Kikutaro Onoe

Ninja film by Tai Kato

Naosuke, a servant of Okajima Yasoemon, devoted himself to his master. One day, his master Okajima Yasoemon, lost his face in front of people. It was a revenge by Oono, a karo (minister) who lost his chance to earn money by selling a fake antique to the lord. Okajima told the lord it was fake. Okajima endured Oono's humiliation. But, his servant Naosuke, could not. But what could he do? Oono is superior of his master. Naosuke would not hesitate to lay down his life for his master. But killing Oono would ruin his master. He wanted to clear his master's disgrace. What to do?

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge their master and his family.

The rise to power of Toyotomi Hideyoshi from a farmer's son.

The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass

6.8/10

A historical comedy type drama depicting the young days of "Toyama no Kin-san". Kinshiro was the eldest son of Toyama Kinzaemon, a servant of Edo Kitamachi. After thinking about letting Shinnosuke,the step brother, take over the family, he left home and things did not go well. Although his father looked like he does not care, he was actually worried about Kinshiro every day. His stepmother was worried about him, too. One night, the couple went out to observe Kinshiro separately ...

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

1930s Japanese film.

6.3/10