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1985 Japanese-language films

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Ran
1985 film by Akira Kurosawa
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985 film
Tampopo
is a 1985 Japanese comedy film written and directed by Juzo Itami, and starring Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto, Kōji Yakusho, and Ken Watanabe. The publicity for the film calls it the first "ramen Western", a play on the term spaghetti Western.
Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars
1984 manga by Fujiko Fujio (Fujimoto alone),1985 film by Tsutomu Shibayama
Tokyo-Ga
Tokyo-Ga is a 1985 documentary film directed by Wim Wenders, about Japanese filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu. An international co-production of the United States and West Germany, the film was shot in spring 1983. Its focus ranges from explicit explorations of Ozu's filmmaking—Wenders interviews Ozu's regular cinematographer, Yuharu Atsuta, and one of Ozu's favorite actors, Chishū Ryū—to scenes of contemporary Tokyo, featuring pachinko machines and plastic food displays. Wenders introduces the film as a "diary on film."
Godzilla 1985
1985 Japanese American science fiction action film directed by Koji Hashimoto
Night on the Galactic Railroad
1985 film by Gisaburō Sugii
Typhoon Club
1985 film by Shinji Sōmai
Tora-san, the Go-Between
1985 film. 35th entry in "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series.
Gray Sunset
1985 film by Shunya Itō
Tora-san's Island Encounter
1985 film. 36th entry in "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series.
The Dagger of Kamui
novel series by Tetsu Yano
The Burmese Harp
1985 film of Japan directed by Kon Ichikawa
Love Letter
1985 Japanese film directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro