Movie·1969·96 min

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

Name: Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1969-02-15
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Tadanori Yokoo, Rie Yokoyama, Fumio Watanabe, Kei Satō, Rokkō Toura

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief streams in the US on Criterion Channel, as of October 6, 2026.

4.8 / 10 · TMDB

Drama Comedy

In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.

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