Ryūnosuke Tsukigata Movies

34th year of Meiji (1901). Japanese gangster Shuntaro Hibiki is forced to work for the police to find out who robbed a truck full of gold.

A skilled assassin's services are called upon to put an end to the ugly turf battle between two yakuza families, Mitsuwa and Aikawa. Forced by the...

In the mountainous region of Koshu, Taikahara, there was an intense power struggle between the prominent families, Tamaki and Kakukura. Facing the...

Set in the Edo-era, a smuggling vessel runs into conflict between the Matsumae clan and the Ainu in Hokkaido.

First film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

The first film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

A war breaks out on the streets between rivaling Yakuza clans.

The Ryueis and the Tenmokus fight over gold bullion secretly stored away in Osaka Castle. A dramatization of a popular novel - three competing...

This 1956 adaptation of the novel with the same title puts more focus on the characters and their interactions than the previous version.

In the age of priests and warriors which the film denounces, a woman revolts after she is sold as a prostitute.

The adventures of Goro and his fellow samurai continue in its second installment. While being held captive by the enemy pirate Ongo, Goro discovers...

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

9th film in the series about Lord Mito

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

In this film in the long running series, Tange Sazen and his friends are asked to guard a dragon-shaped incense burner that holds the key to hidden...