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Director
92 credits
Tokyo Taxi(2025)
Director
Film
Mom, Is That You?!(2023)
Director
Film
It's a Flickering Life(2021)
Director
Film
Tora-san, Welcome Back!(2019)
Director
Film
What a Wonderful Family! 3: My Wife, My Life(2018)
Director
Film
What a Wonderful Family(2017)
Director
Film
What a Wonderful Family!(2016)
Director
Film
Nagasaki: Memories of My Son(2015)
Director
Film
The Little House(2014)
Director
Film
Tokyo Family(2013)
Director
Film
Kyoto Story(2010)
Director
Film
About Her Brother(2010)
Director
Film
Kabei: Our Mother(2008)
Director
Film
Love and Honor(2006)
Director
Film
The Hidden Blade(2004)
Director
Film
The Twilight Samurai(2002)
Director
Film
A Class to Remember 4: Fifteen(2000)
Director
Film
A Class to Remember 3: The New Voyage(1998)
Director
Film
Niji o tsukamu otoko: Nangoku funto-hen(1997)
Director
Film
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro haibisukasu no hana tokubetsu-hen(1997)
Director
Film
A Class to Remember 2(1996)
Director
Film
Niji o tsukamu otoko(1996)
Director
Film
Tora-san to the Rescue(1995)
Director
Film
Tora-san's Easy Advice(1994)
Director
Film
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro no endan(1993)
Director
Film
A Class to Remember(1993)
Director
Film
Tora-san Makes Excuses(1992)
Director
Film
My Sons(1991)
Director
Film
Tora-san Confesses(1991)
Director
Film
Tora-san Takes a Vacation(1990)
Director
Film
Writer
47 credits
Free And Easy 20 Final(2009)
Writer
Film
Free And Easy 18(2007)
Writer
Film
Sea Without Exit(2006)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 16: Hamasaki Was No Good Today(2005)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 15: No Tomorrow for Hama-chan?!(2004)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 14: Pilgrimage Panic!(2003)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 13: Hama-chan in Crisis!(2002)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 12: Biggest Paid Vacation in History(2001)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 11(2000)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition(1998)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 10(1998)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 9(1997)
Writer
Film
Shin sarariiman senka(1997)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 8(1996)
Writer
Film
Toki no kagayaki(1995)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy Special(1994)
Writer
Film
Tsuribaka nisshi 7(1994)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 6(1993)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 5(1992)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 4(1991)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 3(1990)
Writer
Film
Harasu no ita hibi(1989)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy 2(1989)
Writer
Film
Free and Easy(1988)
Writer
Film
Ore-tachi no kokyogaku(1979)
Writer
Film
Two Iida(1976)
Writer
Film
Tokyo do mannaka(1974)
Writer
Film
The Castle of Sand(1974)
Writer
Film
Follow the Girls(1971)
Writer
Film
Tora-san's Grand Scheme(1970)
Writer
Film
Actor
7 credits
The Mysteries of Ozu: A Master Filmmaker's Enduring Legacy(2024)
Self - Director
Film
When You Wish Upon a Star(2019)
Actor
Film
Seijo Story: 60 Years of Making Films(2019)
Self
Film
The Shinjuku Five(2019)
Akira Nomura
Film
The Viper's Hex(2018)
Testuya
Film
Planet of Amoebas(2018)
Iwata
Film
JAPANESE CINEMA: New Territories(2011)
Self
Film
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