6.8
Blueprint of Murder
IMDb: 6.8 1961 73 min
Yuzo Kayama plays the protagonist, a whale-hunting cannon manufactuing supervisor, whose brother is an automobile tester for Komatsu Motors which ...
6.9
The Big Boss
IMDb: 6.9 1959 101 min
Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, ...
6.3
Shogun’s Ninja
IMDb: 6.3 1980 117 min
In the middle of the 16th century, Hideyoshi, a power hungry warlord sets out to destroy the Momochi clan. He sends his war commander in search ...
6.6
Blind Woman’s Curse
IMDb: 6.6 1970 85 min
Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat ...
7.1
Typhoon Club
IMDb: 7.1 1985 115 min
The movie takes place in the five-day period before, during and after a ferocious, seemingly liberating typhoon, which five of the students ...
7.6
47 Ronin
IMDb: 7.6 1962 207 min
The story tells of a group of samurai who were left leaderless (becoming ronin) after their daimyo (feudal lord) was forced to commit seppuku ...
7.2
I Are You, You Am Me
IMDb: 7.2 1982 113 min
9th-graders Kazuo (boy) and Kazumi (girl) take a tumble at a temple in a small seacoast town in Japan. Through supernatural intervention, their ...
7.6
The Falcon Fighters
IMDb: 7.6 1969 100 min
In the prewar days leading up to the Second Sino-Japanese War of 1937, head flight instructor Lt. Katō Tateo of the Imperial Japanese Army-Air ...
6.8
The Executioner
IMDb: 6.8 1974 87 min
Three street toughs are hired to take down a Tokyo drug dealer in this hard-hitting Toei karate action film. Release: The Executioner 1974 DUBBED ...
6.6
Port Arthur
IMDb: 6.6 1980 185 min
Depicts the bloody siege of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War. Release: 203 ...
0
Ninja Hunt
1982 92 min
It’s a rare occasion when a noted filmmaker like Yamauchi Tetsuya gets to re-visit a previous film, and in this re-make of NINJA GARI, he ...
6.8
Adventure in Kigan Castle
IMDb: 6.8 1966 105 min
Osami, a soldier-of-fortune from Japan, joins with priest Ensai in a quest for the ashes of the great Buddha. Their journey takes them to a ...
6.8
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
IMDb: 6.8 1986 135 min
During the fervently nationalist months leading up to World War II, a rebellious teenager is transferred to a new primary school in a small ...
5.5
Shikoku
IMDb: 5.5 1999 100 min
Years after moving to Tokyo with her parents, Hinako returns to her hometown in rural Shikoku. She soon learns that her childhood friend, Sayuri, ...
7.3
Miss Lonely
IMDb: 7.3 1985 112 min
A lonely high schooler suddenly meets the love of his life out of thin air. Is she a real person or a figment of his imagination? Release: Lonely ...
6.8
Attack Squadron
IMDb: 6.8 1963 101 min
Lt. Col. Senda resists the idea of sending Japanese fighter pilots on suicide missions. He believes that what is really necessary for Japan to ...
6.3
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
IMDb: 6.3 1974 86 min
When a priceless jewel owned by rich heiress Sabine is stolen, along with her daughter, Professional thief and hired killer Ryuichi Koga and his ...
7.2
Westward Desperado
IMDb: 7.2 1960 107 min
In this patriotic WW II drama, the Japanese army demonstrates its courage and willingness to do anything to win as they endeavor to sneak into ...
6.8
Desperado Outpost
IMDb: 6.8 1959 109 min
When Sergeant Okubo’s brother is murdered at a Japanese outpost in Northern China during the Second World War, Okubo poses as a war ...
6.5
The Killing Bottle
IMDb: 6.5 1967 93 min
Two agents of the International Secret Police must prevent a crime organization from assassinating the President of Buddabai and his General. ...