Included among his highly praised works are: "Shitoyakana Kemono" (Graceful Beast) (1962) directed by Yuzo KAWASHIMA, "Kenkaerejii" (1966) directed by Seijun SUZUKI, " and "Hachiko Monogatari" (Story of Hachi) (1987) directed by Seijiro KOYAMA.
評価の高い作品には川島雄三監督/『しとやかな獣』（1962年）、鈴木清順監督/『けんかえれじい』（1966年）、神山征二郎監督/『ハチ公物語』（1987年）などがある。