Tokusaburo Arashi
Born: 1883-03-24
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
as Shikan NakamuraReleased: 1939-10-13
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an...
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The 47 Ronin
as Shôgen OkunoReleased: 1941-12-08
In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the...
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Kojiki Taishô
as Honda MasanobuReleased: 1952-04-03
Gotō Matabei is the most able and fierce samurai of the Kuroda clan. However, he gradually...
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晴小袖
as 角万の主人Released: 1940-10-15
A lost film directed by Ushihara Kiyohiko based on a story published in the Mainichi Sunday...
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An Actor's Revenge
as Kikunojō NakamuraReleased: 1935-06-27
An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963...
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Casebooks of Detective Umon: The Incident of the Fawn-Pattern Cloth
as uncreditedReleased: 1952-01-03
Period film about the legendary detective Umon
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The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen
as uncreditedReleased: 1938-11-02
A quintessential example of the period "ghost cat" (bakeneko or kaibyo) movie, this was one of...
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Dance of the Capital
as uncreditedReleased: 1942-12-11
Hiromasa Nomura World War II era film
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