Isamu Yamaguchi Movies

Japanese drama from 1934. A major production of Shochiku Studio, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the government.

1961 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this...

During the Depression, a young man struggles to provide for his family after he is sacked for defending an older colleague.

The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.

A thrilling period drama featuring Kondo Umon’s detective exploits.

The story is a dramatization of the Japanese folklore legend of Momotaro, the Peach Boy, who with his trusted companions of dog, monkey and pheasant...

A young lord solves the mystery of multiple murders involving a young couple and a woman.

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

A touching drama about a love triangle between a young architect, Koroku, and two women, Ranko and Teruko. Ranko comes from a wealthy family and is...

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

The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their...

Fourth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

A village romantic drama. (Now lost.)

Kinuyo is a daughter of rice cracker shop in downtown. She fell in love with her sister's boyfriend. It is a story whose theme is warm human...

At 38, Seiu marries Masako, who is emotionally distant and attempts suicide. Masako’s past includes being sold into servitude and an...

Minowada, a young teacher at a National People's School, has his own theory of education and the daughter of his linguistics teacher becomes drawn to...