Tappei Shimokawa

Masked Blade

Choshichiro Nagayori Matsudaira is the son of Tadanaga Tokugawa, which makes him a nephew of the Shogun. Tadana...

Father and Son Hawk

The life of Katsu Kaishū and his father.

Bark at the Sun

The detectives of Nana-magari station investigate a wide variety of crimes in 70s Japan, ranging from the munda...

Mansaku no hana

The story follows the Nakamori family in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, where half of the year is buried by deep sno...

Dodes'ka-den

On a Tokyo dump’s shantytown edge, interwoven vignettes follow residents scraping by: a boy who “drives” an ima...

Onna Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako

A TV drama series aired on TV Asahi's Saturday Wide Gekijo based on Shizuko Natsuki's Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako s...

Saimin

A string of mysterious deaths has occurred, leaving all of the victims with a purple butterfly-shaped bruise. A...

Manhunt

A tough prosecutor is falsely accused of theft and goes on the run to clear his name. He is assisted by the bea...

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves....

After the Rain

A group of travelers is stranded in a small country inn when the river floods during heavy rains. As the bad we...

A Distant Cry from Spring

The quiet life of a mother and her young son living on a farm in Hokkaido is changed by the arrival of a man wh...

Totsugawa Keibu Series (The Suspence)

Totsugawa Keibu Series produced by Daiei TV-Film, aired on TBS from 1982 to 1984.

Goryokaku

After the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate, there was a series of battles fought while the former supporters of t...

The Sands of Kurobe

Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transport...

The Catch

A young man tries to overcome the hostility of his girlfriend's father, a tuna fisherman, by getting the father...

13 Assassins

Gathering a band of 13, Inspector General Shmada Shinzaemon sets out on a death-defying journey to cut down the...

The Last True Yakuza

A made man during the height of Hiroshima's yakuza turf war must maneuver through the violence and betrayal ins...

Tomodachi

Shinta is a sixth grader in Kawasaki City a troublemaker that dreams to become a soccer player. Yoshiko, a clas...

Outlaw Cop

A bad cop is engaged in a violent chase to catch a yakuza boss. In his absence his wife runs away with another...

Conflagration

Global South guerrillas hijack the Japanese oil tanker Arabian Light, threatening to blow it up in Tokyo Bay, u...

Judge and Jeopardy

It is based on the story "The Lawyer" by attorney Hiroshi Masaki and his account of Japan's "Headless Murder Ca...

Shingo's Ten Duels

The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the...

The Great Shogunate Battle

The early days of the Tokugawa shogunate are brought to light in this exciting historical tale of broken vows a...

Pro Golfer Oribe Kinjiro

Kinjiro Oribe, nicknamed Orikin, is a professional golfer who has not won a single tournament in his 17-year go...

The Four Roughnecks

Gimme gimme gimme! Yusaku Matsuda and his gang are on the hunt for women, money and more money! Takeo Natsuki (...

Luminous Woman

A hulking man from the country pursues his beloved to the underworld of Tokyo nightclubs, where he finds work a...

Portrait of Hell

The story, set in the Heian era, depicts the conflict between Korean painter Yoshihide (Nakadai) and his Japane...

Hajimete no Tabi

Sotsugyou -GRADUATION-

Momoko Watanabe—a student who, upon visiting a shrine in order to wish good luck on a friend of hers, witnesses...

Ame no meguri ai

Japanese drama film.

Komugīro no tenshi suzume to shōnen

Shiosai

Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But Shinji has a...

High Seas Hijack

Terrorists hijack an oil tanker and threaten to blow it up unless Japan meets their demands.

Gaki taishō kōshinkyoku

1979 Japanese film.

長七郎江戸日記スペシャル 長七郎 大奥まかり通る

Kanei Chronicles

From all over Japan, the greatest warriors: Yagyu Jubei, Miyamoto Musashi, Araki Mataemon, and more came to tes...