1980 film directed by Akira Kurosawa

在富山监狱担任技术指导官员的仓岛英二（高仓健 饰）新近丧妻，妻子洋子（田中裕子 饰）的音容笑貌和曼妙歌喉时时盘桓心头，令他难以忘怀。这天他收到洋子生前寄来的绘信，叮嘱丈夫将自己的骨灰撒在故乡长崎薄香的海里。抱持着心间种种疑问，仓岛驾车踏上旅途。一路上他结识了自称新近丧妻的国文教师（北野武 饰）、开朗的车站便当推销员田宫（草剪刚 饰）及其沉默寡言的下属南原（佐藤浩市 饰）、薄香当地经营餐馆的母女（余贵美子 & 绫濑遥 饰）、老渔夫大浦吾郎（大泷秀治 饰）及其孙子（山浦贵大 饰），交织着与妻子相守时分的点点滴滴，仓岛终于抵达旅途的终点……
本片荣获第36届日本电影金像奖最佳男配角奖（大泷秀治）和最佳女配角奖（余贵美子），该片也是大泷先生的遗作。

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, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.

When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children with Sokichi - and his very surprised and angry wife Oume - and disappears.

明治45年，新日本进入高速发展时代。实业家涉泽荣一（勝新太郎 饰）请来阴阳师平井保昌（平幹二朗 饰）以及物理学家寺田寅彦（寺泉憲 饰），请求他们安抚因叛乱而被杀的平将门的怨灵，并借助这股灵力推行“东京改造计划”，试图自此建立一个武备完全的军事帝都。然而神秘的魔人保宪（嶋田久作 饰）却扰乱了涉泽的计划，他企图唤醒平将门的怨灵，进而摧毁东京。为达目的，加藤找到平将门的后裔——美丽的少女辰宮由佳理（姿晴香 饰）充当灵媒。一时间阴风阵阵，愁云密布，东京危在旦夕。为了保护帝都，上至军人政客，下至作家文豪纷纷行动起来……
本片根据荒俣宏同名原著小说的1~4卷改编。

昭和39年，民政党现任总裁寺田政臣（久米明 饰）战胜最大对手酒井和明（神田隆 饰），获得连任，双方为此投入总计近40亿日元的选举金。选举后数日，隶属寺田派的星野官房长官的秘书西尾拜见有金融王之称的商人石原参吉（宇野重吉 饰），明确表示希望石原帮寺田派弥补竞选后留下的两亿日元欠款。石原断然拒绝后，请日本政治新闻社社长古垣（高桥悦史 饰）调查幕后之事。
调查得知，九州福流川水库正在招标，星野康雄（仲代达矢 饰）意欲让曾为民政党贡献大笔政治献金的竹田建设中标，而负责招标的电力建设公司亦另有打算。石原的介入揭开了虚伪政治背后的丑恶一面……

1982 film by Kinji Fukasaku

When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York. There he is joined by a New York City detective named Shuftan and together they sort out the crime.

Fifty years of war between the Great Eastern Federation and Europa - now merged as Eurasia - have taken their toll on planet Earth. As a result of the use of biological, chemical and nuclear weapons, much of Earth has become uninhabitable and people have become prey to new diseases. Professor Azuma's "neo-cell" project, which is supposed to be the answer to mankind's hardships, becomes a nightmare come true when mutants spawned from the experiment escape and declare war on the human race. Azuma's son Tetsuya, who was killed during the previous war, is reborn into the cyborg Casshern as mankind's last hope against the new mutant threat. This live-action sci-fi movie based on a 1973 Japanese animé of the same name.

1989 film by Shōhei Imamura

板仓亮子（宫本信子 饰）是港町税务署的调查员，她工作认真负责，但在收到一位老婆婆的指责后，她不再将目光停留在普通老百姓身上，而是转移到大的商会上面。在她锲而不舍的追查下，许多狡猾的公司老板纷纷现出原形。不过亮子也有为难的时候，经营旅馆业的权藤英树（山崎努 饰）就是一条狡猾的老狐狸，任凭亮子怎样调查也找不到蛛丝马迹。
不久后，亮子因工作出色被调到国税局侦查科，她和同事齐心协力侦破不少偷税案件。随着一同匿名举报电话的到来，权藤的案子再次提出，亮子决心将其偷税事实彻底查清……

An upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help them rid their hotel of the local gangsters so they can get a contract for a meeting of important foreign officials.

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 her unfaithful, sometimes partner. As well as showing her relationships with the man she loves and the men who employ her, it satirizes corruption and the influence of money in Japanese politics.

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 days in their home.