How many movies have Akaji Maro and Kaizo Hayashi collaborated on?

They have worked on 6 movies together! Their first movie together was Circus Boys (1989) while their highest rated movie together was The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994). They have not worked together since Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly (2009). They are most known for their drama films together.