Setsuko Hama

The Blind Menace

This is the story of a blind masseur who tricks people, steals, and kills; he is the anti-Zatoichi.

Shroud of Snow

1930. In splendid snowy settings, the trials and pain of a woman married to a man who maintains a relationship...

Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous

The exciting story of Jirocho and his yakuza gang that controlled the area of the Tokaido during the latter day...

Megitsune Buro

Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane

Follows the murder of a money-lending masseur by an impoverished samurai. The slain masseur's daughter will als...

The Ghost of Yotsuya

In one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of vengeance.

Lord Nobunaga's Early Days

The Forbidden Fruit

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Devil in Crescent Moon Tower

The swordsman again crosses paths with the murderous Devil Mask Gang -- who as the name suggests, all wear hide...

Travels of Lord Mito

Lord Mito Mitsukuni, the vice-shogun of the whole country, left the family estate and went on a trip to various...

Fighting Birds

刑事部屋

Her Hidden Past

Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love b...

The Notorious Man's Return

Ojo-kichiza

Zero-Fighters

Akado Suzunosuke: Monster in the Moonlight

In the first two films we learn the character's origins, including his childhood and how he learned his fightin...

The Monster Cat of the Fifty-Three Stations

A power struggle in the fief of Okazaki causes the death of Namiji, a nobleman's daughter. As her fiancé seeks...

The Fiery Magistrate

Film adaption by Kenji Misumi

Sōran wataridori

1962 Japanese movie

Zoku Isoginchaku

Kigeki: Ohi Kaenasutte!

Sound in the Mist

In the heart of the Japanese Alps, in Kamikochi, Nagano Prefecture, botany professor Kazuhiko Onuma spends time...

What Price Love?

Set in the middle of the Edo period (1603-1867), this tragic love story takes its cue from a celebrated histori...

The Phantom Samurai

The Secret Ceremony

Erotic drama.

Kumoemon to sono tsuma

1962 Japanese movie

Akadô Suzunosuke

First of nine films based on the novel. The first live-action adaptation focuses on the origins of how Akadô Su...

The Diary of a Sex Counsellor

Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman

Ishimatsu of Mori, from his early days leading up to his joining with Shimizu Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido wher...

Hebihime sama

Freelance Samurai

One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific ver...

Flowery Brothers

Early film by Kenji Misumi.

Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp

A remake of Kaidan Saga yashiki (1953).

The Lord Pretends

Asataro the Crow

Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.