Soundtrack: Seiichi Suzuki

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Yoshiko Sakuma · Shingo Yamashiro · Hiroki Matsukata

Plot The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a gambler on the road as he forms his gang and sets out on the...

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Koji Tsuruta · Shinjiro Ebara · Hiroki Matsukata

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Keiko Kishi · Seizaburô Kawazu · Kôkichi Takada

Direction Kazuo Mori

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Ichikoku Toni · Michiko Saga · Tokiko Mita

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Denjirô Ôkôchi · Susumu Fujita · Katsuhiko Haida · Akitake Kôno

Plot Wartime film dealing with a Japanese torpedo bomber squadron at war. Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are...

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Kuniko Miyake · Setsuko Wakayama · Yôko Katsuragi · Koji Tsuruta

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Akio Kobori · Setsuko Wakayama · Seizaburô Kawazu · Jun Tazaki

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Hiromi Hanazono · Kensaku Hara · Yumiko Hasegawa · Akio Kobori

Plot Edo, 1703. Young Sugino, one of the 47 rônin seeking revenge against lord Kira, who caused that his master, Asano of Ako, committed seppuku, meets a skillful spear fighter, Genban,...

Direction Tadashi Imai

Cast Minoru Takada · Setsuko Hara · Hideo Saito · Ichiro Sugai

Plot The story centres around a border security team in 1935 Korea. Upon receiving new recruits they hold a welcome party including a restaurant owner and his daughter. The border's commander...

Direction Eiichi Kudo

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Ryutaro Otomo · Satomi Oka · Shingo Yamashiro

Plot In the spring of 1784, a living gift from Kobori Masakata, the Fushimi Magistrate, arrived at an Edo mansion. A woman had been abducted and sent to the mansion with...

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Ryôsuke Kagawa · Chiezô Kataoka · Jûshirô Konoe · Eitarô Shindô

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Kusuo Abe · Kensaku Hara · Michimaro Kotabe

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Hashizo Okawa · Ryunosuke Tsukigata · Koji Arima · Ryutaro Otomo

Plot A Tōei jidai-geki by Makino Masahirō on the eve of the shift to the ninkyō eiga.

Direction Tatsuo Ôsone

Cast Hibari Misora · Michitaro Mizushima · Mitsuko Mito · Ryunosuke Tsukigata

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Jûshirô Konoe · Seizaburô Kawazu · Susumu Fujita · Yataro Kitagami

Plot A group of ronin live in poverty in the latter days of the Edo period. They are masterless samurai reduced to drunkenness and debauchery living among social outcasts. Doi is...

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Akio Kobori · Hisaya Morishige · Asami Kuji · Setsuko Wakayama

Direction Kunio Watanabe

Cast Kanjuro Arashi · Kusuo Abe · Minoru Takada · Shin Takemura

Plot Meiji Tenno portrayed the ramp up to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also showed the era from the story of...

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Hiroshi Koizumi · Minoru Chiaki · Tatsuya Ishiguro · Seizaburô Kawazu

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Ken Takakura · Chiezô Kataoka · Koji Tsuruta · Yoshiko Mita

Direction Masaki Môri · Kunio Watanabe

Cast Ken Uehara · Asami Kuji · Susumu Fujita · Naoko Kubo