The best Tatsuya Mihashi’s comedy movies

Tatsuya Mihashi

Tatsuya Mihashi

02/11/1923- 15/05/2004
Today we present the best Tatsuya Mihashi’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Tatsuya Mihashi’s movies.

What's Up, Tiger Lily?

What's Up, Tiger Lily?
5.8/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 02/11/1966
  • Character: Phil Moscowitz
In comic Woody Allen's film debut, he took the Japanese action film "International Secret Police: Key of Keys" and re-dubbed it, changing the plot to make it revolve around a secret egg salad recipe.

Burden of Love

Burden of Love
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 18/03/1955
  • Character: Jotaro Araki / Joichiro Kaita / Chanbara Actor
The female members of the family of the Minister of Health and Welfare, who has just proposed a program of birth control, become pregnant one after the other. - Nikkatsu

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 14/07/1979
  • Character: Inspector Todoroki in "The Woman in the Eye"
Obayashi’s take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.

All About Marriage

All About Marriage
7.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/05/1958
  • Character: Shunji Koga

The Killing Bottle

The Killing Bottle
6.8/10
In Hong Kong an International Secret Police (ISP) Agent is murdered while investigating ZZZ, a group bent on assassinating the Prime Minister of Buddhabal. ISP Agents Carter and Kitami are assigned to the case. When the Prime Minister arrives in Tokyo for a friendship visit, Carter and Kitami are on hand to protect him. On hand, too, are assorted ZZZ blackguards. Several attempts on the Prime Minister's life fail, until finally the ZZZ introduces a new device designed to eliminate not only the Prime Minister but the ISP Agents as well: THE KILLING BOTTLE, then, is a pocket-sized container filled with a substance that can expand to thousands of times its size and throttle its victim, then disappear leaving only the corpse.

Salaryman Chushingura

Salaryman Chushingura
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/12/1960
The eighth entry in the President series.

Key of Keys

Key of Keys
5.7/10
Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Kagi no kagi is the fourth instalment of five films in the "Kokusai himitsu keisatsu" series. The film is a parody of James Bond-style spy movies, and was used by Woody Allen, along with footage from the third instalment, in one of his first films, "What's Up, Tiger Lily?", in which the original dialogue is redubbed in English to make the plot about a secret egg salad recipe.

Snow in the South Seas

Snow in the South Seas
7/10
Japanese soldiers stranded in Manokwari, New Guinea, improvise a theater play to keep their spirits up and endure the extremely difficult conditions.

Temptation on Glamour Island

Temptation on Glamour Island
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 15/01/1959
  • Character: Urumeru
Comedy about three soldiers, two female reporters, six prostitutes, and the wife of an officer, all stranded on a South Seas island at the end of World War II.

A Keg of Powder

A Keg of Powder
6.4/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 09/12/1964
  • Character: Jiro Kitami
In the third installment in the "Kokusai himitsu keisatsu" series, agent Jiro Kitami investigates the mysterious disappearance of a prominent scientist. Edited into Woody Allen's "What's Up, Tiger Lily?" along with the 4th film in the series, "Key of Keys".

Trap of Suicide Kilometer

Trap of Suicide Kilometer
6.5/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 14/02/1964
  • Character: Jiro Kitami
Klima, Deputy Minister of Industry of the Republic of Alabanda, has come to Japan to purchase materials for the water dam construction. Kitami, who called himself a salesman and met with Klima, acts as his bodyguard. However, Kitami learns that a large number of industrial cylinders unrelated to dam construction have been purchased, and Klima secretly confined her secretary, a former army colonel, and threatened to produce poisonous gas. Klima packed the gas in a cylinder and sent it to Alabanda in an attempt to cause a civil war between the government and the tribes. Around that time, Klima secretly investigated Kitami's identity and learned that he was a secret agent.

Dancing Sisters

Dancing Sisters
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/01/1957
It’s been five years since her husband had passed away. Fuyuko lives in the quiet suburbs, in a small but loving home with her three beautiful daughters. Haruko, the eldest, is the lead vocalist in a band. Natsuko is the conscientious type, who spends her days in ballet classes beautifying herself. The youngest of the three, Akiko is a bookworm who found her niche in philosophy. Although the sisters may appear to have nothing in common, there is one thing they all agree on; "Mom needs a new husband".

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