Ishirō Honda

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Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
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Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric ...
Rhapsody in August
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Rhapsody in August

May. 25, 1991

Rhapsody in August

An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity about the 1945 bombing stirs buried memories and ...
Dreams
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Dreams

May. 11, 1990

Dreams

Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a soldier’s ghosts, a walk through Van Gogh’s ...
Ran
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Ran

Jun. 01, 1985

Ran

Shakespeare’s King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his ...
Terror of Mechagodzilla
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Terror of Mechagodzilla

A submarine expedition to salvage the remains of Mechagodzilla is thwarted by a massive dinosaur named Titanosaurus. An Interpol investigation ...
Latitude Zero
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Latitude Zero

Jul. 26, 1969

Latitude Zero

A massive underwater volcano erupts and puts a group of investigative scientists in danger. They are rescued by an atomic super submarine named ...
All Monsters Attack
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All Monsters Attack

Dec. 20, 1969

All Monsters Attack

Ichiro Miki is a child living in the industrial district of Kawasaki, where his parents’ constant struggle to make ends meet often leaves ...
Destroy All Monsters
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Destroy All Monsters

Aug. 01, 1968

Destroy All Monsters

At the turn of the century, all of the Earth’s monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of ...
Invasion of Astro-Monster
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Invasion of Astro-Monster

Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens, who ask Earth’s people to help save ...
Frankenstein Conquers the World
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Frankenstein Conquers the World

During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein’s monster and transport it to Japan to prevent it being seized by the ...
Mothra vs. Godzilla
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Mothra vs. Godzilla

Apr. 29, 1964

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. ...
Atragon
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Atragon

Dec. 22, 1963

Atragon

The legendary empire of the lost continent of Mu reappears to threaten the world with domination. While countries unite to resist, an isolated ...
Varan the Unbelievable
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Varan the Unbelievable

In an effort to find an economic means of purifying salt water, a joint U.S.-Japanese military command is set up on an isolated Japanese island ...
Mothra
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Mothra

Jul. 30, 1961

Mothra

Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native ...
Battle in Outer Space
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Battle in Outer Space

Dec. 26, 1959

Battle in Outer Space

In 1965, the space station JSS-3 is destroyed by a fleet of UFOs, which then begin a global siege on Earth, using rays to manipulate gravity and ...
The H-Man
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The H-Man

Jun. 24, 1958

The H-Man

When a narcotics deal goes sour and a suspect disappears, leaving only his clothes, Tokyo police question his wife and stake out the nightclub ...
Rodan
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Rodan

Dec. 26, 1956

Rodan

Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the ...
The Eagle of the Pacific
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The Eagle of the Pacific

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan’s navy ...
Stray Dog
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Stray Dog

Oct. 17, 1949

Stray Dog

A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes ...
Battle Troop
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Battle Troop

Dec. 07, 1944

Battle Troop

Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for ...
Humanity and Paper Balloons
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Humanity and Paper Balloons

In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father’s former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to ...
The War of the Gargantuas
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The War of the Gargantuas

Gaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein’s monster, attacks the shores of Tokyo. While the Japanese ...
Dogora
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Dogora

Aug. 11, 1964

Dogora

A floating amorphous life-form descends from the atmosphere to consume carbon in the form of diamonds.
The Human Vapor
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The Human Vapor

Dec. 11, 1960

The Human Vapor

A failed science experiment gives a librarian the ability to turn into a gaseous substance. He goes on to rob banks to fund his dancer ...