Kunitaro Sawamura

The Burmese Harp

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Bud...

Gate of Hell

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprisi...

Supermarket Woman

A struggling Japanese neighborhood supermarket manager chances upon an old classmate, who has plenty of ideas f...

Princess Finds Her Prince

Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō

A film about sumo wrestler Wakanohana Kanji I. He was nicknamed "Devil of the dohyo" due to his excellent fight...

Taira Clan Saga

Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the mo...

Last of the Wild Ones

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido

Kintaro goes on a journey to his hometown to meet his mother and sister. His love for singing leads him to a pe...

Island of Horrors

Kindaichi challenges the mystery of an incident in which three sisters were killed one after the other accordin...

The Eagle and the Hawk

In a warehouse area at night, a drunk chief engineer is stabbed to death by someone who whistles. After the bre...

The Motherless

Japanese drama film.

すっ飛び駕

Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo

A man gets rid of a cheap pot without knowing it contains a map to a treasure. As word spreads, many join in hu...

The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume

The Acrobats of Death

Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is respo...

Tange Sazen

The first film in the Daiei series. At the command of Lord Aiba, Tange Sazen targets two famous swords owned by...

Muhō Ichidai

The movie is about a man who started a brothel to make money out of his poor circumstances in the late Meiji pe...

Passion Fire

The time was the first year of Keio (1865). Upon hearing the news that the Imperial Army was approaching Hida T...

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life

Jirocho the gambler hits the road.

祇園物語　春怨

The story of a lovely "maiko" who bloomed in Gion. Three half-sisters play out a tale of tearful love between f...

はだか大名　前篇

Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo

An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegiti...

Frankie the Milkman

Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to sav...

Six Assassins

Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil

Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato.

Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood

The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.

The Black Hooded Man 2

The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the government.

Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen

Sequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949).

Shunjû ittôryû

After being expelled from the Chiba Dojo , Hirate Zoshu , along with his acquaintances Tadaki Ganryu and Tamon...

One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds

1952 Japanese movie

Bored Hatamoto: The Million-ryo Mystery

Bored Hatamoto film #16.

Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon

Second part of director Hiroshi Inagaki's 1940 adaptation of the story of Musashi Miyamoto.

三万両五十三次

お役者小僧

The phantom thief, known as the "Actor Kid", who was creating a stir in the Daimyo's mansion, especially in the...

The Killing of Otsuya

ふり袖侠艶録