Masao Hori
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
as uncreditedShozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family,...
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Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
as YoshiokaA local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by...
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
as Kageura ChojiroRepeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally...
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The Great Duel
as uncreditedA cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a...
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13 Assassins
as Tanaka OhnoA sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even...
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Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
as uncreditedIn the third installment of Yoshikawa's novel Musashi, things continue from the 2nd film at the...
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Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
as uncreditedA kindhearted wandering gambler named Hajiro gets involved in a crisis of a village as he passes...
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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
as Shoda KizaemonThe remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to...
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Code Between Brothers 5
as Makoto OhiraSaburo Kitajima, one of Japan’s most famous Enka singers, returns in the fifth of the Kyodai...
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Big Time Gambling Boss
as uncreditedTokyo, 1934. The boss of the clan that controls gambling agonizes and some of his followers...
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Kisaragi Sword
as Sagoemon BekkiThe story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new...
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Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
as Okubo ToshimichiThis anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when...
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Judo vs. Karate
as uncreditedA story of friendship between a lone wolf judo expert and a youth.
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The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
as uncreditedThe Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region....
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Red Peony Gambler
as uncreditedRyuko was raised by her father, a gambler named Senzo Yano in Kumamoto, Kyushu, after her mother...
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Red 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,...
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Ukyunosuke's Reverse Ichimonji Cut
as uncreditedIn this exciting sequel to the popular samurai-ninja movie Ukyunosuke On Patrol, his mission to...
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The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List
as uncreditedWhen the country is in peril, Lord Yagyu Tajima summons his son Yagyu Jubei to retrieve the...
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The Flower and the Dragon
as uncreditedA story of manly life and the beauty of conjugal love. A story about a man and a woman...
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Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
as uncreditedA high-ranking yakuza rises to national notoriety.
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The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
as uncreditedThird part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's...
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Roughneck From Asama
as uncreditedWhen Boss Juzo's Shinmachi Yakuza family struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries, Boss...
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A Warrior's Flute
as uncreditedTale of tragic love between samurai and princess during Heian period.
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Seventeen Ninja
as uncreditedAs the Shogun lays dying, seventeen Iga clan ninja are sent to infiltrate the impenetrable...
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Hirado Pirates
as uncreditedIn the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado,...
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Law in Ghost Island
as uncreditedUpon his arrival to Dragon Island, ronin Yagi Hanzo, is propositioned by various shady...
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Ninja's Mark
as uncreditedWhen the Shogun Tokugawa III is in bed with a girl, she turns into a monster. The court believes...
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Banchô sarayashiki
as uncreditedshort film about Banchō Sarayashiki.
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The Shogun's Vault
as uncreditedOkawa Hashizo is 'Red Peony' Hanji who is thrown into a prison cell where he gets involved in a...
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The Red Shadow
as Shimbei OkuyamaFifteen years after Ishida Mitsunari lost in the battle of Sekigahara, Tokugawa Ieyasu foresees...
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The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
as uncreditedThe tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a...
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The Horse Boy
as uncreditedA humble page fathers a child by the daughter of a clan official and is banished. Years later,...
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Rebellion
as uncreditedIn the mist of the warring age (Sengoku Era), the Kyushu based Hayato Clan is faced with a...
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Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival
as 伊藤軍兵衛A costumed film featuring the famous hero of Japanese history, Isshin Tasuke, arranged in the...
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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion
as uncreditedWhile on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives...
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Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
as uncreditedThe final chapter of the Hibotan Bakuto series. Oryu the Red Peony visits an old dying Boss of...
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A Spectacular Showdown
as uncreditedOne of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody...
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Brothers Serving Time
as uncreditedWhile imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking...
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A Revengeful Raid
as uncreditedIn this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho,...
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The Yagyu Military Art: The One-Eyed Ninja
as uncreditedThe famed ninja Yagyu Jubei fights to suppress a coup d’etat plotted against Tokugawa Shogunate.
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The Black Hooded Man 2
as uncreditedThe mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the...
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Echo in the Mountains
as uncreditedA man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called...
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Temple of Revenge
as Yazaemon SugitaRevenge breeds revenge. Ikuta Denpachiro, the martial arts instructor of the Honda family in...
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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.7
as uncreditedA series of grisly murders with strange claw marks lead Mito Komon into discovering a deadly...
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The Kuroda Affair
as uncreditedThis adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in...
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Cases of Hanshichi
as uncreditedDetective Hanshichi (Kataoka Chiezo) solves 3 mysterious murder cases. Great story and an...
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Lords of Oppression 2
as uncreditedPeriod drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
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Gyakushû Orochimaru
as uncreditedAn early fantasy film starring Tomisaburô Wakayama.
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Yakuza of Seki
as uncreditedA young yakuza, Yatappe, wanders around the country in search of his long-lost little sister,...
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Sasaki Kojiro
as uncreditedRonin Sasaki Kojiro pursues his ultimate goal of becoming a master swordsman. Along the way he...
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Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba
as uncreditedEarly film by Eiichi Kudô.
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Skull Coins
as uncreditedThe mysterious story behind the Skull Coins, which are said to reveal the location of treasure,...
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Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda
as uncreditedA dynamic story depicting the rise to power of Oda Nobunaga. The story of a young man on the...
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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
as uncreditedA headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his...
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Mysteries of Edo
as uncreditedA princess in disguise, Oshichi launches an investigation to reveal the truth about the...
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Hibari’s Favorite 2
as uncreditedYoung girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of...
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The Duel at the Satta Pass
as uncreditedA variety of characters, including ninja Noto, a swordsman disguised as a komuso monk, and a...
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The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
as uncreditedThe 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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The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
as uncreditedJirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.
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The Acrobats of Death
as uncreditedSaotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial...
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Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
as uncreditedEarly jidaigeki by Tai Kato.
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Ghost in the Well
as uncreditedHarima Aoyama (Chiyonosuke Azume) was a young hatamoto (samurai bannerman) to the Shogun. He...
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Code Between Brothers 2
as uncreditedThe services of a wandering gambler, Seiji, are called upon to protect the turf of his loyal...
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The Black Hooded Man
as Lord MatsukawaA mysterious black hooded man intervenes when an anti-government group who plots to steal the...
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Sakura Official
as uncreditedAs Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan...
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The Abandoned Swords
as uncreditedBest friends Gentaro and Sanpei become fateful enemies when Sanpei steals a secret document...
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Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
as Fukushima MasanoriDuring the Age Of Wars (Sengoku Era), Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi are vying for power...
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The Swordsman In The Golden Valley
as uncreditedJidaigeki film from 1960
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Lords of Oppression
as uncreditedPeriod drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
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Cantankerous Edo
as uncreditedIt's fighting fires and swordsmen with a touch of music in this free-for-all of action and...
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Vampire Dead Beauty Carving
as uncreditedJapanese horror drama movie from 1961.
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Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return
as uncreditedPart of the Bored Hatamoto series. The most popular samurai in Edo, Saotome Mondonosuke, known...
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Epic Crash
as uncreditedUtaemon Ichikawa plays the role of Hikoshiro Navate, who has a strong sense of justice and...
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The Fighting on The Trial
as uncreditedHanjiro of Kusama searches for his little sister Oyuki, who went missing after being desecrated...
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Reimei izen
as uncreditedIn the age of priests and warriors which the film denounces, a woman revolts after she is sold...
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Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption
as uncreditedIn the fifth installment, Yagyu Jubei must prove the innocence of his family who is suspected of...
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Little Tengu
as uncreditedA story about a tomboy, Otoshi, who is good at singing, dancing and fencing.
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Lord of Red Banner
as uncreditedA young lord lives against the will of his father Lord Tokugawa.
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Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star
as uncreditedfilm directed by Tai Katô
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