Akira Kishii
Souls in the Moonlight
as uncreditedFirst part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long...
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Souls in the Moonlight III
as YohachiMaster swordsman, Tsukue Ryunosuke is confronted by the families of his victims. Will justice be...
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Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return
as uncreditedPart of the Bored Hatamoto series. The most popular samurai in Edo, Saotome Mondonosuke, known...
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Kagebōshi
as 仙太On the night the shogunate's treasury was breached, the guard Utsugi had already been taken...
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Lovestruck Ronin
as uncreditedTai Kato's first film directed at Toei.
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Shinpen Tange Sazen: Sekigan no maki
as Hanakichi TeshiroAnother adaptation of Tange Sazen.
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Sky of Hope
as Kaoru KishidaWhat is marriage? Young couple in match-making wanted to know before they decide. They visited...
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Four Hours of Terror
as Sumo wrestlerAirline captain saves passengers from a brutal murderer on a plane during four hours of terror.
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Merciless Blade Part 3
as uncreditedThe final film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.
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Roughneck From Asama
as uncreditedWhen Boss Juzo's Shinmachi Yakuza family struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries, Boss...
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Ginza Cancan Girls
as uncreditedShizuko Kasagi and Hideko Takamine star as young women who try to raise money for a needy old...
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Diary of a Wandering Lord
as uncreditedTwo thrill seeking young lords sneak out of their castles and travel under the disguise of townsmen.
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Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
as uncreditedA kindhearted wandering gambler named Hajiro gets involved in a crisis of a village as he passes...
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Lord Mito: All Star Version
as uncreditedIn 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to...
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Toyuki
as Showa Kinema CinematographerShot mostly in Tokyo, this comedy depicts two Chinese tourists who have travelled from their...
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First Love of Okon
as uncreditedA fox in disguise, Okon, returns the favor to a man who rescued her from a fatal trap.
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Hibari’s Favorite 2
as uncreditedYoung girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of...
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Excursion to Treasure Isle
as uncreditedThe story is a dramatization of the Japanese folklore legend of Momotaro, the Peach Boy, who...
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Tokyo Detective Girl
as uncreditedWoman private eye Emiko goes undercover to reveal the truth of a murder case.
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Souls in the Moonlight II
as YohachiThis is the second installment of the trilogy based on Japan’s greatest novel “The Great...
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Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
as Kyaku - the GuestThree sisters earn money for their bossy mother by being samisen street musicians. This means...
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With Songs in My Heart
as uncreditedSayuri, a young woman born to a simple life on a farm, moves to Tokyo to pursue a life long...
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Merciless Blade Part 2
as uncreditedThe second film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.
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The Chivalrous Youth of Great Edo
as uncreditedJidaigeki by Tai Kato
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The Crimson Peacock
as uncreditedOne of the greatest film serials ever to come out of Japan puts together an all-star cast in the...
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Mermaid Murder Case
as uncreditedThe sixth episode of Hashizo Okawa's "Wakasama Samurai" catch series.
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The Monkey King
as Cho HakkaiA legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan....
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The Scarlet Cherry Lord
as uncreditedLight-hearted samurai comedy. The second son of a feudal lord runs away from an arranged...
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Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
as GonkuroDuring the Age Of Wars (Sengoku Era), Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi are vying for power...
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Rainbow Hill
as YatahachiA half brother and sister work at a hotel in Hakone respectively as a porter and a souvenir shop...
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Merciless Blade
as uncreditedThe first film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.
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Ghost Currency
as uncreditedA drowned body with strangulation marks was found by a large river, while a man stained in...
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Cantankerous Edo
as uncreditedIt's fighting fires and swordsmen with a touch of music in this free-for-all of action and...
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