Hisaya Morishige Movies

The third installment in the Shacho Series.

A woman looks after her father in law.

#13 in the Ekimae series of films. Set at Todai University, Professor Sakai (played by Frankie Sakai) mentors a group of university hopefuls. Cut to...

A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman.

Ensemble comedy.

A cosmetics executive promoted to chairman faces chaos at home and work as his company undergoes major changes and internal power shifts.

A straight-laced employee is tasked with supervising his impulsive CEO during a business trip intended to revive struggling sales.

Hisaya Morishige is Kyutaro, a nuclear physicist and his twin brother, Eiji, a con man. Eiji finally hits on his most elaborate scheme yet, to...

Chiyomatsu under the hill, also known as Choromatsu. He is a young man whose occupation is an approach shop, that is, a phony business of sex...

Coinciding with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece depicting the reverse side of Showa political history...

Comedy about a dress designer at a big Tokyo department store, and his relationship with three female associates.

The 17th "Ekimae" feature.

Japanese soldiers stranded in Manokwari, New Guinea, improvise a theater play to keep their spirits up and endure the extremely difficult conditions.

The 12th "Ekimae" feature.

The second "The Surprising Legend of Jirocho" feature.

Amid management shakeups and arranged marriage plans at Sekai Electric, an executive couple tries to support a young woman’s relationship with...

Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity...

Executives from a Japanese department store travel to Hawaii to acquire land for expansion but become entangled in romantic distractions and...