Hiroko Sakuramachi

Born: 1937-06-16


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A Scream from Nowhere

as uncredited
Released: 1977-06-18

In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of...

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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2

as uncredited
Released: 1961-07-09

The second film in the 20 Duels of Young Shingo trilogy directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.

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Magic Boy

as Oyu (voice)
Released: 1959-12-25

Magically gifted boy Sasuke lives in peace, deep in the forest with his animal pals and Oyu, his...

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Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

as uncredited
Released: 1965-01-03

In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as...

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Three Yakuza

as uncredited
Released: 1965-05-22

A tale of three Yakuza gamblers who traveled Japan during the samurai era living by their wits...

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The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

as Oshino
Released: 1972-03-04

The Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region....

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Japan's Top Gangster

as uncredited
Released: 1973-08-11

A boy born in a poor village in Tokushima spends his days idly until a chance meeting sets him...

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Tale of Ninja Duty

as Orie / Oyu
Released: 1965-02-25

Mumyo Tsunataro killed his betrayed fiance Orie and He flees to Utsunomiya. On his way he...

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Prison Walls of Abashiri 3

as uncredited
Released: 1965-10-31

Upon returning to his hometown of Nagasaki, recently released prisoner Tachibana Shinichi must...

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The Forbidden Castle

as uncredited
Released: 1959-02-24

From an original story by Shibata Renzaburo, the novelist who created such classics as: the...

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The Phantom Goblin

as uncredited
Released: 1962-08-12

An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and...

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Seven from Edo

as Ichi
Released: 1958-04-30

When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a...

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The Mysterious Cape

as Kikumaru
Released: 1963-01-09

Ryujin Misaki, located at the edge of the Genkai Sea, is known as an isolation ward for leprosy...

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A Carpenter and Children

as uncredited
Released: 1962-06-10

A carpenter, Shigetsugu, learns a lesson of love and humanity from five orphaned children and an...

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Brothers'Code - The Back Relation

as uncredited
Released: 1968-08-27

Yakuza Kojima appeared in Yokkaichi in search of her mother who died when she was young. There...

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One-Eyed Wolf

as uncredited
Released: 1959-03-03

Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two...

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Case of a Young Lord 8

as uncredited
Released: 1960-12-27

A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is...

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Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

as uncredited
Released: 1959-01-03

In this film in the long running series, Tange Sazen and his friends are asked to guard a...

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Lord Mito: All Star Version

as uncredited
Released: 1960-08-07

In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to...

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Kanto Street Peddlers

as uncredited
Released: 1969-11-08

Kokubu Masaru (Bunta Sugawara) is a hard-headed, hot-tempered member of a street vendor clan run...

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The Acrobats of Death

as uncredited
Released: 1959-01-09

Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial...

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Wakasama samurai torimonochō o keshō kumo

as uncredited
Released: 1962-12-23

Movie directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda

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The Paper Crane

as uncredited
Released: 1962-12-01

A wandering vagrant, Hantaro, risks his life to save a beautiful blind girl and her father from...

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Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare

as uncredited
Released: 1994-06-13

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Gamblers

as uncredited
Released: 1967-01-28

Tsuruta is a respected tattoo artist working with comrades Machida and Yamashiro. His former...

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Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja

as Sagiri
Released: 1957-12-15

During the Age Of Wars (Sengoku Era), Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi are vying for power...

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Whistling Drifter

as Shirarika
Released: 1961-09-23

Friendship between good samurais and aborigines in Hokkaido.

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Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

as Kikue Oishi
Released: 1978-09-09

The three-film saga comes to a conclusion as three leaders of the underworld battle it out to...

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Tales of the Inner Chamber

as uncredited
Released: 1968-11-16

Love-hate drama of three beautiful sisters in Ooku in Edo Castle.

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A Wad of Notes

as uncredited
Released: 1970-09-09

A lone gambler tries to keep a yakuza family from taking over a festival in Kitakyushu. After...

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Diary of a Wandering Lord

as uncredited
Released: 1959-01-03

Two thrill seeking young lords sneak out of their castles and travel under the disguise of townsmen.

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Big Time Gambling Boss

as Tsuyako
Released: 1968-01-14

Tokyo, 1934. The boss of the clan that controls gambling agonizes and some of his followers...

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The Tattooed Lord

as uncredited
Released: 1965-02-25

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Warrior of the Wind

as Chino
Released: 1964-01-15

A suspenseful Ninja fantasy based on Shiba Ryotaro's novel, woven with the mysterious fate and...

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Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger

as uncredited
Released: 1958-10-22

Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu...

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A Martial Crowd

as uncredited
Released: 1958-06-03

As a result of a superstitious belief that twins bring bad luck to the family, newborn twin...

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Team of Ruffians

as uncredited
Released: 1969-09-19

Prisoners with special skills from all over Japan are sent to the battlefront on a mission.

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The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

as Nui
Released: 1961-09-13

A story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely...

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Hoodlum Match

as uncredited
Released: 1965-02-13

A good set-in-per-WW2 ninkyô type film with outstanding performances.

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Ghost Ship Part 1

as Satsuki
Released: 1957-09-23

As Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the...

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The Abandoned Swords

as uncredited
Released: 1958-10-01

Best friends Gentaro and Sanpei become fateful enemies when Sanpei steals a secret document...

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Memoir of Japanese Assassinations

as Kiyoko Ochiai
Released: 1969-10-16

This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when...

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Tange Sazen and the Princess

as Omitsu
Released: 1961-05-03

Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.

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The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List

as uncredited
Released: 1963-05-25

When the country is in peril, Lord Yagyu Tajima summons his son Yagyu Jubei to retrieve the...

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Morning Breeze in Edo

as Hashida Orime
Released: 1960-11-29

The sole survivor of a shipwreck pursues the whereabouts of his friends’ missing family members...

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Eighteen Years in Prison

as uncredited
Released: 1967-02-24

A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes...

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Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3

as uncredited
Released: 1962-03-07

In the third, and final chapter of this epic tale, handsome swordsman Genji helps a vulnerable...

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Tears of Banishment

as uncredited
Released: 1967-06-17

Ninkyo with Kôji Tsuruta. An elderly yakuza brother tries to clear an underling’s name.

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Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's Pilgrimage

as uncredited
Released: 1969-06-14

Shinkai comes to the aid of a coastal village being held hostage by a group of political...

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Case of a Young Lord 7: Red Crane House

as uncredited
Released: 1958-12-15

All is not well in an a small fishing village not far from Edo. Mysterious goings-on are...

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A Yakuza Goes Home

as Ryoko Matsudaira
Released: 1970-01-20

Shimamura & Mineko return to Kamagasaki in Osaka. In their return Shimamura quickly finds...

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The Ako Retainers

as uncredited
Released: 1961-03-28

Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s....

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Lord Mito

as uncredited
Released: 1957-08-11

This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke...

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Young Lord Yakuza

as uncredited
Released: 1961-06-11

Young Lord Taihei goes to Edo to find the lost family treasure, a plover incense burner, under...

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Human Torpedoes

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-03

Story of loyal sailors giving their lives for their country as human torpedoes towards the end...

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Nothing But Bones

as uncredited
Released: 1966-06-12

Japanese drama.

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Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute

as uncredited
Released: 1958-08-12

Master swordsman and loya 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent...

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A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji

as uncredited
Released: 1961-04-09

The epic battles between the Heike and Genji (Taira and Minamoto clans) take centerstage as the...

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Shinran, Part II

as uncredited
Released: 1960-09-27

Continuation of the biographical film about the monk Shinran, based on the novel by Eiji...

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Waka zakura kenka matoi

as uncredited
Released: 1962-11-17

1962 Japanese movie

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No Stronger Swords

as uncredited
Released: 1959-05-05

Featuring some of the finest swordsmen ever to grace the silver screen, this Toei classic tells...

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Secret of The Golden Spell

as Omiyo
Released: 1958-03-18

One of Japan’s most popular folklore characters, Tange Sazen, the one-eyed and one-armed...

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Cases of Hanshichi

as Omiyo
Released: 1960-10-16

Detective Hanshichi (Kataoka Chiezo) solves 3 mysterious murder cases. Great story and an...

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Case of Umon: Red Lizard

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-29

Umon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard.

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Kunisada Chuji

as uncredited
Released: 1958-08-27

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the...

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Flames of Blood

as Naka
Released: 1981-01-01

The story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of...

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Red peonies on the skin

as uncredited
Released: 1957-07-02

Genjiro was a samurai in the past, but he became a Yakuza, a dandy with a tattoo of red peonies,...

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Shogun and His Mistress 2

as Oshino
Released: 1967-11-01

In the year 1786, Shogun Ieharu Tokugawa selected beautiful Ochisa to be his concubine. It...

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The Purple Hood

as uncredited
Released: 1958-10-29

Kataoka Chiezo stars as Murasaki Zukin, a mysterious hero of the people who helps those in need....

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Shimmering Sword

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-01

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Travels of Gonkuro

as uncredited
Released: 1961-12-06

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

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Kantō tekiya ikka: Goromentsuu

as uncredited
Released: 1970-03-05

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Travel Romances

as uncredited
Released: 1957-11-10

Romantic comedy.

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Ninja's Mark

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-27

When the Shogun Tokugawa III is in bed with a girl, she turns into a monster. The court believes...

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Law in Ghost Island

as Hatsue
Released: 1961-08-13

Upon his arrival to Dragon Island, ronin Yagi Hanzo, is propositioned by various shady...

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Shingo's Final Duel

as uncredited
Released: 1964-05-23

After Aoi Shingo, the illegitimate son of Shogun Yoshimune has gained prominence as the finest...

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Happily Tied to the Road

as Fuji
Released: 1959-04-21

With flashing swordwork and a terrific story, wandering gambler Kusama Hanjiro inspires the...

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The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost

as Osode
Released: 1961-07-02

Yotsuya Kaidan, the story of Oiwa and Tamiya Iemon, is a tale of betrayal, murder and ghostly...

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Ghost Ship Part 2

as Satsuki
Released: 1957-09-23

Jiromaru (Kinnosuke Nakamura) investigates the dark "Ghost Ship" in search of his father....

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The Conspirator

as uncredited
Released: 1961-11-08

Young lord Saburo Nobuyasu struggles to find comfort in life. His arranged marriage to Tokuhime,...

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Tokaido Fullhouse

as uncredited
Released: 1963-01-03

When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother...

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八幡鳩九郎

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-14

1962 Japanese movie

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Ghost Story on Passage

as uncredited
Released: 1958-07-13

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

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Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat

as uncredited
Released: 1961-04-05

Rampant ronin Matashiro Sasai, finds himself embroiled in serious unrest after he rescues a...

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Samurai Geisha

as uncredited
Released: 1969-07-31

Popular geisha Shinji (Fuji Junko) must defy a gang who plot to steal a lucrative coal business...

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Code Between Brothers: Three Brothers of Kanto, Part II

as uncredited
Released: 1967-05-20

The fourth part in the series "Code Between Brothers". The story takes place in Fukagawa, Tokyo,...

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House of Gamblers

as uncredited
Released: 1970-03-29

Ken Takakura stars as Ryoji one of the Aramasa family's loyal lieutenants whao takes the burden...

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The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi

as Oharu
Released: 1958-07-13

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter...

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直八子供旅

as uncredited
Released: 1958-02-25

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Sword of Destiny

as uncredited
Released: 1960-12-11

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his...

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Bull's Eye of Love

as uncredited
Released: 1958-01-15

Young Lord Genjiro, who abandoned his castle to live as a commoner in Edo, returns home to...

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Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man

as uncredited
Released: 1964-04-04

Richshaw man Tatsu has wandered to Osaka from Tokyo. He has quarrels with Kimiyakko, a geisha,...

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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1

as uncredited
Released: 1961-01-03

With plenty of action, and a strong story about the growth and development of an expert...

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Bride of Peacock Castle

as uncredited
Released: 1959-04-08

Princess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of...

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The Black Hooded Man 5

as uncredited
Released: 1958-08-20

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The Pirates

as Koshizu
Released: 1960-09-18

Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships)...

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Revenge for His Lover

as uncredited
Released: 1962-11-11

Kamio a mistreated samurai clerk of Edo Castle and ronin (“Sir Quarrel”) Ibara, take up a...

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Showdown of Men 3

as uncredited
Released: 1967-09-28

After being bailed out of trouble by a member of the Kaijima Clan, Ryuhei dedicates himself to...

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A History of the Japanese Underworld

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-14

The hero tries to unite various gangs.

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Seven Gamblers

as uncredited
Released: 1966-07-09

Hanjiro, a one eyed vagrant arrives in Okinoshima to save the town from a violent Yakuza group...

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Lord of Steel Heart

as Kotohime
Released: 1961-01-09

A Tokugawa Daimyo rebels against an his lord after the battle of Sekigahara. Samurai Matabei, a...

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The Third Contest

as uncredited
Released: 1965-03-07

Mondonosuke, a young sword student, has a bad dream about his sensei being killed in a...

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The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor

as uncredited
Released: 1971-09-07

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor (関東兄弟仁義 仁侠) is a 1971 film directed by Buichi Saitō. It is the...

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A Sword Against Intrigue

as uncredited
Released: 1959-10-23

During the reign of 5th Shogun Tokugawa Tsuneyoshi a troupe of Chinese acrobats travel to Japan...

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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion

as uncredited
Released: 1963-07-13

While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives...

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The Bandits

as Kumi Ishizuka
Released: 1968-05-21

Action drama about a Japanese gangster in Manchuria circa 1932, who finally joins some Chinese...

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Good Rascals

as Kotoe
Released: 1962-01-14

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

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The Shogun and the Fishmonger

as uncredited
Released: 1961-01-03

Fishmonger Tasuke and Shogun Iemitsu swap their identities in pretence for the protection of...

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The Princess and the Bearded Lord

as uncredited
Released: 1962-03-14

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Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office

as Okoma
Released: 1964-08-26

Eight villains, former pirates, gather to attack the magistrate's office. They develop a plan...

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Edo Purebreed

as uncredited
Released: 1961-02-07

Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters,...

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Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

as uncredited
Released: 1960-01-15

The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his...

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Sword of Wind and Clouds

as uncredited
Released: 1963-10-05

This gripping historical drama depicts a clash of swordsmen, secret government spies, mysterious...

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The Eve of the Chinese Festival

as uncredited
Released: 1962-01-28

A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone,...

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Judo Hall Demon

as uncredited
Released: 1964-02-02

Sequel to the movie Judo Ichidai (Judo Life) with Sonny Chiba

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Shadow Over Fuji

as uncredited
Released: 1957-10-29

The year is 1805. Napoleon ruled Europe. Ienari is the 11th Tokugawa Shogun. An incident, which...

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Fireball Magistrate

as uncredited
Released: 1958-05-12

Two guardians of the Nijo Castle, Shioya and Kamazawa, discover a map leading to a secret...

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The Coin Thrower Zenigata

as uncredited
Released: 1963-10-13

The film tells about a young detective Zenigata Heiji who successfully solves a disgusting and...

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A contest worth a thousand ryo: In search of a bride

as uncredited
Released: 1960-10-16

A village samurai with money, power and great masculinity goes to the flourishing city of Edo to...

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When We See Again

as uncredited
Released: 1996-11-14

A third-generation Japanese-American student moves to Wakayama to study lacquerware painting and...

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One Man's Chivalry

as uncredited
Released: 1965-10-15

Tokizо, the boss of the Tenmaru-gumi group, assists Kikujiro, a traveler on the run. At this...

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Sazen Tange: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon

as Yayoi
Released: 1962-04-17

This movie depicts a familiar samurai Tange Sazen story realistically. A Tange loses one of his...

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Cases of Umon:A Woman with An Umbrella

as Orin
Released: 1963-06-30

Ryutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the...

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