Masahiro Makino Filmes

The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.

All that remains of the first Samurai Town Story is the concluding battle.

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from...

Swordfighting instructor Danpei works at a local theater in Tokyo, instructing the actors how to fight realistically.

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil

With the help of famous yakuza Jirocho, brave and quick tempered Eijiro takes revenge on the death of his close friend.

Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who plays female roles). But hidden behind the placid...

1945 Japanese movie

Katsujiro the fisherman overcomes his laziness when he learns of his younger sister Okiku’s unfortunate fate. Nakamura Kinnosuke stars in two...

Young swordsman, Tsukigata Hanpeita, longs for the day when rival clans cease their struggles for power and put an end to meaningless feudal wars....

This is one of the many films based on the legend of Chuji Kunisada, a wandering gambler and a defender of the weak in the Edo period. In other...

At the wedding of Kohei (Hasegawa) and Michiko (Todoroki), a whisper echoes along with a gust of wind. As if manipulated by the mysterious voice,...

Japanese horror movie from 1916. Produced by Nikkatsu.

This film tells the story of a ronin falsely accused of a crime and unable to convince others of his innocence.

Yakuza drama with Meiko Kaji directed by Masahiro Makino

A wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on the run.