Kusuo Abe

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Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders
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Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders

The serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds investigators and brings a chill to the residents of ...
Edo Girl Detective
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Edo Girl Detective

Apr. 01, 1958

Edo Girl Detective

Case of the Golden Hairpins is the second of the three-picture Detective Hibari series from Toei. Each was designed as a showcase for superstar ...
Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls
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Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls

Two groups are after the legendary Yagyu Secret Scrolls. A princess of a disgraced clan and her loyal servant want it to clear their ...
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
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Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamoto Musashi. With all the familiar characters ...
Chutaro of Banba
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Chutaro of Banba

Mar. 29, 1955

Chutaro of Banba

Based on the play “Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This ...
Lucky Adventurer Oda Nobunaga
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Lucky Adventurer Oda Nobunaga

Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. He was the second son of Oda Nobuhide, a deputy ...
Keepers of Order
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Keepers of Order

Aug. 22, 1962

Keepers of Order

Chuji and his family become the primary target of gangs in Nikko headed by Hasshu marshal Nakayama and boss Sukegoro Iioka. Chuji is then aided ...
Five Men of Edo
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Five Men of Edo

Nov. 22, 1951

Five Men of Edo

During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople ...
Morning Breeze in Edo
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Morning Breeze in Edo

Nov. 29, 1960

Morning Breeze in Edo

The sole survivor of a shipwreck pursues the whereabouts of his friends’ missing family members in Edo. Release: Morning Breeze in Edo ...
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
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Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior. Release: Samurai I ...
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
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Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

After a salary-man’s fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history, which sees generations of his ancestors sacrificing ...