List of Japanese films of 1987

A list of films released in Japan in 1987 (see 1987 in film).

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1987
Actress	Kon Ichikawa	Sayuri Yoshinaga, Mitsuko Mori, Bunta Sugawara	—	[1]
Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle
Eien no 1/2	Kichitaro Negishi	Saburō Tokitō
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On	Kazuo Hara
Flashman: Big Rally! Titan Boy!
Haikara-san ga Tōru	Masamichi Satō			Based on a manga
Maskman Movie
Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise	Hiroyuki Yamaga
Saint Seiya: Legend of the Golden Apple				First of the Saint Seiya films.
Shinran: Path to Purity	Rentarō Mikuni			Won the Jury Prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival
Take me out to the Snowland	Yasuo Baba	Tomoyo Harada	Romantic comedy
A Taxing Woman	Juzo Itami	Nobuko Miyamoto Tsutomu Yamazaki	comedy	Japan Academy Prize for Best Film
Time of the Apes			Science fiction	Filmed in 1974
Tora-san Plays Daddy	Yoji Yamada	Kiyoshi Atsumi	Comedy	39th in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series
Tora-san Goes North	Yoji Yamada	Kiyoshi Atsumi	Comedy	38th in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series
Zegen	Shōhei Imamura	Mitsuko Baisho		Entered into the 1987 Cannes Film Festival

See also

• 1987 in Japan
• 1987 in Japanese television

References

Footnotes

1. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 92.

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.

External links

• Japanese films of 1987 at the Internet Movie Database