Koji Arima

Koji Arima

Birthday: 1906-07-30

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Biography: No biography available.

Movies

Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion

Bored Hatamoto movie #29...

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鷹天皇飄々剣 吉野の風雲児
鷹天皇飄々剣 吉野の風雲児

1962 Japanese movie...

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お洒落狂女
お洒落狂女

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Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba
Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba

Early film by Eiichi Kudô....

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The Samurai Markets
The Samurai Markets

The success story of a group of ronin who fights against traffickers during the Edo Tenpo period....

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Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda
Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda

A dynamic story depicting the rise to power of Oda Nobunaga. The story of a young man on the battlef...

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Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun

After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a se...

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Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship

Bored Hatamoto film #20...

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Scramble for Fortune
Scramble for Fortune

A young man and a woman are on a mission to protect a mysterious mirror that hides the secrets of a ...

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Scarier than the Devil
Scarier than the Devil

A stage director who directs a “Mori no Ishimatsu” play time travels and becomes “Mori no Ishimatsu”...

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A Chivalrous Spirit
A Chivalrous Spirit

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of per...

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Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge

Bored Hatamoto film #19...

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Echo in the Mountains
Echo in the Mountains

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "...

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Ghost of the 53 Stations
Ghost of the 53 Stations

Kota and Kosuke, from the Hikyaku-ya shop in Edo, went to Kyoto. Contrary to their carefree appearan...

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Sanada Ten Braves
Sanada Ten Braves

1954 Japanese movie...

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Brothers Serving Time
Brothers Serving Time

While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking order. Af...

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The Horse Boy
The Horse Boy

A humble page fathers a child by the daughter of a clan official and is banished. Years later, the c...

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Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja

During the Age Of Wars (Sengoku Era), Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi are vying for power and...

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Kisaragi Sword
Kisaragi Sword

The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexpe...

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Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy

Master swordsman and loyal vassal Saotome Mondonosuke goes on a mission to find a missing princess....

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Red peonies on the skin
Red peonies on the skin

Genjiro was a samurai in the past, but he became a Yakuza, a dandy with a tattoo of red peonies, he ...

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Lofty Ambitions
Lofty Ambitions

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Roughneck From Asama
Roughneck From Asama

When Boss Juzo's Shinmachi Yakuza family struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries, Boss Shohei...

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Flowers on the Trail
Flowers on the Trail

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Abekobe dōchū
Abekobe dōchū

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Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion

Bored Hatamoto film #17...

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The Kuroda Affair
The Kuroda Affair

This adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in 1633, is...

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Bored Hatamoto: The Million-ryo Mystery
Bored Hatamoto: The Million-ryo Mystery

Bored Hatamoto film #16....

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Kunisada Chuji
Kunisada Chuji

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mer...

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Tekka Wakashū
Tekka Wakashū

1962 Japanese movie...

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The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love

The first part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of an...

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Street of Wandering Men
Street of Wandering Men

When a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin decides ...

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Waka zakura kenka matoi
Waka zakura kenka matoi

1962 Japanese movie...

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牢獄の花嫁
牢獄の花嫁

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The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge

The second part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of a...

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The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge

The final, third part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the reveng...

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Hirado Pirates
Hirado Pirates

In the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado, who ea...

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Uta matsuri akagiyama
Uta matsuri akagiyama

1962 Japanese movie...

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祇園物語 春怨
祇園物語 春怨

The story of a lovely "maiko" who bloomed in Gion. Three half-sisters play out a tale of tearful lov...

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A contest worth a thousand ryo: In search of a bride
A contest worth a thousand ryo: In search of a bride

A village samurai with money, power and great masculinity goes to the flourishing city of Edo to hav...

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The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List
The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List

When the country is in peril, Lord Yagyu Tajima summons his son Yagyu Jubei to retrieve the mystical...

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The Red Shadow
The Red Shadow

Fifteen years after Ishida Mitsunari lost in the battle of Sekigahara, Tokugawa Ieyasu foresees his ...

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The Paper Crane
The Paper Crane

A wandering vagrant, Hantaro, risks his life to save a beautiful blind girl and her father from con ...

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Samurai Hawk
Samurai Hawk

1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the governmen...

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No Stronger Swords
No Stronger Swords

Featuring some of the finest swordsmen ever to grace the silver screen, this Toei classic tells the ...

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Shimizu Port of Chivalry
Shimizu Port of Chivalry

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of per...

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Runway to Hell
Runway to Hell

When Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the samura...

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Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka

Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. T...

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Kagemaru of the Iga Clan
Kagemaru of the Iga Clan

A group of Iga ninja risk their lives to protect Tokugawa Ieyasu from the villianous Koga Ninja. Kag...

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Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower

Bored Hatamoto film #21...

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Swordsman of the Two Sword Style
Swordsman of the Two Sword Style

The story of Japan’s greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro ...

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Shadow Over Fuji
Shadow Over Fuji

The year is 1805. Napoleon ruled Europe. Ienari is the 11th Tokugawa Shogun. An incident, which was ...

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Revenge
Revenge

An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi, l...

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Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including ...

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Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi

In this first episode, we are introduced to Takezo, what Musashi used to be before he became the man...

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Showdown at Lightning Pass
Showdown at Lightning Pass

A story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline....

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Souls in the Moonlight
Souls in the Moonlight

First part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long series...

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The Domain
The Domain

The feud between two rival delivery companies, Kibamasa and Okiyama, heats up as the head of Kibamas...

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Merciless Blade Part 2
Merciless Blade Part 2

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

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Yakuza G-Men
Yakuza G-Men

34th year of Meiji (1901). Japanese gangster Shuntaro Hibiki is forced to work for the police to fin...

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Rebellion
Rebellion

In the mist of the warring age (Sengoku Era), the Kyushu based Hayato Clan is faced with a monumenta...

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Lord Mito
Lord Mito

This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mi...

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Road of Chivalry
Road of Chivalry

While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and...

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Virtue in Spades
Virtue in Spades

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa....

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Knightly Advice
Knightly Advice

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Travels of Gonkuro
Travels of Gonkuro

Sugimoto Gonkuro is travelling along from Tosa to Edo. On his journey he will meet both good and bad...

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Black Thief
Black Thief

Organized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land....

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The Cave of the Vampire Bats
The Cave of the Vampire Bats

A maiden is murdered by a mysterious ninja, unfortunately two young ladies witness this, good thing ...

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An Actor's Revenge
An Actor's Revenge

Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who pl...

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Good Rascals
Good Rascals

A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives....

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Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office

Eight villains, former pirates, gather to attack the magistrate's office. They develop a plan and be...

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Case of a Young Lord 4: Bridal Robe in Blood
Case of a Young Lord 4: Bridal Robe in Blood

A murdered pawnbroker found clutching a blood-soaked wedding gown, the kidnapped daughter of a Shogu...

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Rebellion from Below
Rebellion from Below

Tomu Uchida's Gyakushu Gokumon Toride is a masterpiece which treats class struggle in the end of Sam...

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A Spectacular Showdown
A Spectacular Showdown

One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody sho...

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Lords of Oppression
Lords of Oppression

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki....

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Lords of Oppression 2
Lords of Oppression 2

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki....

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The Happy Wanderer
The Happy Wanderer

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Official with a Tattoo
Official with a Tattoo

Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not ...

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The Unleashed Lord
The Unleashed Lord

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Lord of Red Banner
Lord of Red Banner

A young lord lives against the will of his father Lord Tokugawa....

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Goblin Warrior
Goblin Warrior

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Golden Valley
Golden Valley

A samurai thief fights a gang of ghostly thieves using scorpions for treasure in the unexplored Shin...

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Sedge Hat
Sedge Hat

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Shimmering Sword
Shimmering Sword

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Blind Wolf
Blind Wolf

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An Eagle Eyed Lord
An Eagle Eyed Lord

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Four Swordsmen of Ashura
Four Swordsmen of Ashura

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Warriors of Ako: Scroll of Heaven, Scroll of Earth
Warriors of Ako: Scroll of Heaven, Scroll of Earth

Chronichles the story of the Forty-seven Ronin....

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Pirates Magistrate
Pirates Magistrate

As it turns out, the evil hand of drugs has reached the inner palace of the Shogunate. It was though...

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The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

A story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely pitied hi...

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Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes
Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes

A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames...

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Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return
Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return

Part of the Bored Hatamoto series. The most popular samurai in Edo, Saotome Mondonosuke, known to mo...

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Lord of Steel Heart
Lord of Steel Heart

A Tokugawa Daimyo rebels against an his lord after the battle of Sekigahara. Samurai Matabei, a famo...

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Ninja Assassins
Ninja Assassins

Saotome Mondonosuke pursues the culprit who placed a malicious curse upon Shogun Tsunekichi....

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Young Lord Yakuza
Young Lord Yakuza

Young Lord Taihei goes to Edo to find the lost family treasure, a plover incense burner, under the d...

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Drunken Sword
Drunken Sword

Tetsunosuke, an eccentric doctor and an owner of a fencing school, takes aim against corrupt authori...

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The Swordsman In The Golden Valley
The Swordsman In The Golden Valley

Jidaigeki film from 1960...

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Returning Spirit
Returning Spirit

A tryst between the young warrior Hagiwara Shinzaburo and beautiful Otsuyu is discovered, and the sh...

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Seven Fugitives
Seven Fugitives

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53 Stages of the Road
53 Stages of the Road

An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto....

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The Phantom Goblin
The Phantom Goblin

An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and swears ...

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Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1
Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1

A group of pirates led by the evil Gondaiyu and his wizard, Genkuro, capture the Golden Peacock Cast...

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The Mysterious Cape
The Mysterious Cape

Ryujin Misaki, located at the edge of the Genkai Sea, is known as an isolation ward for leprosy pati...

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Tsubakuro dōchū
Tsubakuro dōchū

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The Mansion of Intrigue
The Mansion of Intrigue

A swordsman must foil a minister's sinister plan to assassinate the shogun....

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やくざ大名
やくざ大名

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快剣士・笑いの面
快剣士・笑いの面

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間諜
間諜

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Seven Knights Pt. 2
Seven Knights Pt. 2

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Queen of the Treasure Island
Queen of the Treasure Island

At a tavern in Shimoda, Ronin Tadakazu Yamakawa saved a samurai girl named Mino from the clutches of...

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Wakatono senryō hada
Wakatono senryō hada

1961 Japanese movie...

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Case of a Young Lord 1
Case of a Young Lord 1

As a result of illness and unemployment, Yamaoka Tatewaki, a "Hatamoto" (or direct vassal of the Sho...

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Case of a Young Lord 2
Case of a Young Lord 2

After getting permission to dig up the pawnbroker's grave, Young lord samurai was surprised to find ...

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Case of Young Lord 5: Death of a Beauty at Midnight
Case of Young Lord 5: Death of a Beauty at Midnight

A young lord solves the mystery of multiple murders involving a young couple and a woman....

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Travels of Lord Mito: The Demon of Kagyuzaka
Travels of Lord Mito: The Demon of Kagyuzaka

Sixth film in the ‘Travels of Lord Mito’ franchise....

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怪人まだら頭巾
怪人まだら頭巾

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An Edo Magistrate
An Edo Magistrate

When a former artisan is tricked into putting his sister up as collateral for a loan by a gangster b...

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