Ryûnosuke Tsukigata

A young samurai, Shojuro Sako, travels on the Tokaido to Edo with his two servants, Genta and Gonpachi. Gonpachi has been told by Shojuro’s ...

Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono clan against the Mongol invasion in 1281. ...

Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy, ...

In this government-suggested sequel, Sugata again grows as a judo master, and demonstrates his (and by extension, all Japanese) superiority to ...

The epic battles between the Heike and Genji (Taira and Minamoto clans) take centerstage as the defeated leader of the Genji, Minamoto Yoritomo ...

Seki no Yatappe, is an adaptation of a well-known story from the popular author Shin Hasegawa. The touching action packed tale follows a ...

“Doku-ganryu Masamune” (One Eyed Dragon, 1942) is a typical example of Japanese period films made in the war-time. It was produced by ...

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

A will gets stolen and then the chase for the lost will starts. This result in lots of love troubles and a lot of fighting. Release: The ...

My copy of this film gives the English title as PORT OF HONOR and the film is in color not black-and-white, as IMDb has it. It’s a ...

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 ...

Ryûnosuke Tsukigata won’t go to Tokyo. Instead, he gets off the train to get drunk with his old master. His hangers-on are frantic. ...

Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the ‘Bahansen’ (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the ...

1949’s TOUMEI NINGEN ARAWARU (THE INVISIBLE MAN APPEARS/THE TRANSPARENT MAN APPEARS) 透明人間現わる was a monochrome gem with special effects ...

Serving his prison time after the events of the first movie, Hishakaku discovers that Otoyo is working as a prostitute in Manchuria. He travels ...

The story of two young men whose ambition is to become the personal bodyguards to the Shogun’s uncle, Lord Mito Komon. Portrayed by a pair ...

Release: Folding crane seven changes 1941 360p 30fps H264-128kbit AAC General: mkv | 301 MB | 01:53:40 Video: 370 Kbps | 540×360 (1.5:1) | ...

A small-time con artist gets word that his mother will come see him in Edo. To avoid her finding out that he’s been wildly exaggerating his ...

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 ...

Hishakaku asks his woman, Otoyo, a former geisha, to move to Tokyo, where they are taken in by Boss Kokin. Due to his obligation to Kokin, he is ...