Cast: Nizaemon Kataoka

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Kôji Yakusho · Takayuki Yamada · Yusuke Iseya · Goro Inagaki

Synopsis In Thirteen Assassins (13 Assassins) (2010), a group of samurai is secretly assembled to eliminate a sadistic lord whose cruelty threatens Japan's stability. Set in the feudal era, the mission is led by a seasoned warrior who recruits twelve others,...

Direction Shigemichi Sugita

Cast Kôji Yakusho · Koichi Sato · Masatô Ibu · Yoshi Oida

Synopsis An army of loyal samurai plot to revenge their unjustly executed lord.

Direction Sôkichi Sogawa

Cast Danjuro Ichikawa · Nizaemon Kataoka · Kikugoro Onoe

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Chieko Baisho · Ayumi Ishida · Akira Emoto

Synopsis During his travels, Tora-san gets drunk with an old man in Kyoto. Though Tora-san never fully comprehends his importance, the old man is a Living National Treasure ceramist. At his home, Tora-san makes a good impression on the old man's...

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Chikage Awashima · Shinobu Chihara · Nizaemon Kataoka · Yataro Kurokawa

Synopsis Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo’s kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who plays female roles). But hidden behind the placid expression of his stage face is a deep grudge for the men responsible for dishonoring his...