Yoshihiro Katō Movies
- 1985
Tampopo
Tampopo7.91985HD
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner,...
- 1984
The Funeral
The Funeral7.21984HD
When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three...
- 1997
Woman in Witness Protection
Woman in Witness Protection6.41997HD
Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate the brutal murder she witnessed. Under the watch of...
- 1987
Hahako kankin: Mesu
Hahako kankin: Mesu4.251987HD
After watching her friend fall from a building a depressed high school girl runs away from home. When she is picked up by a nice guy on a phone date...
- 1987
A Taxing Woman
A Taxing Woman6.81987HD
Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor of a...
- 1986
A Homance
A Homance7.21986HD
A homeless man suffering from memory loss is unbeatable in a fight. He becomes involved with the Yakuza. It is based on a manga by Carib Marley.
- 1983
The Family Game
The Family Game6.71983HD
A sendup of the stereotypical Japanese family: dad is a salaryman jerk, unable to relate to anyone; mom is a hopeless housewife; the older son is a...
- 1984
Main Theme
Main Theme61984HD
A kindergarten teacher meets a novice magician and together they travel to another city to find love.
- 1988
A Taxing Woman's Return
A Taxing Woman's Return6.21988HD
Ryōko Itakura returns as the tough-as-nails government taxing agent. This time she must figure out a way to expose a fanatical religious cult...
- 1984
Deaths in Tokimeki
Deaths in Tokimeki6.31984HD
Deaths in Tokimeki tells the story of a nondescript hitman, in a remote country villa, waiting to carry out a job: the assassination of the leader of...
- 1986
Lost in the Wilderness
Lost in the Wilderness01986HD
The life and travels of adventurer Naomi Uemura, who disappeared in Alaska in 1984. A member of the first Japanese expedition to reach the summit of...
- 1990
Tales of a Golden Geisha
Tales of a Golden Geisha6.31990HD
The film stars two of Itami's regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as...
- 1998
Bonds
Bonds5.21998HD
Tetsuro Haga is a troubled gangster, living under the assumed identity Ise for ten years, to escape jail for gunning down his cruel adoptive father....
- 1988
Love Bites Back
Love Bites Back11988HD
Yuichi Koga is an upper-class business executive, running his own adult video company, and living a successful life with his wife and daughter....
- 1990
Let's Go to the Hospital
Let's Go to the Hospital61990HD
When a hard-driving copywriter (Hiroyuki Sanada) discovers his comely wife (Keiko Saito) is involved in a scintillating game of strip...
- 1993
The Last Dance
The Last Dance6.71993HD
A successful Japanese movie director in his sixties becomes increasingly ill while working on his latest film. Though his family, friends, and doctor...
- 1988
The Glorious Asuka Gang!
The Glorious Asuka Gang!81988HD
In the year 199X, on the dark, shady streets of New Kabuki Town, the free-for-all between gangs of young delinquents and a corrupt police force is...
- 1987
Hawaiian Dream
Hawaiian Dream01987HD
Tatsuhiko and Shofumi are hoodlums living in downtown Hawaii, having flown out of Japan and entered the country illegally for a reason. The two make...
- 1983
Detective Story
Detective Story6.21983HD
Naomi is a university student who is leaving for the US to study in a week; Shuichi is a washed-up gumshoe who's hired by Naomi's father to bodygard...
- 1991
The Gentle 12
The Gentle 126.31991HD
The film opens as a jury is about to acquit a defendant -- a bar hostess who pushed her ex-husband path of an oncoming truck, supposedly in...