Yataro Kurokawa Movies

A yakuza returning from an island journey takes a stranger’s young child under his wing as he travels, gives up the woman he loves to his...

1949 Japanese movie

Pre-war jidaigeki film from 1936, produced by Uzumasa Hassei Eiga studios

Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting tale brings the “Demon Magistrate” as...

1930s Japanese film.

Japanese film.

The swordsman again crosses paths with the murderous Devil Mask Gang -- who as the name suggests, all wear hideous devil masks.

First of nine films based on the novel. The first live-action adaptation focuses on the origins of how Akadô Suzunosuke learned his skills as a...

The film adaptation of the novel "Three Little Rats" by Tatsuro Jinde. In this fascinating story, the rebellious Jirokichi and three men, united by a...

Japanese movie

Police detective Heiji is assigned to catch the masked Maboroshi gang of robbers who have terrorized all of Edo leaving few clues as to who their...

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass

1962 Japanese movie

Third in the Nage utasamon series

A thrilling entertainment mystery period drama directed by Daisuke Yamazaki, depicting the remarkable feats of detective with the beautiful...

Kazuo Hasegawa's debut at Daiei.

Jidai-geki by Ryo Hagiwara

Young men endure challenging flight training in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Navy. By the time of the filming, the...