Kenzō Tanaka
Harakiri
as uncreditedDown-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi....
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Kwaidan
as (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four...
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Three Outlaw Samurai
as uncreditedShiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their...
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The Sun's Burial
as uncreditedIn Osaka's slum, youths without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution,...
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Samurai from Nowhere
as uncreditedMisawa Ihei (Nagato) is traveling with his wife Tae (Iwashita Shima) who abhors the practice of...
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Assassination
as uncreditedAssassination begins with the events of 1853 when "four black ships" anchored at Edo Bay,...
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The Love of the Actress Sumako
as uncreditedThe stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with the...
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The Image of Mother
as uncreditedA resolute young man searching for his mother, whom he was separated from as a child, defies a...
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Kagebōshi
as 堀頼母On the night the shogunate's treasury was breached, the guard Utsugi had already been taken...
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大当り男一代
as 水戸家の仲間頭Shinzō, the heir of the prominent Edo lumber dealer Yamashiroya, left home when his stubborn...
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Tsukigata Hanpeita
as uncreditedDuring the ultra-violent era of the downfall of the Tokugawa Shogunate one man rose above the...
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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.3
as uncreditedThird film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.
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Street of Ronin
as uncreditedBased on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in...
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荒木又右衛門
as 桜井半兵衛Watanabe Kazuma and Kawai Matagorō from the Bizen Okayama Ikeda clan were close friends, but...
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Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin
as 佐々木四郎太One night in Edo, a mysterious woman in a palanquin appeared at the moneylender Yamashiroya,...
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The Battle of Kawanakajima
as Kin'nosuke SawadaThis epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story...
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快盗三人吉三
as 松蔵On March 11 in the seventh year of Tenpo (1836), a monk named Bennō, who fell in love with a...
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Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
as uncreditedPart 2 starts where the first film ended, with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and...
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Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble
as 野口定助During the era of Tokugawa Ieyasu, one night a carver named Fujijiro was murdered. Immediately...
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元祿美少年記
as 早水藤左衛門On February 4th of the 16th year of the Genroku era, Yatō Uemon no Shichi reminisces while...
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Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido
as uncreditedKintaro goes on a journey to his hometown to meet his mother and sister. His love for singing...
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Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu
as uncreditedA continuation of the prior film (影法師).
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Weeping Doll
as uncreditedA Hibari Misora musical about an impoverished girl and her brother in Postwar Japan.
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振袖釼法
as 土屋甚五左In Marugame Domain of Shikoku, a low-ranking foot soldier named Tagami Genbachi was envied for...
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Story of Second Class Private, Sequel
as uncreditedFirst sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".
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Honno-Ji in Flames
as uncreditedThe plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by...
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Passion Fire
as 山田The time was the first year of Keio (1865). Upon hearing the news that the Imperial Army was...
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Den nana torimono jō bijo koumori
as uncreditedThe head of Oshu, Harumichi Honma, was ordered by the boat bugyo (Commissioner of the board)...
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Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider
as 小森弥吉In the town of Izu known for its hot springs, Den Shichi from Kuromon Town sets off for a...
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As the Clouds Scatter
as uncreditedA provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he...
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Somersault on the Way
as uncreditedA young boy named Chomatsu (Misora Hibari) lives with an old man Denbei near the grounds of...
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