Ryutaro Nagai Movies

In 1905, Japan was seriously threatened in the Russo-Japanese War. Japan determined a decisive attack on Russia to end the war. A reconnaissance...

The 1st movie in the Kobushidake denki series.

An early fantasy film starring Tomisaburô Wakayama.

1940 Japanese movie

Based on the novel by Kojin Shimomura. Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His idyllic life is shattered by the illness and death...

Laughter is brought about by a teacher-husband and student-wife couple.

Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

The fifth "Ekimae" film set in a Chinese restaurant in Yokohama's Chinatown.

A sixteen-year-old who had been living on her own since her mother died, frequently gets in trouble with the police. She gets sent to an "institute"...

The story of five sisters.

A man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the mountains and hides in a shed. There he finds an old man...

In this movie, Sashichi tries to catch a serial killer who kills his victims with shurikens.

After mastering swordsmanship at the dojo of Chiba Shusaku, and unable to serve a clan due to his illness, Hirate Miki becomes a ronin who winds up...

An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as Yukinojô Henge.