List of Japanese films of 1961

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This is a list of films released in Japan in 1961. In 1961, there were 7231 movie theatres in Japan, with 4991 showing only domestic films and 1468 showing both domestic and imported films.[1] In total, there were 535 Japanese films released in 1961.[2] In total, domestic films grossed 29,445 million yen in 1961.[3]

List of films

Japanese films released in 1961
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Achan no bebii gyanguSugie, ToshioToshio SugieKeiju Kobayashi, Keiko Awaji, Mie Hama N/A[4]
Awamori-kun uridasuFurusawa, KengoKengo FurusawaKyu Sakamoto, Kayoko Moriyama, Jerry FujioComedy[5]
Bad BoysHani, SusumuSusumu HaniYukio Yamada, Hirokazu Yoshitake, Koichiro Yamazaki N/A[6]
Blind DevotionKinugasa, TeinosukeTeinosuke Kinugasa N/A N/A[7]
Blood on the SeaTaniguchi, SenkichiSenkichi TaniguchiYuzo Kayama, Yosuke Natsuki, Makoto SatōAdventure[8][5]
BuddhaMisumi, KenjiKenji MisumiKojiro Hongo, Charito Solis, Shintaro Katsu N/A[9][10]
Challenge to LiveSugawa, EizoEizo SugawaTatsuya Mihashi, Yoko Tsukasa N/A[11]
Daigaku no WakadaishōSugie, ToshioToshio SugieYūzō Kayama, Yuriko Hoshi, Reiko Dan N/A[12]
Death on the MountainSugie, ToshioToshio SugieTakashi Wada, Kiyoshi Kodama, Kyoko Kagawa N/A[11]
The End of SummerOzu, YasujirōYasujirō OzuSetsuko Hara, Chishu Ryu, Kuniko Miyake Drama[13][14]
Girl of DarkTanaka, KinuyoKinuyo TanakaChisako Hara, Akemi Kita, Chikage Awashima N/A[5]
Hanakurabe tanuki dochu N/A N/A N/A
Immortal LoveKinoshita, KeisukeKeisuke KinoshitaHideko Takamine, Yoshi Kato, Keiji SadaRomance[15][16]
Invasion of the Neptune MenOta, KojiKoji OtaSonny Chiba, Kappei Matsumoto, Mitsue KomiyaScience fiction[17][18]
Kawachi fudoki-Zoku oiroke seppoSaeki, KozoKozo SaekiHisaya Morishige, Chisako Hara, Tadao TakashimaComedy[5]
Kaze to kumo totoride N/A N/A N/A
Kill the Killer!Saeki, KozoKozo SaekiYosuke Natsuki, Kumi Mizuno, Tatsuya Mihashi N/A[11]
The Last WarMatsubayashi, ShueShue MatsubayashiFrankie Sakai, Nobuko Otowa, Akira TakaradaDrama, science fiction[19][20]
A Man in RedHonda, IshiroIshiro HondaMakoto Satō, Yumi Shirakawa, Akira Kubo N/A[4]
Mito komon umi o wataru N/A N/A N/A
Moriya Hiroshi no sandogasa shiriizu - Arigataya sandogasaFukuda, JunJun FukudaHiroshi Moriya, Mie Hama, Makoto SatōAction[5]
MothraHonda, IshirōIshirō HondaFrankie Sakai, Hiroshi Koizumi, Kyoko KagawaScience fiction[21][22]
A Night in HongkongChiba, YasukiYasuki ChibaAkira Takarada, Yu Ming, Yoko TsukasaRomantic melodramaJapanese-Hong Kong co-production[11][23]
Obon's Dipping ContestSaeki, KozoKozo SaekiYoshie Mizutani, Ichiro Arishima, Sonoarni NakajimaComedy[11]
The Other WomanNaruse, MikioMikio NaruseHideko Takamine, Masayuki Mori, Chikage AwashimaDrama[11]
Pigs and BattleshipsImamura, ShoheiShohei ImamuraHiroyuki Nagato, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Shiro OsakaCrime[24][25]
Playboy President-Part IIMatsubayashi, ShueShue MatsubayashiHisaya Morishige, Keiju Kobayashi, Reiko DanComedy[11]
Procurers of HellOkamoto, KihachiKihachi OkamotoTatsuya Mihashi, Reiko Dan, Jun Tazaki N/A[4]
Saraiiman Yajikita dochuAoyagi, NobuoNobuo AoyagiTadao Takashima, Yumi Shirakawa, Yu FujikiComedy[11]
Shinnyushain juban shobuIwaki, EijiEiji IwakiJun Funato, Kumi Mizuno, Keiko Yanagawa N/A[4]
Sir Galahad in CampusSugie, ToshioToshio SugieYuzo Kayama, Ichiro Arishima, Choko Iida N/A[23]
Snow in the South SeasHisamatsu, SeijiSeiji HisamatsuDaisuke Kato, Hisaya Morishige, Junzaburo Ban N/A[4]
A Soldier's PrayerKobayashi, MasakiMasaki KobayashiTatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, Taketoshi NaitoWar, drama[26][27]
Ten Dark WomenIchikawa, KonKon IchikawaKeiko Kishi, Fujiko Yamamoto, Mariko MiyagiComedy-drama[28][29]
Toiretto buchoKakei, MasanoriMasanori KakeiRyo Ikebe, Keiko Awaji, Mitsuko Mori N/A[5]
Tough GuyTanaka, TokuzoTokuzo TanakaShintaro Katsu, Kiro Tamiya, Tamao Nakamura N/A[30]
Tough Guy, Part 2 N/A N/A N/A
Urban AffairsHisamatsu, SeijiSeiji HisamatsuHisaya Morishige, Frankie Sakai, Junzaburo BanComedy[5]
Witness KilledFukuda, JunJun FukudaTatsuya Mihashi, Makoto Satō, Yuriko HoshiThriller[31]
YojimboKurosawa, AkiraAkira KurosawaToshiro Mifune, Eijiro Tono, Kamatari FujiwaraAdventure[32][33]
The Youth and His AmuletInagaki, HiroshiHiroshi InagakiToru Koyanagi, Hisako Sakabe, Toshiro MifuneFantasy drama[4]
Yuzo Kayama N/A N/A N/A
Zoku Akumyō N/A N/A N/A
Zoku Sarariiman Yaji Kita DochuAoyagi, NobuoNobuo AoyagiTadao Takashima, Yumi Shirakawa, Yu Fujiki N/A[23]

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Footnotes

  1. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 468.
  2. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 469.
  3. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 470.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 185.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 184.
  6. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 108.
  7. "Midaregami". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  8. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 123.
  9. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 127.
  10. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 128.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 182.
  12. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 129.
  13. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 157.
  14. Mannikka, Eleanor. "The End of Summer". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  15. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 229.
  16. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Eien No Hito". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  17. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 233.
  18. Eder, Bruce. "Invasion of the Neptune Men". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  19. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 259.
  20. Ankeny, Jason. "Sekai Daisenso". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  21. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 296.
  22. Firsching, Robert. "Mothra (1961)". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  23. 1 2 3 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 183.
  24. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 167.
  25. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Pigs and Battleships". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  26. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 222.
  27. Erickson, Hal. "Human Condition, Part 3: A Soldier's Prayer". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  28. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 387.
  29. Vick, Tom. "Kuroi Junin No Onna". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  30. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 417.
  31. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 188.
  32. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 448.
  33. Erickson, Hal. "Yojimbo (1961)". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2016.

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