Aizo Tamashima

The 47 Ronin

In the early 18th-century, Lord Takumi-no-kami Asano, feuding with Lord Kira, tries to kill his opponent in the...

The Life of Oharu

During the Edo Period, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of...

Stakeout

Two detectives begin a stakeout based on the slim chance of catching a murderer whom they suspect will try to r...

Apostasy

In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal...

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

Part 2 starts where the first film ended, with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and Kohei, marrying up...

荒木又右衛門

Watanabe Kazuma and Kawai Matagorō from the Bizen Okayama Ikeda clan were close friends, but they inevitably be...

Kagebōshi

On the night the shogunate's treasury was breached, the guard Utsugi had already been taken down. His colleague...

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1

Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of hi...

Broken Drum

When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into un...

The Refugee

A Chinese medical student named Gan Shosho finds himself cut off from his homeland as he is studying in Japan d...

Women of the Night

In early post-war Osaka, three women—war widow Fusako, her Korean expat sister Natsuko, and Kumiko, Fusako's si...

The Inner Palace Conspiracy

A period mystery in which an unconventional priest exposes the truth behind the bizarre death of a maid in the...

Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu

A continuation of the prior film (影法師).

Daikichi Konomura

A samurai is struggling to make ends meet at the end of the Edo period. He has students and, among other things...

Iki na fûraibô

A lost film by Masahiro Makino

Utau yajikita kogane dōchū

1957 Japanese movie

振袖釼法

In Marugame Domain of Shikoku, a low-ranking foot soldier named Tagami Genbachi was envied for marrying Tsuji,...

元祿美少年記

On February 4th of the 16th year of the Genroku era, Yatō Uemon no Shichi reminisces while waiting his turn for...

Beautiful Tengu

During the tumultuous end of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Tengu Party rose in rebellion in Mito. Friends from th...

The Brothers who Protect the Mountain

In the mountainous region of Koshu, Taikahara, there was an intense power struggle between the prominent famili...

大江戸出世双六

Isshin Tasuke, a friend of Ōkubo Hikozōemon, the esteemed public arbitrator of the realm, saved the maid Onatsu...

愛情の旋風

Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood

Bantōhan to detchidon

1960 Japanese movie

Enoken ohako rakuda no Ma-san

1950 Japanese movie

Ishimatsu of the Forest

The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and...

木曽路の決闘 夏祭り三度笠

Iso-no-genta's Sword

Iso no Genta accidentally kills a magistrate and becomes a yakuza. Considered a lost film.

命との対決

Weeping Doll

A Hibari Misora musical about an impoverished girl and her brother in Postwar Japan.

Love in the Deep

Bank robbers hide their loot in an underwater cave in a small fishing village, but the Ama (female divers) of t...

Princess Hibari's First Dream Journey

女の宿