Birthday: 1905-11-10
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
In the first two films we learn the character's origins, including his childhood and how he learned ...
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The swordsman again crosses paths with the murderous Devil Mask Gang -- who as the name suggests, al...
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The heroic warrior uses his magical powers and great sword skills to battle a criminal gang who all ...
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The magical swordsman battles a gang of cutthroats, who are led by a peg-legged villain....
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1962 Japanese movie. Remake of Mori's 1942 original movie...
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Lord Mito Mitsukuni, the vice-shogun of the whole country, left the family estate and went on a trip...
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The exciting story of Jirocho and his yakuza gang that controlled the area of the Tokaido during the...
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A film about young wandering Yakuza. Yukio Hashi's first film role....
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Nagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the exoti...
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When a corrupt magistrate rapes Oshima, Masa (Raizō Ichikawa) avenges her by killing the officer, be...
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The sequel to Daibosatsu tôge (1960) and the second of the trilogy follows the adventures of Ryunos...
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Disguised as a beggar monk, Ryunosuke is harassed along the road by the rowdy members of a country d...
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Tsunamune Date, the young lord of Sendai Domain, was ordered by the shogunate to stand down after be...
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In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deat...
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This film stars Tanaka Kinuyo as the mother of the heir to the Hosho name, a famous lineage of Noh a...
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A film about the Ghost of Okiku that's based on the kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki....
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The film won 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards for best actor Raizo Ichikawa and for best cinematography Kazuo...
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First of nine films based on the novel. The first live-action adaptation focuses on the origins of h...
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Shocking scenes are revealed in the Nagasaki Women's prison....
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The Lord of Okazaki is killed by his brother-in-law. Although the Lord's widow bears a child, she is...
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Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a vio...
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A kabuki actress is murdered. Her pet cat laps its mistress's blood and becomes a demon possessed by...
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A giant stone statue comes to life to protect the residents of a small town against the depradations...
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Mitsue is a popular stage actress and the lover of a shamisen player named Seijuro. She jealously mu...
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Suzunosuke faces perhaps his wildest foes. This evil gang is lead by a one-eyed birdman and other de...
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Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Z...
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In the mountain regions of Hida, the dreams of a peasant named Kyonosuke, who longed to be a samurai...
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Legendary yakuza Shimizu Jirocho and his 28 henchmen travel the unruly path from a 'Fire Festival' i...
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Two amiable samurai wind up on opposite sides of the vendetta between Lord Asano's retainers and the...
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A sequel to the popular "The School of Spies", this film continues the adventures of one of the grad...
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Ronin samurai Ibuki-san enters a town and sells his skills to the warring families. He falls in love...
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During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of mo...
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Japan, 1643, as the Kato clan of Aizu falls from power two brave samurai will settle a dispute in th...
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Isazo is a traveling gambler and living legend in the world of yakuza, known for his swordsmanship a...
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[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weaken...
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Ichikawa Raizo’s last film. He plays a Yakuza enforcer who kills a man on his boss's orders. He’s th...
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The masked daughter of the Shogun wants to kill a samurai who has seen her scarred face. She sends ...
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The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controll...
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In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers...
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It’s cross and double-cross in these further adventures of Ryuzen, the wayward priest played by Kats...
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Shinjiro is a rambler, a single sword carrying lone wolf with only his fighting skills to protect hi...
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A woman loses her son through an evil conspiracy and commits suicide. Shortly afterwards a ghost cat...
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This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura s...
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The Great White Tiger Platoon was part of the Aizu clan's last ditch efforts to stop the advance of ...
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The shogun's vassal Harima Aoyama and a chamber maid are in love with each other, but they cannot be...
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Sentaro (Raizo Ichikawa) from Ipponmatsu sets out to commit evil and gain dignity, but his good-natu...
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Suzunosuke visits a martial arts master and tries to learn the 'Vacuum Slash,' a secret technique of...
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Based on the novel by Shofu Muramatsu, the film is dedicated to the actors of the renowned Japanese ...
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The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment dire...
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Tired of everyday life, the 8th Shogun Yoshimune flees Edo Castle and asks Ooka Echizen to become hi...
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Gensaburo Funaki and Oyuki were childhood friends, but Gensaburo misunderstood that Oyuki was hesita...
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The TV drama of Ima Harube was adapted by Yagi Ryuichiro ("Komuso Henge"), directed by Mori Issei ("...
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Second in the Nage Utasamon series...
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During the reign of Shogun Hidetada, both Hirate Musashi and Okamoto Musashi strive to become the fi...
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