A list of films released in Japan in 1958 (see 1958 in film).
Japanese films released in 1958 | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Anzukko | Mikio Naruse | So Yamamura Kyōko Kagawa | Drama | [1] |
| The Ballad of Narayama | Keisuke Kinoshita | Kinuyo Tanaka, Teiji Takahashi | Jidaigeki | |
| Black Cat Mansion | Nobuo Nakagawa | Toshio Hosokawa, Midori Chikuma | — | |
| A Boy and Three Mothers | Seiji Hisamatsu | Terumi Niki, Isuzu Yamada | | |
| Conflagration | Kon Ichikawa | Raizo Ichikawa Tatsuya Nakadai | — | [3] |
| Endless Desire | Shohei Imamura | Shizuko Kasagi | Comedy | |
| Equinox Flower | Yasujirō Ozu | Shin Saburi Kinuyo Tanaka | Drama | |
| The Gay Masquerade | Daisuke Itō | Raizo Ichikawa | | |
| Ghost-Cat Wall of Hatred | Kenji Misumi | Shintaro Katsu | | |
| Giants and Toys | Yasuzo Masumura | Hiroshi Kawaguchi | Comedy | |
| The H-Man | Ishirō Honda | Yumi Shirakawa | Science fiction | |
| Herringbone Clouds (Summer Clouds) | Mikio Naruse | Kyōko Kagawa Michiyo Aratama | Drama | [4] |
| The Hidden Fortress | Akira Kurosawa | Toshirō Mifune | Samurai | |
| Hitogui Ama ("Cannibal Ama") | Yoshiki Onoda | Yōko Mihara | Shintoho ama film | |
| A Holiday in Tokyo | Kajiro Yamamoto | Yoshiko Yamaguchi Toshirō Mifune | Drama | |
| The Invisible Wall | Hideo Ōba | Keiji Sada, Yachiyo Ōtori, Shinji Takano, Yukiji Asaoka | Crime Mystery | |
| Josei S.O.S. | Hisanobu Marubayashi | Yumi Shirakawa, Yoshio Tsuchiya | | |
| Kegareta Nikutai Seijo (Priestess with the Sullied Flesh) | Michiyoshi Doi | Miyuki Takakura, Mayumi Ôzora | Drama | |
| The Lowest Man | Yasuzō Masumura | Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Hitomi Nozoe, Kyôko Kishida, Keiko Arijima | Crime | |
| The Loyal 47 Ronin | Kunio Watanabe | Kazuo Hasegawa | Jidaigeki | |
| Naked Sun | Miyoji Ieki | Shinjirō Ehara | | |
| Nichiren to mōko daishūrai | Kunio Watanabe | Kazuo Hasegawa | | |
| Night Drum | Tadashi Imai | Rentarō Mikuni, Ineko Arima | Drama | [5] |
| Nishi Ginza Station | Shohei Imamura | Frank Nagai | Drama | [6] |
| Points and Lines | Tsuneo Kobayashi | Hiroshi Minami, Isao Yamagata, Mieko Yamagata, Yoshi Katô, Takashi Shimura | Mystery | |
| Rat Kid on Journey | Hiroshi Inagaki | Kōji Tsuruta Mitsuko Kusabue | Jidaigeki | |
| Rickshaw Man | Hiroshi Inagaki | Toshirō Mifune Hideko Takamine | Drama | |
| The Snowy Heron | Teinosuke Kinugasa | Fujiko Yamamoto, Keizo Kawasaki | | |
| Song for a Bride | Ishirō Honda | Mitsuko Kusabue Akemi Negishi | | |
| The Spell of the Hidden Gold | Masazumi Kawanishi | Yasuko Nakada Kumi Mizuno | Drama | |
| Stolen Desire | Shohei Imamura | Osamu Takizawa | | |
| The Temptress and the Monk | Eisuke Takizawa | Yumeji Tsukioka | Fantasy | |
| Theater of Life (Jinsei gekijo - Seishun hen) | Toshio Sugie | Ryō Ikebe Hisaya Morishige | Drama | [7] |
| Tora's Home Run | Motoyoshi Oda | Kingoro Yanagiya Ichiro Arishima | Comedy | |
| Underworld Beauty | Seijun Suzuki | Hideaki Nitani | Crime | |
| Varan the Unbelievable | Ishirō Honda | Kozo Nomura | Keiji | |
| Voice Without a Shadow | Seijun Suzuki | Hideaki Nitani | Mystery | |
| Yaji and Kita On the Road | Yasuki Chiba | Keiju Kobayashi Daisuke Katō | Comedy | [8] |
| Young Daughters | Kihachi Okamoto | Izumi Yukimura Daisuke Katō | Drama | |
| Young Breasts | Seijun Suzuki | Akira Kobayashi | Drama | |
| Zenta and the Three Tales: Child in the Wind | | | | |
| Zenta and the Three Tales: The World of Ghosts | | | | |
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