Yataro Kurokawa Movies

1958 Japanese movie

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

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

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.

A tanuki-themed musical.

Ishimatsu of Mori, from his early days leading up to his joining with Shimizu Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido where he made his mark in history through...

The magical swordsman battles a gang of cutthroats, who are led by a peg-legged villain.

First of nine films based on the novel. The first live-action adaptation focuses on the origins of how Akadô Suzunosuke learned his skills as a...

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

1962 Japanese movie

Fishmonger Tasuke and Shogun Iemitsu swap their identities in pretence for the protection of Iemitsu.

A thrilling entertainment mystery period drama directed by Daisuke Yamazaki, depicting the remarkable feats of the puppet showman Sakichi of Otama...

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass

Japanese war movie

First in the Nage Utasamon series