Movies

During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo...

A 1961 film directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda.

A film about the Ghost of Okiku that's based on the kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki.

Adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel whit the same name. It is perversely erotic relationship between a young salaryman and his teenage wife whom...

A whirlwind sweeps through Takadanobaba. The familiar fighter Yasubei stuns the city of Edo in this exhilarating tale of swordsmanship and human...

A samurai is ordered by his lord to go to Edo and investigate the truth behind the rumor of a rebellion against him.

Directed by Mansaku Itami.

A thrilling period drama featuring Kondo Umon’s detective exploits.

Gotō Matabei is the most able and fierce samurai of the Kuroda clan. However, he gradually dislikes the ruthless personality of Kuroda Nagamasa...

Depicting Katsu Kaishu's youth.

Martial Arts Encyclopedia

A yakuza bodyguard is persuaded by Ōhara Yūgaku to take the farmers’ side.

A 1946 Japanese film directed by Keigo Kimura.

When a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her and her cat and has their bodies immured in a wall....

Film about Ghost-Cat.