Riichirō Manabe

Riichirō Manabe (真鍋理一郎, Manabe Riichirō, 9 November 1924 – 29 January 2015) was a Japanese composer. He wrote scores for films of various genres like science fiction, horror, kaiju and drama films, including works of directors such as Nagisa Ōshima and Yūzō Kawashima.

Filmography

• Suzaki Paradise: Red Light (1956)
• Hungry Soul (飢える魂) (1956)
• Summer Storm (夏の嵐, Natsu no arashi) (1956)
• Super Giant - The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity (1957)
• Super Giant - The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite (1958)
• Kokoro to nikutai no tabi (完全な遊戯) (1958)
• Kanzenna yûgi (1958)
• Nora neko (1958)
• Noren (暖簾)(1958)
• Onna o wasurero (1959)
• Yoru no togyo (1959)
• High Teen (1959)
• Jigoku no magarikado (1959)
• A Town of Love and Hope (1959)
• Room for Let (Kashima ari) (1959)
• The Five Jolly Thieves (Shiranami gonin otoko: tenka no ô-dorobô) (1960)
• Hito mo arukeba (1960)
• Cruel Story of Youth (1960)
• The Sun's Burial (1960)
• Kenka Tarô (1960)
• Night and Fog in Japan (1960)
• Ponkotsu (1960)
• 'Akasaka no shimai' yori: yoru no hada (1960)
• Shôjo (1961)
• Romance Express (1961)
• Aoi me no sugao (1961)
• Kono wakasa aru kagiri (1961)
• Kill the Killer! (1961)
• Keishichô monogatari: jûni-nin no keiji (1961)
• Machi (1961)
• A Wife Confesses (1961)
• The Catch (1961)
• Urusai imôtotachi (1961)
• Shiro Amakusa, the Christian Rebel (1962)
• Heso no taisho (1962)
• Gang domei (1963)
• Fushigina Kusuri (Short) (1965)
• Hatoba no taka (1967)
• The Smell of Poison (1967)
• Kamo to negi (1968)
• Â Himeyuri no Tô (1968)
• Sogeki (1968)
• Front Row Life (1968)
• Fukushû no uta ga kikoeru (1968)
• Stormy Era (1969)
• Burakku comedi (1969)
• Oretachi no kôya (1969)
• Koto no taiyo (1969)
• Yakuza bangaichi (1969)
• Exiled to Hell (1969)
• Cruel Female Love Suicide (残酷おんな情死 Zankoku onna jōshi) (1970)
• Oiroke komikku (1970)
• Kigeki kudabare! Otoko-dama (1970)
• Terror in the Streets (1970)
• The Vampire Doll (1970)
• The Militarists (1970)
• Winter in Narita (Documentary) (1970)
• Profile of a Boss's Son (1970)
• Showa hito keta shachô tai futaketa shain (1971)
• Lake of Dracula (1971)
• Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971)
• Zoku Showa hito keta shachô tai futaketa shain: Getsu-getsu kasui moku kinkin (1971)
• Hakuchô no uta nanka kikoenai (1972)
• Love Hunter (1972)
• Manatsu no Yoru no Jôji (1972)
• Wolf Guy (1973)
• Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973)
• Ame no yo no jôji (1973)
• Hitozuma: nokoribi (1973)
• Onna kyôshi: Amai seikatsu (1973)
• Hirusagari no jôji: Uwasa no kangofu (1974)
• Flower and Snake (1974)
• Evil of Dracula (1974)
• Okita Sôji (1974)
• The Gate of Youth (1975)
• Akan ni hatsu (1975)
• Kamome-yo, kirameku umi o mitaka/meguri ai (1975)
• The Possessed (1976)
• Boko! (1976)
• Gakusei mabu: shojo no aji (1976)
• The Gate of Youth Part 2 (1977)
• Shûdôjo Rushia: Kegasu (1978)
• Tatsu no ko Taro (1979)
• Jigoku (1979)
• Taiyo no ko teda no fua (1980)

Sources

• Riichirō Manabe at IMDb
• "真鍋理一郎 (Manabe Riichirō)" (in Japanese). 2005. Archived from the original on 11 August 2006. Retrieved 11 June 2023.