Shinji Takano Movies

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....

Genre: Action

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

After killing the deceiver, the Masa gambler comes to Ina. There is a horse market in Ina, and the landowner Tamegoro, plans to steal the proceeds...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kōkichi Takada

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Michiko Saga

Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Keiji Sada

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Mariko Okada

The film takes place in a dark area of the giant city of Osaka and tells about a group of people who find themselves at the bottom of society, and...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Minoru Ōki

The beautiful daughter of a merchant with a penchant for danger proves to be too much to handle for her worried father. Disguising herself as a man...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hibari Misora

A once-powerful yakuza clan disbands as a result of a police crackdown, but one small group refuses to bow to police pressure, and launches a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

1959 Japanese movie

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Cast: Michiya Mihashi

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Haruko Wanibuchi

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Cast: Miyuki Kuwano

Shinichi is not only poor, he is also deaf, and leads a joyless life with his sick mother. His one happiness is his friendship with a girl who works...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yoshiko Kayama

Underneath Himeji Castle, Miyamoto Bensuke was determined to inherit the will of his late father, Shinmen Munenori, and aimed to become a great...

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Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

Following her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding out in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Meiko Kaji

Watanabe Kazuma and Kawai Matagorō from the Bizen Okayama Ikeda clan were close friends, but they inevitably became enemies after Matagorō...

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Cast: Matsumoto Hakuō I

Chiba Sōsaku, whose childhood name was Otome, was raised by his father Yukiuemon, the successor of the Hokushin Ittō-ryū style, and...

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Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

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Cast: Tatsuo Terashima

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Shima Iwashita

In early summer in Edo, Sanshirō, known for his beautiful singing, is a devoted son living in a tenement with his blind mother Okura. He works...

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Cast: Kōkichi Takada

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Cast: Mariko Okada

Former boxer Goro Kawasaki was attacked by the organizer of the fights for knocking out his opponent because he could not stand the fight. He is...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Minoru Ōki

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Cast: Takahiro Tamura

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Cast: Ineko Arima

Mamoru Hirayama, the sales manager of Clover Shoji, a women's underwear manufacturer, was selected by President Usui to be the manager of the foreign...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hiroshi Inuzuka

From birth Hideyoshi was a restless, defiant spirit--a child of the poorest of the poor. Cast out of his peasant cottage, he would live by his wits,...

Genre: History

Cast: Kōkichi Takada

In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

Second "Pfc. Story" sequel and the ninth and final sequel to "Story of Second Class Private", the only one in both series not directed by Seiichi...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Junzaburō Ban

A portrait of a man trying to become an artist in order to escape from his life as a miserable peasant due to severe annual tribute during the reign...

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Cast: Ryōji Hayama

A reckless student contemplates terrorism in a prescient film that confirmed Shinoda as a fearless member of Shochiku's iconoclastic New Wave. At the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shinichirō Mikami

A story of an ardent young man who laid down his life for his country.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toyozō Yamamoto

A case of mistaken identity in which a woman assumes the role of widow to a man killed in a train accident.

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Cast: Akiko Koyama

In the autumn of 1945, Petty Officer Tadashi Yamaji is among the numerous war crimes suspects facing death on the gallows for maltreatment of Allied...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Minoru Ōki

Oryu searches for blind child she left behind and get involved in a Yakuza turf war that takes place in the Tokyo Theater.

Genre: Action

Cast: Sumiko Fuji

The daughter of the wealthy Soga family is kidnapped and her fiance is murdered. But the kidnappers, Tatsu and Sanko are unaware that Tatsuko is the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Masahiko Tsugawa

A story of lone wolf struggling with human compassion and duty.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ken Takakura

A resolute young man searching for his mother, whom he was separated from as a child, defies a family who mistreat the poor and homeless.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yukio Hashi

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kōkichi Takada

The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who runs a small restaurant, and his son is in love...

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Cast: Teiji Takahashi

To solve the mystery of her deceased husband, his wife departs to Shinshu.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Kayo Matsuo

A musical romance.

Genre: Action

Cast: Yukio Hashi

Prosecutor Takayama investigates the sudden death of a third baseman in the middle of a game.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Keiji Sada

Oichi the Blind helps a woman escape the clutches of a high government official to go off with the man she loves. The official puts a reward on her...

Genre: Action

Cast: Yōko Matsuyama

Hidejuro is sent to prison after killing the boss of a rival family. After being released, he discovers that his family has scattered and he is taken...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

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...

Genre: Action

Cast: Junko Miyazono

Chie (Sanae Ōhori), newly arrived in Tokyo, saves her friend from school, Mari (Annu Mari), from a suicide attempt. The two girls become close,...

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Cast: Annu Mari

Set during the last days of the Tokugawa (Edo) Period, Moeyo-ken tells the story of Hijikata Toshizo and the Shinsengumi. Hijikata Toshizo is a...

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Cast: Asahi Kurizuka

Traveling salesman Kuruma Torajirō falls in love with an inn manager as New Year's approaches.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kiyoshi Atsumi

A sentimental drama about aspiring artist, Eiji, who rescues a blind girl. His friends Goro and Minoru and the blind girl's sister Kazue are a happy...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kensaku Morita

Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them. The...

Genre: History

Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

We find Reiko Ike once again cast as a tough schoolgirl who has to band together with her enemies to upset the reign of their private Catholic high...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Reiko Ike

A young composer falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a wealthy company president and flies to Paris when he learns she is studying music...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yukio Hashi

Police investigators investigate the link between a serial killer's machinations and a teenage boy who committed suicide.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Makoto Satō

A young dockworker who owes his life to his boss becomes embroiled in union activity on the Yokohama waterfront. The rebel Saburo works as an errand...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takashi Fujiki

An exciting tale of action on the distant northern island of Hokkaido around the beginning of the 20th Century starring two of the biggest names in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sumiko Fuji

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shima Iwashita

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kyoko Kami

Genre: History

Cast: Yasuo Gotô

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Cast: Ichirō Arishima