Akitake Kōno Movies

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

1960 Toei action film.

A Dead Drifter / Hyoryû shitaî

The actions and downfall of a man who lives a life of cold calculation, adapted from a Hideo Shirasaki novel.

1963 Japanese movie

The first part of an entertaining historical drama depicting the eventful story of the revenge of an actor with a strange fate, with a variety of...

1958 Toei movie.

What starts as a simple request for correction of a newspaper article uncovers a corruption case hidden behind what seemed like an ordinary traffic...

Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.

Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato

The 1st movie in the Kobushidake denki series.

Saotome Mondonosuke pursues the culprit who placed a malicious curse upon Shogun Tsunekichi.

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.