Sōji Kiyokawa Movies

A kindhearted wandering gambler named Hajiro gets involved in a crisis of a village as he passes through and decides to lend a sword in hopes to...

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...

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao

The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

Thanks to a secret message hidden on the two sacred swords Kaen and Suien, the samurai Genji Kurô (Nakamura Kinnosuke) found the hidden...

Genji Kurô is a master swordsman and entrusted with protecting the ancient sword Kaen by the Otsubo family.

1946 Toho film directed by Kiyoshi Saeki

A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.

Lord for a Night is a 1946 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

Harima Aoyama (Chiyonosuke Azume) was a young hatamoto (samurai bannerman) to the Shogun. He seduced his commoner house maid Okiku (Hibari). He...

1930s Japanese film.

This adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in 1633, is told through the eyes of retainer, Daizen. As...

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

A young lord joins gang of Robin-esque robbers.

A lost film telling a story of Jirokichi the Rat, a notorious thief

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