Ikkei Tamaki
The Crucified Lovers
as Jushiro UmegakiWhen the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with...
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Ugetsu
as VillagerIn 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of...
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Gate of Hell
as NariieJapan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a...
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The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
as uncreditedReturning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent,...
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Secret of Naruto
as uncreditedFrom the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima...
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Samaritan Zatoichi
as Aburaya no BantoZatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his...
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The Woman in the Rumor
as KodamaYukiko's fiance learns her mother runs a geisha house and ends their engagement. She despises...
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Zatoichi the Fugitive
as uncreditedAfter arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a...
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Zatoichi's Vengeance
as KinbeiZatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no...
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The Betrayal
as uncreditedA naively honorable samurai comes to the bitter realization that his devotion to moral samurai...
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Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
as uncreditedThe blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a...
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Zatoichi Challenged
as uncreditedIchi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his...
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Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
as Village HeadmanA greedy developer, in league with a corrupt Shrine Magistrate, brutally tries to drive people...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
as uncreditedA fugitive christian "saint" (female, of course!) and a sadistic drug-addled princess both have...
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Destiny's Son
as uncreditedIn Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her...
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The Blind Menace
as uncreditedThis is the story of a blind masseur who tricks people, steals, and kills; he is the anti-Zatoichi
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Shinsengumi Chronicles
as Tokuemon KadoyaAs winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its...
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An Osaka Story
as uncreditedA poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi...
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Sword Devil
as Tsuzaki TaichiemonHanpei is a gentle young samurai that loves flowers. One day, he witnesses an old man's quick...
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Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
as uncreditedDisguised as a beggar monk, Ryunosuke is harassed along the road by the rowdy members of a...
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Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
as uncredited[Period covered: 1582-1594]. As the film opens, the warlod Nobunaga Oda rides to Iga Ayanokuni...
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Lone Wolf Isazo
as uncreditedIsazo is a traveling gambler and living legend in the world of yakuza, known for his...
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Jirocho Fuji
as uncreditedLegendary yakuza Shimizu Jirocho and his 28 henchmen travel the unruly path from a 'Fire...
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Gambler and the Princess
as uncreditedFilm directed by Kenji Misumi.
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The Funeral Racket
as uncreditedThe film portrays a satirical view of today's heartless money-oriented society.
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The Ghost of Yotsuya
as uncreditedIn one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of...
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Shogun's Holiday
as uncreditedDuring the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
as uncreditedA decapitation at the hands of the shogun's monstrous misbegotten son kicks off the action and...
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Story of a Beloved Wife
as uncreditedStory of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
as uncreditedWandering samurai Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa) finds a bulls-eye on his back after...
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On the Road Forever
as uncreditedA wandering gambler strolls into a village searching for his father's killer, unaware that the...
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Satan's Sword: The Dragon God
as uncreditedThe sequel to Daibosatsu tôge (1960) and the second of the trilogy follows the adventures of...
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The Invisible Man Appears
as uncreditedJewel thieves become interested in an invisibility formula invented by Professor Nakazato and...
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Broken Swords
as uncreditedThe tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47...
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Samurai Vendetta
as uncreditedTwo amiable samurai wind up on opposite sides of the vendetta between Lord Asano's retainers and...
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Ghost of Saga Mansion
as uncreditedA woman loses her son through an evil conspiracy and commits suicide. Shortly afterwards a ghost...
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The Hoodlum Priest
as uncreditedThe first film in the 2 part series about Ryuzen, a renegade martial-arts priest who, in...
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Bronze Magician
as советникYoso is truly a lost classic, set in the Nara Era (710-794), from Kinugasa Teinosuke the same...
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Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman
as Big MasaIshimatsu of Mori, from his early days leading up to his joining with Shimizu Jirocho, Boss of...
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Buddha
as Man in crowd 2An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six...
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Night River
as uncreditedIn Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.
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The Grand Master
as KoheiShogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor...
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Haunted Castle
as Goda JinzaemonThis period thriller concerns a very famous cat known as the "monster cat of Nabeshima". This...
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Masseur’s Curse
as Kawachiya YoheiOne murky night, Soetsu, a blind acupuncturist and money lender, calls on Shinzaemon Fukami, a...
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The tragedy of a young warrior
as uncreditedShortly after the Meiji Restoration, young people devoted to the teachings of Saigo Takamori...
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Scars of Honor
as uncreditedJapan, 1643, as the Kato clan of Aizu falls from power two brave samurai will settle a dispute...
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Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
as uncreditedIt’s cross and double-cross in these further adventures of Ryuzen, the wayward priest played by...
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Prison Break
as uncreditedSet up to be the patsy by a rival gang, Furuta Makoto attacks the yakuza boss he thinks is...
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Freelance Samurai
as uncreditedOne of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in...
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The Invisible Swordsman
as uncreditedA coward boy fencer becomes invisible and matchless through a magic pill.
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Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya
as uncreditedA unique story of a life of romance, divided into three episodes about the profound secrets of...
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Assassins for sale
as uncreditedNagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the...
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Third Generation's Loyalty Offering
as uncredited1962 Japanese movie. Remake of Mori's 1942 original movie
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Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut
as uncreditedThe story of Sasaki Kojiro, a young swordsman, and his quest to train under master Seigen and...
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Born Fighter
as uncreditedStory about a big boss who built the foundation of an industrial city.
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Marathon Samurai
as uncreditedThe TV drama of Ima Harube was adapted by Yagi Ryuichiro ("Komuso Henge"), directed by Mori...
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