Hiromi Hanazono Movies

The first work in the series "Cases of An Actor in Disguise" starring Kokichi Takada, based on the original work of Tatsuro Jinde. Kasumi Ippei is a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kōkichi Takada

An entertaining youth drama, which tells about the struggle of a young swordsman Yamanaka Shikanoske (Kinya Kitaoji) and his friends who resist the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kinya Kitaoji

An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a plan to expand his territory, he and his comrades...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone, fortunately the great detective Umon is among the audience....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

Firefighter Sanji learns the secret of his birth.

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Cast: Chiyonosuke Azuma

This time, sword-saint Yagyu Jubei battles the evil corruption in Akizuki Village, with the help of his friend, a samurai named Matashichiro. This...

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Cast: Jūshirō Konoe

Kota and Kosuke, from the Hikyaku-ya shop in Edo, went to Kyoto. Contrary to their carefree appearance, they carry a secret letter concerning the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kōkichi Takada

A man is inspired to build a hospital after his mother falls ill and becomes a host to swindle money out of women.

Genre: Action

Cast: Tatsuo Umemiya

2nd film in the Eight Brave Brothers trilogy

Genre: Horror

Cast: Sentarō Fushimi

The long-awaited Hakkenshi arrive at Takita Castle, which is saddened by successive defeats.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Sentarō Fushimi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroki Matsukata

A hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass

Genre: Action

Cast: Yataro Kurokawa

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

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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Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

Master swordsman and loya 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent to investigate an intrigue centering on the Date...

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the government tries to keep these incidents under wraps, they...

Genre: History

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

Namie's in trouble again, getting snatched by an evil gang in search of treasure. Kirimaru sets out to rescue his sweetheart, and falls in with a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroki Matsukata

Based on the original story by Seishi Yokomizo, House of Spider Webs is a gorgeous historical drama thriller starring Kinnosuke Nakamura and directed...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura

Two groups are after the legendary Yagyu Secret Scrolls. A princess of a disgraced clan and her loyal servant want it to clear their family's name....

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Cast: Jūshirō Konoe

This is the second film in the popular black and white series about the master swordsman, Yagyu Jubei. When the Yagyu clan falls victim to rival...

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Cast: Jūshirō Konoe

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...

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

This subversive period film features a hotheaded young samurai, Kurodo, who threatens to commit harakiri in response to the humiliation meted out to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

The adopted son of an Osaka courier falls in love with a prostitute and, discovering that she is about to be purchased by a client, steals money from...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura

A princess finds life behind the protection of her brother and the high walls of the mansion to be quite dull, so she takes on another identity and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hibari Misora

It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the ...

Genre: Action

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Upon his arrival to Dragon Island, ronin Yagi Hanzo, is propositioned by various shady individuals representing rival gangs to lend his services to...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Hashizo Okawa

Edo, 1703. Young Sugino, one of the 47 rōnin seeking revenge against lord Kira, who caused that his master, Asano of Ako, committed seppuku,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Hiroshi (Tatsuo Umemiya) has the biggest penis in all of Japan and everyone who touches (or is touched by) it, is blessed by good fortune. After...

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Cast: Tatsuo Umemiya

Early film directed by Eiichi Kudô.

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Cast: Sentarō Fushimi

Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two magistrates pursue the leads to solve the crime and it...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

Ghost comedy film.

Genre: Music

Cast: Kōkichi Takada

Aoi Shingo, a son of the Shogun, continues his travels seeking to further his mastery of the sword. In this final episode of the popular...

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Cast: Hashizo Okawa

Toei’s 10th anniversary film, featuring an all-star cast from the golden movie era of the 1960s. A famous story of the 47 loyal samurai. When...

Genre: Action

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

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...

Genre: Action

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Taisuke is kind-hearted but overall lacks ambition. Taizo is smarter, but given to fits of emotion and impulsive violence. The samurai brothers fight...

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Cast: Chiyonosuke Azuma

In the midst of the warring age, a young samurai Kyonosuke defies his former lord Hojo Ujikatsu in order to avenge his parents’ deaths.

Genre: Action

Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura

Early film directed by Eiichi Kudô.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sentarō Fushimi

A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hashizo Okawa

Kind hearted yakuza Hanjiro of Asama risks his life in saving his henchman Genjiro and his family.

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Cast: Hashizo Okawa

Sinza who is secretly the well known "Sea Glow Burglar", gives to the poor the money he takes from the bad lords and greedy merchants, who live just...

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Cast: Hashizo Okawa

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hibari Misora

When an altercation with a gangster forces Kikutaro to leave Edo, he is sent by his father to Hamamatsu to find a better direction in life. However,...

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Cast: Hibari Misora

A woman abandoned by the man she loved all her life becomes a ghost and takes revenge for her offense!

Genre: Horror

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

Part of the Bored Hatamoto series. The most popular samurai in Edo, Saotome Mondonosuke, known to most as the "Bored Hatamoto" is the only one who...

Genre: Action

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing sensei has been murdered in the dead of night, he...

Genre: Action

Cast: Koji Tsuruta

Four thousand gold coins were stolen from the vault of Nijo Castle in Kyoto, which were collected as a tax to the shogun. The guard of Nijo castle...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is framed as a rebel by a corrupt member of the Shogun's...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ushio Akashi

All is not well in an a small fishing village not far from Edo. Mysterious goings-on are happening at Echigoya’s Red Crane Mansion, and when...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hashizo Okawa

A story of revenge between two samurai families on the Igagoe Road. Araki Mataemon born in the province of Iga. He studied the art of the sword under...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiromi Hanazono

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kotaro Satomi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kotaro Satomi

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Cast: Kotaro Satomi

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Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa

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Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Genre: Action

Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

A dashing edition with fights , love, and laughter, in which the sorrows and joys of the guiltless world are colored by the guiltless travel crow,...

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Cast: Ryūji Shinagawa

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Cast: Ryutaro Otomo

A drowned body with strangulation marks was found by a large river, while a man stained in vermilion collapsed at the “Hisago” liquor...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Kotaro Satomi

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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Cast: Utaemon Ichikawa