List of Japanese films of 1959

A list of films released in Japan in 1959 (see 1959 in film).

Japanese films released in 1959
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Across Darkness Yasuzō Masumura Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Junko Kanô, Sô Yamamura, Hideo Takamatsu Crime
Battle in Outer Space Ishirō Honda Ryō Ikebe, Kyoko Anzai, Minoru Takada Science fiction
Beauty Is Guilty Yasuzo Masumura Ayako Wakao, Fujiko Yamamoto Romance
Beni azami
Enchanted Princess Ayako Wakao, Raizo Ichikawa Fantasy
The Birth of Japan Hiroshi Inagaki Yoko Tsukasa
Fires on the Plain Kon Ichikawa Eiji Funakoshi, Osamu Takizawa, Mickey Curtis War drama
Floating Weeds Yasujirō Ozu Ganjirō Nakamura, Haruko Sugimura, Hiroshi Kawaguchi Drama
The Ghost of Yotsuya Nobuo Nakagawa Shigeru Amachi, Noriko Kitazawa, Kazuko Wakasugi N/a
Good Morning Yasujirō Ozu Koji Shidara, Masahiko Shimazu, Chishū Ryū Comedy
Hiroshima mon amour Alain Resnais Emmanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada, Bernard Fresson Drama Co-production with France
The Human Condition Masaki Kobayashi Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, So Yamamura N/a
Kiku to Isamu Tadashi Imai Tanie Kitabayashi Won Best Film at the 14th Mainichi Film Awards and at the 10th Blue Ribbon Awards
Magic Boy Akira Daikubara, Taiji Yabushita Fantasy adventure Animated film
Monkey Sun Kajiro Yamamoto Norihei Miki, Fukutaro Ichikawa Fantasy
My Second Brother Shohei Imamura Hiroyuki Nagato
Odd Obsession Kon Ichikawa Machiko Kyō, Ganjirō Nakamura, Junko Kano N/a
Samurai Vendetta Kazuo Mori Raizo Ichikawa, Shintaro Katsu
Seki no yatappe Satoshi Kado Kazuo Hasegawa, Shintaro Katsu Chambara
Unforgettable Trail Koji Shima Fujiko Yamamoto Drama
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