Sōji Kiyokawa Movies

Final installment of the Okochi / Arai / Yamanaka Mito Komon series and just as good as the others (a good deal longer, as well). Again, this film...

Japanese historical film. Considered Lost.

Jidai-geki about the life of Yasubei Nakayama, a famous ronin who did participate in the revenge against Lord Kira Yoshinaka as detailed in Japan's...

Jidaigeki from 1940

9th film in the series about Lord Mito

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.

A rich bourgeoisie family has little care in the world and knows no other lifestyle. It is only the family's second daughter who has an insecure bone...

Ryō Hagiwara movie

A lost film that tells a story of Jirokichi, a notorious thief

Another adaptation of Tange Sazen.

9th directorial work by Yamamoto Satsuo.

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

As a result of illness and unemployment, Yamaoka Tatewaki, a "Hatamoto" (or direct vassal of the Shogun), pawned his family heirloom, a valuable Gosu...

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is ready to commit suicide. Tasuke learns that...