The Hunter's Diary

The Hunter's Diary

123 mins | Thriller | April 19, 1964

Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman, he flirts around in the evenings. He even rents a secret apartment where he keeps record of his girl hunts in his diary, the ‘Hunter’s Diary’. One day, he finds an article in the newspaper – a murder of a young woman in his diary. A few days later, another woman from his diary is murdered. He soon finds himself in a labyrinth of fear, as women named in his diary are killed one after another...

The Hunter's Diary

123 mins | Thriller | April 19, 1964

The Hunter's Diary
Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman, he flirts around in the evenings. He even rents a secret apartment where he keeps record of his girl hunts in his diary, the ‘Hunter’s Diary’. One day, he finds an article in the newspaper – a murder of a young woman in his diary. A few days later, another woman from his diary is murdered. He soon finds himself in a labyrinth of fear, as women named in his diary are killed one after another...
Producers Nikkatsu Corporation
Original title 猟人日記
Directors Kimiyoshi Soga, Kō Nakahira
Writers Masako Togawa, Tatsuo Asano

Cast

Noboru Nakaya

as Ichiro Honda

Masako Togawa

as Taneko Honda

Kazuo Kitamura

as Kentaro Hatanaka

Yukiyo Toake

as Mutsuko Fuji

Teruko Kishi

as Housekeeper

Yōko Yamamoto

as Keiko Obana

Kazuko Inano

as Fusako Aikawa

Yōko Kozono

as Tsuneko Obana

Fujiko Takasuga

as Mitsuko Kosugi

Toshie Takada

as Mitsuko Ono

Goichi Yamada

as Seiji Tanikawa

Sumiko Minami

as Married woman​

Ikunosuke Koizumi

as Lawyer Wada

Michio Hino

as Yuzo Osawa

Asao Koike

as Narrator (voice)