Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
All Is Well | Toshio Sugie | Toshiro Mifune, Asami Kuji, Akira Takarada | — | |
All is Well Part 2 | Toshio Sugie | Toshiro Mifune, Asami Kuji, Akira Takarada | — | |
The Eternal Breasts | Kinuyo Tanaka | Yumeji Tsukioka, Ryoji Hayama | Drama, biopic | [3] |
Floating Clouds | Mikio Naruse | Hideko Takemine, Masayuki Mori, Mariko Okada | Drama | |
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love |
Teinosuke Kinugasa | Kazuo Hasegawa Ayako Wakao, Raizo Ichikawa | | |
Godzilla Raids Again | Motoyoshi Oda | Hiroshi Koizumi, Minoru Chiaki, Takashi Shimura | — | |
Half Human | Ishirō Honda | Momoko Kouchi, Akira Takarada | — | |
Hatsukoi wautsu | Kenta Kimoto | Kyoko Aoyama, Akira Takarada, Kenichi "Enoken" Enomoto, Kingoro Yanagiya | — | |
Hatsuwarai sokonuke tabi niki | Nobuo Aoyagi | Kenichi "Enoken" Enomoto, Kingoro Yanagiya, Tony Tani | — | |
The Heart | Kon Ichikawa | Masayuki Mori, Michiyo Aratama | Drama | |
I Live in Fear | Akira Kurosawa | Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki | Drama | |
The Immortal Pitcher | Hideo Suzuki | Ryō Ikebe, Yoko Tsukasa, Chishū Ryū | — | |
Jyazu musume kanpai | Umetsugu Inoue | Chiemi Eri, Izumi Yukimura, Junzaburo Ban | — | |
Love Never Fails | Shiro Toyoda | Akira Kubo, Kyoko Aoyama, Yoichi Tachikawa | Drama | |
Lovetide | Ishirō Honda | Ryō Ikebe, Hiroshi Koizumi, Fubuki Koshiji | | |
A Man Among Men | Kaijiro Yamamoto | Kōji Tsuruta, Toshiro Mifune, Mariko Okada | Crime thriller | |
Ningyo Sashichi torimonocho - Mekura okami | Masahiro Makino | Hiroshi Koizumi, Jun Tazaki, Takashi Shimura | — | |
No Response from Car 33 | Senkichi Taniguchi | Ryō Ikebe, Yoko Tsukasa, Takashi Shimura | Crime drama | |
No Time for Tears | Seiji Maruyama | Takashi Shimura, Toshiro Mifune, Mariko Okada | Drama | |
Owarai torimonocho - Hatchant hatsutegara | Nobuo Aoyagi | Kenichi "Enoken" Enomoto, Kingoror Yanagiya, Roppa Furukawa | — | |
The Phantom Horse | Koji Shima | Ayako Wakao, Yoshiro Kitahara | Drama | Entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival |
Princess Yang Kwei-Fei | Kenji Mizoguchi | Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori | Historical drama | |
The Rookie Manager | Hideo Suzuki | Ryō Ikebe, Izumi Yukimura, Kamatari Fujiwara | — | |
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple | Hiroshi Inagaki | Toshirō Mifune, Kōji Tsuruta | — | |
Taira Clan Saga | Kenji Mizoguchi | Raizo Ichikawa, Tamao Nakamura | Drama | |
A Spring of Happiness | Masanori Kakei | Ineko Arima, Jun Negami, Mieko Takamine | — | |
Tomorrow's Happiness | Shunkai Mizuho | Ken Uehara, Hiroshi Koizumi, Yoshiko Kuga | — | |
Yancha musume gyojoki | Kunio Watanabe | Kyoko Aoyama, Kenichi "Enoken" Enomoto, Kingoro Yanagiya | — | |
Yokihi | Kenji Mizoguchi | Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori | Drama | [10] |
Yuki no hono | Jin Usami | Yoko Tsukasa, So Yamamura, Akira Takarada | — | |