Saburō Sawai
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Movies
The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)
The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo....
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The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)
The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo....
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Sasaki Kojiro
Director Hiroshi Inagaki's early version of the life and death of famed swordsman Sasaki Kojiro. Ota...
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Revenge of the Pearl Queen
Kizaki, an upstart at a trading company has one more assignment for the day before meeting his lovel...
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Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Chests Covered In Fresh Blood
Sashichi investigates the mysterious murders of four beauties, all of whom were stabbed in the chest...
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Omatsuri hanjiro
Every year, at the festival, familiar merchants such as Toraemon, a magic trick, Tokubei, a blowgun,...
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My Daughter's Only Wish
My Daughter's Only Wish tells the story of a poorly paid and clumsy office clerk, played with much c...
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お役者小僧
The phantom thief, known as the "Actor Kid", who was creating a stir in the Daimyo's mansion, especi...
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Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto leads the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy to defeat the Americ...
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Enoken's Kurama Tengu
The legendary ninja Kurama Tengu (Enoken) uses his superhuman powers to help free a band of street u...
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The Fighting Firemen
Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger...
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Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events...
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Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle
After the massacre of Christians at Shimabara, followers of Amakusa Shiro band together in a plot to...
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Traitors of the Blue Castle
Harada Kai, the Date clan's Chamberlain attempts to take power from the lord himself....
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Ghost Stories of Wanderer at Honjo
A samurai rescues a mischievous tanuki from hunters and sets it free. When the samurai's wastrel son...
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Underwater Murder
The film marked Yōko Mihara's debut as the star of Shintoho's series of ama films, a role she took o...
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Maboroshi Tantei: Yûreitô no Daima Jutsudan
Third and last "Maboroshi tantei" film, based on the manga by Jiro Kuwata....
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Yoru no hato
Okiyo runs a restaurant in Asakusa. She struggles with the times and the relationships around her....
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Cave Queens
Rumi (Yoko Mihara) and Emi (Masayo Banri) are sisters who dance nightly at the Blue Moon cabaret, wh...
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A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
In A Tale of Archery, young, timid bowmaster Kazuma (Akitake Kôno) seeks to beat the archery record ...
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Duel at Yagyu Valley
During the Warring States era, Hozoin Kakuzenbo and Yagyu Tajima-no-kami, being best friends, spend ...
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A Wicked Woman
In 1870's Tokyo, Den steals to support the daughter of her first marriage and her consumptive second...
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The Battle of Kawanakajima
This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is th...
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Female Slave Ship
The year is 1945, months prior to Japan's ultimate defeat in WW2, and military lieutenant Sugawa is ...
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The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond
Two lovers lost in the mountains. In what direction do not go, they find themselves in a mysterious ...
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Shin ono ga tsumi
20th film adaptation of the novel Ono ga tsumi (published 1900-1901)....
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Dancers of Awa
Jurobei, a kaisen tonya (wholesaler in port) in Awa, was wronged and killed on the day of the Dance ...
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An Actor's Revenge
An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as ...
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The Loyal 47 Ronin
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura s...
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The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate
Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the ...
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Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Six Famous Beauties
Famed detective Dandy Sashichi tries to solve who's behind the serial murders of six beautiful women...
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The Edo Fortune-Teller
Karasudo, who charges 16 mon for his fortune-telling skill, asks for nothing when it comes to swordp...
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Dokonjo Taisho
Ryosuke Kotaki's life motto was his grandfather's will, "Study, make money, drink alcohol, and win t...
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Ren'ai Zubari Kōza
A omnibus movie consisting of the three parts: "Kechinbo", "Yowak" and "Kōshoku"....
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Enoken’s Boxing Generation
Near the end of the Taisho era (1912-1926), Enokichi, a popular figure in the world of boxing entang...
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Daikichi Konomura
A samurai is struggling to make ends meet at the end of the Edo period. He has students and, among o...
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