Chizuru Kitagawa

Kindaichi challenges the mystery of an incident in which three sisters were killed one after the other according to an ancient tradition on an...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

10th film in the series about Lord Mito. This time, Lord Mito uncovers a conspiracy in Naruto.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

A film about the rivalry and friendship between firefighter Chоji and sumo wrestler Sokichi Fudoyama.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

A series of grisly murders with strange claw marks lead Mito Komon into discovering a deadly plan that involves a strange gorilla creature.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

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Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Bored Hatamoto film #9

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

Bored Hatamoto movie #11

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

Genre: Music

Cast: Chizuru Kitagawa

1954 Japanese movie

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Cast: Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Princess Oboro, the queen of the Tanuki palace and stubborn at heart, falls in love with coffeehouse worker Kurotaro at first sight.

Genre: Music

Cast: Takiko Mizunoe

Megastar Kataoka Chiezo is Vice-commander Hijikata Toshizo of the Shinsengumi in this realistic tale of Japan’s inner battles that led to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

During the era of the third Tokugawa shogun, Iemitsu, to strengthen the shogunate, many daimyo clans that did not align with the central power were...

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Cast: Kenji Susukida

In 1842, in the Umemoku Mansion within Hikone Castle, Naosuke Ii, despite the tumultuous times, was engrossed in the world of tea ceremony. His...

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Cast: Matsumoto Hakuō I

Sequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949).

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Fifth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

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Cast: Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

First film of the The Black Hooded Man series.

Genre: Action

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

Early adaptation of the book "The Inugami Clan", featuring the detective Kōsuke Kindaichi.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Bored Hatamoto film #17

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

First film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Genre: Crime

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Second film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Genre: Crime

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

The first part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of an actor with a strange fate, with a variety of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiyonosuke Azuma

Third film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Genre: Crime

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Genre: Crime

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

When a theater producer Kurato is murdered in the audience on opening night, Inspector Kawano investigates the prop pistols used on stage, but all...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jun Usami

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Cast: Chiyonosuke Azuma

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Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

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Cast: Koinosuke Onoe

The second part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of an actor with a strange fate, with a variety of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiyonosuke Azuma

The final, third part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of an actor with a strange fate, with a variety...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiyonosuke Azuma

The story of a lovely "maiko" who bloomed in Gion. Three half-sisters play out a tale of tearful love between father and daughters against the...

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Cast: Isamu Kosugi

One of the most popular history-based characters is back when Magistrate Saemonojo Toyama no Kinsan investigates the tragic shipwreck of the...

Genre: Action

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

1956 movie from Japan

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Cast: Chiyonosuke Azuma

In Kyoto, a samurai named Boredom Otoko, Saotome Mondonosuke , appears and helps a woman being chased by a spy named Genshichi. Unfortunately, the...

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Private eye Bannai Tarao (Chiezo Kataoka) and his assistant Masako (Chizuru Kitagawa) investigate the mysterious murder of a baseball player who was...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Jewel thieves become interested in an invisibility formula invented by Professor Nakazato and want to use his invention to acquire a diamond necklace...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Based on the original story by Seishi Yokomizo, House of Spider Webs is a gorgeous historical drama thriller starring Kinnosuke Nakamura and directed...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura

Young lord Saburo Nobuyasu struggles to find comfort in life. His arranged marriage to Tokuhime, daughter of one-time family enemy Oda Nobunaga,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura

Japanese film.

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Cast: Michitarō Mizushima

One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the...

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

During the ultra-violent era of the downfall of the Tokugawa Shogunate one man rose above the rest with his ideas of how to overthrow the corrupt...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

From June 1944, twelve Japanese seamen are stranded for seven years on an abandoned and forgotten island called Anatahan.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Akemi Negishi

The story of Kanesuke and Entaro who are master elephant trainers in charge of two elephants, Taro and Hanako at the Metropolitan Zoo.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kingorō Yanagiya

A princess finds life behind the protection of her brother and the high walls of the mansion to be quite dull, so she takes on another identity and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hibari Misora

Umon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the ronin, Gontaro are mistakenly identified as...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

A mysterious coin found at a murder scene stirs the curiosity of young actress detective Oshichi and her brother Hyoma, who set out on a private...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hibari Misora

It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the ...

Genre: Action

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

A mysterious black hooded man intervenes when an anti-government group who plots to steal the precious blue diamond called “Maguna no...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

Bored Hatamoto film #21

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

A lord explores the lives of common people.

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Cast: Hiroki Matsukata

One of Japan’s most popular folklore characters, Tange Sazen, the one-eyed and one-armed swordsman, must rescue the Yagyu clan from the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who...

Genre: History

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Master swordsman, Tsukue Ryunosuke is confronted by the families of his victims. Will justice be served for the lost innocent lives? The conclusion...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

An action-packed, dramatic gangster film.

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Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

A melodramatic love story, a would-be apprenticeship between the titular bad girl and the optimistic scholar returning from the big city. It is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Masayuki Mori

Drama about a famous one-eyed, one-armed samurai swordsman of the middle of the Tokugawa period by the name of Tange Sazen. By chance, Tange gets an...

Genre: History

Cast: Tsumasaburō Bandō

A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on the good citizens of Edo against a master-less...

Genre: History

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Magistrate Ooka-Echizen faces a crime over a pillbox.

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Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

A kindhearted wandering gambler named Hajiro gets involved in a crisis of a village as he passes through and decides to lend a sword in hopes to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hashizo Okawa

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hashizo Okawa

Genre: Action

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

A samurai thief fights a gang of ghostly thieves using scorpions for treasure in the unexplored Shinano region, which is guarded by a descendant of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

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Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

Genre: Crime

Cast: Chikako Miyagi

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ryō Ikebe

Film about Ghost-cat.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Kyoji Sugi

No introduction

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Cast: Chiyonosuke Azuma

Genre: History

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama