Cast: Tadashi Okabe

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Yuriko Hamada · Chieko Higashiyama · Isao Kimura · Keiko Kishi

Synopsis The Angry Street (1950) follows the story of Sudo and Mori, a pair of university students who earn their keep by targeting wealthy young women in dance clubs. Mori, the mastermind, and Sudo, the charming dancer, work together to deceive...

Direction Ishirô Honda · Terry O. Morse

Cast Raymond Burr · Takashi Shimura · Akira Takarada · Momoko Kôchi

Synopsis Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) is the inaugural installment in the Godzilla franchise, distinguished by its grave and serious atmosphere. Initially, it was a 98-minute Japanese horror film. However, an American company acquired the rights and re-released the film...

Direction Ishirô Honda

Cast Ryo Ikebe · Kyôko Anzai · Koreya Senda · Minoru Takada

Direction Toshio Sugie

Cast Ryo Ikebe · Fubuki Koshiji · Asami Kuji · Momoko Kôchi

Direction Ishirô Honda

Cast Denjirô Ôkôchi · Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi · Masao Shimizu · Eijirô Yanagi

Synopsis Eagle of the Pacific (1953) follows the story of Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a master strategist who remains devoted to the emperor despite his deep reservations about Japan's naval involvement in a conflict with the United States. Yamamoto strongly opposes...

Direction Jun Fukuda

Cast Makoto Satô · Ichirô Nakatani · Kumi Mizuno · Naoya Kusakawa

Synopsis The Merciless Trap (1961) is a gripping thriller that revolves around a seemingly flawless criminal case against a former convict. The meticulous details of the case, however, raise the eyebrows of a curious detective who begins to question the legitimacy...

Direction Yasuki Chiba

Cast Daisuke Kato · Akira Tani · Sadako Sawamura · Hiroshi Tachikawa

Synopsis Mr. Fortune Maker Takes a Risk (1957) follows the journey of a trader burdened by debt, who opts to leave his current life behind and return to his roots to pursue farming. Upon his return, he crosses paths with a...

Direction Samaji Nonagase · Toshihiro Iijima · Kôji Kajita · Harunosuke Nakagawa

Cast Kenji Sahara · Yasuhiko Saijô · Hiroko Sakurai · Yoshifumi Tajima

Synopsis Ultra Q (TV Series) (1966) is the inaugural television series crafted by Eiji Tsuburaya, the renowned special effects artist behind the iconic "Godzilla." This series draws inspiration from the likes of "The Outer Limits" and "The Twilight Zone," but with...

Direction Toshio Sugie

Cast Ryo Ikebe · Hiroshi Koizumi · Mitsuko Kusabue · Yôko Tsukasa

Direction Hiroshi Inagaki

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Kichijiro Ueda · Jun Tazaki · Mariko Okada

Direction Ishirô Honda

Cast Akira Takarada · Akemi Negishi · Momoko Kôchi · Nobuo Nakamura

Synopsis Half Human (1955) is a classic Japanese film that centers around a terrifying yeti wreaking havoc on the slopes of Mount Fuji. Directed by the renowned Ishirō Honda, this 1955 production was later re-edited and dubbed in English for its...

Direction Luigi Cozzi · Ishirô Honda · Terry O. Morse

Cast Raymond Burr · Akihiko Hirata · Momoko Kôchi · Fuyuki Murakami

Synopsis Godzilla (1977) follows the journey of American journalist Steve Martin as he delves into a sequence of enigmatic catastrophes occurring off the shores of Japan. His investigation leads him to an encounter with a primordial beast of immense power and...

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Achako Hanabishi · Sôten Kuni · Itoko Kôno · Hirohiko Nagoshi

Direction Nobuo Aoyagi

Cast Keiju Kobayashi · Mariko Okada · Akira Takarada · Hiroshi Koizumi