Hajime Hashimoto (Director)
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Works
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the first 7 seasons, Ukyo’s first partner is Kaoru Kameyama. He is a good-natured, hot-tempered, straightforward and somewhat scattered detective. Beginning in Season 8, Takeru Kanbe replaces Kameyama. Contrary to his predecessor, Takeru is a lanky, cool, conceited and confident detective. From Season 11 to Season 13, Ukyo’s partner is a young detective Toru Kai. Toru is a son of Deputy Director-General of The National Police Agency. But he became a detective by his own effort. And starting with Season 14, Ukyo’s current partner is Wataru Kaburagi, an elite bureaucrat who came to the Metropolitan Police Department on temporary assignment. As the first partner without any career of a police officer, he will face challenging cases together with Ukyo.
Release Date2002-10-09
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count20
Vote Count18
The Woman of S.R.I.
Mariko is a forensic scientist working at the Kyoto PD Crime Lab. Her credo is “science never lies” and she delves into the truth of the case with her colleagues with their specialized skills and knowledge in forensic medicine, physics, chemistry etc. Mariko’s steadfast belief in science makes her stand against conventional institutional ethics of the police department, diehard detectives averse to scientific investigation and sometimes even with her own colleagues, but she stays faithful to her belief in science and continues to pursue the truth.
Release Date1999-10-21
DepartmentDirecting
JobAssistant Director
Episode Count2
Vote Count3
Detective in the Bar 2
A friend of the detective has been is murdered. During the investigation, he comes across a source which tells him that his friend was murdered for involvement with the dark side of the political world. On top of that, a woman approaches the detective with a request.
Release Date2013-05-11
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count10
Flower & Snake: Zero
Misaki Amemiya is an assistant inspector for the Metropolitan Police Department's Community Safety Bureau who becomes ensnared in a trap while investigating a mysterious illegal video website called "Babylon". Soon, she's bound and tortured along with Shizuko and an oversexed housewife named Ruri.
Release Date2014-05-17
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count43
Phone Call to the Bar
In the Susukino red light district of Sapporo, a private detective (Yo Oizumi) drinks alcohol with his driver Takada (Ryuhei Matsuda) in his favourite bar. There he receives a phone call from a woman who identifies herself as Kyoko Kondo. The woman asks the detective to complete a simple task. The detective, having an excellent sense for danger, thinks the work is easy and accepts the case. The next day he begins the investigation.
Release Date2011-09-10
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count16
AIBOU: The Movie IV
A mysterious international crime organization makes a demand of 900 million yen from the Japanese government for the release of hostages. The group then targets a victory parade of a world sports game to commit indiscriminate terror.
Release Date2017-02-11
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count6
BORDER Redemption
Following the showdown with his arch nemesis Ando, Detective Ango Ishikawa takes on a new case with his uncanny ability to communicate with the dead.
Release Date2017-10-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count5
AIBOU: X-DAY
Detective Kenichi Itami from the The National Police Agency and Akira Iwatsuki from the cyber investigation team investigate a complex murder case. The victim was under investigation by the cyber investigation team. As Detective Kenichi Itami and Akira Iwatsuki delve deeper into the case, pressure from around makes their investigation even more difficult. Secretly, a national financial doomsday scenario is carried out under the plan of "X Day".
Release Date2013-03-23
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count5
Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger
When a tragedy befalls their fellow students on graduation day, three pupils of the Hayate Way's Ninja Academy must take on the Jakanja — a clan of evil space warriors. But they can't do it alone. Can they find the help they need? And can the young warriors act swiftly enough to defeat the Jakanja before they destroy the known universe?
Release Date2002-02-17
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count2
Vote Count17
Ghost Writer's Homicide Coverage 2 - Writing About a Celebrity's Crime
Release Date2015-11-14
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Princess Sakura
One evening, Princess Sakura is attacked by a man. At that time, the Princess could not see his face and only sees a tattoo on his body. Because of that that night, Princess Sakura falls in love with the man. In order to find the man she gives up everything and gets the same identical tattoo. The princess then works as a prostitute. Meanwhile Gonsuke is the man who attacked Princess Sakura. He also stole a scroll and, because of that, he is chased by assassins.
Release Date2013-06-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count22
Jigen Daisuke
Feeling unhappy with his gun, Jigen is looking for the world’s best gunsmith. He finally finds out that Chiharu, who runs a watch shop, is the person he’s been seeking. Then, Jigen meets Oto, who comes to Chiharu’s shop looking for a gun. Jigen finds out about Oto's secrets and the mysterious organization that’s after her. After Oto is kidnapped, Jigen gets into a desperate battle to save her.
Release Date2023-10-12
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count85
Grand Guignol
At an isolated reform school, transfer student Itsuki joins a drama group—but when real murders mimic their dark plays, fear, love, and secrets spiral out of control.
Release Date2022-10-28
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count9
HOKUSAI
The unknown life of Ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai in the Edo period, who is said to have painted more than 30,000 works throughout his life, such as "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji"
Release Date2021-05-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count46
Zebra
Dora (Ryo Ryusei) and associates runs a badger game scheme to extort victims out of money. One day though, their target looks like an ordinary guy, but he turns out to be a yakuza. Dora and his associates fall into a far darker world. Dora steps into a business that offers to take revenge on others by any means necessary.
Release Date2016-05-21
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count5
SIGNAL: The Movie – Cold Case Investigation Unit
The story continues from the Japanese SIGNAL drama series. In 2021, a limousine taxi driver causes an accident on a highway, and a high-level government official dies in the accident. The cold case investigation unit, including Kento Saegusa and team leader Misaki Sakurai, have doubts about the case. Meanwhile, in 2009, administrative officers die consecutively in car accidents. The police announce these deaths as accidents. Takeshi Ōyama believes that these deaths were not the product of simple accidents. At 11:23 pm, a walkie-talkie turns on and makes a connection between the future and past. Kento Saegusa and Takeshi Ōyama face the threat of bioterrorism.
Release Date2021-04-02
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count9
Broken Hearts for Sale
An omnibus recorded in a short film by five film directors with the motif of the song "Kai Band".
Release Date2015-02-28
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Kasha
Shunsuke Honma is a detective from the #1 investigation team at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Shunsuke takes a leave from work due to an injury. One day, his relative comes to see him and asks him if he can find his missing fiance Akiko Sekine. Shunsuke takes on the job and enlists the help of Detective Sadao Ikari. The detectives soon uncover the shocking truth behind the missing woman.
Release Date2011-11-05
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
Another Battle/Conspiracy
Katsunori Takahashi and Ken Watanabe star in a modern yakuza tale in the classic Japanese film series, Battles Without Honor and Humanity, directed by Hajime Hashimoto.
Release Date2003-02-15
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
樅ノ木は残った
Release Date2010-02-20
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire
Tamaki's (Iwashita) husband is the head of the Idei clan, based in southern Osaka. As the film opens, punch-permed lieutenant Ginji (Riki Takeuchi) is killed while pumping iron. Following the hit, rumors and recriminations abound, slowly corroding the clan's cohesion. Ginji, it turns out, was mired in debt. After Ginji borrowed a small fortune to build a luxury resort, his bank went belly up and stopped financing the loan. Frantic for funds, he decided as a last resort to rat out his boss who had skimmed five-billion yen from the gang. Soon everyone assumes that Idei did the hit. Convinced that Idei is being framed, Tamaki sets out to find the real killer.
Release Date2005-03-26
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count3
Chateau de la Reine
The hotel Chateau de la Reine is located in Paris, France and it is considered the finest hotel there. The hotel has been in existence for 300 years. Tourists from all around the world want to stay at the Chateau de la Reine. A travel agency, which is teetering on bankruptcy, devises a plan to revive their company. They want to offer suite rooms at the Chateau de la Reine for night and day periods. The plan appears perfect, but the tourists who made reservations have tempers.
Release Date2015-04-25
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count6
The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor
Keinosuke (Masakazu Tamura) is a ronin (wandering samurai) who lives on the streets although he is a nobleman. There’s just one woman in this world that he loves, Shiho (Emi Wakui) but when he meets her again, she is already someone else’s wife. Her husband is a key person in the Chushingura incident. Love reignites between Keinosuke and Shiho but they get caught up in the spiral of fate of the Chushingura incident...
Release Date2008-12-14
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count2
The Last Message
Police coroner Kuraishi Yoshio (Masaaki Uchino) and the crime lab team attempt to solve a serial murder case with a killer who seems to kill indiscriminately.
Release Date2012-06-30
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count2
Chacha: The Princess of Heaven
Chacha, the woman of the blood of Nobunaga, who loved with Hideyoshi, and feared Tokugawa.
Release Date2007-12-22
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count2
Solliev0
Half-brothers Touma Amazuki and Haruyo Amazuki run a small but hidden popular restaurant called "Solliev0". Apart from the food, the restaurant has a "secret menu" that solves the problems of customers who visit the store, and together with his childhood friend Torataro Kujo and his friend Sora Hojo, he is living a successful life working on hospitality and solving problems. Ta. In fact, Haruyo, who is the heir to the Amatsuki family and the owner of the conglomerate company Amatsuki Holdings, had made a promise with his father, Jira, who is the current company president, that he would inherit the family when he turns 30. As the deadline passes, it becomes clear that Jira has only a short time left to live. As if to coincide with his death, Fuyuma gradually changes from his previous role as his older brother. What is Touma's true purpose?
Release Date2024-04-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count6
Vote Count1
The Blood of the Extreme!
This work is a sequel to the former 'Gokudo' series.
Release Date1997-04-11
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Zutaboro
When friends graduate from junior high school and are enrolled in high school Koichi and Yakko join a motorcycle gang. They make new friends, have fights and flirt with girls. Yakko, however, is not having an easy time of it. Koichi stands up for his friend and joins the yakuza, which brings its own problems with it.
Release Date2015-01-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count2
Fire Fox Tochionger Seven, the Movie: King of Hell
Release Date2018-11-18
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Maid Deka
Aoi is a moe-type maid working on a wealthy Osaka estate. In reality, though, she is an undercover detective sent by the police on a special mission to investigate a suspect.
Release Date2009-06-26
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count2
Vote Count1
ペットドクター花咲万太郎の事件カルテ
Release Date2022-03-26
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Magistrate Ooka Echizen
Ooka Echizen is the commissioner of the two-acre Minami-machi Magistrate’s Office, located in Edo Castle. He keeps order within the town.
Release Date2005-04-18
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count1
Fire Fox Tochionger Seven
〜 The first work in the series aired in August 2017, a special effects human drama 〜 set in Nagoka City, Niigata Prefecture and Tochio. Archaeologist Dr. Yamakushi disappeared a few years ago after a "legendary" that passed on to Tochio, Nagoka City, Niigata Prefecture. One night, Tochio's oil-fried craftsman Xutaro ( Kotaro ) was told by the ancestor star fox child ( ) who appeared on the dream pillow. " The serpent royal family, who tried to destroy humanity and destroy it, revived. It will be Tothion Gar Seven and will discuss evil and destroy it." However, Tetsutaro, who does not like the fight, refuses the invitation. At that time, Dr. Mitchi and Jun, the daughters of Dr. Wakushi Yaman, inherited his father's research, and the resurrection of the Serpent King clan and the legendary Tochio Fang ( Totionger ) could not be brought to the public. The serpent king clan chief Gedron was sending a demon to kill them.
Release Date2017-08-13
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count1
Byakkotai
Release Date2007-01-06
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count2
Vote Count1
The Seven Sword Fights of Mondonosuke
During the reign of the 8th Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune, Mondonosuke, a young retired Jikisan-Hatamoto learns from Yoshimune who saved him from a crisis on his samurai training trip about the assassination of Iwashiro Yasutaka, the lord of the Kameda domain. Mondonosuke realizes that Omine-no-Zenki who was his apprentice brother is responsible for the assassination. Zenki was supposed to have been put to death five years ago. In order to defeat Zenki who is now on the loose... Mondonosuke must battle through a series of fights.
Release Date2008-10-20
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count8
警視庁遺失物捜査ファイル
Release Date2020-08-24
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count1
Kuwayama Jubei travels to eight provinces
In this drama based on an award-winning story by author Sato Masayoshi, Kitaoji Kinya stars as Kuwayama Jubei, a samurai who travels through Japan keeping the peace.
Release Date2007-05-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count1
Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoning
Saionji Hajime is the perfect butler and he works for a madame who is elegant. The madame is full of curiosity and has a pure personality. Hajime began to work for the madame before her husband died and they share a deep level of trust. One day, they face murder case. The madame holds doubts about the murder case. Hajime uses his great reasoning powers in an attempt to solve the mystery.
Release Date2018-04-13
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count7
Vote Count5
No Matter How Much the Night is Dark
Shiga Michinari was a well-respected deputy editor-in-chief of a major publishing company "Shukan Shuncho". However, his reputation and happiness hit the bottom when his son Kensuke was involved in a stalker's murder case and later committed suicide. People around Michinari suddenly became cold to him. He was demoted and abused by the company and reporters. In addition, his daughter Nanami became violent while his beloved wife couldn't handle the pressure and left home. Michinari could no longer stand the situation and decided to investigate the incident which Kensuke was involved in.
Release Date2020-11-22
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count4
UNREAL -不条理雑貨店-
A mysterious antique shop "UNREAL," run by a tracksuit-clad owner and a cafe worker, becomes a surreal stage where cursed antiques with strict rules draw in sinners burdened with hidden desires, unraveling a daydream-like fantasy of intertwined fates and forbidden wishes.
Release Date2025-10-14
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count6
Onna Keiji Mizuki: Kyoto Rakusai Sho Monogatari
Release Date2005-10-20
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count19