During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo (Hiroshi Kawaguchi) to the fishmonger Isshin Tasuke (Kazuo Hasegawa) to help him understand the world. Tasuke, who does not know that Takechiyo is the shogun's heir, trains him harshly. Tasuke's wife Naka (Michiko Ai) is concerned about his harsh teaching style, but Takechiyo gains strength day by day and adapts to his new life. Soon, Takechiyo begins secretly talking about love with a city girl named Otoyo (Hitomi Nozoe), but...
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...
Chacha, the woman of the blood of Nobunaga, who loved with Hideyoshi, and feared Tokugawa.
Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes an...
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...
A historical chivalric drama with tears and laughter, telling the story of Jirocho Shimizu's family,...
Kitagawa Utamaro is a famous ukiyo-e artist known for his paintings of beautiful women. The courtesa...
His skill and courage were the best in Japan! The life story of Jirocho, a man who protected people ...
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...
Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep...
The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.
In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds c...
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...
In the third entry into this mega-hit series, Isshin Tasuke, a spirited fishmonger in Edo who looks ...
Having put down his sword and given up the will to fight, the masterless samurai Iemon lives in soli...
In the late 16th century, after the death of Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi takes power. The age o...
The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment dire...
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers...