Yōnosuke Toba Movies

Directed by Mansaku Itami.

A typically modern take on the well-known Naniwabushi character (and real life 19th-century gangster) Mori no Ishimatsu, whose proverbial stupidity...

Directed by Daisuke Itō.

The movie "Jump Out of the Window" is a heartwarming work that depicts the interaction between two families. Shusuke Tokuyama (Den Obinata) runs an...

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.

The adventures of a young patriotic samurai. This is the Nikkatsu version of Shin Hasegawa's original story. Shochiku released their version of the...

Jidaigeki from 1940

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.

Japanese sports comedy film about kendo.

A Japanese silent film

Kinshiro takes over the family, but he thinks he is going to replace the son of his stepmother but runs into trouble when he befriends the yakuza.

1930s Japanese film.

Romantic melodrama

The film recounts the tragedy of a young outlaw. Considered a lost film.

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

The legendary ninja Kurama Tengu (Enoken) uses his superhuman powers to help free a band of street urchins from their Fagin-like master. The film's...