After his death, his portrait appeared as the portrait of main character boy's grandfather in the following two movies: "Mothra (movie in 1996)" directed by Okihiro YONEDA, who continued a relationship with HONDA since they were in the KUROSAWA group, and an SFX movie dedicated to HONDA, "Mizu no Tabibito: Samurai Kids", directed by Nobuhiko OBAYASHI.
また没後に前述の黒澤組にいた関係で交友があった米田興弘監督の『モスラ(1996年の映画)』と大林監督の『水の旅人侍KIDS』（本作は本多に捧げられた特撮映画）の2作品で主人公の少年の祖父の肖像として本多監督の肖像が出演している。