short film about Banchō Sarayashiki.

The phantom thief, known as the "Actor Kid", who was creating a stir in the Daimyo's mansion, especially in the inner chambers, was called Inaba...

Japanese film.

On March 11 in the seventh year of Tenpo (1836), a monk named Bennō, who fell in love with a geisha named Oshima, was publicly exposed at...

The action of this historical drama takes place against the background of poverty and hunger in the city of Edo and depicts young people rebelling...

The doomed love story between a young courtesan and a samurai, in Kyoto.

Japanese film.

The vast majority of the commercial films made by Kinugasa in the 1920s have, like almost all Japanese films of the period, been lost. Even a...

Japanese film.

Ryôma Sakamoto unites the Choshu and Satsuma clans and paves the way for the Meiji Restoration.

Red Castle Lullaby by Taizō Fuyushima

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...

1960 movie directed by Taizō Fuyushima

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the police. In the mean time, an innocent man is...

1956 Japanese film, originally released in three parts.

Based on the popular story of the tragic lovers, Onatsu and Seijuro.

Shinzaemon has been Sukeroku’s enemy ever since Sukeroku fought and defeated gangs from Shinzaemon’s group at a Kabuki theatre over Agemaki from...