Chiezo Kataoka Movies

Magistrate Ooka-Echizen faces a crime over a pillbox.

The second in a trilogy of Kunisada Chuji films by Hiroshi Inagaki.

The first in a trilogy of Kunisada Chuji films by Hiroshi Inagaki.

This is one of the many films based on the legend of Chuji Kunisada, a wandering gambler and a defender of the weak in the Edo period. In other...

A film about the rivalry and friendship between firefighter Chоji and sumo wrestler Sokichi Fudoyama.

Detective Tarao goes undercover to battle an evil gun smuggling business.

Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who...

A man working in a museum steals the Emperor's hat on display.

Based on the old tale of Jiraiya, this 1937 version is essentially a revenge story with fantastic visuals.

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to...

When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kira Nikichi sets in motion one of the most violent...

The film depicts the exploits of Kindaichi Kosuke, who pursues a series of serial murders that occur one after another along with the terrifying...

Toyama Kinshiro, a commissioner from northern Edo, goes undercover to unravel the mystery behind a series of murders. Kinshiro, played by Kataoka...

Part two of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

Miyamoto Musashi is challenged by a series of opponents in this follow up to Miyamoto Musashi's Kongoin Ketto (1942, also called Nitoryu Kaigen) also...

The third in a trilogy of Kunisada Chuji films by Hiroshi Inagaki.

1942 Japanese movie

A man challenges a territorial fight between gangs.