List of Japanese films of 1985

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A list of films released in Japan in 1985 (see 1985 in film).

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TitleCast and crewNotesRef(s)
The Burmese Harp Kon Ichikawa (director); Kōji Ishizaka, Kiichi Nakai [1]
Changeman Movie [ citation needed ]
Changeman: Shuttle Base in Danger! [ citation needed ]
Fire Festival Mitsuo Yanagimachi (director); Kiwako Taichi, Ryota Nakamoto, Norihei Miki [2]
Four Sisters Nobuhiko Obayashi (director); Misako Konno, Atsuko Asano, Yasuko Sawaguchi [3]
Genmusenki reda Kunihiko Yuyama (director) [4]
Godzilla 1985 R. J. Kiser, Koji Hashimoto (directors)[ citation needed ]
Gray Sunset Shunya Ito (director); Yukiyo Toake, Minoru Chiaki [ citation needed ]
Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment Satoru Ogura (director)Direct-to-video [5] [6]
Guinea Pig 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood Hideshi Hino (director); Hiroshi Tamura, Kirara YūgaoDirect-to-video [7] [6]
Haru no kane Koreyoshi Kurahara (director); Kin'ya Kitaōji [ citation needed ]
Kinnikuman the Movie: Counterattack! The Underground Space Choujins [ citation needed ]
Kinnikuman the Movie: Hour of Triumph! Justice Superman [ citation needed ]
Kinnikuman the Movie: Justice Superman vs. Ancient Superman [ citation needed ]
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers Macoto Tezuka (director); Shingo Kubota, Kazuhiro Takagi, Kyoko Togawa, ISSAY, Kiyohiko Ozaki
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr. (directors); J.D. Roth, Earl Hammond, Alfred Drake, Lesley Miller, Bob McFadden, Earle Hyman Animated film
Lonely Heart Nobuhiko Obayashi (director); Satomi Kobayashi [ citation needed ]
Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon Seijun Suzuki , Shigetsugu Yoshida (directors)Animated film [8]
Minna Agechau Shusuke Kaneko (director)[ citation needed ]
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Paul Schrader (director); Ken Ogata, Masayuki Shionoya, Hiroshi Mikami American-Japanese co-production [9] [10]
Night on the Galactic Railroad Gisaburo Sugii (director)Animated film [11]
Ran Akira Kurosawa (director); Tatsuya Nakadai, Mieko Harada, Jinpachi Nezu Japanese-French co-production [12]
Seburi monogatari Sadao Nakajima (director); Kenichi Hagiwara, Yumiko Fujita, Ken Mitsuishi [13]
Sorekara
Tampopo Juzo Itami (director); Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto, Kōji Yakusho [3]
The Time Étranger Animated film
Tora-san, the Go-Between Yoji Yamada (director); Kiyoshi Atsumi 35th in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series
Tora-san's Island Encounter Yoji Yamada (director); Kiyoshi Atsumi 36th in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series
Typhoon Club Shinji Sōmai (director)
Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love Kazuo Yamazaki (director); Fumi Hirano and Toshio Furukawa Animated film
Vampire Hunter D Toyoo Ashida (director)Animated film [3] [14]
Yamata no Orochi no Gyakushū Takami Akai (director); Kakumi Takahashi, Tatsuto Nagayama, Kenichiro Mera
Yuki no dansho – Jonetsu Shinji Somai (director); Yuki Saito, Takaaki Enomoto, Masanori Sera [3]
Karate Cop 3 (Keiji monogatari 3 - Shiosai no uta)Rokuro Sugimura (director)Comedy [15]

See also

Footnotes

  1. Erickson, Hal. "Burmese Harp". AllMovie . Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  2. Erickson, Hal. "Himatsuri". AllMovie. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Galbraith IV 2008, p. 346.
  4. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 346–347.
  5. Firsching, Robert. "Za Ginipiggu: Akuma No Jikken". AllMovie. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  6. 1 2 Berra 2010, p. 251.
  7. Firsching, Robert. "Za Ginipiggu 2: Chiniku No Hana". AllMovie. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  8. Laxamana, Jonathan E. "Lupin the 3rd: The Golden Legend of Babylon". AllMovie. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  9. "Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters". American Film Institute . Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  10. Erickson, Hal. "Mishima: A Life in Four CHapters". AllMovie. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  11. Tobey, Matthew. "Night on the Galactic Railroad". AllMovie. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  12. Erickson, Hal. "Ran". AllMovie. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  13. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Seburi monogatari". AllMovie.
  14. Brennan, Sandra. "Vampire Hunter D". AllMovie. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  15. "FilmAffinity". FilmAffinity. Retrieved 2024-02-08.

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