Jirô Akagawa Trailers
Novelist.
Total trailers found: 25
23 September 1996
A detective film by Nobuhiko Ōbayashi. Made for TV.
21 July 1992
Based on Akagawa Jirou's popular book series about hapless detective Katayama Yoshitaro who lives with his sister Harumi and their cat Holmes, which has a sixth sense when it comes to solve mysteries.
05 March 2016
Izumi Hoshi is senior in high school, but she led a small yakuza group in her past. After killing her uncle's murderer with a machine gun, her yakuza group disbanded.
19 December 1981
A high-school girl inherits a declining yakuza organization, which seeks to repair its fortunes under her leadership.
10 October 1984
While trying to search for her missing father, Atsuko Moriya meets a group of outcasts that help her.
16 July 1983
A private detective and a college student find themselves in hot water while investigating the murder of a night club owner.
14 July 1984
Miho Nakamichi, an orphan adopted by Haruko, dreams to star in a musical. One day, Haruko promised Miho that she could go on a journey to find her real father, "Daddy-Long-Legs", who sends a bouquet of flowers every birthday, once she can wear a special pair of pointe shoes.
26 May 1984
Kanako returns from the USA to a troubled mother who witnessed a man leaving a murder scene and is consequently under persistent threat.
05 August 2000
Some students decide to set up a play written by one of their classmates, who has commited suicide. The play is based on a tragic and mysterious legend about a love affair between two teachers at the school long ago.
26 August 1989
A computer error puts entry level workers Nobuko (Miho Nakayama) and Junko (Chieri Ito) in charge of a toy company.
21 February 1998
The second TV movie Obayashi Nobuhiko directed based on Akagawa Jiro's Mikeneko Holmes series.
02 September 1985
Erica, a member of the vampire tribe, suspects her father when the female students at the school are killed by having their throats ripped out.
08 April 2018
Shuichi Tsujiyama (Takumi Saito) is a broke private investigator. While on a job assignment, he is about to catch a crucial moment by taking a picture, but Naomi Arai (Fumi Nikaido) misunderstands the situation.
14 September 1985
A Japanese high school student passionate about photography discovers love while confronting the past choices of her deceased mother.
10 May 1991
The Kitao family is coping with the loss of the eldest daughter, Chizuko, who was killed in a freak accident the year prior.
15 June 1985
A 19-year-old girl Hiroko Terasawa working in a matching agency promises her client Masakazu Sekine that she'll pose as his fiancée for a remarkable cash reward.
23 September 1995
People from all walks of life all receive mysterious messages from loved ones who were killed 3 months earlier in a shipwreck.
14 July 2001
Yuichi Kosaka is a salaried businessman in Ueda city. His achievements have not been improved recently, and he is betrayed by the manager of takada.
21 October 1978
Inspector Uno and college student Yuko Nagai investigate infidelity, blackmail, and murder at a seaside resort.
18 June 1994
A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials.
02 June 1979
Inspector Uno and college student Yuko Nagai are honored guests at an isolated village where 300 million yen mysteriously went missing and a deadly festival is celebrated every three years.
27 October 1979
Inspector Uno and college student Yuko Nagai investigate another strange mystery.
08 December 1984
Inspector Uno and college student Yuko Maruyama are haunted by a murderous apparition at a school reunion!