Keiko Koyanagi
The Crucified Lovers
as OkayaWhen the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with...
Movie pageUgetsu
as ProstituteIn 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of...
Movie pageAn Actor's Revenge
as uncreditedIn Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their...
Movie pageZatoichi the Outlaw
as uncreditedWhen a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a...
Movie pageReturn of Giant Majin
as ShigeThe tyrannical Lord Danjo Mikoshiba covets the rich, fertile lands surrounding Lake Yakumo....
Movie pageUnder the Blossoming Cherry Trees
as uncreditedA mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an...
Movie pageA Geisha
as uncreditedEiko seeks out Miyoharu, a geisha, and asks to be her apprentice. When she is ready to receive...
Movie pageConflagration
as Woman on the streetLearning of his family's collapse, acolyte Goichi, sent to study silently at the Temple of the...
Movie pageGonza the Spearman
as uncreditedThe tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokagawa Period, a time in which...
Movie pageShinsengumi Chronicles
as uncreditedAs winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its...
Movie pageThe Temple of Wild Geese
as Shizuko HisamaSatoko is a mistress by trade or fate: when her master, the silkscreen artist of the Kohoan...
Movie pageYokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
as ÔkubiA greedy developer, in league with a corrupt Shrine Magistrate, brutally tries to drive people...
Movie pageThe Woman in the Rumor
as Bisha DayuYukiko's fiance learns her mother runs a geisha house and ends their engagement. She despises...
Movie pageA Lustful Man
as uncreditedFascinated with women from an early age, Yonosuke had his first sexual encounter at the age of...
Movie pageZatoichi and the Chess Expert
as uncreditedZatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and...
Movie pageBamboo Doll of Echizen
as uncreditedBased on a novel by Tsutomu Mizukami, this haunting melodrama focuses on a young bamboo worker...
Movie pageThe Funeral Racket
as uncreditedThe film portrays a satirical view of today's heartless money-oriented society.
Movie pageShinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
as uncredited[Period covered: 1582-1594]. As the film opens, the warlod Nobunaga Oda rides to Iga Ayanokuni...
Movie pageThe Ghost of Yotsuya
as uncreditedIn one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of...
Movie pageA Woman's Testament
as uncreditedThe first story concerns an attractive young woman who works in a Tokyo nightclub. Her plan for...
Movie pageIsland of Horrors
as OsekiTwo women are ferried to a small prison colony on the remote and barren prison island, where...
Movie pageBlood End
as uncreditedSentaro is been severely beaten for his defiance of the government and the high taxes during a...
Movie pageCrimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
as OsatoA young girl named Oichi is abandoned by her mother and blinded by a lightning strike. When her...
Movie pageClaws of Iron
as uncreditedDuring the war a man is bitten by a creature which looks like a cross between a bear and an ape...
Movie pageGirl with Bamboo Leaves
as uncreditedYasuda plays Omon, a woman using bamboo leaves as darts/blades to disable and kill her enemies.
Movie pageBonchi
as uncreditedKikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal....
Movie pageTerrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki
as uncreditedThe Lord of Okazaki is killed by his brother-in-law. Although the Lord's widow bears a child,...
Movie pageBroken Swords
as uncreditedThe tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47...
Movie pageSleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
as uncreditedWandering samurai Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa) finds a bulls-eye on his back after...
Movie pageThe Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
as uncreditedWhen a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her...
Movie pageHer Hidden Past
as Maid of KashiwayaAdaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the...
Movie pageFreelance Samurai
as uncreditedOne of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in...
Movie pageHoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
as uncreditedIt’s cross and double-cross in these further adventures of Ryuzen, the wayward priest played by...
Movie pageStory of a Beloved Wife
as uncreditedStory of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi...
Movie pageJigoku bana
as uncreditedPeriod drama based on the novel by Saisei Murō.
Movie pageGhost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern
as uncreditedOne day, a funeral was held at one of the tenements in Asakusa. It was the only son of a...
Movie pageClothes of Deception
as uncreditedThe story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist...
Movie pageLife of Matsu the Untamed
as Matsugorô's stepmotherA poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband...
Movie pageGhost-Cat of Arima Palace
as uncreditedOkoyo, the mistress of Lord Arima, fears that she is being replaced by a younger woman named...
Movie pageSleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay
as uncreditedGetting an opportunity to meet with another half-Caucasian swordsman, Kyoshiro finds himself...
Movie pageIshimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman
as OmasaIshimatsu of Mori, from his early days leading up to his joining with Shimizu Jirocho, Boss of...
Movie pageKogarashi Monjiro
as TokuMonjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned...
TV Show pageProfessional Killers
as uncreditedA shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an...
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