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Keepers of Order
1962-08-22
Chuji and his family become the primary target of gangs in Nikko headed by Hasshu marshal Nakayama a
八幡鳩九郎
1962-02-14
1962 Japanese movie
鷹天皇飄々剣 吉野の風雲児
1962-02-21
1962 Japanese movie
The Samurai Markets
1960-03-22
The success story of a group of ronin who fights against traffickers during the Edo Tenpo period.
Cantankerous Edo
1957-01-09
It's fighting fires and swordsmen with a touch of music in this free-for-all of action and excitemen
Sasaki Kojiro
1957-10-22
Ronin Sasaki Kojiro pursues his ultimate goal of becoming a master swordsman. Along the way he encou
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship
1956-07-12
Bored Hatamoto film #20
Lord Mito
1957-08-11
This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mi
Sekki shichihenge
1957-07-23
Red peonies on the skin
1957-07-02
Genjiro was a samurai in the past, but he became a Yakuza, a dandy with a tattoo of red peonies, he
Otoko dokyō no ayame kasa
1962-06-24
1962 Japanese movie
Yoka chigo zakura Make no wakamusha
1962-07-08
1962 Japanese movie
Abekobe dōchū
1962-05-09
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion
1954-12-27
Bored Hatamoto film #17
Tales of Young Genji Kuro
1957-04-15
Genji Kurô is a master swordsman and entrusted with protecting the ancient sword Kaen by the Otsubo
神変美女桜
1956-12-11
Uta matsuri akagiyama
1962-12-09
1962 Japanese movie
The Black Hooded Man 4
1956-10-02
The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman
1962-09-16
In the fourth film in this exciting series, and the first since losing his left eye, Yagyu Jubei is
Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption
1963-02-23
In the fifth installment, Yagyu Jubei must prove the innocence of his family who is suspected of con
The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy
1963-08-07
Yagyu Jubei must protect the Yagyu scroll that holds the secret of the infamous assassination plotte
Watari and the Fantasticks
1967-01-01
Based on Episodes 27 through 28, 33 through 35, Episode 37 and 39 of the 1967 Akakage TV Series "Upo
Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword
1964-10-14
The Yagyu Family have been teaching the Shinkage style of fencing for generations. Now a new fencing
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
1955-02-27
Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including
Miyamoto Musashi
1961-05-27
In this first episode, we are introduced to Takezo, what Musashi used to be before he became the man
Souls in the Moonlight
1957-07-13
First part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long series
The Ninja Hunt
1964-09-05
Four ninja are hired to fight against the Shogunate’s plot to abolish the Gamo Clan, the regional ba
Big Time Gambling Boss
1968-01-14
Tokyo, 1934. The boss of the clan that controls gambling agonizes and some of his followers propose
Castle of Flames
1960-10-30
In 17th century Japan, Young Lord Masato returns after years abroad to find everything changed: his
The Red Shadow
1961-12-24
Fifteen years after Ishida Mitsunari lost in the battle of Sekigahara, Tokugawa Ieyasu foresees his
Giant Rumble
1964-09-05
In this gritty tale of gamblers battling in the samurai era, Okawa Hashizo gives perhaps his greates
Hoodlum Match
1965-02-13
A good set-in-per-WW2 ninkyô type film with outstanding performances.
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
1963-04-21
Gonza was a handsome young laborer, a footman and spear-carrier, working hard for his meager wage. A
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit
1968-07-12
Nabeshima Naoshige murders his lord, Ryuzoji Takafusa, seeking to gain power and steal his Lord’s wi
Ninja's Weapon
1956-10-31
During a time of war, Lord Ogata is betrayed by two of his closest vassals and killed by his enemy,
The Black Hooded Man
1955-04-05
A mysterious black hooded man intervenes when an anti-government group who plots to steal the precio
Showdown of Men
1966-07-01
Part one.
Mark of Blood
1962-10-12
Three young yakuza, Fujitaro, Matsugoro and Kanjuro, travel the country fighting evil.
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1965-01-03
In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a p
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
1964-08-26
Eight villains, former pirates, gather to attack the magistrate's office. They develop a plan and be
Lion Crest Part 2
1958-12-15
The Unleashed Lord
1959-02-10
A Laughable Journey
1964-02-01
Three for The Road
1958-06-15
Ninja's Mark
1968-01-27
When the Shogun Tokugawa III is in bed with a girl, she turns into a monster. The court believes she
Road In the Mist
1963-04-06
Okinu, the beautiful daughter of a feudal lord, discovers her true identity and leaves her lavish li
A Warrior Generation
1962-02-14
Chivalrous Nature
1965-08-01
Tokaido Fullhouse
1963-01-03
When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kir
The Bandits
1968-05-21
Action drama about a Japanese gangster in Manchuria circa 1932, who finally joins some Chinese mount
Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes
1963-12-15
A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames
Little Tengu
1961-04-25
A story about a tomboy, Otoshi, who is good at singing, dancing and fencing.
53 Stages of the Road
1959-10-18
An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.
The Mysterious Cape
1963-01-09
Ryujin Misaki, located at the edge of the Genkai Sea, is known as an isolation ward for leprosy pati
Tsubakuro dōchū
1960-09-18
Noble Tasuke
1958-02-05
The story opens in October of 1624 when the newly appointed Shogun Iemitsu visits the famed Kan-ei t
Magistrate Ooka’s Legends
1958-07-23
A hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic.
Seven Knights Pt. 2
1961-08-26
Queen of the Treasure Island
1960-11-15
At a tavern in Shimoda, Ronin Tadakazu Yamakawa saved a samurai girl named Mino from the clutches of
A contest worth a thousand ryo: In search of a bride
1960-10-16
A village samurai with money, power and great masculinity goes to the flourishing city of Edo to hav
Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief
1957-05-12
The third film in the "Kurama Tengu" series starring Azuma Chiyonosuke, based on the original work b
The Third Contest
1965-03-07
Mondonosuke, a young sword student, has a bad dream about his sensei being killed in a duel.Conseque