Yatarō Kitagami Movies

Based on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in abject poverty in the latter days of the Edo period....

A woman believing to be a legendary immortal nun attracts people looking for answers to their life struggles.

Okatsu the Fugitive is the third film in the "Ohyaku/Okatsu" series. Okatsu; a "tomboy" who is good with a sword. Her father has found her a man to...

During the ultra-violent era of the downfall of the Tokugawa Shogunate one man rose above the rest with his ideas of how to overthrow the corrupt...

Produced by Shochiku’s all-star cast as a commemorative film to mark the completion of the “Shochiku Kaikan” in Tsukiji, Tokyo,...

Historical drama depicting the life of Banzuin Chobei.

Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.

The tragedy of the geiko girl Ume and the men who try to pursue her.

Third film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

On March 11 in the seventh year of Tenpo (1836), a monk named Bennō, who fell in love with a geisha named Oshima, was publicly exposed at...

Tradition and modernity clash when a young woman inherits a sweet-making firm in Kyoto.

In 1842, in the Umemoku Mansion within Hikone Castle, Naosuke Ii, despite the tumultuous times, was engrossed in the world of tea ceremony. His...

An entertainment movie featuring familiar faces of Toyama no Kin-san, Nezumi Kozo, Yaji Kita, and others who traveled around the Tokaido. Written and...

A parody of the Kabuki play about thieves, "Five Men of the White Waves".

Chushingura has been made into a movie several times before, but this time it will be presented in a widescreen version with all natural colors and a...

Detective Denshichi is called to investigate the mysterious disappearance of the Kishu family's daughter Teruhime and the activities of a dangerous...

Japanese comedy film.