Shōzō Nanbu Movies

Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue is a 1927 black and white Japanese silent film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.[1] This comedy film showcases the comic...

A quintessential example of the period "ghost cat" (bakeneko or kaibyo) movie, this was one of at least six such titles released by the studio Shinko...

The hairpin murdered a young girl. Detective Zenigata Heiji begin to investigate. Suddenly a murder case turns into a case of smuggling.

During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo...

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

The magical swordsman battles a gang of cutthroats, who are led by a peg-legged villain.

1962 Japanese movie

A 1961 film directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda.

1958 Japanese movie

Second in the Nage Utasamon series

In the first two films we learn the character's origins, including his childhood and how he learned his fighting skills. Later, he must face his...

A story about Ômura Masujirô

Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern domain of Choshu enter the dojo of Saito Yakuro,...