Guionista:

1. The Seven Samurai (2008) (in production)

(story)

2. Tsubaki Sanjûrô (2007) (screenplay)

... tcc Sanjûrô (Australia)
3. "Samurai 7" (2004) Series de televisión
(unknown episodes)
4. Umi wa miteita (2002) (writer)
... tcc The Sea Is Watching (USA)
... tcc The Sea Watches
... tcc Damas del mar (Argentina: video title)
[es]
5. Dora-heita (2000) (writer)
... tcc Alley Cat
... tcc Playboy
6. Ame agaru (1999) (writer)
... tcc After the Rain
... tcc Après la pluie (France)
... tcc When the Rain Lifts (USA: festival title)
7. Last Man Standing (1996/I) (story)
... tcc Último hombre, El (Spain) [es]
8. Madadayo (1993) (writer)
... tcc Not Yet
... tcc Madadayo (Spain) [es]
... tcc Madadayo: El maestro de la vida
(Argentina) [es]
9. Hachi-gatsu no kyôshikyoku (1991) (writer)
... tcc 8-gatsu no rapusodî (Japan: alternative
transliteration)
... tcc Rhapsody in August (USA)
... tcc Rapsodia en agosto (Chile) [es]
10. Dreams (1990) (written by)
... tcc Akira Kurosawa's Dreams (USA:
alternative title)
... tcc Yume (Japan)
... tcc Sueños de Akira Kurosawa, Los (Spain)
[es]
11. Runaway Train (1985) (based on a screenplay by)

... tcc Escape en tren (Argentina: video box

title) [es]
... tcc Tren del infierno, El (Spain) [es]
12. Ran (1985) (screenplay)
... tcc Ran (USA)
13. Kagemusha (1980) (writer)
... tcc Kagemusha, la sombra del guerrero (Spain)
[es]
14. Dersu Uzala (1975) (writer)
... tcc Dersu Uzala (Argentina) [es]
15. Nora inu (1973) (1949 screenplay)
... tcc Stray Dog (International: English title:
literal title)
16. Dodesukaden (1970) (writer)
... tcc Clickety-Clack (literal English title)

17. Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) (Japanese sequences)

(uncredited)
... tcc Tora, Tora, Tora (Spain) [es]
18. Sugata Sanshiro (1965) (1943 screenplay
"Sugata Sanshiro" and 1945 screenplay "Zoku
Sugata Sanshiro")
... tcc Judo Saga
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata (USA)
19. Akahige (1965) (writer)
... tcc Barbarroja (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
20. The Outrage (1964) (screenplay "Rashomon")
... tcc Cuatro confesiones (Spain) [es]
21. Per un pugno di dollari (1964) (screenplay
"Yojimbo") (uncredited)
... tcc Por un puñado de dólares (Spain)
22. Jakoman to Tetsu (1964) (and earlier
screenplay)
... tcc Jakoman and Tetsu
... tcc Jyakoman to Tetsu (Japan: alternative
transliteration)
23. Tengoku to jigoku (1963) (writer)
... tcc Cielo y el infierno, El (Argentina) [es]
... tcc Infierno del odio, El (Spain) [es]
24. Tateshi Danpei (1962) (1950 screenplay Tateshi
danpei)
... tcc Fencing Master (International: English
title)
25. Tsubaki Sanjûrô (1962) (writer)
... tcc Sanjuro (USA)
26. Yojimbo (1961) (screenplay) (story)
... tcc The Bodyguard (International: English
title: literal title)
... tcc Yojimbo (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
The Magnificent Seven (1960) (screenplay
"Shichinin no samurai") (uncredited)
... tcc Siete magníficos, Los (Argentina) (Spain)
[es]

27. Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru (1960) (writer)

... tcc The Bad Sleep Well
... tcc Canallas duermen en paz, Los (Spain) [es]
28. Sengoku gunto-den (1959) (writer)
... tcc Saga of the Vagabonds
... tcc The Vagabonds (USA: promotional title)
29. Kakushi-toride no san-akunin (1958) (writer)
... tcc Fortaleza escondida, La (Spain) [es]
30. Nichiro sensô shôri no hishi: Tekichû ôdan
sanbyaku-ri (1957) (earlier screenplay 'Techiku
odan sanbyaku ri') (screenplay)
... tcc Advance Patrol
... tcc Three Hundred Miles Through Enemy
Lines (literal English title)
31. Donzoko (1957) (writer)
... tcc Bajos fondos, Los (Spain) [es]
32. Kumonosu jô (1957) (writer)
... tcc Cobweb Castle
... tcc Macbeth (USA)
... tcc Spider Web Castle
 ... tcc The Castle of the Spider's Web
... tcc Throne of Blood (USA: original subtitled
version)
... tcc Trono de sangre (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
33. Ikimono no kiroku (1955) (story)
... tcc I Live in Fear (USA)
... tcc Crónica de un ser vivo (Spain) [es]
34. Asunaro monogatari (1955) (screenplay)
... tcc Hiba Arborvitae Story (International:
English title: literal title)
35. Kieta chutai (1955) (writer)
... tcc Vanished Enlisted Man (International:
English title: literal title)
36. Sugata Sanshiro (1955) (writer)
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata (USA)
37. Shichinin no samurai (1954) (screenplay)
... tcc Seven Samurai (UK)
... tcc The Seven Samurai (USA)
... tcc Siete samuráis, Los (Argentina) (Spain)
[es]

38. Fukeyo haru kaze (1953) (writer)

... tcc Blow! Spring Wind (literal English title)
... tcc My Wonderful Yellow Car
39. Ikiru (1952) (writer)
... tcc Living (International: English title:
informal English title)
... tcc Vivir (Spain) [es]
40. Sengoku burai (1952) (writer)
... tcc Sword for Hire
... tcc Vagabonds in a Country at War (Japan:
literal English title)
41. Araki Mataemon: Kettô kagiya no tsuji (1952)
(writer)
... tcc Duel at Keymakers' Corner
... tcc Vendetta of a Samurai (USA)
42. Kedamono no yado (1951) (writer)
... tcc The Den of Beasts
43. Hakuchi (1951) (writer)
... tcc The Idiot (USA)
... tcc Idiota, El (Spain) [es]
44. Ai to nikushimi no kanata e (1951) (writer)
... tcc Beyond Love and Hate
45. Tateshi Danpei (1950) (writer)
... tcc Fencing Master
... tcc Swordplay Choreographer
46. Rashômon (1950) (writer)
... tcc Rashomon (Japan: alternative
transliteration)
... tcc Rashomon (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
47. Jiruba Tetsu (1950) (writer)
... tcc Jiruba no Tetsu (Japan)
... tcc Tetsu 'Jilba'
48. Shubun (1950) (writer)
... tcc Scandal
... tcc Shubun - Sukyandaru (Japan)
... tcc Escándalo (Spain) [es]
49. Akatsuki no dasso (1950) (writer)
... tcc Escape at Dawn
50. Nora inu (1949) (writer)
... tcc Stray Dog (USA)
... tcc Perro rabioso, El (Spain) [es]
51. Jakoman to Tetsu (1949) (writer)
... tcc Jakoman and Tetsu
... tcc Jyakoman to Tetsu (Japan: alternative
transliteration)
52. Jigoku no kifujin (1949) (writer)
... tcc Lady from Hell (literal English title)
53. Shizukanaru ketto (1949) (writer)
... tcc A Silent Duel
... tcc Duelo silencioso (Spain) [es]
54. Shozo (1948) (writer)
... tcc The Portrait
55. Yoidore tenshi (1948) (writer)
... tcc Drunken Angel
 ... tcc Ángel borracho, El (Spain) [es]
... tcc Ángel ebrio, El (Spain) [es]
56. Ginrei no hate (1947) (writer)
... tcc Snow Trail (International: English title)
... tcc Three Villains of the Mountain Hut
... tcc To the End of the Silver Mountains
... tcc To the End of the Snow-Capped Mountains
(informal English title)
57. Subarashiki nichiyobi (1947) (writer)
... tcc One Wonderful Sunday
... tcc Wonderful Sunday
... tcc Domingo maravilloso, Un (Spain) [es]
58. Yottsu no koi no monogatari (1947) (segment
"Hatsukoi")
... tcc Four Love Stories
59. Waga seishun ni kuinashi (1946) (writer)
... tcc No Regrets for My Youth
... tcc No añoro mi juventud (Spain) [es]
60. Zoku Sugata Sanshiro (1945) (writer)
... tcc Judo Saga II
... tcc Judo Story II
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata II (Australia)
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata Sequel (literal English
title)
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata Zoku (Japan)
... tcc Nueva leyenda del gran Judo, La (Spain)
[es]
61. Appare Isshin Tasuke (1945) (writer)
... tcc Brava, Tasuke Isshin!
62. Tora no o wo fumu otokotachi (1945) (writer)
... tcc The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
(USA)
... tcc Hombres que caminan sobre la cola del
tigre, Los (Spain) [es]
63. Ichiban utsukushiku (1944) (writer)
... tcc The Most Beautiful
... tcc Más bella, La (Spain) [es]
 64. Dohyosai (1944) (writer)
... tcc Wrestling-Ring Festival
65. Sugata Sanshiro (1943) (writer)
... tcc Judo Saga
... tcc Judo Story
... tcc Leyenda del gran judo, La (Spain) [es]
66. Tsubasa no gaika (1942) (writer)
... tcc A Triumph of Wings
67. Seishun no kiryu (1942) (writer)
... tcc Currents of Youth (International: English
title)
... tcc Wind Currents of Youth
68. Uma (1941) (uncredited)
... tcc Horse

Director:
1. Madadayo (1993)
... tcc Madadayo (Spain) [es]
... tcc Madadayo: El maestro de la vida
(Argentina) [es]
2. Hachi-gatsu no kyôshikyoku (1991)
... tcc Rapsodia en agosto (Chile) [es]
3. Dreams (1990)
... tcc Sueños de Akira Kurosawa, Los (Spain)
[es]
4. Ran (1985)
... tcc Ran (USA)
5. Kagemusha (1980)
... tcc Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior)
... tcc Kagemusha, la sombra del guerrero (Spain)
[es]
6. Dersu Uzala (1975)
... tcc Dersu Uzala (Argentina) [es]
7. Dodesukaden (1970)
... tcc Clickety-Clack (literal English title)

8. Akahige (1965)
... tcc Barbarroja (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
9. Tengoku to jigoku (1963)
... tcc Heaven and Hell (International: English
title: literal title)
... tcc Cielo y el infierno, El (Argentina) [es]
... tcc Infierno del odio, El (Spain) [es]
10. Tsubaki Sanjûrô (1962)
... tcc Sanjuro (USA)
11. Yojimbo (1961)
... tcc The Bodyguard (International: English
title: literal title)
... tcc Yojimbo the Bodyguard (USA)
... tcc Yojimbo (Argentina) (Spain) [es]

12. Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru (1960)

... tcc The Bad Sleep Well
... tcc Canallas duermen en paz, Los (Spain) [es]
13. Kakushi-toride no san-akunin (1958)
... tcc Fortaleza escondida, La (Spain) [es]
14. Donzoko (1957)
... tcc Bajos fondos, Los (Spain) [es]
15. Kumonosu jô (1957)
... tcc Trono de sangre (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
16. Ikimono no kiroku (1955)
... tcc I Live in Fear (USA)
... tcc Crónica de un ser vivo (Spain) [es]
17. Shichinin no samurai (1954)
... tcc Seven Samurai (UK)
... tcc Siete samuráis, Los (Argentina) (Spain)
18. Ikiru (1952)
... tcc Living (International: English title:
informal English title)
... tcc Vivir (Spain) [es]
19. Hakuchi (1951)
... tcc The Idiot (USA)
... tcc Idiota, El (Spain) [es]
20. Rashômon (1950)
... tcc Rashomon (Japan: alternative
 transliteration)
... tcc Rashomon (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
21. Shubun (1950)
... tcc Scandal
... tcc Shubun - Sukyandaru (Japan)
... tcc Escándalo (Spain) [es]
22. Nora inu (1949)
... tcc Stray Dog (USA)
... tcc Perro rabioso, El (Spain) [es]
23. Shizukanaru ketto (1949)
... tcc A Silent Duel
... tcc Duelo silencioso (Spain) [es]
24. Yoidore tenshi (1948)
... tcc Drunken Angel
... tcc Ángel borracho, El (Spain) [es]
... tcc Ángel ebrio, El (Spain) [es]
25. Subarashiki nichiyobi (1947)
... tcc One Wonderful Sunday
... tcc Wonderful Sunday
... tcc Domingo maravilloso, Un (Spain) [es]
26. Waga seishun ni kuinashi (1946)
... tcc No Regrets for My Youth
... tcc No añoro mi juventud (Spain) [es]
27. Asu o tsukuru hitobito (1946)
... tcc Those Who Make Tomorrow
... tcc Los que construyen el porvenir (Spain) [es]
28. Zoku Sugata Sanshiro (1945)
... tcc Judo Saga II
... tcc Judo Story II
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata II (Australia)
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata Sequel (literal English
title)
... tcc Sanshiro Sugata Zoku (Japan)
... tcc Nueva leyenda del gran Judo, La (Spain)
[es]
29. Tora no o wo fumu otokotachi (1945)
... tcc The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
 (USA)
... tcc Hombres que caminan sobre la cola del
tigre, Los (Spain) [es]
30. Ichiban utsukushiku (1944)
... tcc The Most Beautiful
... tcc Más bella, La (Spain) [es]
31. Sugata Sanshiro (1943)
... tcc Judo Saga
... tcc Judo Story
... tcc Leyenda del gran judo, La (Spain) [es]
32. Uma (1941) (some scenes) (uncredited)
... tcc Horse