Shintarō Nanjō
Gate of Hell
as TanenariJapan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
as uncreditedIn the second film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja...
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The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
as Samon ShiraishiReturning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent,...
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Ninja, A Band of Assassins
as uncreditedWarlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of...
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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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Shinsengumi Chronicles
as Shôjirô UchidaAs winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its...
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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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Buddha
as MahanamanAn Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six...
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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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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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Taira Clan Saga
as uncreditedSpecial Forces commander Captain Tadamori returns to Kyoto after successfully defeating the...
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Coup d'Etat
as uncreditedA freestyle biopic of Ikki Kita, the ultranationalist intellectual whose ideas inspired the...
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Zatoichi at Large
as uncreditedBlind masseur and master swordsman Zatoichi finds a robbed and fatally wounded pregnant woman,...
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Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
as uncredited[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were...
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The Demon of Sendai's Castle
as uncreditedTsunamune Date, the young lord of Sendai Domain, was ordered by the shogunate to stand down...
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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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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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The Third Shadow Warrior
as uncreditedIn the mountain regions of Hida, the dreams of a peasant named Kyonosuke, who longed to be a...
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Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as uncreditedDuring the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out...
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Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman
as Miukeyama no KamataroIshimatsu of Mori, from his early days leading up to his joining with Shimizu Jirocho, Boss of...
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Blood End
as uncreditedSentaro is been severely beaten for his defiance of the government and the high taxes during a...
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Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki
as uncreditedThe Lord of Okazaki is killed by his brother-in-law. Although the Lord's widow bears a child,...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
as KyûzôNemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to...
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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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Secret of Naruto
as uncreditedFrom the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima...
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Bloody Shuriken
as uncreditedRonin samurai Ibuki-san enters a town and sells his skills to the warring families. He falls in...
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The Man Disappears Yesterday
as uncreditedTired of everyday life, the 8th Shogun Yoshimune flees Edo Castle and asks Ooka Echizen to...
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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 Demon of Mount Oe
as uncreditedA demon-faced monster seeking revenge appears in the forms of a gigantic ox and a huge spider!...
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Drunken Harbor
as uncreditedThird film of the yoidore hakase series
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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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Bronze Magician
as ИсикаваYoso is truly a lost classic, set in the Nara Era (710-794), from Kinugasa Teinosuke the same...
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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 2: Sword of Adventure
as uncreditedWandering samurai Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa) finds a bulls-eye on his back after...
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Haunted Castle
as uncreditedThis period thriller concerns a very famous cat known as the "monster cat of Nabeshima". This...
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Ghost 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...
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The Killer's Killer
as uncreditedTakeshi Ijuin leaves for Chicago to be a cameraman, and a few years later returns to Japan. But...
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Ghost-Cat of Gojusan-Tsugi
as uncreditedA power struggle in the fief of Okazaki causes the death of Namiji, a nobleman's daughter. As...
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Nage Utasamon ichiban tegara: Shibijin yashiki
as uncreditedFirst in the Nage Utasamon series
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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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Gonpachi
as Kakunosuke YamamuroEarly film directed by Kenji Misumi.
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Tanuki Battle of Awaodori Festival
as uncreditedA tanuki-themed musical.
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Akadô Suzunosuke
as uncreditedFirst of nine films based on the novel. The first live-action adaptation focuses on the origins...
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Rashōmon
as uncreditedA 1941 Japanese film directed by Shinzo Yoshida.
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The Angry Sword
as uncreditedStory about a gambler who gets involved in a struggle between companies.
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