Shōzō Nanbu Movies

A unique story of a life of romance, divided into three episodes about the profound secrets of the path deeply rooted in the essence of human nature,...

Princess Kiyo accidentally injures a local priest, Anchin, while on a hunt. She apologizes, but feels irritated by Anchin’s indifference to her...

Biographical film about bacteriologist Dr. Hideyo Noguchi.

A film adaptation of the story “Gonzo and Sukejū” from a new perspective.

Rikitaro and Osayo are popular entertainers who throw knives. They are sweethearts. At one day They help Ocho, who is a beautiful pickpocket when she...

An adaptation of the famous 16th century novel, Journey to the West.

Two sisters, Kyoko and Hisako, run a restaurant in Kyoto. But an incident with the latter's fiancé puts their relationship, and the future of...

1962 Japanese movie

It is brother against brother in this tale of love and betrayal within the famed Yagyu clan. In one of their earliest films together, superstars...

1945 Japanese movie

A 1961 film directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda.

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...

A story about Ômura Masujirô

In the first two films we learn the character's origins, including his childhood and how he learned his fighting skills. Later, he must face his...