Koji Arima
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
as uncreditedTragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants –...
Movie pageKisaragi Sword
as GenbeiThe story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new...
Movie pageOfficial with a Tattoo
as uncreditedKinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did...
Movie pageA Chivalrous Spirit
as uncreditedAn all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of...
Movie pageA Spectacular Showdown
as uncreditedOne of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody...
Movie pageLord Mito
as uncreditedThis most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke...
Movie pageLords of Oppression
as uncreditedPeriod drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
Movie pageVirtue in Spades
as uncreditedAdaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.
Movie pageRevenge
as uncreditedAn innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai...
Movie pageLord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
as uncreditedAfter settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in...
Movie pageThe Cave of the Vampire Bats
as uncreditedA maiden is murdered by a mysterious ninja, unfortunately two young ladies witness this, good...
Movie pageScarier than the Devil
as uncreditedA stage director who directs a “Mori no Ishimatsu” play time travels and becomes “Mori no...
Movie pageStreet of Wandering Men
as uncreditedWhen a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin...
Movie pageChikamatsu's Love in Osaka
as uncreditedThe adopted son of an Osaka courier falls in love with a prostitute and, discovering that she is...
Movie pageYakuza G-Men
as Tashiro34th year of Meiji (1901). Japanese gangster Shuntaro Hibiki is forced to work for the police to...
Movie pageRoad of Chivalry
as uncreditedWhile on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising...
Movie pageEcho in the Mountains
as uncreditedA man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called...
Movie pageHirado Pirates
as uncreditedIn the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado,...
Movie pageGhost of the 53 Stations
as uncreditedKota and Kosuke, from the Hikyaku-ya shop in Edo, went to Kyoto. Contrary to their carefree...
Movie pageTorawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
as Honda SadoDuring the Age Of Wars (Sengoku Era), Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi are vying for power...
Movie pageThe Domain
as uncreditedThe feud between two rival delivery companies, Kibamasa and Okiyama, heats up as the head of...
Movie pageSouls in the Moonlight
as uncreditedFirst part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long...
Movie pageMoonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes
as Ito KanzaemonA wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into...
Movie pageThe Paper Crane
as uncreditedA wandering vagrant, Hantaro, risks his life to save a beautiful blind girl and her father from...
Movie pageLord of Steel Heart
as Koshiro MiharaA Tokugawa Daimyo rebels against an his lord after the battle of Sekigahara. Samurai Matabei, a...
Movie pageLord of Red Banner
as uncreditedA young lord lives against the will of his father Lord Tokugawa.
Movie pageMiyamoto Musashi
as Village manIn this first episode, we are introduced to Takezo, what Musashi used to be before he became the...
Movie pageScramble for Fortune
as uncreditedA young man and a woman are on a mission to protect a mysterious mirror that hides the secrets...
Movie pageKunisada Chuji
as uncreditedKunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the...
Movie pageBrothers Serving Time
as uncreditedWhile imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking...
Movie pageThe Kuroda Affair
as uncreditedThis adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in...
Movie pageRoughneck From Asama
as uncreditedWhen Boss Juzo's Shinmachi Yakuza family struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries, Boss...
Movie pageShowdown at Lightning Pass
as KyusakuA story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline.
Movie pageBored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
as uncreditedMaster swordsman and loyal vassal Saotome Mondonosuke goes on a mission to find a missing princess.
Movie pageKagemaru of the Iga Clan
as Chaya ShirojiroA group of Iga ninja risk their lives to protect Tokugawa Ieyasu from the villianous Koga Ninja....
Movie pageBlack Thief
as uncreditedOrganized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land.
Movie pageRebellion
as uncreditedIn the mist of the warring age (Sengoku Era), the Kyushu based Hayato Clan is faced with a...
Movie pageRebellion from Below
as uncreditedTomu Uchida's Gyakushu Gokumon Toride is a masterpiece which treats class struggle in the end of...
Movie pageRed peonies on the skin
as uncreditedGenjiro was a samurai in the past, but he became a Yakuza, a dandy with a tattoo of red peonies,...
Movie pageWarriors of Ako: Scroll of Heaven, Scroll of Earth
as Tôzaemon HayamizuChronichles the story of the Forty-seven Ronin.
Movie pageLords of Oppression 2
as uncreditedPeriod drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
Movie pageTravels of Gonkuro
as uncreditedSugimoto Gonkuro is travelling along from Tosa to Edo. On his journey he will meet both good and...
Movie pageGood Rascals
as HikorokuA group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.
Movie pageMerciless Blade Part 2
as uncreditedThe second film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.
Movie pageThe Samurai Markets
as uncreditedThe success story of a group of ronin who fights against traffickers during the Edo Tenpo period.
Movie pageGroup Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
as GobeiEight villains, former pirates, gather to attack the magistrate's office. They develop a plan...
Movie pageThe Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
as uncreditedThe second part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge...
Movie pageAn Actor's Revenge
as uncreditedNakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor...
Movie pageHatamoto taikutsu otoko: nazo no sango yashiki
as uncredited1962 Japanese movie
Movie pageThe Horse Boy
as uncreditedA humble page fathers a child by the daughter of a clan official and is banished. Years later,...
Movie pageA contest worth a thousand ryo: In search of a bride
as uncreditedA village samurai with money, power and great masculinity goes to the flourishing city of Edo to...
Movie page祇園物語 春怨
as uncreditedThe story of a lovely "maiko" who bloomed in Gion. Three half-sisters play out a tale of tearful...
Movie pageThe Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List
as uncreditedWhen the country is in peril, Lord Yagyu Tajima summons his son Yagyu Jubei to retrieve the...
Movie pageBored Hatamoto: Island of No Return
as uncreditedPart of the Bored Hatamoto series. The most popular samurai in Edo, Saotome Mondonosuke, known...
Movie pageThe Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
as Sangoro YoshidaA story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely...
Movie pageBloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba
as uncreditedEarly film by Eiichi Kudô.
Movie pageCase of a Young Lord 4: Bridal Robe in Blood
as uncreditedA murdered pawnbroker found clutching a blood-soaked wedding gown, the kidnapped daughter of a...
Movie pageThe Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge
as uncreditedThe final, third part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the...
Movie pageYoung Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda
as uncreditedA dynamic story depicting the rise to power of Oda Nobunaga. The story of a young man on the...
Movie pageThe Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love
as uncreditedThe first part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge...
Movie pageRunway to Hell
as uncreditedWhen Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the...
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