List of Japanese films of 1972

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A list of films released in Japan in 1972 (see 1972 in film).

Japanese films released in 1972
Title Japanese Director Cast Genre Notes
Aozameta Nichiyobi Shiro Moritani Ruriko Asaoka, Go Wakabayashi, Akira Yamauchi — [1]
Bara no hyoteki Kiyoshi Nishimura Yūzō Kayama, Cheng Chong, Eiji Okada — [2]
Beads From a Petal Noboru Tanaka Rie Nakagawa — [3]
Eternal Cause Tadashi Imai Takeo Chii, Mayumi Ogawa, Katsuhiko Sasaki — [4]
The Fearless Avenger Kazuo Ikehiro Yoshio Harada, Atsuo Nakamura, Ryoko Nakano — [5]
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion Shunya Itō Meiko Kaji, Isao Natsuyagi, Fumio Watanabe — [6]
Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 Shunya Itō Meiko Kaji, Fumio Watanabe — [7]
Girl Boss Guerilla Norifumi Suzuki Miki Sugimoto, Reiko Ike Pinky Violent [citation needed]
Godzilla vs. Gigan Jun Fukuda Hiroshi Ishikawa, Tomoko Umeda, Zan Fujita — [8]
Hajimete no ai Shiro Moritani Yusuke Okada, Yoko Shimada, Daisuke Katō — [5]
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice Kenji Misumi Shintaro Katsu, Yukiji Asaoka, Mari Atsumi Action [9]
Heapin sakasu Kiyoshi Nishimura Kiyoshi Misaki, Yuko Enatsu, Kimiko Kasai — [2]
Hyakumannin no daigasho Eizo Sugawa Go Wakabayashi, Wakako Sakai, Shiro Osaka — [1]
Ichijo's Wet Lust Tatsumi Kumashiro Sayuri Ichijō, Hiroko Isayama, Kazuko Shirakawa — [10]
Kaette kita Urutoraman–Jiro-kun kaiju ni noru Eizo Yamagiwa Jiro Dan, Jun Neagari, Shunsuke Ikeda — [8]
Kaiju funsen–Daigoro tai Goriasu Toshiro Iijima Hiroshi Inuzuka, Shinsuke Minami, Hachiro Misumi — [9]
Kamen Raidâ tai Shokkâ Minoru Yamada Hiroshi Fujioka, Takeshi Sasaki — [citation needed]
Kamen Raidā Tai Jigoku-taishi Minoru Yamada Hiroshi Fujioka — [citation needed]
Kashinoki Mokku Ippei Kuri — — Animated short film[8]
Kashinoki Mokku–Boku wa nakanai Ippei Kuri — — Animated short film[4]
Kigeki–Dorobokazoku–Tenka o toru Takashi Tsuboshima Hitoshi Ueki, Eiko Minami, Kei Tani — [5]
Koi no natsu–L'été des amours Hideo Onchi Yōko Nogiwa, Tomoko Ogawa, Kei Yamamoto — [5]
Kokosei burai hikae Mio Ezaki Masaya Oki, Junko Natsu, Eiko Yanami — [5][9]
Konchyu monogatari–Minashigo Hattachi–Mama ni dakarete Seitaro Hara — — Animated short film[8]
Konketsuji Rika Ko Nakahira Rika Aoki, Kazuko Nagamoto, Masami Muheta Action [9]
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril Buichi Saito Tomisaburo Wakayama, Yoichi Hayashi, Michie Azuma — [11]
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance Kenji Misumi Tomisaburo Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Fumio Watanabe Chambara [1]
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx Kenji Misumi Tomisaburo Wakayama, Kayo Matuso, Akiji Kobayashi — [2]
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades Kenji Misumi Tomisaburo Wakayama, Go Kato, Yuko Hama — [4][5]
Love Hunter Seiichirō Yamaguchi Hidemi Hara, Mari Tanaka — [citation needed]
Lusty Sisters Chūsei Sone Keiko Tsuzuki, Akemi Nijō — [12]
Miraaman Ishirō Honda Nobuyuki Ishida, Junya Usami, Takako Sawai — [8]
Panada • kopanda Isao Takahata — Animated film[9]
Naked Seven Yasuharu Hasebe Mari Tanaka — [13]
Nippon sanjushi–Osaraba Tokyo no maki Kihachi Okamoto Keiju Kobayashi, Yusuke Okada, Mickey Yasukawa — [5]
The Rendezvous Kōichi Saitō — — [citation needed]
Return of the Soldier Yasuzo Masumura Shintaro Katsu, Takahiro Tamura, Michiyo Yasuda — [2]
Seifuku no mune no kokoniwa Kunihiko Watanabe Hiroshi Ishikawa, Keiko Torii, Izumi Ayukawa — [1]
The Long Darkness 忍ぶ川 Kei Kumai Komaki Kurihara, Go Kato, Yasushi Nagata Drama [14]
Shin heitai yakuza: Kasen [citation needed]
So no hito wa hono no yoni Nasanobu Deme Shima Iwashita, Yusuke Okada, Ichiro Araki — [1]
Street Mobster Kinji Fukasaku Bunta Sugawara, Noboru Ando — [citation needed]
Tabi no Omosa Kōichi Saitō Kumiko Akiyoshi [citation needed]
Tenno Kogo Ryoheika Hisatake Yasuho Documentary [1]
Tensai Baka-bon Hiroshi Saito Megumi Hayashibara — Animated short film[2]
Tensai Baka-bon–Wakare wa tsukai mononanoda Hiroshi Saito — — Animated short film[4]
Tora-san's Dear Old Home Yoji Yamada Kiyoshi Atsumi Comedy [citation needed]
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True Yoji Yamada Kiyoshi Atsumi Comedy [citation needed]
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun 軍旗はためく下に Kinji Fukasaku Sachiko Hidari, Tetsuro Tamba, Kanemon Nakamura Drama [8]
Yukemuri 110-ban–Iruka no daisho Kazuo Inoue Hisaya Morishige, Junzaburo Ban, Keiko Sekine — [4]
Zatoichi at Large Issei Mori Shintaro Katsu, Hisaya Morishige, Naoko Otani — [15]
Zatoichi in Desperation Shintaro Katsu Shintaro Katsu, Kiwako Taichi, Kyoko Yoshizawa — [16]
Wolfman vs. Baragon 狼男 対 地底怪獣 Shizuo Nakajima [1] N/A Kaiju-short Unreleased Fan film

See also

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b c d e f Galbraith IV 2008, p. 280.
  2. ^ a b c d e Galbraith IV 2008, p. 282.
  3. ^ "花弁のしずく" (in Japanese). Nikkatsu. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e Galbraith IV 2008, p. 284.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Galbraith IV 2008, p. 285.
  6. ^ Female Prisoner Scorpion: The Complete Collection (book). Arrow Video. 2016. p. 5. FCD1338/AV060.
  7. ^ Female Prisoner Scorpion: The Complete Collection (book). Arrow Video. 2016. p. 7. FCD1338/AV060.
  8. ^ a b c d e f Galbraith IV 2008, p. 281.
  9. ^ a b c d e Galbraith IV 2008, p. 286.
  10. ^ "一条さゆり 濡れた欲情" (in Japanese). Nikkatsu. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  11. ^ Galbraith IV 2008, p. 287.
  12. ^ "色情姉妹" (in Japanese). Nikkatsu. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  13. ^ "戦国ロック 疾風の女たち". Nikkatsu. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  14. ^ Galbraith IV 2008, p. 283.
  15. ^ Galbraith IV 1996, p. 453.
  16. ^ Galbraith IV 1996, p. 454.

Sources

  • Galbraith IV, Stuart (1996). The Japanese Filmography: 1900 through 1994. McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0032-3.
  • Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1461673743.

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