20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1

With plenty of action, and a strong story about the growth and development of an expert swordsman, w

20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2

The second film in the 20 Duels of Young Shingo trilogy directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.

20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion

While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives hav

Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella

Ryutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the murde

Island of Horrors

Kindaichi challenges the mystery of an incident in which three sisters were killed one after the oth

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3

The adventures of Aoi Shingo continue. Shingo is finally given permission to officially meet his fat

53 Stages of the Road

An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.

G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape

The second part of an action-packed action movie about the struggle between smugglers, the Japanese

The Eve of the Chinese Festival

A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone, fortunately

Eleven Samurai

The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, s

Castle of Owls

Movie adaptation of the 1959 ninja novel. With war against Korea looming on the horizon, Hideyoshi

The Lord Takes a Bride

Young Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier said

A Thousand Standards of Stone

A film about the rivalry and friendship between firefighter Chоji and sumo wrestler Sokichi Fudoyama

The Magic Serpent

In ancient Japan, a good lord is killed and his throne is taken by the trecherous Yuki Daijo and his

Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 1: The Seven Brides

Bored Hatamoto film #10

Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 2: Poisoning of the Demon Lord

Bored Hatamoto movie #11

Sanada Ten Braves

1954 Japanese movie

Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his supe

A Scream from Nowhere

In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of mysterio

Seventeen Ninja

As the Shogun lays dying, seventeen Iga clan ninja are sent to infiltrate the impenetrable fortress

The Red Shadow

Fifteen years after Ishida Mitsunari lost in the battle of Sekigahara, Tokugawa Ieyasu foresees his

White-haired Demon

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

Monsters Catcher Oedo Seven Changes

Film about Ghost-Cat.

A Bullet Hole Underground

Grand Contest

The story of an unusual friendship between a vagabond, masterless samurai and a magistrate.

Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen

Sequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949).

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1

The deputy shogun of the realm, accompanied by his loyal and capable aides, makes a stop at Jigokuda

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.2

At the transformed Fumaden (Demon Subduing) Temple, with the dynamic efforts of Sukesan and Kakusan,

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.4

Fourth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.5

Fifth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

Kaiketsu kuro zukin

First film of the The Black Hooded Man series.

続南国太平記　薩南の嵐

Nangoku Taiheiki

The Sun

Adaptation of the Riichi Yokomitsu novel.

はだか大名　後篇

はだか大名　前篇

花吹雪男祭り　

Unruly Lion

Magistrate Ooka’s Legends

A hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic.

紺屋高尾

Tekka Wakashū

1962 Japanese movie

Twenty-One Fingerprints

Third film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Thirty-three footprints

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Genkuro Yoshitsune

An exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from the pe

鍔鳴浪人

Hirado Pirates

In the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado, who ea

Goblin's Highway

Gombei is Nameless, a wanderer who is skilled with a sword and has a great sense of humor, who tries

Lovestruck Ronin

Tai Kato's first film directed at Toei.

Kanbei's Bargain Sale

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my

北の国から 記憶 前編

The Grand Master

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-m

Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill

Umon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the ronin,

Tampopo

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside

Yakuza Law

A story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods.

The Christian Revolt

In Tokugawa-era (1637) Shimabara, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the

Kagero-za

A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.

Samurai of the Great Earth

A film adaptation of Rikuo Honjo's novel "Ishikari River".

Ghost Ship Part 1

As Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the stormy

Ghost Ship Part 2

Jiromaru (Kinnosuke Nakamura) investigates the dark "Ghost Ship" in search of his father. Meanwhile,

Secret of The Golden Spell

One of Japan’s most popular folklore characters, Tange Sazen, the one-eyed and one-armed swordsman,

Seven from Edo

When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a plan

Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword

The Yagyu Family have been teaching the Shinkage style of fencing for generations. Now a new fencing

The 47 Masterless Samurai

While the story of the Ako Clan's vendetta has been told countless times, never before has there bee

Cantankerous Edo

It's fighting fires and swordsmen with a touch of music in this free-for-all of action and excitemen

Watari, the Ninja Boy

Adapted from Sanpei Shirato's classic manga, a legend unfolds as Watari, a young boy skilled in ninj

The Crimson Peacock

One of the greatest film serials ever to come out of Japan puts together an all-star cast in the sea

Heiji, the Detective

Famous for his coin tossing when capturing criminals, an Edo detective, Heiji, launches an investiga

Jūrokumon karasudō: Sennin higan

Japanese film.

The Lonely Olympics

This is a story about the youth of a university student who, by chance, aims to compete in the Montr

Temptation of Angel

A story of the everyday life of a couple living together, ordinary but full of warmth and love. Star

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to

Clan Revival

After the Onin War ended in 1477, Kyoto was left in ashes and the nation was in complete disorder. B

The Master Spearman

This subversive period film features a hotheaded young samurai, Kurodo, who threatens to commit hara

The Kuroda Affair

This adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in 1633, is

The Elephant Who Waited

The story of Kanesuke and Entaro who are master elephant trainers in charge of two elephants, Taro a

A Warrior's Flute

Tale of tragic love between samurai and princess during Heian period.

Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders

The serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds investigato

Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf

Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two magist

Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern

Detective Umon’s services are called upon when ronin Yaichiro is killed with a peculiar weapon, a st

Duel of Blood and Sand

Frustrated with the bad behavior of his lord, Inaba Yajuro (Otomo) declares that he is leaving the

A Chivalrous Spirit

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of per

Lord Mito

This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mi

Black Thief

Organized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land.

Shimizu Port of Chivalry

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of per

The Swordsman and the Actress

A fellow member of the company named Hanjiro tells Koharu, an actress in a traveling theatrical trou

The Black Hooded Man

A mysterious black hooded man intervenes when an anti-government group who plots to steal the precio

The Black Hooded Man 2

The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the govern

The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-sh

Vanquished Foes

A skilled assassin's services are called upon to put an end to the ugly turf battle between two yaku

Flames of Blood

The story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of course

Revenge for His Lover

Kamio a mistreated samurai clerk of Edo Castle and ronin (“Sir Quarrel”) Ibara, take up a vendetta a

The Woman Dicer

Seventh film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4

Aoi Shingo, a son of the Shogun, continues his travels seeking to further his mastery of the sword.

Tange Sazen and the Princess

Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.

Case of Umon: Red Lizard

Umon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard.

The Ako Retainers

Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A f

The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence

The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with a

Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

In this film in the long running series, Tange Sazen and his friends are asked to guard a dragon-sha

Tengu Priest

Kichizaburo, a samurai keeping peace in Edo, helps a young geisha Kozome avenge her father’s death.

Black Ninja

Historical action film about the struggle for gold of two feudal clans in the Edo period.

The Great Killing

A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a vill

Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission for

Seventeen Ninja 2: The Great Battle

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

A Gang of Five

A group of five law enforcers search Edo for a missing sword.

Fighting Disposition

With the help of famous yakuza Jirocho, brave and quick tempered Eijiro takes revenge on the death o

Festival of Swordsmen

During the middle of the Kanei Period (1624-1644) Japan was in the early stages of its most peaceful

Convicted Woman

1966 film directed by Kudo.

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

A young samurai learns that he is the illegitimate son of the Shogun. Hoping to reunite with his bir

No Stronger Swords

Featuring some of the finest swordsmen ever to grace the silver screen, this Toei classic tells the

Tange Sazen

Drama about a famous one-eyed, one-armed samurai swordsman of the middle of the Tokugawa period by t

Evil Man of Edo

A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on th

Five Men of Edo

During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo

Bride of Peacock Castle

Princess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of Peacock

Oichi no kata

Tokaido Fullhouse

When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kir

Karate Cop 4

Road of Chivalry

While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and

The Mysterious Purple Hood

The Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in Edo e

Mighty Shosuke

A comedy about a free-spirited man Shosuke, whose life is turned upside down when he is ordered to s

Mark of Blood

Three young yakuza, Fujitaro, Matsugoro and Kanjuro, travel the country fighting evil.

The Domain: The Naniwa Story

Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The

Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office

Eight villains, former pirates, gather to attack the magistrate's office. They develop a plan and be

Lord Mito: All Star Version

In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the

Yakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement

Third and last movie in the Yakuza Hijoshi trilogy.

Bloody Battle at Dawn

A story of revenge between two samurai families on the Igagoe Road. Araki Mataemon born in the provi

The Black Hooded Man 3

A Spectacular Showdown

One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody sho

The Black Hooded Man 4

Temple of Revenge

Revenge breeds revenge. Ikuta Denpachiro, the martial arts instructor of the Honda family in Koriyam

Tales of a Drifter

A Warrior Generation

Chivalrous Nature

The Black Hooded Man 5

The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume

The Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown Volume

Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon

This movie depicts a familiar samurai Tange Sazen story realistically. Tange loses one of his eyes a

The Black Hooded Man in Peril

The Black Hooded Man Rides Again

Masujiro Omura

A story about Ômura Masujirô

Mito Kōmon Manyu-ki

This is the only surviving "Mito Komon Manyu-ki" film. This release also known as Adrift Tour Memoir

Saga kaibyōden

Film about Ghost-Cat.

The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki

When Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the history

Yatsuhaka-mura

Original work by Yokomizo Seishi. The third part of Kindaichi Kosuke's story, which was collected by

獄門島 総集篇