Kinnosuke Takamatsu Filmes

An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as Yukinojô Henge.

Bored Hatamoto film #21

The second film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.

First film of the The Black Hooded Man series.

This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mito Komon, the sage who wanders the countryside...

One of Japan's most enduring stories is the true-life yakuza boss Jirocho of Shimizu and his gang as they took over the Tokaido Highroad and went on...

The continuing adventures of the Jirocho gang.

1962 Japanese movie

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing sensei has been murdered in the dead of night, he...

Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempts a self-righteous priest.

The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the government.

A young samurai learns that he is the illegitimate son of the Shogun. Hoping to reunite with his birth father, he travels to Edo to find Shogun...