Tomoko Mayama

Following her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding out in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Meiko Kaji

In this first film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, adapted from the manga by Kazuo Koike, we are told the story of the Lone Wolf and Cub's origin....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

School teachers responsible for the lives of their students work to evacuate Allied bombings near the end of WWII.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hitomi Nakahara

Shocking scenes are revealed in the Nagasaki Women's prison.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Akane Kawasaki

A sly gangster hatches a plot against his own wife, who works at a brothel-cum-bathhouse, with the help of the bathhouse owner’s wife.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Naomi Tani

Ichibei is assigned by Shogun Tokugawa to prevent the sale of a Dutch ships-load of rifles to the hostile Shogun Satsuma. On his mission he meets a...

Genre: Action

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

This Japanese melodrama chronicles the exploits of a geisha's beautiful daughter. The daughter is the geisha's pride and she spares nothing to insure...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mari Atsumi

When 150 guns are stolen from Iwakuni base and two police officers are shot dead, a detective criminal tries to find out the truth.

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Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

Dark, cynical Japanese epic brought to U.S. in a dubbed version by shlockmeister Harry Novak. Still, this gory, sexy epic is made with style and...

Genre: History

Cast: Tomoko Mayama

The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of farmers being driven to despair by the vile Lord...

Genre: Action

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence.

Genre: Action

Cast: Sonny Chiba

Shinkai comes to the aid of a coastal village being held hostage by a group of political revolutionaries.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

Saotome is a white-collar worker on the brink of a burnout who one day strikes up a friendship with Gen, a boorish drifter who approaches life one...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hajime Hana

Yumi Ishikawa (Mari Atsumi) is nineteen and a popular geisha. Orphaned when a child, Yumi she was raised by Shizuko, the madame of a geisha house....

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Cast: Mari Atsumi

Two yakuza, one of whom frequently reflects on an uncomfortable past taking advantage of Korean women, meet a stowaway on Japanese soil from across...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Noboru Andō

When the Shogun Tokugawa III is in bed with a girl, she turns into a monster. The court believes she is Ninja Magic, used to frighten the lord off...

Genre: Action

Cast: Isao Natsuyagi

A genius gambler and born hunter is a Buddhist monk by occupation.

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Cast: Jō Shishido

Genre: Drama

Cast: Keiko Takahashi

Tateo, young and neurotic, wishes to leave the village his mother has raised him in.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jun Etoh

Shimamura & Mineko return to Kamagasaki in Osaka. In their return Shimamura quickly finds himself defending a lady in distress. During the skirmish...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

16th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series

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Cast: Kyōko Enami

Lesser, but still modestly entertaining sequel. Wakayama is wonderfully bastardly here, but has to do without Chicago bros. Yamashiro & Watanabe and...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tatsuo Umemiya

Genre: Action

Cast: Tatsuo Umemiya

Genre: Drama

Cast: Keiko Matsuzaka

Set in Shibuya in 1949, this is another film based on real life former yakuza boss Noboru Ando's memoirs.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

Fourth film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Shuzo Sakai