Yataro Kurokawa Movies

A studio introduction version for Daiei Stars.

Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.

While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his...

Japanese Navy air cadets train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.

The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast based on the original story by...

Umon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard.

A sentimental tale of the filial love between shogun Iemitsu (matinee idol Hasegawa) and his loyal old retainer Hikoza (comedian Roppa, playing...

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass

With his simple appearance, eyes shining with love and a sense of justice, and voice burning with youthful passion, the eleven students felt...

Historical and political detective. The main characters are drawn into court intrigues, and the investigation of corruption in the administration of...

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...

Framed by his enemies, Manbe finds himself imprisoned for a murder he didn’t commit. His only hope lies with his daughter Yuki who takes it...

A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone, fortunately the great detective Umon is among the audience....

Pre-war jidaigeki film from 1936, produced by Uzumasa Hassei Eiga studios

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the...

Young girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of her parents.

The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass