Kichijirō Ueda Movies

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that...

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

A violent story of loyalty and revenge among the many "yakuza" or gambling groups in Japan.

Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their...

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to...

Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But Shinji has a rival for Hatsue's affections, Yasuo.

1942 Japanese movie

Starring Akira Takarada as a lightweight boxing champion.

A suspense comedy about thieves starring Kazuo Funaki.

Tajima Yumi, in grade school, is overjoyed when her father says they are moving to an apartment in a big city. But the beautiful home she had...

A chance meeting between two traveling gamblers leads to a case of mistaken identity when the farmers transporting gold to the governor think they...

A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his service is up.

A classic wartime jidaigeki about the life of the famous samurai and first of the "Great Unifiers" of Japan, Oda Nobunaga, with Kataoka Chiezo and...

Japanese drama.

Comedy of high school where students and teachers run wild, based on a popular comic strip.