Nobuhiko Obayashi Movies

Making of Nobuhiko Obayashi's TV Program in 1980 called...

Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association

Time travel film

An unreliable narrator recounts the love story of a loan shark, his wife, and their recently released from jail childhood friend.

Nobuhiko Obayashi's 2001 work "From the theme of Mahoroba". Obayashi filmed the works of Genjiro Ohno, a photographer who has been photographing the...

A detective film by Nobuhiko Ōbayashi. Made for TV.

A comprehensive document of the six-month production of "Casting Blossoms to the Sky," mixing truth and fiction.

The second TV movie Obayashi Nobuhiko directed based on Akagawa Jiro's Mikeneko Holmes series.

This is a humorous depiction of the escapades between a young lady who is forced into a political marriage and a university student who falls in love...

This is a work of Nobuhiko Obayashi when he was around 30 years old. This semi-documentary from the perspective of a young designer visiting Japan...

Ken Ota is a Japanese-American GI. He comes to Hiroshima after WW2 looking for his big sister, but finds Keiko, a bomb victim with a keloid scar on...

Film director Nobuhiko Obayashi went to Russia in 1992 and visited, with his crew, five families from five different cities and asked one member of...

Travelling to his hometown, a stressed, middle-aged businessman dials an old classmate from a public phone, and reconnects with lost fragments of his...

A non-narrative tribute to the seaside town of Onomichi, where Obayashi grew up and where most of these films were made.

A motorcycle cop and a freelance photographer, having learned the location of 1 billion yen's worth of the Imperial Navy's gold, team up to salvage...

A program of five films on love and sex from the Japanese underground of the experimental cinema, assembled by avant-garde cineaste Takahiko Iimura,...

A filmmaker recalls his youth in the town of Onomichi. In the present, he shoots a film in Onomichi alongside his cast, crew and family.

Murase is a bodyguard of yakuza group. Ochiai is a police officer who once was a student activist. When they meet, they are surprised how identical...

A MAKING OF 天国にいちばん近い島/ The Island Closest to Heaven, narrated by Harada Tomoyo.

A meditation on eating people and quiet waitresses.