Tomisaburō Wakayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama (若山 富三郎), born Masaru Okumura (奥村 勝) was a Japanese actor. His son is actor Kiichriō Wakayama.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 8.926 |
Birthday | 1929-09-01 |
Place of Birth | Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan |
Also Known As | Tomisaburô Wakayama, Tomisaburo Wakayama, 若山 富三郎, Tomisaburou Wakayama, Tomisaburoh Wakayama, Masaru Okumura, Kenzaburo Jo, Kenzaburo Jô, Kenzaburô Jô, Joh Kenzaburo, Jo Kenzaburo, Jyo Kenzaburo, Jô Kenzaburo, Jô Kenzaburô, Томисабуро Вакаяма, 城健三朗, 城健三郎, Tomisaburō Wakayama, |
1968
Henchmen
0/0
The three henchmen join forces to challenge the brutal gang that is trying to control the city of Izu in Shizuoka during the early Showa period. Repre...
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Henchmen
1969
Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage
0/0
The third film in the Zenka-mono series.At the beginning of the Showa period, Matsukichi Iwaki was released from prison after 10 years in prison. Mats...
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Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage
1971
Capone's Younger Brother: Heart and Speculation
0/0
Lesser, but still modestly entertaining sequel. Wakayama is wonderfully bastardly here, but has to do without Chicago bros. Yamashiro & Watanabe and t...
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Capone's Younger Brother: Heart and Speculation
1972
Companion to Hell
0/0
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Companion to Hell
1962
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
6.4/23
Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu is manipulated by a ninja master into attempting to...
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Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1961
Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion
0/0
The second work in the series "Cases of An Actor in Disguise" starring Kokichi Takada, based on the original work of Tatsuro Jinde. Popular ronin acto...
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Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion
1968
Scoundrel
0/0
Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry. When...
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Scoundrel
1964
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
6.833/48
Ichi travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he killed two years ago. When some tax money is stolen while...
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Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
7.127/134
In the third film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
7.417/216
In this first film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, adapted from the manga by Kazuo Koike, we are told the story of the Lone Wolf and Cub's origin. Og...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
7.283/129
In the fourth film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu clan...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
7.229/118
In the fifth film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto is challenged by five warriors, each has one fifth of Ogami's assassin fee and one fifth...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
1974
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
7.1/114
In the sixth and final film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, the final conflict between Ogami Itto and the Yagyu clan is carried out.
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Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
1959
53 Stages of the Road
0/0
An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.
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53 Stages of the Road
1960
Ooka Seidan: Devil Image
0/0
Magistrate Ooka and a samurai fight against evil forces.
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Ooka Seidan: Devil Image
1974
The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
0/0
A crossover between Wakayama's Gokudo and Sugawara Mamushi series. Gokudo runs a restaurant and makes Takuzo Kawatani his kitchen bitch. He tries to d...
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The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
1980
Shogun Assassin
6.876/161
A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to...
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Shogun Assassin
1997
The Blood of the Extreme!
0/0
This work is a sequel to the former 'Gokudo' series.
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The Blood of the Extreme!
1969
Quick-draw Okatsu
5.7/12
This film focuses on Okatsu; the adopted daughter of a master swordsman. She is a master with a sword herself and her talents far overshadow that of h...
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Quick-draw Okatsu
1962
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
7/81
Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in...
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The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
1968
Ohyaku: The Female Demon
6.7/14
Ohyaku is a grifter who falls in love with a thief, who recruits her for his plan to rob a shipment of government gold. When this plan goes wrong and...
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Ohyaku: The Female Demon
1962
Kisaragi Sword
5.5/2
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil pl...
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Kisaragi Sword
1961
Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat
6/1
Rampant ronin Matashiro Sasai, finds himself embroiled in serious unrest after he rescues a geisha who is being kidnapped by a group of ronin.
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Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat
1962
Ōedo no taka
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Ōedo no taka
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
7.313/168
In the second film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must assassinate a...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
1963
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
6.6/11
[Period covered: 1582-1594]. As the film opens, the warlod Nobunaga Oda rides to Iga Ayanokuni shrine. He is asked if he thinks he has destroyed all t...
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Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
1968
Red Peony Gambler
7.2/12
Ryuko was raised by her father, a gambler named Senzo Yano in Kumamoto, Kyushu, after her mother died when she was little. When she turned 18 years ol...
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Red Peony Gambler
1976
A Cheerful Yakuza
0/0
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A Cheerful Yakuza
1959
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
6.2/2
After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a sea of trouble when he gets involved in the successi...
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Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
1971
Sympathy for the Underdog
7.2/34
A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo. They relocate to Okinawa to violently start over.
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Sympathy for the Underdog
1969
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
7/7
The third chapter of the ‘Red Peony Gambler’ saga depicts the happiness and sadness of Red Peony Oryu’s life as she seals her femininity with a red pe...
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Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
1970
Kigeki Gyanburu Hisshôhô
0/0
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1969
Japan Organized Crime Boss
7.9/4
Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is ta...
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Japan Organized Crime Boss
1956
The Ghosts of Yotsuya
5.6/5
Oiwa has been searching for the one who killed her father for a long time. She comes to Yedo and sees a man named Naosuke. The film is based on the ka...
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The Ghosts of Yotsuya
1971
Kaoyaku
5.8/5
A detective is charged with investigating a bank corruption scandal.
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Kaoyaku
1975
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
7.1/35
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.
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Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
1981
The Shogun's Vault I
0/0
Tomizo, a master storehouse-breaker who has been released from prison in Denmacho after serving five years plans to break into the Edo Castle gold sto...
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The Shogun's Vault I
1983
The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado
0/0
Account magistrate Wakisaka Bizen Mamoru asks Yoshibei, the chief priest of Iriya and Myohoji Temple to explore the Sado Gold Mine. They suspect that...
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The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado
1977
Lullaby to Kill
6.5/13
Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police detective and they start to investigate an old unsolv...
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Lullaby to Kill
1981
The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge
0/0
Magistrate Toyama no Kin-san is ordered to catch the phantom thief Nezumi Kozo, who is robbing daimyo and wealthy townspeople. Under the name of Nezum...
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The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge
1964
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
6.2/9
[Period covered: 1614-1615] 4th film in the shinobi no mono series Tokugawa Ieyasu is now the ruler of all Japan. But one last loose thread must be t...
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Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
1977
A Scream from Nowhere
6/2
In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of mysterious events culminating in the death of a wealthy in...
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A Scream from Nowhere
1961
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
7.3/7
Yotsuya Kaidan, the story of Oiwa and Tamiya Iemon, is a tale of betrayal, murder and ghostly revenge. Arguably the most famous Japanese ghost story o...
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The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
1989
Bad History
0/0
1999 TOKYO CITY. "WILD Cats" and "COBLA", two major organizations that engage in a fierce battle for Nawabari in the "D" district, where drugs, prost...
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Bad History
1982
Irezumi
5.7/11
To satisfy her lover's fetish for tattooed women, Akane agrees to have her body covered in eloborate tattoos by Kyogoro, an old craftsman. Kyogoro has...
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Irezumi
1968
Nunnery Confidential
5/3
Erotic Pinku film showcasing he life of Buddhist nuns during the Edo Period.
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Nunnery Confidential
1979
Oh, My Son!
5.2/5
A man whose son has been murdered pushes to create laws to financially protect victims' families.
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Oh, My Son!
1980
The Young Rebels
5/3
A newspaper reporter investigates the lives of juvenile delinquents.
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The Young Rebels
1969
Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's Pilgrimage
6/1
Shinkai comes to the aid of a coastal village being held hostage by a group of political revolutionaries.
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Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's Pilgrimage
1970
Fugitive Scoundrel
0/0
Gokudo goes politics. Gray-haired Bin Amatsu has Wakayama assist a politician, meaning trashing the opponent. But of course the opponent has a pretty...
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Fugitive Scoundrel
1963
Assassins for sale
7.5/2
Nagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the exotic, dangerous work was always in demand. Here, thre...
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Assassins for sale
1983
The Yoshida School
0/0
Coinciding with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece depicting the reverse side of Showa political history relea...
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The Yoshida School
1974
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
5.3/12
Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. While in stir, family member Aoki attemp...
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1970
Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder
6.5/2
Ryotatsu, the wayward Priest blinded by Shinkai, the Wicked Priest, has his own story in this ultra-violent tale from the era of the Meiji Reconstruct...
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Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder
1969
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of The Lawless
0/0
Just released on parole, one young man hurtles towards a face-off with the gangsters controlling Shinjuku and its lucrative prostitutes.
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A Modern Yakuza: The Code of The Lawless
1968
Wicked Priest
5.7/5
During the Taisho Period (early 1920's) a monastery of warrior monks was split apart between two factions. One of these factions was led by the Chief...
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Wicked Priest
1968
Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder
6.5/2
The long awaited second film in the Wicked Priest series is a masterpiece of sword swinging fury as Shinkai is asked by a man on the run to bring his...
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Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder
1974
ESPY
5.6/5
The film deals with the recruitment of race car driver Jiro Miki (Masao Kusakari) and his dog, Caesar, to a group of people who use ESP, psychokinesis...
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ESPY
1969
Killer's Mission
6.6/7
Ichibei is assigned by Shogun Tokugawa to prevent the sale of a Dutch ships-load of rifles to the hostile Shogun Satsuma. On his mission he meets a co...
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Killer's Mission
1972
Eight Men to Kill
7/2
The third movie following the exploits of bounty hunter Shikoro Ichibei. The theft of almost a half ton of gold from the shogunate's official mine thr...
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Eight Men to Kill
1968
Return of the Outlaw
0/0
Second film of the Gokudo series starring Tomisaburô Wakayama
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Return of the Outlaw
1969
The Yakuza Awaits
0/0
Forth film in the Gokudo series with Tomisaburô Wakayama
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The Yakuza Awaits
1973
Gokudo of Kamagasaki
0/0
Eighth installment in the "Gokudo" series. Depicts the activities of Shimamura Seikichi and his henchmen
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Gokudo of Kamagasaki
1961
Unruly Lion
0/0
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Unruly Lion
1960
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
0/0
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Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
1960
さいころ無宿
0/0
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さいころ無宿
1959
Ghost Story: One Eyed Jizo
0/0
A woman abandoned by the man she loved all her life becomes a ghost and takes revenge for her offense!
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Ghost Story: One Eyed Jizo
1963
Ghost Story of Devil's Fire Swamp
8/1
Nishina Saburouta is powerful but corrupted priest. One night, an old samurai who couldn't bear him any more, attempts to kill him, but without succes...
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Ghost Story of Devil's Fire Swamp
1981
Flames of Blood
7/1
The story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of course :) but instead of a modern yakuza/gangster, he's a...
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Flames of Blood
1963
The Red Water
0/0
Comedy drama film
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The Red Water
1987
Shinran: Path to Purity
5/4
In the 12th century, Buddhism was still a relatively new religion in Japan. At that time, one school (Shingon) offered extensive training in complex a...
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Shinran: Path to Purity
1971
Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
5/3
As the Killer Priest Shinkai travels around Japan during the Meiji era, he comes to the aid of a village headman fighting corruption from up above. Be...
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Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
1970
Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back
0/0
In Meiji Period Japan, the carrying of swords had been outlawed, so Shikai, the Killer Priest carries his sword disguised as a Priest?s staff. One of...
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Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back
1978
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
4.9/37
In this third film version of the Bad News Bears series, Tony Curtis plays a small time promotor/hustler who takes the pint-sized baseball team to Jap...
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The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
1971
Story of Japanese Bad Men
0/0
Toei yakuza film.
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Story of Japanese Bad Men
1964
Kojiki taishō
0/0
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Kojiki taishō
1955
Ninja Arts of Jiraiya
0/0
Ninja film by Tai Kato
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Ninja Arts of Jiraiya
1960
Wild Palanquin
0/0
Shinsuke Inaba, a thief who snuck into the Kishu family residence in Edo. He was almost discovered by a patrol, but he is helped by Kajio, a woman who...
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Wild Palanquin
1960
The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins
0/0
The film adaptation of the novel "Three Little Rats" by Tatsuro Jinde. In this fascinating story, the rebellious Jirokichi and three men, united by a...
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The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins
1961
Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume
0/0
A two-part series of ninjutsu films directed by Masahiko Izawa, director of Yagyu Bugeichou (1961), based on an original scenario by Yasuo Yokoyama.
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Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume
1961
人形佐七捕物帖 恐怖の通り魔
0/0
In the streets of Edo, influential official merchants are being brutally murdered one after another, casting fear over the entire city. Popular detect...
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人形佐七捕物帖 恐怖の通り魔
1960
人形佐七捕物帖 闇に笑う鉄仮面
0/0
The head clerk of a decorative shop that captivates Edo girls with goods from the Nanban trade is murdered. The weapon used is a Western longsword. Th...
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人形佐七捕物帖 闇に笑う鉄仮面
1991
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
4/1
When Nizaemon Kumogiri, a major thief quits his job as a thief, he has two more big jobs planned in order to obtain a huge sum of money to enable his...
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Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
1973
Internal Sleuth
7.7/3
When 150 guns are stolen from Iwakuni base and two police officers are shot dead, a detective criminal tries to find out the truth.
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Internal Sleuth
1957
Mysterious Clouds: Legend of Satomi's Heroic Deed
0/0
In the first year of Chōroku, Satomi Yoshimi, lord of Takita Castle in Awa, faces defeat by neighboring lord Anzai Kagesuren. As the castle nears coll...
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Mysterious Clouds: Legend of Satomi's Heroic Deed
1960
人形佐七捕物帖 般若の面
0/0
A thrilling entertainment mystery period drama directed by Daisuke Yamazaki, depicting the remarkable feats of the puppet showman Sakichi of Otama Pon...
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1983
White Snake Enchantment
6.5/2
Uta married a priest who saved her when she tried to commit suicide at a waterfall. The love triangle between a lustful priest, his second wife and hi...
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White Snake Enchantment
1971
The Path of the King
6/1
When the aging leader of the yakuza gang Maeda-gumi decides to retire, many of the gang members have no confidence in the young man he has chosen to r...
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The Path of the King
1970
Silk Hat Boss
0/0
In a strange outfit and full of youthful energy, the explosive Boss Kumatora raises hell like there's no tomorrow. The first movie of a new series sta...
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Silk Hat Boss
1978
The Phoenix
5.6/8
This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made, it is also an extrapolation of the value of life. The Yamatai...
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The Phoenix
1957
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
0/0
Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the s...
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Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
1981
The Blazing Valiant
5/1
Jo has just come back to Japan for the funeral of his parents, who were killed in tribal warfare in Africa where the family had been living throughout...
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The Blazing Valiant
1970
The Last Kamikaze
6/1
With World War II is coming to its end and Japan nearing defeat, Japanese military leaders step up suicide attacks on Allied ships. Toei legend Koji T...
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The Last Kamikaze
1958
関八州喧嘩陣
0/0
1958 jidaigeki directed by Masaki Mori for Shintoho.
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関八州喧嘩陣
1955
Chutaro of Banba
5/3
Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This heartfelt story...
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Chutaro of Banba
1957
幽霊沼の黄金
0/0
Japanese film.
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幽霊沼の黄金
1956
銀蛇の岩屋
0/0
1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.
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銀蛇の岩屋
1960
Brothers of Fire
0/0
Japanese film.
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Brothers of Fire
1981
Flame of Father and Son
0/0
Yokomizo, a police officer in the traffic police force, is looking forward to watching his son Kazuhiko grow up. However, Kazuhiko rebels against his...
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Flame of Father and Son
1955
Song Festival, Full Moon, and the Battle of the Raccoon Dogs
0/0
Hibari Misora musical.
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Song Festival, Full Moon, and the Battle of the Raccoon Dogs
1957
修羅八荒 猛襲伏魔殿
0/0
Japanese film.
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1956
勤王? 佐幕? 女人曼陀羅
0/0
1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.
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1971
Fate Deals the Card of Death
7/1
Seijiro and Shizue meet in Niigata and fall in love. Seijiro has to go back to Tokyo soon after, and they promise each other to meet again a year late...
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Fate Deals the Card of Death
1982
Domineering
5/4
When the patriarch of Japan's most powerful yakuza family is shot, his wife is left to pick up the pieces and carry on the legacy.
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Domineering
1959
An Actor's Revenge
6/3
Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who plays female roles). But hidden behind the placid ex...
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An Actor's Revenge
1960
Road of Chivalry
5.4/7
While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his henchmen...
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Road of Chivalry
1971
A Scarred Life
8/1
Set in Osaka, during the devastated time of post-war Japan, this is a tale of the yakuza who set about rebuilding after the death of their Oyabun (big...
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A Scarred Life
1963
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
5.2/10
Nemuri Kyoshiro, a youthful and cynical ronin with unparalleled skill, is approached by both sides in a game of corruption, ambition, and double cross...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
1969
The Fort of Death
6.7/7
The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of farmers being driven to despair by the vile Lord Oz...
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The Fort of Death
1959
A Spectacular Showdown
5.8/4
One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the 1840’s...
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A Spectacular Showdown
1960
The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
5.2/5
The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast based on the original story by Shi...
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The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
1992
Oda Nobunaga
8/2
Among the great ‘Warlords’ in Japanese history, Oda Nobunaga holds a unique place. In effect, his military success led to the ultimate unification of...
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Oda Nobunaga
1960
Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger
8/1
Some of the finest jidai-geki actors appear in this exciting and entertaining tale of intrigue and action in old Japan. Teaming up the ever-popular Mi...
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Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger
1968
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
6/2
With his penultimate film, Uchida revisited one of his popular prewar titles, 1936’s Theatre of Life, an adaptation of Shiro Ozaki’s eponymous novel....
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Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
1990
Shingo's Ten Duels
0/0
The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his fa...
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Shingo's Ten Duels
1968
Enlisted Yakuza
5/1
It is the third film in the Gokudo series. In this episode, set in 1937, the main character of the series gang leader Shimamura is drafted into the mi...
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Enlisted Yakuza
1955
Nonki saiban
0/0
A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of beauty,...
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Nonki saiban
1989
Company Executives
6/4
A fierce succession battle ignites at a newspaper company when the president passes away.
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Company Executives
1959
Case of the Hidden Coin
0/0
A mysterious coin found at a murder scene stirs the curiosity of young actress detective Oshichi and her brother Hyoma, who set out on a private inves...
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Case of the Hidden Coin
1966
Code Between Brothers 3
0/0
A man finds great camaraderie while traveling.
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Code Between Brothers 3
1970
House of Gamblers
7/1
Ken Takakura stars as Ryoji one of the Aramasa family's loyal lieutenants whao takes the burden of his family being insulted by the Tanuma's family go...
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House of Gamblers
1972
The Pledge
5/5
When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins.
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The Pledge
1989
Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell
6.3/3
The tale of Ogami Itto and his son Daigoro has come full circle with the greatest sword actor of all time, Wakayama Tomisaburo now playing Lone Wolf's...
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Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell
1989
Black Rain
6.6/1073
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to es...
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Black Rain
1959
Blooded Spear
7.5/2
Edo, 1703. Young Sugino, one of the 47 rōnin seeking revenge against lord Kira, who caused that his master, Asano of Ako, committed seppuku, meets a s...
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Blooded Spear
1972
A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
7/1
President of the territorial yakuza organization is being manipulated by a crooked leader in the military and some capitalists Ishikiri. The plan is t...
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A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
1955
Gyakushû Orochimaru
5/1
An early fantasy film starring Tomisaburô Wakayama.
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Gyakushû Orochimaru
1977
I Am A Man of Honor
0/0
The sixth film of the “Truck Yaro” series. Two long-distance truckers, Momojiro and Kinzo, travel around Japan in highly decorated trucks. In Kyushu,...
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I Am A Man of Honor
1969
Samurai Geisha
6/1
Popular geisha Shinji (Fuji Junko) must defy a gang who plot to steal a lucrative coal business from struggling miners during the turbulent Meiji Era...
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Samurai Geisha
1981
The Black Hood
0/0
A horse-riding samurai fights villains.
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The Black Hood
1964
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
6.7/13
[Period covered: 1616] On May 8th, 1615 the summer campaign of Osaka has reached the climax. This film takes place immediately following 'Ninja 4: Mis...
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Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
1972
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
6/2
The Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region. When their leader dies and the successor disappears, Tsu...
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The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1969
The Domain: Flower and Dragon
0/0
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The Domain: Flower and Dragon
1967
Parole
0/0
Three men vs. gangsters in a fight involving smuggled gold.
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Parole
1974
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
6.5/2
Convicted of murder, Masayuki Ueda is sent to Hiroshima Prison along with his accomplice. But for a man like him, breaking out of prison is easy.
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The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
7/1
This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when assassins changed the course of Japanese history.
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Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
1960
Runway to Hell
6.5/4
When Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the samurai Kochiyama Soshun agrees to assist.
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Runway to Hell
1963
Shinsengumi Chronicles
6.5/11
As winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its leader, and because he wants to live and die as a samura...
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Shinsengumi Chronicles
1959
Secrets of Fuji
0/0
Early film directed by Eiichi Kudô.
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Secrets of Fuji
1970
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
6.5/12
Oryu searches for blind child she left behind and get involved in a Yakuza turf war that takes place in the Tokyo Theater.
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Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
1971
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
7.3/5
The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red Peony began her soul-searching journey after her...
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Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
1967
Eighteen Years in Prison
9/2
A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths cro...
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Eighteen Years in Prison
1961
Festival of Swordsmen
6.1/7
During the middle of the Kanei Period (1624-1644) Japan was in the early stages of its most peaceful era. This left a large number of unemployed samur...
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Festival of Swordsmen
1959
Secrets of Fuji 2
0/0
Early film directed by Eiichi Kudô.
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Secrets of Fuji 2
1960
Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Holy Mountain
0/0
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Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Holy Mountain
1969
Brothers Serving Time
8/1
While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking order. After initial conflict they become sworn brothers. T...
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Brothers Serving Time
1983
Theater Of Life
0/0
Adaptation of Shiro Ozaki's novel.
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Theater Of Life
1981
Gate of Youth
6/2
The story of Shinsuke, a young man who lives through a stormy life as a poverty-stricken coal miner. Ranging from Shinsuke's infanthood to his mid-tee...
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Gate of Youth
1981
Samurai Reincarnation
5.9/31
After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Sata...
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Samurai Reincarnation
1971
Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
6/1
A high-ranking yakuza rises to national notoriety.
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Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
1969
Gambler's Legacy
6.5/2
A yakuza member embarks on a trail of revenge for his murdered boss. Senzo, the successor of the Mita Family, searches for the man bearing a tattoo of...
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Gambler's Legacy
1960
Heavenly Dragon
6/1
From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari i...
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Heavenly Dragon
1989
Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger
0/0
Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep his post. Meanwhile a fishmonger named Isshin Tas...
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Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger
1968
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
6.8/9
A local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by letting her stay at his residence. When a rival yakuza gang...
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Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
1969
Yakuza on Foot
5/1
An Osaka gangster Shimamura just got married. His new bride, Mineko is also involved in drug trafficking. When she goes to China to make a deal, thing...
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Yakuza on Foot
1963
Bronze Magician
6.9/5
Yoso is truly a lost classic, set in the Nara Era (710-794), from Kinugasa Teinosuke the same writer/director who gave us the recognized classic Gate...
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Bronze Magician
1970
Brothers of Capones
5/3
Superbly entertaining action comedy with Tomisaburo Wakayama as Kuriyama Capone who learned his trade under Al Capone in Chicago. The film follows his...
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Brothers of Capones
1971
The Armed Organization
8/1
Violent Gang Re-Arms is a rousing tale of friction in yakuza and labor interactions with Koji Tsurata as a yakuza supervising a dockworker's union. He...
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The Armed Organization
1969
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
5.9/8
Junko Fuji returns as Oryu the Red Peony, a wandering female yakuza on a soul-searching journey after the death of her father. After collecting her si...
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Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
1960
Hibari’s Favorite 2
0/0
Young girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of her parents.
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Hibari’s Favorite 2
1968
Big Time Gambling Boss
7.2/14
Tokyo, 1934. The boss of the clan that controls gambling agonizes and some of his followers propose to Nakai to take his place, but he refuses the off...
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Big Time Gambling Boss
1967
Gambler's World 2
0/0
Thriller about a gangster and an outlaw who become friends despite their different outlooks.
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Gambler's World 2
1967
Gambler's World
0/0
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Gambler's World
1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
5.5/12
A fugitive christian "saint" (female, of course!) and a sadistic drug-addled princess both have their eye on Kyoshiro. The fact that a bunch of ruthle...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
1974
Yakuza vs. Gang Leader
5/4
Gokudo Shimamura comes to blows with the Delinquent Boss who rolls into town with his motorcycle gang.
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Yakuza vs. Gang Leader
1984
The Story of a Man Among Men
6/1
During the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss with the help and respect of his sworn brothers.
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The Story of a Man Among Men
1970
The Japan Derby Race
0/0
A story about a man who stakes his life on horse racing.
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The Japan Derby Race
1971
The Gambler's Counterattack
7/1
Aiba is a gang boss who has just got out of jail, and finds everything has changed. His old gang has broken up, and only a few people still respect hi...
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The Gambler's Counterattack
1969
Team of Ruffians
0/0
Prisoners with special skills from all over Japan are sent to the battlefront on a mission.
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Team of Ruffians
1975
Evil Doers
0/0
Hiroki Matsukata plays Ogata, an Osakan restaurant worker that gets sent to prison for murder. The film details his subsequent attempts to escape. I...
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Evil Doers
1972
A Yakuza Has His Way
0/0
The eighth installment in the popular film series starring Tomisaburo Wakayama. Embarrassed by the chairman of the Seiyu-kai for not having a family c...
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A Yakuza Has His Way
1972
Informal Dress
0/0
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Informal Dress
1968
The Marked Man
0/0
A man from Osaka comes up to Tokyo to fight gangsterism.
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The Marked Man
1963
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
10/1
The shogun's vassal Harima Aoyama and a chamber maid are in love with each other, but they cannot be together due to a difference of their status. Soo...
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A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
1963
Maiko and the Assassin
0/0
19th century Japan, at the end of the Edo period. A samurai falls in love with a young woman while taking up arms to overthrow the local shogunate.
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Maiko and the Assassin
1966
Judo vs. Karate
6/1
A story of friendship between a lone wolf judo expert and a youth.
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Judo vs. Karate
1967
North Sea Chivalry
0/0
Inosuke, a former gangster, and his friends struggle to make a living as simple fishermen in this tale of chivalry and friendship among yakuza in the...
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North Sea Chivalry
1966
Seven Fugitives
0/0
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Seven Fugitives
1966
The Virgin Witness
0/0
A father decides to put his delinquent daughter into a temple in Kyoto known for its austere novitiate. Initially resistant to all forms of discipline...
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The Virgin Witness
1979
Faraway Tomorrow
2/1
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Faraway Tomorrow
1959
No Stronger Swords
6/1
Featuring some of the finest swordsmen ever to grace the silver screen, this Toei classic tells the story of a battle between the evil sword style cal...
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No Stronger Swords
1970
Thugs of Shinjuku
0/0
Fresh out of jail, a smart-mouth wise guy Goro takes the name “Big Brother Katsumata.” Not fitting in well with established gangs, he forms a rag-tag...
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Thugs of Shinjuku
1970
The Silk Hat Boss 2
0/0
The Silk Hat Boss becomes involved in a car imports business during his trip to Atami.
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The Silk Hat Boss 2
1982
Dojo Breaker
7/1
Tomisaburo Wakayama is back with a new take on the classic Yamamoto Shugoro masterpiece “Ame Agaru” as a samurai on the run with his bride who makes a...
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Dojo Breaker
1960
Benten Kozo
6/2
Orphaned Kiku was raised at a Buddhist temple and learned theatrical arts and martial arts as a child, which were used to put on stage productions to...
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Benten Kozo
1970
Postwar Secrets
10/1
Everybody's chasing a diamond in Sadao Nakajima's crime/action/drama. It was a based on a novel by Tsusai Sugawara, who was a Japanese writer and pol...
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Postwar Secrets
1969
Quick-draw Okatsu
5.7/12
This film focuses on Okatsu; the adopted daughter of a master swordsman. She is a master with a sword herself and her talents far overshadow that of h...
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Quick-draw Okatsu
1982
The Shootout
5/1
A run-in with the police once again puts three former reformatory inmates on the wrong side of the law. Their situation becomes increasingly desperate...
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The Shootout
1958
Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
0/0
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Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
1990
Minamoto Yoshitsune
0/0
One evening, when the monk Saito Musashibo Benkei was luring for his sword number 1000 at Gojo bridge, Shanao (later Yoshitsune), a young man of small...
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Minamoto Yoshitsune
1962
Keepers of Order
5/1
Chuji and his family become the primary target of gangs in Nikko headed by Hasshu marshal Nakayama and boss Sukegoro Iioka. Chuji is then aided by bos...
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Keepers of Order
1967
Gambler: Victory Without Death
6/1
Tsunetaro Asakura AKA "Dynamite Tsune" is a talented gambler, but not infallable. After losing his Boss's money in a dice game he repays his debt by s...
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Gambler: Victory Without Death
1968
Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
7/1
Tetsu, is a honourable and noble yakuza caught in a conflict between rival clans, and obligations each has toward their yakuza boss and brothers. A ra...
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Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
1975
Company Buggers
7/1
Hiroshi, a small-time racketeer, makes a name for himself extorting vulnerable companies and their directors for financial gain.
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Company Buggers
1970
A Yakuza Goes Home
0/0
Shimamura & Mineko return to Kamagasaki in Osaka. In their return Shimamura quickly finds himself defending a lady in distress. During the skirmish he...
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A Yakuza Goes Home
1969
A Gambler's Certain Death
0/0
Part 7 in the Gambling Den series. This time Koji Tsuruta is a gambler who feels sympathetic towards a woman whose naive husband is driven to a debt t...
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A Gambler's Certain Death
1970
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow
0/0
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New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow
1990
KILL THEM ALL
0/0
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KILL THEM ALL
1982
The Imperial Japanese Empire
5.5/2
Story of three people, a barber, a Christian and a graduate of the Tokyo Military Academy during the 2nd World War.
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The Imperial Japanese Empire
1962
The Lightning Sword
8/2
Shinjiro is a rambler, a single sword carrying lone wolf with only his fighting skills to protect him. He doesn’t know where his road leads, only that...
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The Lightning Sword
1983
Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head
0/0
Ichibei teams up with Chief Jindayo of the Goomune (Japan’s gypsies’) in order to steal the shogunate’s solid gold statue of Ieyasu which might bankru...
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Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head
1986
Michi
1/1
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Michi
1968
Gambling Den's Master Clan
0/0
Sixth entry in the Bakuchi-uchi series.
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Gambling Den's Master Clan
1990
She-Shogun
0/0
The rise to power of the famed Lady Kasuga no Tsubone, who established the 'Ooku' (the women's quarters at Edo castle) and acted as nursemaid to Tokug...
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She-Shogun
1991
Check
0/0
Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo K...
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Check
1977
Sugata Sanshiro
0/0
The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro that judo is not merely a means o...
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Sugata Sanshiro
1970
The Drifting Gambler
0/0
8th part of the Gamblers / Bakuchi-uchi series.
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The Drifting Gambler
1970
Japan's Violent Gangs: Degenerate Boss
0/0
Terajima, an ex-yakuza and current nightclub owner, is brought back into the world of crime when his former brother attempts a hostile take over.
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Japan's Violent Gangs: Degenerate Boss
1967
Gamblers
0/0
Tsuruta is a respected tattoo artist working with comrades Machida and Yamashiro. His former boss, who also just happens to be the master who had tatt...
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Gamblers
1982
The Shogun's Vault II
5/1
A mysterious thief called "Yami no Kiba" (Fang of Darkness), who sneaks into the residences of the shogunate one after another and steals the shogun's...
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The Shogun's Vault II
1972
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
7.4/4
The final chapter of the Hibotan Bakuto series. Oryu the Red Peony visits an old dying Boss of an ally family and promised her that she would help gui...
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Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
1961
Lord of Steel Heart
5/2
A Tokugawa Daimyo rebels against an his lord after the battle of Sekigahara. Samurai Matabei, a famous spear fighter and warrior, is a vassal of lord...
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Lord of Steel Heart
1960
Lord of Red Banner
0/0
A young lord lives against the will of his father Lord Tokugawa.
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Lord of Red Banner
1968
Histories of the Chivalrous
0/0
A Kansai gang is up to conquer the whole country under the mask of a patriotic group. However after an assassination their henchmen will struggle to a...
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Histories of the Chivalrous
1982
Summer Secrets
5/2
Two high school girls get mixed up in murder while investigating the disappearance of a classmate.
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Summer Secrets
1983
The Shogun's Vault III
0/0
Ichibei, a thief known as "Yami no Kiba," and his daughter Oasa are caught by members of a street performer family with a nationwide organization when...
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The Shogun's Vault III
1968
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
0/0
Yakuza Kojima appeared in Yokkaichi in search of her mother who died when she was young. There he met Torajiro, a master of kendo, who had just left p...
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Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
1968
Gambler Biography
5/1
Historical Yakuza gangster film set the early years of the Showa era.
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Gambler Biography
1989
Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die
0/0
Visualization based on Tetsuro Tamba's best-selling "Great Reikai". A story about a physicist who dies in an accident and experiences the afterlife as...
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Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die
1956
Casebooks of Dandy Sashichi: 6 Famous Beauties
0/0
Famed detective Dandy Sashichi tries to solve who's behind the serial murders of six beautiful women under the aegis of local showman Ibaragiya. The f...
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Casebooks of Dandy Sashichi: 6 Famous Beauties
1956
Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
5/1
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto leads the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy to defeat the American Fleet.
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Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
1970
Gambler's Code - Loyalty Offering
0/0
A fairly entertaining yarn told in somewhat broad strokes with Wakayama playing against type as a reformed-gambler-turned- Christian minister. Of cour...
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Gambler's Code - Loyalty Offering
1958
Ningyō Sashichi torimonochō: Koshimoto Irezumi Shibijin
0/0
The fifth volume of the Ningyo Sana Torimonocho series. Based on the original work by Seishi Yokomizo, the film was adapted by Mitsuo Kaneda (The Nude...
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Ningyō Sashichi torimonochō: Koshimoto Irezumi Shibijin
1960
人形佐七捕物帖 ふり袖屋敷
0/0
The fourth episode of the popular detective series starring Tomisaburō Wakayama. Featuring mysterious ronin, enigmatic bon vivants, and melancholic da...
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