Once and For All Pt.２

Continuation of the film Once and For All about two yakuza brothers Joji and Goro.

Chivalrous Man: Junkyard of Life

End of the Taisho period. In the city of Kiryu, where the wind is constantly blowing, the heads of t

Thus the Divine Wind Blows

Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono

Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms

Beginning of the Showa era, Takasaki City in Joshu (Gunma Province). Gambler Inufushi Yoichi continu

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

With a price on his head, Ichi seeks tranquillity in a favorite village. Since his last visit, it ha

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking con

Yasubei Nakayama

Jidai-geki about the life of Yasubei Nakayama, a famous ronin who did participate in the revenge aga

Casebooks of Detective Umon: The Incident of the Fawn-Pattern Cloth

Period film about the legendary detective Umon

Sunset Over Mount Fuji

Jidai-geki starring Kanjuro Arashi

Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain

Jidai-geki by Nobuo Nakagawa. Most likely a star vehicle for Kanjuro Arashi

A Colt Is My Passport

A gang lord hires Kamimura, a hit man, to take out a rival boss who's gotten greedy.

Meiji no kyōdai

13 Assassins

A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when on

Kurama Tengu

Kurama Tengu is a 1928 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Te

Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony

The industrual revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to c

Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return

Oryu searches for blind child she left behind and get involved in a Yakuza turf war that takes place

Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game

The third chapter of the ‘Red Peony Gambler’ saga depicts the happiness and sadness of Red Peony Ory

Kigeki Gyanburu Hisshôhô

Modern Sorority

Kanto Street Peddlers

Kokubu Masaru (Bunta Sugawara) is a hard-headed, hot-tempered member of a street vendor clan run by

The Executioner II: Karate Inferno

When both a priceless jewel and the daughter of a rich heiress are stolen by a master criminal, Koga

Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You

The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red

White-haired Demon

A man dies in an automobile accident and returns as a white-haired demon and seeks revenge on his wi

East China Sea

Rokurō starts a part-time job on a fishing boat, but the ship has an engine failure in the middle of

Kurama Tengu

This is Kanjûrô Arashi's first film with Nikkatsu after his independent production company went bank

Taiko's Rising in the World

Taikoki is a legendary biography of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who rose to the office of taikō. And the sto

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Naked Princess and Mysterious Bear Man

This time around, Sashichi is investigating a case of serial murders believed to be perpetrated by a

Kurama Tengu: Anonymous letter to Tengu

Masked avenger Kurama Tengu and his young sidekick try to stop a mysterious adversary from assassina

100 Gamblers

Set in Kyushu during the early Showa period, the son of a boss who is killed after a greedy boss tak

Kurama Tengu

Directed by Daisuke Itô.

Tora-san Meets His Lordship

Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. The man asks Tora to locate his deceased son's

Chushingura: The Truth

Lord Asano Takumi-no-Kami Naganori was charged with receiving a group of envoys from the Imperial Co

The Skull Coin

“Dokuro sen” (The Skull Coin) is the first film adaptation of the popular novel by Kikuo Sumita. The

Umon's First Exploit

The movie begins with a mysterious murder and Umon Kondo, a Doshin, so called drag-ass Umon, who dal

Appeal on the Cross

Kusuo Abe stars in this kaidan.

Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf

Blood of Revenge

Osaka, 1907: Asajiro lives between a rock and a hard place: he has to keep his business clean and ru

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense

Gale Winds! Tengu Karama

The 40th and final "Tengu Kurama" feature starring Kanjuro Arashi.

Iso-no-genta's Sword

Iso no Genta accidentally kills a magistrate and becomes a yakuza. Considered a lost film.

Genta Shigure

Ryō Hagiwara movie

Female Yakuza Tale

Ocho is accidentally captured by a drug trafficking cartel who use Chinese women to smuggle drugs in

The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu

The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu is a 1928 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompa

Ore wa inaka no puresurī

Kurama Tengu: Acrobat in a lion mask

Two child performers lose their money, but are saved by the masked avenger Kurama Tengu. When the ch

The Elder Sister

Follows the struggles of a yakuza wife after his husband gets hurt in a knife fight.

花婿太閤記

1945 Japanese movie

Chivalrous Pride

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

Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu

Japanese action film.

Emperor Meiji and General Nogi

In January 1904, the situation between Japan and Russia had grown tense. The Emperor Meiji is deeply

最後の攘夷党

1945 Japanese movie

Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival

The masked avenger Kurama Tengu is linked to a plot to bring down the Tokugawa shogunate, but is it

Teru hi kumoru hi dainihen Part 01

First part - Edo at the end of the Edo period, when the wind and clouds were rising rapidly - The pe

The Path of the King

When the aging leader of the yakuza gang Maeda-gumi decides to retire, many of the gang members have

Dead Angle

Elite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the 1950s

剣聖　暁の三十六番斬り

Secret Agent 101

Japan-Hong Kong co-production.

Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle

After the massacre of Christians at Shimabara, followers of Amakusa Shiro band together in a plot to

Traitors of the Blue Castle

Harada Kai, the Date clan's Chamberlain attempts to take power from the lord himself.

Enigmatic Explosion of the Battleship Mutsu

During the naval battle of Midway in WWII, the battleship Mutsu was in its home port in Japan. The s

Holiday in Japan

Japanese comedy film released to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Shintoho's founding.

Kyōen Kobanzame

Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

Fûun Shinsengumi

1961 Japanese film about the Shinsengumi.

The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps

The last fight put up by remaining forces and a special volunteer nursing corps in 1944-5.

稲妻奉行

Japanese film.

決闘不動坂の大仇討

1959 Japanese film.

Tōkaidō yajikita chin dōchū

Japanese comedy film.

修羅八荒　猛襲伏魔殿

Japanese film.

勤王？　佐幕？　女人曼陀羅

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

Daitengu shutsugen

Japanese film.

黄金奉行

Japanese film.

Kenkyō edo-murasaki

Japanese film released to commemorate the 7th anniversary of Shintoho's founding.

Kagebôshi: The Shadow Avenger

For the poor, Edo is Hell on Earth, starving under the rule of Tanuma Okitsugi, corrupt councilor to

復讐秘文字峠

1959 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal

In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the sout

Kôshitsu to sensô to waga minzoku

Japanese war film.

Rinchi

Japanese noir.

Dynamite Don-Don

Yakuza Gang War is at the height in North Kyūshū Area in the summer of 1950, particularly between th

Prison Walls of Abashiri 4

A gripping tale of friendship set against the backdrop of Hokkaido. Shinichi sets out to earn a few

The Fort of Death

The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of f

Prison Walls of Abashiri 3

Upon returning to his hometown of Nagasaki, recently released prisoner Tachibana Shinichi must rejoi

Abashiri Prison

Abashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have escaped

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

The Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region. When t

The Private Police

After the war, Kijima (Bunta Sugawara) returns to Tokyo where he meets Ôba (Noboru Andô), an Ex-Kami

Showdown at Nagasaki

When Keiji Takama returns to Nagasaki, he finds many changes. The rights of the entertainment field

Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2

Two convicts just released from prison find a green bauble filled with diamonds — and try to prove t

Modern Lady Gambler

Fujiko wanders aimlessly through the country, seeking vengence on the man she onced loved, who betra

Detective Umon's Diary, Story No. 6

An important silent film survives, Kumahiko Nishina's Umon torimonocho rokuban tegara jinenji kidan

Orange Road Express

A travelling group of young people running a pirate radio station from a small truck encounter an ec

Jigoku

A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet

Evil Boss vs. Henchmen

A high-ranking yakuza rises to national notoriety.

Honno-Ji in Flames

The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Ka

Seventeen Ninja 2: The Great Battle

In a Toei all-star effort, Matsukata Hiroki, Otomo Ryutaro, and Konoe Jushiro combine to create an e

The Bullet and the Horse

A number of recently released prisoners become involved in a racket with a rancher who is a rival to

Once and For All

Film concerning warring yakuza families.

Chushingura

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and

Zoku seiun yakuza - ikari no otoko

The Marked Man

A man from Osaka comes up to Tokyo to fight gangsterism.

Judo vs. Karate

A story of friendship between a lone wolf judo expert and a youth.

North Sea Chivalry

Inosuke, a former gangster, and his friends struggle to make a living as simple fishermen in this ta

Game of Chance 2

Bungo is released from prison to find his son Kenichi in the care of strangers. Teruko, the woman or

Legends of Honor

First ninkyo yakuza picture at Toei directed by Teruo Ishii

Prison Tales

The Third Contest

Mondonosuke, a young sword student, has a bad dream about his sensei being killed in a duel.Conseque

Japan's Top Gangster

A boy born in a poor village in Tokushima spends his days idly until a chance meeting sets him on th

Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido

Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South

This is the sixth film in the "Abashiri Series," based on an original idea by Hajime Ito, and writte

Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country

Based on Ito Hajime's original story, this is the seventh installment in the "Bangaichi" series, ada

Ogasawara Ikinokami

Heaven Sent

Sayoko is desperate to bear a child of her own, but her live-in boyfriend Shinsaku strenuously objec

Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War

Tears of Banishment

Ninkyo with Kôji Tsuruta. An elderly yakuza brother tries to clear an underling’s name.

Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil

Satsuma-bikyaku

The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13

Part 3 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered,

Revenge of Jorurizaka 1: Attack at Onibushi Pass

Revenge at Jorurizaka 2: Bloody Battle at Dawn

Yukyo-retsuden

A street vendor who eloped with his girlfriend and injured her brother loses her to illness, and now

Sea Raiding Unit

Profound Desires of the Gods

Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the Futori cla

Poem

The ascetic houseboy of a Japanese lawyer bears witness to the secretive sexual relationship between

Gambler's Code - Loyalty Offering

A fairly entertaining yarn told in somewhat broad strokes with Wakayama playing against type as a re

むっつり右門捕物帖 鬼面屋敷

1955 Japanese movie

The Witty Samurai

The story of a timid samurai attempting to rid his name of the stigma attached to it.

Ren'ai Zubari Kōza

A omnibus movie consisting of the three parts: "Kechinbo", "Yowak" and "Kōshoku".

近藤勇 池田屋騒動

Kyoto in the third year of Bunkyu. --Serizawa Kamo, the head of the Shinsengumi, and the group aroun

Shin Shokoku Monogatari: Otena no To Part 1

Ainu chieftain Otena Kamui dies leaving a secret to his son. Years later, the grown son and his chil

Shin Shokoku Monogatari: Otena no To Part 2

As the map fragments are united, conspiracies tighten around the magistrate’s clan. Storms, uprising