WorkersSugawa, EizoEizo SugawaShoichi Ozawa, Reiko Dan, Toshio KurosawaComedy[22]
Hymn to a Tired ManKobayashi, MasakiMasaki KobayashiMakoto Fujita, Michiyo Aratama, Toshio KurosawaDrama[22]
Imaginary ParadiseMatsumori, TakeshiTakeshi MatsumoriKei Tani, Wakako Sakai, Akira TakaradaComedy-fantasy[3]
Judge and JeopardyMoritani, ShiroShiro MoritaniKeiju Kobayashi, Yoko Minarnikaze, Keiji FuruyamaDrama[22]
Kill!Okamoto, KihachiKihachi OkamotoTatsuya Nakadai, Etsushi Takahashi, Atsuo NakamuraComedy, chambara[22]
KuronekoShindo, KanetoKaneto ShindoKichiemon Nakamura, Nobuko Otowa, Kei Sato Horror [24][25][5]
The Living SkeletonMatsuno, HiroshiHiroshi MatsunoKikko Matsuoka, Yasunori Irikawa, Masumi Okada [26]
The Luck of Station Front PlazaToyoda, ShiroShiro ToyodaHisaya Morishige, Junzaburo Ban, Frankie SakaiComedy[13]
The Man Without a Map
Mexican Free-for-AllTsuboshima, TakashiTakashi TsuboshimaThe Crazy Cats, Hajime Hana, Kei Tani [14][15]
My Brother, My LoveMoritani, ShiroShiro MoritaniYuzo Kayama, Yoko Naito, Wakako Sakai N/A[3]
Niitakayama Nobore-Nihontekoku no hokai Junnosuke HiramitsuDocumentary[13]
Outlaw: Gangster VIPMasuda, ToshioToshio MasudaTetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara [27]
The Profound Desire of the GodsImamura, ShōheiShōhei ImamuraRentarō MikuniComedy drama [28]
RetaliationHasebe, YasuharuYasuharu HasebeAkira Kobayashi, Joe Shishido, Hideaki Nitani N/A[29]
Samaritan ZatoichiMisumi, KenjiKenji MisumiShintaro Katsu, Yoshiko Mita, Makoto Sato [30][31][32]
Shogun's Joys of TortureIshii, TeruoTeruo IshiiYuki Kagawa Ero guro
Snake Woman's CurseNakagawa, NobuoNobuo NakagawaSeizaburo Kawazu, Yukie Kagawa, Shingo YamashiroHorror[33]
ThoroughbredNozaki, KensukeKensuke Nozaki Documentary[14][15]
Three Resurrected DrunkardsNagisa OshimaKazuhiko Kato, Norihiko Hashida, Osamu Kitayama [34]
Time for Undutiful ChildrenYamamoto, KunihikoKunihiko YamamotoThe Spiders[23]
Tomuraishi tachi
TournamentIchikawa, KonKon Ichikawa Documentary[3]
Two Hearts in the RainOnchi, HideoHideo OnchiToshio Kurosawa, Wakako Sakai, Ryo Tamura [14]
Ukiyo-e Cruel StoryTetsuji TakechiNoriko TatsumiPink
Volcano of Station Front PlazaYamada, TatsuoTatsuo YamadaHisaya Morishige, Frankie Sakai, Junzaburo BanComedy[15]
A Woman and the Beancurd SoupGosho, HeinosukeHeinosuke GoshoJunko Ikeuchi, Keizo Kawasaki, Kei SatoDrama[13]
The World is Waiting for UsWada, YoshinoriYoshinori WadaThe TigersComedy[14]
Yokai Monsters: One Hundred MonstersYasuda, KimiyoshiKimiyoshi Yasuda [35]
Yokai Monsters: Spook WarfareYoshiyuki, KurodaKuroda Yoshiyuki [36][37]
Young ChallengersChiba, YasukiYasuki ChibaKeiju Kobayashi, Toshio Kurosawa, Mitsuko Mori N/A[3][38]
Young Guy in RioIwauchi, KatsumiKatsumi IwauchiYuzo Kayama, Yuriko Hoshi, Mie Nakao [22][12]
Zatoichi and the FugitivesYasuda, KimiyoshiKimiyoshi YasudaShintaro Katsu, Takashi Shimura, Kayao Mikimoto [39][31]
Zoku hiroku onna ro
Zoku yakuza bozuYasuda, KimiyoshiKimiyoshi YasudaMichiyo Yasuda, Sanae Nakahara, Kayo Mikimoto N/A[40]

References

Footnotes

  1. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 92.
  2. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 93.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 252.
  4. "Juhyo No Yoromek". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 247.
  6. Erickson, Hal. "Black Lizard". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  7. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 120.
  8. Buchanan, Jason. "Blackmail Is My Life". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  9. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 122.
  10. Crow, Jonathan. "Death By Hanging". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  11. Binion, Cavett. "Destroy All Planets". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  12. 1 2 3 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 251.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 246.
  14. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 248.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 249.
  16. Erickson, Hal. "Destroy All Monsters". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  17. "Genocide". Criterion Collection. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  18. "Goke, Body Snatcher From Hell". Criterion Collection. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  19. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 197.
  20. "Prince of the Sun: Horus' Great Adventure". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  21. "Green Slime". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  22. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 250.
  23. 1 2 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 254.
  24. "Kuroneko". Criterion Collection. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  25. Binion, Cavett. "Kuroneko". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  26. "The Living Skeleton". Criterion Collection. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  27. ""Outlaw" Gangster VIP". Nikkatsu. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  28. "The Profound Desire of the Gods". Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  29. "縄張はもらった" (in Japanese). Nikkatsu. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  30. "Samaritan Zatoichi". Criterion Collection. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  31. 1 2 Galbraith IV 1996, p. 455.
  32. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 456.
  33. Buchanan, Jason. "Snake Woman's Curse". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  34. "Three Resurrected Drunkards". Criterion Collection. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  35. Collar, Cammila. "Yokai Monsters: One Hundred Monsters". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  36. "Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare". AllMovie. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  37. Foster, 2008. p.168
  38. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 253.
  39. "Zatoichi and the Fugitives". Criterion Collection. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  40. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 460.

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