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Shinji Sōmai

Director · 14 credits · 7 in highly-rated films

Best known for Moving (1993)

Directed movies (14 total, ranked by score)

  1. Moving

    1993 · ★ 7.5 (50 votes)

    Drama

    1

  2. Typhoon Club

    1985 · ★ 6.5 (70 votes)

    Drama

    2

  3. Wait and See

    1998 · ★ 6.8 (6 votes)

    Drama

    3

  4. Love Hotel

    1985 · ★ 6.8 (30 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    4

  5. Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

    1981 · ★ 7.1 (59 votes)

    Drama, Action, Crime

    5

  6. Dreamy Fifteen

    1980 · ★ 5.8 (8 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    6

  7. The Friends

    1994 · ★ 7.1 (24 votes)

    Drama

    7

  8. Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion

    1985 · ★ 6.6 (7 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    8

  9. Tokyo Heaven

    1990 · ★ 7.1 (7 votes)

    Drama, Fantasy

    9

  10. The Catch

    1983 · ★ 6.4 (7 votes)

    Drama

    10

  11. P. P. Rider

    1983 · ★ 6.0 (11 votes)

    Crime, Comedy, Drama

    11

  12. Luminous Woman

    1987 · ★ 5.8 (4 votes)

    Drama

    12

  13. Kaza-hana

    2001 · ★ 5.6 (19 votes)

    Drama

    13

  14. Beloved Woman

    1985

    Drama

    14

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.