Michiyo Kogure Movies

One of Japan's most enduring stories is the true-life yakuza boss Jirocho of Shimizu and his gang as they took over the Tokaido Highroad and went on...

Jidaigeki by Tai Kato

A biographical movie about Shinran

Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love between a young scholar a beautiful...

Japanese drama film.

Three stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman trying to make money.

Jidaigeki film from 1960

Japanese film.

Historical and political detective. The main characters are drawn into court intrigues, and the investigation of corruption in the administration of...

Fukazawa Shino is a prostitute in the late Meiji period. Shino was deceived by Tatsukichi and sold. One day Shino came to like a thief (Yoshioka) who...

Naomi Tazawa (Hiroko Kawasaki), who works at Isetan Department Store, was told by an executive at a film company (Ken Uehara), that he was going to...

Kensaku Muro and his father manage a farm in Sakudaira at the foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains. One day Kensuke saves a suicidal woman, Fukiko Uzu,...

Gensaburo Funaki and Oyuki were childhood friends, but Gensaburo misunderstood that Oyuki was hesitant to get married because he had to feed his...

An Ishiro Honda Film.

1961 Japanese movie

Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not commit.

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Love-hate drama of three beautiful sisters in Ooku in Edo Castle.

Adaptation of the Riichi Yokomitsu novel.