Yoshito Yamaji Movies

1960 version of Lion Festival of Echigo

Chuji Kunisada runs into strange adventures which tests his skill as a samurai as he untangles intrigue and murder against the backdrop of the...

At the Fugenji temple in Koishikawa, Edo, a memorial service for the 49th day after the passing of Kyogoku Takanori, the lord of the Tanba-Miyazu...

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder, but are too scared to report it to the police. In the meantime, an innocent man is...

Police investigate the murder of a private eye/blackmailer who had numerous enemies, including six prime suspects.

First sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

1957 Japanese movie

A mournful masterpiece by Kinugasa Teinosuke

The adventures of a demobilised soldier and a group of war orphans under his care on Ringing Bell Hill. Second installment of a wartime film trilogy.

Third and last movie in the Yakuza Hijoshi trilogy.

Japanese crime film

First "Pfc. Story" sequel and eighth overall sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

From birth Hideyoshi was a restless, defiant spirit--a child of the poorest of the poor. Cast out of his peasant cottage, he would live by his wits,...