Eijirō Yanagi Movies

The serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds investigators and brings a chill to the residents of Edo....

Hibari Misora plays Yoshiko, the popular daughter of a fish market owner. After discovering that she was adopted, she sets out to help her biological...

Having completed the first year at his new medical practice, a doctor plans to relax on his day off. However, it is not to be: on this hectic day a...

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

In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young...

A film about the construction of the Kasumigaseki Building, the first high-rise building in Japan.

Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business.

A lost film directed by Ushihara Kiyohiko based on a story published in the Mainichi Sunday Newspaper entitled '恋女扇.' It stars a...

Jidaigeki film from 1960

Tozai Electric president Minamoto (Yanagi) is about to be pursued by the public prosecutor's office and tries to bribe Manabe (Saburi), the man in...

Kensaku Muro and his father manage a farm in Sakudaira at the foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains. One day Kensuke saves a suicidal woman, Fukiko Uzu,...

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

The 11th and final film in the Gang series. Most of the films had different directors and cast, and were only connected by the title and Toei's...

1961 Japanese movie

Two thrill seeking young lords sneak out of their castles and travel under the disguise of townsmen.

Adventures of famous yakuza boss Jirocho and his disciples who settle in Kofu.