Kunio Kaga

AKA: 舟坂邦之助, 舟波邦之介, 舟波邦之助

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1913-02-09

Tokyo, Japan

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {215}

1942-11-19 0

The Day England Falls

Genre :War

1963-05-19 0

Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows

During the reign of Shogun Tsunayoshi, seven ninja of the Koga clan secretly plot against the illegitimate son of the former shogun. ...

Genre :Drama, History

Ukyo Iinuma

1961-09-13 0

Yakuza Princess of Edo

Tsukitaro, a young man who comes to Edo, meets a blind girl named Ochiyo. Ochiyo 's father, the grinder Yasujiro, was asked to sharpen a sword called Kongomaru, which was planned to be presented to th ...

Genre :Drama, History, Comedy

1950-01-03 0

G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape

The second part of an action-packed action movie about the struggle between smugglers, the Japanese Coast Guard and G-men. Having caught a suspicious radio signal, the coast Guard discovers that a smu ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Crime

1956-09-26 6.6

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.10: Demon Naruto

10th film in the series about Lord Mito. This time, Lord Mito uncovers a conspiracy in Naruto. ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Kaizuka

1958-04-30 5

Seven from Edo

When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a plan to expand his territory, he and his comrades decide to take matters into their own hands. Lots of ac ...

Genre :Drama

1960-05-22 0

Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

Magistrate Ooka and a samurai fight against evil forces. ...

Genre :Drama

Utanosuke

1952-04-03 0

お洒落狂女

Genre :

1960-06-21 0

Shinran

A biographical movie about Shinran ...

Genre :Drama, History, Adventure

1960-03-01 0

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba

Early film by Eiichi Kudô. ...

Genre :Action

1958-05-27 6

Eight Views of Samurai

Bright samurai movie innovatively adapted from a classic story. A traveling masterless samurai is asked by a daughter of an established samurai family to pretend they are a married couple, and gets in ...

Genre :Drama, History

1960-03-22 0

The Samurai Markets

The success story of a group of ronin who fights against traffickers during the Edo Tenpo period. ...

Genre :Drama

1957-12-28 0

Glorious Standard Bearer

Hashizo Okawa in the form of a courageous firefighter who confronts unscrupulous traders who make a profit even at the cost of human lives. A fireman exposes the corrupt activities of merchants. ...

Genre :

1941-11-30 0

Passion to Soar

Genre :War

Akiyama

1957-04-02 6

The Lord Takes a Bride

Young Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier said than done, evil forces lurk in Edo and Gentaro must use his phenomenal sword skills to overcome the ...

Genre :Adventure, Comedy

1959-05-25 5.3

Hawk of the North

During the latter part of the 16th Century, Japan's Warring States era was coming to a close. After crushing almost all of his enemies, Date Masamune aka the "Hawk of the North" sets his eyes on Hatak ...

Genre :Action, History

1961-04-05 6

Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat

Rampant ronin Matashiro Sasai, finds himself embroiled in serious unrest after he rescues a geisha who is being kidnapped by a group of ronin. ...

Genre :

1957-10-22 6

Sasaki Kojiro

Ronin Sasaki Kojiro pursues his ultimate goal of becoming a master swordsman. Along the way he encounters another great swordsman, Miyamoto Musashi. ...

Genre :History, Drama

1951-11-16 0

Trouble Over Swords and Women: A Woman's Mind

Genre :Action, Drama

1951-11-30 0

Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star

film directed by Tai Katô ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1959-07-12 8.1

Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun

After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a sea of trouble when he gets involved in the succession of the Takamatsu clan. The usurpers try by ever ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama

1962-04-24 0

Mukōmizu no kenka kasa

1962 Japanese movie ...

Genre :

1958-01-03 7

A Chivalrous Spirit

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. Jirocho, an honorable and respected gang boss, u ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

1958-10-01 6

The Abandoned Swords

Best friends Gentaro and Sanpei become fateful enemies when Sanpei steals a secret document revealing the identity of the chosen successor to the Tokugawa Shogun. Gentaro of the Owari clan sets out to ...

Genre :Drama

1954-06-29 0

一本刀土俵入　

Genre :Drama

1955-12-28 0

Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge

Bored Hatamoto film #19 ...

Genre :Action, History

Otami's ex-husband

1939-03-15 0

Tsukiyo Karasu

The ambiguous relationship between a woman musician and her young student. ...

Genre :

1970-02-07 0

Woman's Police: Appointment with Danger

Kagari (Akira Kobayashi), a scout and overseer of Ginza bar hostesses, receives an urgent phone call from Sawako, a hostess at the bar Rie, and rushes to Tokyo International Airport to meet her. When ...

Genre :Action, Crime

1958-07-13 0

Ghost Story on Passage

A ghost interrupts the journey of two young noblemen who are disguised as merchants. ...

Genre :Adventure, Horror, Comedy

1962-06-24 0

Otoko dokyō no ayame kasa

1962 Japanese movie ...

Genre :

1956-01-03 0

Goblin of Rashomon

Genre :

1960-12-27 0

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region

His skill and courage were the best in Japan! The life story of Jirocho, a man who protected people on the Tokaido Road. The fearless Kinnosuke Nakamura enthusiastically plays the young Jirocho from S ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, History

1959-08-19 0

Eight Brave Brothers 2

2nd film in the Eight Brave Brothers trilogy ...

Genre :Horror, Adventure, Drama

1956-08-15 0

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.9

9th film in the series about Lord Mito ...

Genre :Horror

1954-04-13 9

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.5

Fifth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise. ...

Genre :

1954-02-24 0

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.4

Fourth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise. ...

Genre :

1958-10-22 5.7

Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger

Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is ready to commit suicide. Tasuke learns that Kokichi's fiancee, Otoyo, was a chambermaid whom Kawakats ...

Genre :Action, Comedy

1960-03-08 0

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Road

Genre :Action

1954-01-15 0

Nangoku Taiheiki

Genre :

1954-02-03 0

続南国太平記　薩南の嵐

Genre :

1954-12-27 0

Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion

Bored Hatamoto film #17 ...

Genre :Action, History

1952-06-26 0

はだか大名　後篇

Genre :

1952-06-19 0

はだか大名　前篇

Genre :

Kakunoshin Atsumi

1955-05-10 0

Travels of Lord Mito: The Demon of Kagyuzaka

Sixth film in the ‘Travels of Lord Mito’ franchise. ...

Genre :Adventure

1958-02-25 0

直八子供旅

Genre :

1958-08-27 5.2

Kunisada Chuji

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to fin ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama

1962-09-30 0

Tekka Wakashū

1962 Japanese movie ...

Genre :

Kaku-san

1956-03-26 0

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.7

A series of grisly murders with strange claw marks lead Mito Komon into discovering a deadly plan that involves a strange gorilla creature. ...

Genre :Crime, Horror

1963-10-19 6

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1

The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a gambler on the road as he forms his gang and sets out on the path to fame and fortune. One of the smartest a ...

Genre :

1963-11-10 0

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2

Jirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima. ...

Genre :

1964-02-08 0

The Kingdom of Jirocho 3

The third part of the story about feudal boss Jirocho and his underlings. ...

Genre :

1955-07-30 0

Minamoto Yoshitsune

A historical scroll depicting the story of the tragic fate of the young samurai Minamoto Yoshitsune, based on the novel by Genzo Murakami. The action of the first part takes place in the late Heian pe ...

Genre :Drama, History

1963-02-17 6

Street of Wandering Men

When a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin decides to help her and a drunken calligrapher. In doing so, he uncovers a wider scheme. ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1956-02-18 0

鍔鳴浪人

Genre :

1955-08-29 0

牢獄の花嫁

Genre :

1960-09-27 0

Shinran, Part II

Continuation of the biographical film about the monk Shinran, based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa. Shinran, born of the fading aristocratic class, was placed in a monastary on Mount Hiei when still ...

Genre :Drama, History

1961-06-21 0

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region

He was married to his lover's butterfly and started a new residence. But good things do not last. In his uncle, Uzaemon in Kawashima, Yoshiji Akaji, Yoshimoto's lender, and Kanehira Akagi, the older b ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, History

1957-10-08 0

Goblin's Highway

Gombei is Nameless, a wanderer who is skilled with a sword and has a great sense of humor, who tries to save the good people of the Kiso Valley, he gets into a fight with local bad bosses who behave b ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama

Isenokami Abe

1958-03-25 0

Aoi Secret Book

A Golden Age drama depicting the exploits of passionate patriot Uotaro Toge in the midst of a mysterious standoff over the Secret Book of Aoi, which will determine the rise or fall of the 350,000-koku ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, History

1964-01-26 0

The Lord's spy

Maeda Tsunanori, the lord of Kaga Domain, had two young princes - Katsumaru, the son of his legitimate wife, who died, and Yasunosuke, the son of his concubine. However, Katsumaru suddenly lost his mi ...

Genre :Drama, History

1958-11-05 0

Kanbei's Bargain Sale

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from the star of the daughter's kabuki, Nakamura Tsuruk ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

1951-05-05 0

豪快三人男

In the midst of the Siege of Osaka in the Sengoku period, a thrilling tale unfolds featuring a trio of ronin who manipulate a group of spies, a mysterious woman protecting a young lord, and the overwh ...

Genre :History

1969-03-29 0

Sakura sakazuki: gikyōdai

Second movie in the Sakura Code series. ...

Genre :Action, Crime

1958-08-12 5

Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute

Master swordsman and loya 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent to investigate an intrigue centering on the Date Clan. The 300th film in the long and illustrious caree ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1942-01-14 0

Masujiro Omura

A story about Ômura Masujirô ...

Genre :Drama

Saburôjirô Kôno

1957-09-23 0

Ghost Ship Part 1

As Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the stormy seas of Luzon. All hands on board the Kannonmaru were lost except for Shinkei, who alone made his wa ...

Genre :Adventure, Fantasy, Horror

1955-12-25 0

Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace

In Kyoto, a samurai named Boredom Otoko, Saotome Mondonosuke , appears and helps a woman being chased by a spy named Genshichi. Unfortunately, the woman is shot and killed. Later, Genshichi explains t ...

Genre :Action, History

1960-04-26 0

Sunny and Cloudy Days

Genre :

1955-03-13 0

Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo

An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of the great elder of the Bakumatsu era, Ii Naosuke. This masterpiece depicts th ...

Genre :Drama

1965-08-12 6

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's mate befriending fish shop owners harassed by yakuza. ...

Genre :Action, Crime

1960-10-26 0

Brothers of Fire

Japanese film. ...

Genre :

1955-12-12 0

Mito Komon Travelogue: The Hunchback Man of the Ghost Castle

Japanese horror movie from 1955. ...

Genre :Horror

1960-03-29 8

Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger

Some of the finest jidai-geki actors appear in this exciting and entertaining tale of intrigue and action in old Japan. Teaming up the ever-popular Misora Hibari with the greatest samurai action hero ...

Genre :Action, Comedy

Saburo Monma

1970-07-25 5

Dawn of Judo

The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro that judo is not merely a means of combat nor a demonstration of physical skill, bu ...

Genre :Drama

1958-11-19 0

Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin

A princess finds life behind the protection of her brother and the high walls of the mansion to be quite dull, so she takes on another identity and lives in a small house in Edo pretending to be a sin ...

Genre :Comedy, Mystery, History, Action, Music

1963-02-23 6

Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption

In the fifth installment, Yagyu Jubei must prove the innocence of his family who is suspected of conspiring to take Shogun's life. ...

Genre :

1964-03-01 7

The Third Ninja

Three Iga ninja are on a hunt for Chidoken, a Takeda ninja sent out to assasinate Lord Nobunaga. ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Comedy, Family, Adventure

1957-08-11 5.4

Lord Mito

This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mito Komon, the sage who wanders the countryside rectifying government corruption along with his faith ...

Genre :Drama

1959-03-10 5.5

Whirlwind Magistrate

One of the most popular history-based characters is back when Magistrate Saemonojo Toyama no Kinsan investigates the tragic shipwreck of the 'Sadomaru' near Cape Kasumigaseki. The ship carrying gold b ...

Genre :Action

Masumitsu Kyunosuke

1955-04-05 0

The Black Hooded Man

A mysterious black hooded man intervenes when an anti-government group who plots to steal the precious blue diamond called “Maguna no Hitomi.” ...

Genre :Drama

Katsura Kogoro

1955-08-07 0

The Black Hooded Man 2

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

Genre :Drama

1959-07-25 6

The Edo Official and Apprentice

It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the "Long-Sleeve Burglar". Played to the hilt by Misora Hib ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Yahei

1960-03-15 6

Official with a Tattoo

Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not commit. ...

Genre :Drama

1954-01-03 0

Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls

Bored Hatamoto movie #15 ...

Genre :Action, History

1957-01-15 0

Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower

Bored Hatamoto film #21 ...

Genre :Action, History

1957-10-29 0

Shadow Over Fuji

The year is 1805. Napoleon ruled Europe. Ienari is the 11th Tokugawa Shogun. An incident, which was an open official secret, took place on the foothills of Mt. Fuji. Fearing attacks from within and wi ...

Genre :Drama, History

Igarashi Tenzen

1956-10-31 0

Ninja's Weapon

During a time of war, Lord Ogata is betrayed by two of his closest vassals and killed by his enemy, Sarashina Danjo. Ten years later, Lord Ogata's only living heir, now a skilled ninja, uses sorcery t ...

Genre :Action

1959-01-09 5.8

The Acrobats of Death

Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town. ...

Genre :History, Action

Yoshida Toshimaro

1958-07-13 8

The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to overthrow the shogun is set in motion and Kondo Isam ...

Genre :Action

1968-01-14 0

A History of the Japanese Underworld

The hero tries to unite various gangs. ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime

Ezoya Jubei

1961-09-23 0

Whistling Drifter

Friendship between good samurais and aborigines in Hokkaido. ...

Genre :

1962-10-27 0

Showdown at Lightning Pass

A story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline. ...

Genre :

1955-02-27 7.4

Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people they meet on their journey, including a policeman in ...

Genre :Drama, Adventure

1957-01-03 7

The Seven Vows, Part 2

The adventures of Goro and his fellow samurai continue in its second installment. While being held captive by the enemy pirate Ongo, Goro discovers the whereabouts of the missing seventh cross. Will h ...

Genre :Adventure

1957-01-09 7

The Seven Vows, Part 3

The adventures of Goro and his fellow samurai concludes. After their turbulent journey, the seven crosses are finally united to reveal the secret of the royal treasure. ...

Genre :Adventure

1956-12-26 7

The Seven Vows

Toruhan, a king’s retainer, embarks on a journey to find a royal treasure that can only be revealed though secret codes hidden in seven crosses carried by his fellow samurai. ...

Genre :Adventure

Tsuji Kaze Ten Ma

1961-05-27 7.3

Miyamoto Musashi

In this first episode, we are introduced to Takezo, what Musashi used to be before he became the man of legend. His beginning are not exactly auspicious. He sides with the Toyotomi at Sekigahara, and ...

Genre :History, Action, Drama

1957-11-17 0

Falcon Magistrate

Toyama Kinshiro, a commissioner from northern Edo, goes undercover to unravel the mystery behind a series of murders. Kinshiro, played by Kataoka Chiezo, is most famous for the cherry blossom tattoos ...

Genre :

Higuchi Gennai

1963-12-07 7.4

13 Assassins

A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when one of his own vassals commits suicide to bring attention to the crime, the matter is quickly hushed u ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama, Action

1958-10-29 5

The Purple Hood

Kataoka Chiezo stars as Murasaki Zukin, a mysterious hero of the people who helps those in need. Now under the rule of the evil Tanuma, the people look to Murasaki Zukin more than ever, to confront an ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Crime

Kito Heizaemon

1960-10-23 6

Heavenly Dragon

From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari in one of her most memorable performances as she pl ...

Genre :

1962-01-03 8.5

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey

Playhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer’s investigation of a gang when they accidentally walk in on a drug deal taking place at their theater. ...

Genre :Adventure, Comedy, Music

Yamanami Keisuke

1954-11-22 7

Fall of the Shogun's Militia

Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who devoted his life to protecting the shogun and fighting on the side of the ...

Genre :History

1964-09-05 7.5

The Ninja Hunt

Four ninja are hired to fight against the Shogunate’s plot to abolish the Gamo Clan, the regional barons struggling to reinstate their young heir Tanemaru as their Lord. ...

Genre :Action

Inspector Osawa

1953-08-10 0

One-Eyed Detective

Fifth delivery in the Tarao Bannai series, following the "master detective with seven faces" who uses his signature disguise to solve crimes with a double-barreled pistol. ...

Genre :Mystery

1957-04-30 6

Rebellion

In the mist of the warring age (Sengoku Era), the Kyushu based Hayato Clan is faced with a monumental battle to determine their survival. ...

Genre :Drama

Kaku-san

1956-07-12 0

Travels of Lord Mito: The Phantom Cat

In Numada, Jyoshu, Seijun's mistress dies a horrible death at the hands of a gang of vicious vassals plotting to embezzle the Kuroda family, and her beloved cat takes revenge by becoming an incarnatio ...

Genre :Horror, Drama

1967-05-03 0

The Gambler's Law

Genre :Crime

1959-10-25 7.5

Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda

Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. He was the second son of Oda Nobuhide, a deputy military governor with land holdings in Owari province. ...

Genre :Drama, History, Adventure

1961-05-11 0

Samurai Knights

Genre :

1960-06-05 0

Unwieldy Brothers

Taisuke is kind-hearted but overall lacks ambition. Taizo is smarter, but given to fits of emotion and impulsive violence. The samurai brothers fight against corruption in a castle. ...

Genre :History, Action

1958-09-03 8.5

The Sword Knows

In the midst of the warring age, a young samurai Kyonosuke defies his former lord Hojo Ujikatsu in order to avenge his parents’ deaths. ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1962-08-04 0

Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen

Genre :Horror, Drama

1960-04-26 0

Hibari’s Favorite 2

Young girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of her parents. ...

Genre :Drama

1955-01-15 5

A Gang of Five

A group of five law enforcers search Edo for a missing sword. ...

Genre :Drama, Action

Yonetomo

1958-04-20 6.6

Souls in the Moonlight II

This is the second installment of the trilogy based on Japan’s greatest novel “The Great Bodhisattva Pass”, following the life and times of bloodthirsty samurai, Tsukue Ryunosuke. Blinded in an explos ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Mukai

1966-05-15 7

Yakuza Hooligans

A bunch of young, angry and penniless misfits are full of great vitality. They aren’t quite up to joining the yakuza and execute a variety of petty scams. After being approached by a yakuza and asked ...

Genre :Crime

1953-04-23 0

Merciless Blade

The first film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass. ...

Genre :Action, Drama, History

1959-05-05 6

No Stronger Swords

Featuring some of the finest swordsmen ever to grace the silver screen, this Toei classic tells the story of a battle between the evil sword style called ”Otonashi” (The Silent Form) and the proper wa ...

Genre :

1959-09-06 0

A Young Rabble 2

An adventure of a feisty girl Oyuki and Santa, a homeless child she saves. ...

Genre :

1961-03-21 6.1

Festival of Swordsmen

During the middle of the Kanei Period (1624-1644) Japan was in the early stages of its most peaceful era. This left a large number of unemployed samurai with nothing to do, and their morale suffered. ...

Genre :Action, History, Romance

1959-02-04 5

Goblin in Stirrups

Kurama Tengu is a hero to the common people, saving them from the malicious attacks of Kinnoroshi and Shinsengumi. ...

Genre :Drama, Adventure

1961-04-09 4.3

A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji

The epic battles between the Heike and Genji (Taira and Minamoto clans) take centerstage as the defeated leader of the Genji, Minamoto Yoritomo resolves to end his clan's exile and avenge the brutal l ...

Genre :Drama, History

1951-02-17 0

The Killing of Otsuya

Genre :History, Drama

1958-10-14 6

Drenched Swallow Gonpachi

This is the story of Gonpachi, a ronin who falls in love with the daughter of a man he had killed many years before. ...

Genre :Drama, Action

1952-08-14 0

Tange Sazen

Drama about a famous one-eyed, one-armed samurai swordsman of the middle of the Tokugawa period by the name of Tange Sazen. By chance, Tange gets an old pot in which the secret of the treasure of 1000 ...

Genre :History, Action, Adventure, Drama

Yakuro Arimura

1959-12-13 0

Evil Man of Edo

A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on the good citizens of Edo against a master-less samurai who founded a school for underprivileged childr ...

Genre :History, Drama, Comedy

1956-02-25 0

Case of a Young Lord 1

As a result of illness and unemployment, Yamaoka Tatewaki, a "Hatamoto" (or direct vassal of the Shogun), pawned his family heirloom, a valuable Gosu plate for 100 ryo. When, of all occasions, Yokogaw ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1966-08-13 7

Code Between Brothers 2

The services of a wandering gambler, Seiji, are called upon to protect the turf of his loyal friend Risaburo. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

1971-04-03 5.2

Bloodiest Flower

A dramatic captivating tale tells of widowed Tei (Junko Fuji), she has become a coalmine operator and is determined to be successful despite mining being a predominately male domain. Overcoming the na ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Crime

Ginzo Kubo

1975-09-27 6

Death at an Old Mansion

A woman and her bridegroom are found murdered in their bed the day after their wedding. It had snowed overnight and the killer left no tracks. It is up to an amateur detective to figure out what happe ...

Genre :Drama, Horror, Mystery

1957-11-05 7

Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2

The conclusion of the story of famed swordsman, Sasaki Kojiro. After surviving a series of daring adventures, Kojiro seems to have finally discovered the ultimate happiness in life when he is reunited ...

Genre :Drama, History

1959-04-08 6

Bride of Peacock Castle

Princess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of Peacock castle in Kozuke province, a domain of 17,000 koku. When the procession carrying her sizable dowry ...

Genre :

1963-04-06 5

Road In the Mist

Okinu, the beautiful daughter of a feudal lord, discovers her true identity and leaves her lavish life behind to avenge her birth father's death. ...

Genre :

1958-09-16 0

The Envoy

Sinza who is secretly the well known "Sea Glow Burglar", gives to the poor the money he takes from the bad lords and greedy merchants, who live just to exploit the poor for their small coins. On his t ...

Genre :

1960-11-22 7

Scarier than the Devil

A stage director who directs a “Mori no Ishimatsu” play time travels and becomes “Mori no Ishimatsu” himself. ...

Genre :Comedy

1963-11-20 7

Ukyunosuke on Patrol

This is one of the most powerfully effective ninja films that dispenses with the silly magic of earlier efforts, and concentrates on an excellent story with expert fighting. Sena Denemon is the rarest ...

Genre :Action, History

1958-12-27 0

Fighting Disposition

With the help of famous yakuza Jirocho, brave and quick tempered Eijiro takes revenge on the death of his close friend. ...

Genre :Action

1962-09-22 5

A Revengeful Raid

In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young yakuza named Eijiro after he runs afoul of the new samu ...

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Murakami

1959-09-20 6

Echo in the Mountains

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen. Prince Kogenta swears to avenge his father-in-law's death and retrieve the family ...

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1960-12-11 6

Sword of Destiny

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing sensei has been murdered in the dead of night, he must find the culprit and exact revenge. His return ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1955-01-09 5

The Swordsman and the Actress

A fellow member of the company named Hanjiro tells Koharu, an actress in a traveling theatrical troupe, about a keepsake folding fan that his lost love Lady Okyo gave him years ago. It turns out this ...

Genre :History, Drama, Action

1960-01-03 5.4

Road of Chivalry

While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his henchmen in an attempt to raise money for the Boss gambles ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

1956-05-03 0

Virtue in Spades

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa. ...

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1961-12-06 5

Travels of Gonkuro

Sugimoto Gonkuro is travelling along from Tosa to Edo. On his journey he will meet both good and bad people. ...

Genre :

1961-08-13 5.3

Law in Ghost Island

Upon his arrival to Dragon Island, ronin Yagi Hanzo, is propositioned by various shady individuals representing rival gangs to lend his services to them. Branded an enemy for his refusal to become inv ...

Genre :Adventure

1960-10-16 6

Cases of Hanshichi

Detective Hanshichi (Kataoka Chiezo) solves 3 mysterious murder cases. Great story and an impressive all-star cast, a must see! ...

Genre :Mystery, Crime

1975-08-09 7

Company Buggers

Hiroshi, a small-time racketeer, makes a name for himself extorting vulnerable companies and their directors for financial gain. ...

Genre :Crime

1966-07-01 0

Showdown of Men

Part one. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

1964-12-12 0

The Spying Sorceress

Second part of the series where sex magic skills of female and Iga ninjas clash over enourmous treasure of the Toyotomi family, discovered in connection with the plot to overthrow the shogunate. ...

Genre :Action, Romance, Fantasy

1959-12-25 6

An Actor's Revenge

Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who plays female roles). But hidden behind the placid expression of his stage face is a deep grudge for th ...

Genre :Drama

1963-07-06 7.3

Seventeen Ninja

As the Shogun lays dying, seventeen Iga clan ninja are sent to infiltrate the impenetrable fortress where his youngest son is preparing to storm Edo Castle and name himself Shogun by force of arms. Th ...

Genre :Action

1965-01-03 8.2

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a political hostage. His mother and his clan endure years of tribulations until he can return. ...

Genre :Drama

1964-12-24 0

Gamblers and Racketeers

Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will stop at nothing to undermine the vendors and take ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

1961-04-25 0

Little Tengu

A story about a tomboy, Otoshi, who is good at singing, dancing and fencing. ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Drama

Gennoshin Maruyama

1962-01-14 6

Good Rascals

A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives. ...

Genre :Comedy

1958-11-11 10

The Lost Public Funds

Four thousand gold coins were stolen from the vault of Nijo Castle in Kyoto, which were collected as a tax to the shogun. The guard of Nijo castle Asaka Keinosuke, disguised as a komuso monk, proceeds ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, Adventure

Kawada Genkuro

1956-03-01 5.3

Swordsman of the Two Sword Style

The story of Japan’s greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island. ...

Genre :Action

Sakakibara Shuzen

1960-07-05 10

Paper Crane Palanquin

The death of a samurai in a palanquin leads girl detective Oshichi to take action to crush a plot to overthrow the Shogunate. ...

Genre :Comedy, Mystery, History

Shutaro

1957-01-03 7.5

Shimizu Port of Chivalry

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. In this dramatic portrayal of the real-life gamb ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, History

1956-02-25 0

Case of a Young Lord 2

After getting permission to dig up the pawnbroker's grave, Young lord samurai was surprised to find the body was missing, as was the Gosu plate. He had a suspect in mind, and was able to use him to le ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1960-12-27 9

Case of a Young Lord 8

A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is framed as a rebel by a corrupt member of the Shogun's Council of Elders. Young Lord decides to take on the ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1958-01-29 7.5

The Scarlet Cherry Lord

Light-hearted samurai comedy. The second son of a feudal lord runs away from an arranged marriage. He saves the life of a princess whom he gets to fall in love with. It turns out that she is just his ...

Genre :Drama

1960-07-31 6

The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor

One of Japan's most enduring stories is the true-life yakuza boss Jirocho of Shimizu and his gang as they took over the Tokaido Highroad and went on to everlasting fame. Many of the gang members have ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

1959-02-24 5.4

The Forbidden Castle

From an original story by Shibata Renzaburo, the novelist who created such classics as: the "Nemuri Kyoshiro" series (Son of the Black Mass), "Destiny’s Son" etc. comes the complex story exploring the ...

Genre :Drama

1966-10-30 6

Judo vs. Karate

A story of friendship between a lone wolf judo expert and a youth. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

1959-08-09 6.2

A Spectacular Showdown

One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the 1840’s. The battle between Boss Sukegoro of Iioka and Bo ...

Genre :Action

1957-03-13 0

Lords of Oppression

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki. ...

Genre :Drama

1957-03-27 0

Lords of Oppression 2

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki. ...

Genre :Drama

1956-05-11 0

The Happy Wanderer

Genre :

Kyunosuke Masuma

1956-10-02 0

The Black Hooded Man 4

Genre :

1959-02-10 0

The Unleashed Lord

Genre :

1956-04-25 0

Three-Headed Tower

Newly graduated Miyamoto Otone is to inherit a fortune from a distant relative on the condition that she marries Takato Shunsaku, a man she has never heard of. The lawyers haven't located Shunsaku yet ...

Genre :Horror, Mystery, Romance

1951-08-10 0

Tales of a Drifter

Genre :

1961-06-21 0

An Eagle Eyed Lord

Genre :

1952-04-24 0

Castle of Revenge

The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle, which lead to the surrender of Ako Castle after seppuku by its lord Asano Takumi-no-kami and the te ...

Genre :Drama, History

1962-03-14 0

The Princess and the Bearded Lord

Genre :

1962-11-11 0

Revenge for His Lover

Kamio a mistreated samurai clerk of Edo Castle and ronin (“Sir Quarrel”) Ibara, take up a vendetta against 17 wicked castle men. ...

Genre :

1963-09-21 0

Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin

Genre :

1963-01-03 7

Tokaido Fullhouse

When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kira Nikichi sets in motion one of the most violent gang battles in Japanese history. Forced by the sit ...

Genre :Action, Drama

1955-03-28 0

The Fighting Magistrate

Genre :

1952-11-27 0

The Jumping Magistrate

Genre :Crime

1957-02-25 0

Pirates Magistrate

As it turns out, the evil hand of drugs has reached the inner palace of the Shogunate. It was thought that the opium was coming from Nagasaki, but it turns out that it was reaching Edo through smuggli ...

Genre :Crime

1954-03-17 0

The Bloody Cherry Blossom Magistrate

Genre :Crime, Drama

1963-01-23 0

53 Stages of Action

Genre :Drama

1959-08-02 0

The Black Hooded Man Rides Again

Genre :

Sukegoro

1960-02-23 7

Yakuza of Ina

Tossing his hat in the air to pick a direction, Yataro the wanderer sets out on a journey of adventure, not knowing what tomorrow may bring. The son of a Hatamoto, he has left the samurai life and bec ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Chiyomatsu

1935-02-28 0

Chuji for Sale

Genre :History

1961-01-21 0

Wakatono senryō hada

1961 Japanese movie ...

Genre :

1962-09-01 6

Drunken Sword

Tetsunosuke, an eccentric doctor and an owner of a fencing school, takes aim against corrupt authorities. ...

Genre :

1960-08-28 0

The Swordsman In The Golden Valley

Jidaigeki film from 1960 ...

Genre :

1960-03-08 0

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Female Demon Mask

A thrilling entertainment mystery period drama directed by Daisuke Yamazaki, depicting the remarkable feats of detective with the beautiful "doll-like" face, Sashichi, who skillfully unravels the seri ...

Genre :Drama

1964-03-28 0

The Detective Fencer

Young swordsman Shintaro must fight against evil officials who plot to overthrow the youthful Shogun. ...

Genre :Adventure, Action

1938-12-31 0

Monster Cat Akabe Daimyojin

Film about Ghost-Cat. ...

Genre :Horror

1959-08-11 5

Eight Brave Brothers

One day, Yoshimi Satomi, the castle owner of Takita Castle in the country of Anbo, and his confidant Daisuke Kinba, on the way to hunt wild boars, felt sorry for a small dog that was about to be swall ...

Genre :Adventure, Fantasy

1955-05-31 0

Yamitarô henka

No introduction ...

Genre :

1959-08-26 0

Eight Brave Brothers 3

The long-awaited Hakkenshi arrive at Takita Castle, which is saddened by successive defeats. ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama, Horror

1965-07-10 0

The Gambler

A crime film released in 1965 ...

Genre :Crime

1960-09-18 0

Tsubakuro dōchū

Genre :

Tamon Umemura

1957-12-28 0

The Mansion of Intrigue

A swordsman must foil a minister's sinister plan to assassinate the shogun. ...

Genre :Action, Comedy

1958-02-05 6

Noble Tasuke

The story opens in October of 1624 when the newly appointed Shogun Iemitsu visits the famed Kan-ei temple. On his way the procession is disrupted when a small child runs into the street, a crime punis ...

Genre :Action

1956-03-08 0

快剣士・笑いの面

Genre :

1960-11-15 0

Queen of the Treasure Island

At a tavern in Shimoda, Ronin Tadakazu Yamakawa saved a samurai girl named Mino from the clutches of the Benten family. When Mino's father, Kyohei Tsuchihashi, is murdered by unknown assailants, Tadak ...

Genre :Drama, History

1960-03-22 0

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Dead Beauty of Kurayamizaka

The second installment of the detective series starring Tomisaburō Wakayama. Depicting the remarkable achievements of Sashichi, in unraveling the mysterious incidents surrounding the Bat Slug Gang swi ...

Genre :Drama

1960-04-26 0

照る日くもる日后篇

Genre :

1937-02-03 0

Saga kaibyōden

Film about Ghost-Cat. ...

Genre :Horror

1961-05-11 0

Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume

A two-part series of ninjutsu films directed by Masahiko Izawa, director of Yagyu Bugeichou (1961), based on an original scenario by Yasuo Yokoyama. ...

Genre :

1961-07-02 0

Ninjutsu tsukai to sannin musume: onna kitsune henka

1961 Japanese movie ...

Genre :

1962-01-03 0

Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido

Adventures of famous yakuza boss Jirocho and his disciples who settle in Kofu. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, History

1961-03-12 5.8

An Edo Magistrate

When a former artisan is tricked into putting his sister up as collateral for a loan by a gangster boss in a crooked gambling casino it sets in motion the story of Ooka Echizen, the famed magistrate o ...

Genre :

1957-05-28 0

Two Daimyos

Yata, a boatman from Edo who is manipulated by the conspiracy of the Dewa Rokugo clan, is the spitting image of the young lord Yoshimitsu. The two young lords, the real one and the fake one, leave Edo ...

Genre :

Tameyoshi Yazaki

1971-02-13 0

Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival

The fourth film in the Kanto Street Peddlers series. The protagonist, played by Bunta Sugawara sides with female boss Yumiko Nogawa to fight evil Hiroshi Nawa, who at one point employs rebellious youn ...

Genre :Action, Drama, Crime

1959-11-29 0

Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men

In the third entry into this mega-hit series, Isshin Tasuke, a spirited fishmonger in Edo who looks just like Shogun Iemitsu undergoes a series of unforeseen troubles in his newly wedded life. ...

Genre :Drama, History, Comedy, Action

1960-04-16 0

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4

Aoi Shingo, a son of the Shogun, continues his travels seeking to further his mastery of the sword. In this final episode of the popular “Shingo’s Original Challenge” series, Shingo confronts his mast ...

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1972-09-02 8

Professional Killers

A shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an agency that introduced laborers and maids, was also one of these. Katsugoro Iseya was a timber dealer who ...