Yōko Wakasugi

A decapitation at the hands of the shogun's monstrous misbegotten son kicks off the action and draws nomadic Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa)...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific version of legendary Demon slaying Peach...

Genre: Action

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

The Lord of Okazaki is killed by his brother-in-law. Although the Lord's widow bears a child, she is also killed. Then, a ghost cat begins stalking...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Takako Irie

A Japanese melodrama about three sisters, rival fashion companies, and attempted murder by overheated bathroom.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kuniko Miyake

Asakichi beats a ganster, Sada, in a physical fight, leading to recognition by Sada's clan boss. When Kotoito, the geisha Asakichi is in love with,...

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Cast: Shintarō Katsu

After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a local yakuza boss. He's drawn into a trap, but after...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Shintarō Katsu

Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Shintarō Katsu

Ronin samurai Ibuki-san enters a town and sells his skills to the warring families. He falls in love with the beautiful horse stable owner but like...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

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Cast: Shintarō Katsu

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Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

The masked daughter of the Shogun wants to kill a samurai who has seen her scarred face. She sends waves of ninja warriors to kill the samurai and...

Genre: Action

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

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

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Cast: Shintarō Katsu

A father decides to put his delinquent daughter into a temple in Kyoto known for its austere novitiate. Initially resistant to all forms of...

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Cast: Ayako Wakao

19th century Japan, at the end of the Edo period. A samurai falls in love with a young woman while taking up arms to overthrow the local shogunate.

Genre: History

Cast: Miwa Takada

Yukiko's fiance learns her mother runs a geisha house and ends their engagement. She despises what her mother does until one of her clients shows...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka

Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

A woman loses her son through an evil conspiracy and commits suicide. Shortly afterwards a ghost cat begins haunting the conspirators. This is...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Kōtarō Bandō

Shinjiro is a rambler, a single sword carrying lone wolf with only his fighting skills to protect him. He doesn’t know where his road leads,...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

Daiei Film Company's three biggest stars shine in this exciting story about Vice-Shogun Mito Komon's journey to the land of the Ainu. As the shogun's...

Genre: Action

Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa

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Cast: Shintarō Katsu

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

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Cast: Michiko Ono

In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fujiko Yamamoto

Genre: Action

Cast: Raizō Ichikawa

Film adaption by Kenji Misumi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shintarō Katsu

Nagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the exotic, dangerous work was always in demand. Here,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jun Fujimaki

A gripping historical drama full of suspense and a mysterious bewitching mood. A puzzle of a turbulent era in which various characters fall into a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Matasaburô Niwa

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Cast: Shintarō Katsu

During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at...

Genre: Action

Cast: Tsumasaburō Bandō

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Sachiko Hidari

Sequel to "Saiyuki" (1952)

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Kōtarō Bandō

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Haruo Minami

In the early Edo period, among the pirate ships that roamed the seas near Ryukyu and Korea, there was a ship called the Sueyoshi, led by a man known...

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Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa

A 1950 film by director 原研吉.

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Cast: Yaeko Mizutani

A frenzy of goodwill, tears, laughter, and a lot of fun, caused by thirteen children under the guise of a good-natured fruit vendor and his wife.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Achako Hanabishi