Cast: Shunji Sakai

Direction Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast Hideko Takamine · Masao Wakahara · Chikage Awashima · Toshiko Kobayashi

Plot A naive stripper falls for an artist engaged to the daughter of a controversial female politician.

Direction Nobuo Nakagawa

Cast Utaemon Ichikawa · Kiku Hôjô · Shunji Sakai · Tosshô Sawamura

Direction Daisuke Itô

Cast Kazuo Hasegawa · Machiko Kyô · Isao Kimura · Emiko Aya

Plot Kyo Machiko and Hasegawa Kazuo star (as the respective title roles) in this exciting jidai-geki about a woman and a pirate.

Direction Tsuneo Kobayashi

Cast Kô Nishimura · Kenichi Enomoto · Mitsuru Hagiwara · Shin Ibuki

Direction Kenji Misumi

Cast Raizô Ichikawa · Yôko Uraji · Seizaburô Kawazu · Michiyo Kogure

Plot A young ronin seeking to kill all evil doers get by accident involved in a big clan conspiracy and have to use the best of his wits to help and...

Direction Tai Kato

Cast Kusuo Abe · Minoru Chiaki · Susumu Fujita · Yumiko Hasegawa

Plot A traveling masterless samurai is asked by a daughter of an established samurai family to pretend they are a married couple, and gets involved in the troubles of the samurai...

Direction Kunio Watanabe

Cast Hibari Misora · Jun Tazaki · Hiroshi Nawa · Jûshirô Konoe

Direction Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Michiyo Kogure · Katsuo Nakamura · Kotaro Satomi · Eitarô Shindô

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Utaemon Ichikawa · Chiyonosuke Azuma · Hibari Misora · Kusuo Abe

Plot Ryujin Misaki (Cape Dragon), located at the edge of the Genkai Sea, is known as an isolation ward for leprosy patients. When Saotome Mondonosuke, a master swordsman and 'Hatamoto,' direct...

Direction Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Naoko Kubo · Masao Mishima · Kotaro Satomi · Eitarô Shindô

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Ryutaro Otomo · Sonosuke Sawamura · Toyo Takahashi · Harue Akagi

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Utaemon Ichikawa · Kinya Kitaoji · Akiko Santo · Hiroko Sakuramachi

Plot A troupe of Chinese acrobats go to Japan to help celebrate the building of a shrine. At the same time a series of mysterious assassinations take place. Master swordsman Saotome...

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Hibari Misora · Shinichi Himori · Takeshi Sakamoto · Toru Abe

Direction Yûzô Kawashima

Cast Kyoko Asagiri · Shinichirô Minami · Shunji Sakai · Kin'ichi Shimizu

Plot Early comedy by Kawashima Yuzo about an isolated island community.

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Kusuo Abe · Kunio Kaga · Chizuru Kitagawa · Masao Mishima

Plot Sanshiro is an affable ronin turned schoolteacher in a poor section of Edo. He takes in a boy called Sankichi as his servant and assistance, not realizing that Sankichi is...

Direction Santarô Marune

Cast Kinshirô Matsumoto · Akiko Koyama · Ushio Akashi · Ryôsuke Kagawa

Direction Nobuo Nakagawa

Cast Utaemon Ichikawa · Kusuo Abe · Kogiku Hanayagi · Hiromi Hanazono

Plot 1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the government tries to keep these incidents under wraps, they must take any means possible to get...

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Sonny Chiba · Sumiko Fuji · Chiezô Kataoka · Takashi Shimura

Plot Kunisada arrives to a small town terrorized by an evil gang.

Direction Kiyoshi Saeki

Cast Ken Hasebe · Juro Hoshi · Hibari Misora · Shunji Sakai

Plot Two twin princesses are separated at birth because there is a belief that twins bring bad luck to the family. Yukihime, the twin who was sent to Edo to be...

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Keiko Okawa · Hiromi Hanazono · Kotaro Satomi · Shunji Sakai