Yū Fujiki

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshirō Mifune

The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Tadao Takashima

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Akira Takarada

Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshirō Mifune

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Tadao Takashima

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Setsuko Hara

1962 Japanese movie

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tadao Takashima

The legendary empire of the lost continent of Mu reappears to threaten the world with domination. While countries unite to resist, an isolated World...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Tadao Takashima

Sazae finally gets married, but right after that, Masuo is transferred to Osaka. A heartbroken Sazae sends her parents on a silver wedding trip, and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chiemi Eri

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Akira Takarada

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in TohoScope.

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Cast: Chiemi Eri

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Hisaya Morishige

When a space probe crash-lands on a far-flung Pacific atoll, the craft's alien stowaways decide to take over their new world one creature at a time....

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Akira Kubo

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hisaya Morishige

In the 9th year of Genroku, Mitsukuni Mito Komon of Hitachi Province set out on a pilgrimage to various countries with his reluctant vassals,...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Hisaya Morishige

Film number six in the Desperado Outpost serie directed by Jun Fukuda

Genre: Drama

Cast: Makoto Satō

The film adaptation of Kazuo Kikuta novel "Kumo no Ue Dangoro Ichiza", which enjoyed great success at the performances of the Toho Takarazuka Theater...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frankie Sakai

Genre: Drama

Cast: Akemi Negishi

A wealthy matriarch is kidnapped by a gang of three. She is insulted by the amount of money they propose to demand as ransom, and a strange...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Ogata

Ushinosuke returns to his hometown to become a farmer. Part three (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi’s novel, Oban.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Daisuke Katō

A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Frankie Sakai

Story of young love in the hills.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yū Fujiki

A drummer falls for a pawnbroker's daughter.

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Cast: Frankie Sakai

War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hideko Takamine

A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specialises in murdering police officers.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

Set in the Kyushu area of the Edo period. This is a large-length bizarre story that incorporates elements such as mysteries and adventures...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Matsudaira

Kato is a small time TV producer. He has a wife Masako, and a young son Taro. Kato also has a friend Yamazaki who he knew since college. Yamazaki has...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Naoko Ohtani

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Yōko Fujiyama

A young man gets thrown into detention after an episode of sexual assault; he soon meets several impostors in the same situation.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Go Riju

A mysterious swordsman called Hatokuro Yawata (Ken Matsudaira) who appeared from somewhere with white pigeons is actually Naotada Ii, the lord of...

Genre: Action

Cast: Yukiji Asaoka

A difficult request brought to the unlicensed genius surgeon Black Jack. It was supposed to be born as twins, but it was an operation to separate...

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Cast: Daisuke Ryū

1961 Japanese movie

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Cast: Yū Fujiki

1961 Japanese movie

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yū Fujiki

Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Matsumoto Hakuō II

Japanese drama.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yūzō Kayama

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Yōko Tsukasa

Part one of The Masterless 47.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hisaya Morishige

After discovering a hole in their crowded cell, nine prisoners escape their confinement to track down the key of the universe, which a fellow...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Yoshio Harada

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Yū Fujiki

Wang Xinglian returns from her studies in Japan to visit her father in Hong Kong where she has an encounter with the young Japanese Hasegawa Toru....

Genre: Romance

Cast: Lucilla Yu Ming

Japanese horror comedy from 1967.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Makoto Fujita

A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow (Mimasu) takes advantage of her poor roomers,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aiko Mimasu

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshirō Mifune

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Keiju Kobayashi

Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead....

Genre: Crime

Cast: Keiju Kobayashi

Anzukko (Little Peach) is the daughter of a successful writer. She turns down each one of her suitors, until she marries a beginning writer named...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kyōko Kagawa

Theatrical version of episode 22 of Ultraman Leo TV series. When monster brothers attack Tokyo, Leo remembers the loss of his own younger brother,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ryu Manatsu

Theatrical version of episode 10 of Ultraman Leo TV series. Ron, the pet of Ultraman Leo and survivor from L77 arrives on Earth. But after Ron has...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ryu Manatsu

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Koji Tsuruta

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hitoshi Ueki

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Cast: Kei Tani

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Cast: Kei Tani

Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hideko Takamine

Office worker Kanako takes a trip to Nanki Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture as part of a travel agency project to reunite with her first love. She...

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Cast: Wakiko Kano

Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Toshirō Mifune

A man is involved in a fatal car accident, and though he is blameless, his company transfers him to a remote branch in a small town. Before he...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Yūzō Kayama

This film is Beat Takeshi's first starring role.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Beat Kiyoshi

A ghost man with his face hidden entirely by bandages is killing beautiful nude models. Detective Kindaichi investigates.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Seizaburō Kawazu

Coach Shimamura of the hapless Sparrows baseball team is pleased to obtain a hot new pitcher named Onishi. But when Onishi begins a romantic...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Takashi Shimura

A squadron of Japanese fighter pilots realise that they are never going to win the war when they understand that Japanese military tactics have...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ryō Ikebe

Romantic melodrama set in contemporary Hong Kong, Japan and Laos. Hiroshi Tanaka (Takarada) is a Japanese journalist on assignment in Hong Kong who...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Akira Takarada

A group of criminals whose diamond heist goes wrong retreat to a WWII era bunker where tensions begin to rise.

Genre: Action

Cast: Akira Takarada

The Crazy Cats, a Japanese musical-comedy group, were showcased a series of comic adventures throughout the 1960s. Las Vegas Free-For-All, one of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hitoshi Ueki

An ex-Olympic athlete and a student commit cash robbery. Aki Hoshino, a pre-med student, becomes inspired to steal money the school collected as...

Genre: Action

Cast: Sonny Chiba

After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshirō Mifune

When Yumiko Tsuyama, a potter by profession, comes inquiring about a room for rent in an old mansion overlooking Osaka, she finds a bizarre...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frankie Sakai

During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by...

Genre: History

Cast: Toshirō Mifune

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Hidden Fortress" (1958).

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Masayuki Yui

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Lower Depths" (1957).

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Masayuki Yui

Period romantic drama.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ryō Ikebe

The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily demons who stand in the way of him and his...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Norihei Miki

The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Toshirō Mifune

A longtime hotel employee (Morishige) struggles to bring his old-fashioned ryokan in line with postwar Japanese business practices.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hisaya Morishige

A story depicting the challenges faced by today's youth in working to build a better tomorrow, based on the theme of Toshiba's progress as one of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Keiju Kobayashi

Gaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster, attacks the shores of Tokyo. While the Japanese military...

Genre: Action

Cast: Russ Tamblyn

Four sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two remain single, much to the annoyance of their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Machiko Kyō

A young man and woman are determined to marry despite opposition from her parents.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Hiroshi Koizumi

An Ishiro Honda film.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ryō Ikebe

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their...

Genre: History

Cast: Toshirō Mifune

Sangoro Oiwake runs out of money. He visits rice shop, eat and drink for free, and owners send him to prison. In prison Sangoro will have a new life

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Cast: Hitoshi Ueki

Killers Ken and Joji undertake the killing of a man named Sakai. He utters some interesting last words before being shot dead, leading Ken and Joji...

Genre: Action

Cast: Show Aikawa

An opportune salaryman moves his family into a model mansion for 12 months; unfortunately, they must allow prospective buyers to trek through their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yôko Asaji

Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Izumi Yukimura

A Toho film featuring the comedy duo Konto 55, (コント55号), comprised of comedians Kinichi Hagimoto and Jiro Sakagami.

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Cast: Kinichi Hagimoto

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chiemi Eri

As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese...

Genre: War

Cast: Toshirō Mifune

Adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in color.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chiemi Eri

When an underhanded pharmaceutical company goes to a remote tropical island to steal King Kong for advertising purposes, they get more than they...

Genre: Action

Cast: Michael Keith

Gangsters Ken and Maki are rivals in the ticket-scalping game. They make an uneasy truce, but Ken wrecks the truce by agreeing to fix a boxing match...

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Cast: Toshirō Mifune

Akira Hojo and Chiaki Asami live different lives in Tokyo, Japan: Hojo is the leader of a small but rising Yakuza clan, while Asami is a politician...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshiya Nagasawa

Masahiko Koseki, a judo master, gets in several fights as a result of protecting a young woman. Despite his success, Koseki is expelled from his judo...

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Cast: Toshirō Mifune

Fourth entry in Toho's Wakadaishō series directed by Jun Fukuda and released on a simultaneous screening with Matango. Filmed on location in Hawaii.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yūzō Kayama

On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband, is suddenly arrested by the Prefectural Police...

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Cast: Frankie Sakai

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Seiji Miyaguchi