Cast: Chiyonosuke Azuma

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Chiyonosuke Azuma. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Harue Akagi · Koji Arima · Chikage Awashima · Chiyonosuke Azuma

Synopsis Six Great Men of the Tenpo Period: Pathway to Hell (1960) follows the tale of samurai Kochiyama Soshun, who aids Kaneko Ichinosuke in seeking retribution for the unjust death of Kaneko’s father, falsely accused of embezzlement. Soshun's assistance comes with...

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Direction Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Chiyonosuke Azuma · Minoru Chiaki · Sentarô Fushimi · Utaemon Ichikawa

Synopsis Lord Mito 3: Mito Komon and the Eight Feet Tall Gang (1960) unfolds in the year 1691, as a wave of mysterious fires sweeps through multiple towns across Japan. When the flames reach the prestigious city of Kyoto, the Shogun's...

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The Swordman and the Actress

1955 · Movie · 84 min. · Japan

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Chiyonosuke Azuma · Hibari Misora · Ryutaro Otomo · Michiko Ôe

Synopsis The Swordman and the Actress (1955) presents a captivating tale set in feudal Japan, where renowned actress Koharu, brilliantly portrayed by Misora Hibari, finds herself entangled in a quest to uncover the Shogun's hidden treasure. Simultaneously, a skilled swordsman, masterfully...

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Goblin in Stirrups

1959 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Chiyonosuke Azuma · Hibari Misora · Ryunosuke Tsukigata

Synopsis Goblin in Stirrups (1959) presents a captivating retelling of the Kurama Tengu legend, set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era in Japanese history. The story revolves around a mysterious samurai who fights to topple the Tokugawa Shogunate and usher...

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The Beauty and the Dragon

1955 · Movie · 106 min. · Japan

Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Cast Chiyonosuke Azuma · Nobuko Otowa · Chojuro Kawarasaki · Yoshizaburo Arashi

Synopsis The Beauty and the Dragon (1955) is a period film that presents a modern adaptation of the renowned Kabuki play, Narukami. The movie commences with a meticulous recreation of a traditional performance of the play, capturing the historical essence and...

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Carpenter and Children

1962 · Movie · 170 min. · Japan

Direction Tomotaka Tasaka

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Chiemi Eri · Katsuo Nakamura · Hiroko Sakuramachi

Synopsis Carpenter and Children (1962) follows the journey of a skilled woodworker, Shigetsugu, who finds his life transformed by his interactions with five orphaned children and a kind-hearted woman named Oritsu. As he forms a deep bond with the children, Shigetsugu...

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Conspirator

1961 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan

Direction Daisuke Itô

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Haruko Sugimura · Chiyonosuke Azuma · Kaneko Iwasaki

Synopsis Conspirator (1961) unfolds a tale of two rival clans forced into a fragile alliance through an arranged marriage. The groom's father is absent, serving the emperor, leaving his tyrannical mother in charge. The son's resentment towards his parents is palpable,...

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Direction Yasushi Sasaki

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

Synopsis Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Cape (1963) unfolds at the remote Ryujin Misaki, a leprosy isolation ward on the outskirts of the Genkai Sea. When the skilled swordsman and Hatamoto, Saotome Mondonosuke, learns of a vanished physician, his curiosity is piqued....

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Direction Tai Kato

Cast Ryutaro Otomo · Kyû Sazanka · Naoko Kubo · Jûshirô Konoe

Synopsis Tange Sazen: Masterpiece Sword (1962) is a notable addition to the enduring Tange Sazen franchise, directed by Kato Tai. This 1962 installment continues the saga of the legendary one-eyed swordsman, Tange Sazen, as he navigates through a world of danger...

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Direction Tai Kato

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Kiyoshi Atsumi · Junko Ikeuchi · Jiro Okazaki

Synopsis Kutsukake Tokijiro: The Lonely Yakuza (One Man of the Gambler's Code) (1966) follows the journey of Tokijiro, a man bound by the unwritten code of gamblers known as 'giri' (duty). When offered a night's lodging and a meal by a...

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