Shōgun
An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.
Acting
Nobuo Kaneko (金子信雄 Kaneko Nobuo, 27 March 1923 – 20 January 1995) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1950 and 1993. He was a versatile character actor, playing roles ranging from comedic buffoons to hardened yakuza bosses.
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An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.
The story chronicles the life of Hōjō Masako during the Kamakura Period.
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Le...
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After a fishing boat is attacked, the sole surviving crew member realizes it is none other than a resurrected G...
After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on retur...
The life of Katsu Kaishū and his father.
A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typis...
During the Tenpo period, the three samurai under the command of the Nanba magistrate were responsible for handl...
A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship...
Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son...
This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of...
In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war betwee...
While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two...
Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a...
This is a film about a real person. Sanada Yukimura fought a war against Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Originally released in Japan as "The Return of Godzilla" in 1984, this is the heavily re-edited, re-titled "God...
A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo with the domest...
Three new students at a super-strict girl's school must face off with a repressive school administration, the s...
As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from th...
Hell manifests itself through the sins, shame and desires of an upper class rural family and a mother's grief f...
A police investigator cracks down on yakuza business, but once he realizes the police are in negotiations with...
Based on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist par...
Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman returning home with her baby. When gangsters mistake...
Shozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family, and extend his c...
When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence.
When a lucrative waterfront development becomes available, the Kawade gang quickly use their political connecti...
Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of h...
Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. W...
Jiro Sone sacrifices all comfort to devote himself to research. Young housewife Yachiyo is disappointed with he...
An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for a...
Special forces officer Ajisawa leaves his paramilitary group to take care of his newly-adopted daughter, Yoriko...
Famous detective Kindaichi solves a series of mysterious murders in a wealthy family. An excellent blend of int...
Vice Admiral Takajiro Ohnishi could see that Japan's defeat in WWII was inevitable. He came to realize that the...
An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with...
Following a yearlong attendance upon his shogun in Edo, samurai Hikokuro makes a long-awaited return to his hom...