Jun Funato

Jun Funato

Born: November 26, 1938
in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Movies for Jun Funato...

Title: If love happens a second time
Released: January 11, 1995
Type: TV
Kosuke Mikami, the head office manager of a convenience store, takes a mistress named Komachi, a Kyoto beauty, while he is working alone in Osaka. After he returns to Tokyo, his wife finds out about this and ends up divorcing him... "Koimo Nidome Nara" is a Japanese TV drama that was broadcast on the Nippon Television Network's Wednesday Drama slot from January 11, 1995 to March 15, 1995. Starring Sanma Akashiya.
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The Detective
Title: The Detective
Released: September 22, 1984
Type: Movie
Detective Muramatsu's wife, Fusae, is killed by a drug addict. After the criminal climbs to the roof of the house with a hostage, Muramatsu shoots him dead in order to rescue the hostage, but the public denounces his actions as stemming from the personal grudge of a detective whose wife was just murdered, and he is demoted.
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Jugyo Sankan no Onna
Title: Jugyo Sankan no Onna
Character: Kuga
Released: April 28, 1984
Type: Movie
One spring, Tasaka, an elementary school teacher, receives a new class of first graders. While taking the children's attendance, Tasaka is surprised to see a call girl he once had an encounter with standing among the parents in the back of the classroom. According to the school's files, her name is Yukako Sawada, and her child Eisaku has no legal father. The next day, Eisaku gives Tasaka a letter from Yukako asking to meet at the hotel where they first met, and Tasaka sets out with an uneasy feeling...
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Ana
Title: Ana
Character: President Yoshimura
Released: March 13, 1984
Type: Movie
A double suicide happens in Morioka in Iwate Prefecture. The two were employees of rival real estate companies. A prosecutor who senses a setup exposes the truth.
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Ninja Gangsters IV: The Mysterious Golden Castle
Title: Ninja Gangsters IV: The Mysterious Golden Castle
Released: August 26, 1983
Type: Movie
On their way to the Owari, Sanzo and Yumenogosuke gets lost in the Kiso Mountains. There they encounter a hidden gold mine being demolished by the Mino Naegi clan. The two join a beautiful girl named Tsubakuro Osen, whom they meet in the mountains to extort the Nabeki clan. They reach an agreement with Kageyama Taito to receive 300 ryo in three days but suddenly the Naeki clan is stripped of its power by the authorities... a plot set in motion by Sakai Wakasamori and Saegusa Kanmotsu.
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The Vampire Inspector
Title: The Vampire Inspector
Released: September 7, 1982
Type: Movie
During the reign of the 11th Shogun, a series of supernatural incidents occur every night in the Edo Castle. A beautiful inspector appears with thunder and lightning to suck people’s blood and kill them. The examiner’s true identity is Amakusa Shiro, a young samurai from the Amakusa clan that was destroyed by the harsh Christian persecution of the Shogunate. Shirō sold his soul to the devil and became an evil spirit. After 160 years since destruction of Amakusa, his revenge to overthrow the Tokugawa shogunate begins.
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Port Arthur
Title: Port Arthur
Character: Jiro Shirai
Released: August 2, 1980
Type: Movie
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (1904 - 1905). In the story dominated the character Lt Takeshi Kogyo (Teruhiko Aoi), teachers, and a reserve officer who became commander of the platoon and later company. At the same time monitors the conduct of the army commander general Nogi (Tatsuya Nakadai), which was commissioned of the emperor Matsuhito (Toshirô Mifune) to the conquest of the fort.
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The Militarists
Title: The Militarists
Character: Kameto Kuroshima
Released: September 11, 1970
Type: Movie
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Battle of the Japan Sea
Title: Battle of the Japan Sea
Character: Staff Officer Yamaoka
Released: August 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Admiral Heihachiro Togo sends his fleet to confront the Russians, with results which stun both nations. Meanwhile, Major Genjiro Akashi makes secret negotiations with the Bolshevik revolutionaries in Russia, negotiations that have repercussions far beyond the conflict at hand.
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Sun Above, Death Below
Title: Sun Above, Death Below
Released: November 23, 1968
Type: Movie
Suspense drama about an assassin charged with breaking up a gold smuggling ring, and the contract subsequently purchased against him and his employer.
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Young Challengers
Title: Young Challengers
Character: Junichi Namikawa
Released: October 12, 1968
Type: Movie
A story depicting the challenges faced by today's youth in working to build a better tomorrow, based on the theme of Toshiba's progress as one of Japan's leading manufacturers of electronic and electric goods.
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The Retreat from Kiska
Title: The Retreat from Kiska
Released: July 4, 1965
Type: Movie
In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When word arrived of an impending attack by an overwhelming force of Americans, the Japanese Navy attempted one of the most daring and unlikely evacuations in military history. This is that story.
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Dogora
Title: Dogora
Character: Inspector Nitta
Released: August 11, 1964
Type: Movie
A floating amorphous life-form descends from the atmosphere to consume carbon in the form of diamonds.
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Samurai Pirate
Title: Samurai Pirate
Character: Prince Ming of Thailand
Released: October 26, 1963
Type: Movie
An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter. Along the way, with the help of some courageous rebels and a lustful wizard, he must overcome the powers of a bewitching witch, a band of ruthless pirates, and the castle's Imperial guards. He must also free those kidnapped into slavery and restore the king's reputation.
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47 Ronin
Title: 47 Ronin
Released: November 3, 1962
Type: Movie
After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.
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Yume de aimasho
Title: Yume de aimasho
Released: September 15, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Saotome-ka no musume-tachi
Title: Saotome-ka no musume-tachi
Released: September 8, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Our Failures
Title: Our Failures
Released: September 1, 1962
Type: Movie
Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures.
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Heso no taisho
Title: Heso no taisho
Released: June 20, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Ai no uzu shio
Title: Ai no uzu shio
Released: May 22, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Long Way to Okinawa
Title: Long Way to Okinawa
Released: March 7, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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続新入社員十番勝負 サラリーマン一刀流
Title: 続新入社員十番勝負 サラリーマン一刀流
Released: February 4, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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3 Dolls and Baby Gang
Title: 3 Dolls and Baby Gang
Released: December 9, 1961
Type: Movie
Based on the comic by Fuyahiko Okabe.
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The Angry Sea
Title: The Angry Sea
Character: Kenzo
Released: October 16, 1960
Type: Movie
A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman.
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Life's Simple Pleasures Pt. 4
Title: Life's Simple Pleasures Pt. 4
Released: July 5, 1960
Type: Movie
The fourth instalment in the Life's Simple Pleasures (Salaryman Mejiro Sanpei) series.