Movies: Shinobu Araki

The story of Sasaki Kojiro, a young swordsman, and his quest to train under master Seigen and develop his own style....

Satoko is a mistress by trade or fate: when her master, the silkscreen artist of the Kohoan Temple in Kyoto, dies, she is given to the temple's lascivious head priest Kikuchi. She is drawn to a melancholy young acolyte, Jinen, who has observed the pr...

...

...

Lord Asano Takumi-no-Kami Naganori was charged with receiving a group of envoys from the Imperial Court in Kyoto. He was young and slightly inexperienced, so Lord Kira Kozuke-no suke Yoshinako was given the task of instructing Lord Asano in the custo...

Suzunosuke visits a martial arts master and tries to learn the 'Vacuum Slash,' a secret technique of producing tornadoes....

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki....

1962 Japanese movie...

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

...

...

During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo (Hiroshi Kawaguchi) to the fishmonger Isshin Tasuke (Kazuo Hasegawa) to help him understand the worl...

This is the story of a blind masseur who tricks people, steals, and kills; he is the anti-Zatoichi...

...

...

A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly....

...

...

Itami, a young policeman, meets his high school friend, Tetsuo, a gangster, at a roadblock. As they rekindled their friendship, a complex relationship is established between them....

...