Movies: Sōji Kiyokawa

  • 1943
    Sanshiro Sugata

    Sanshiro Sugata (1943)

    Sanshiro Sugata

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    The story of Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, who travels into the city in order to learn Jujutsu. However, upon his arrival he discovers a new form of self-defence: Judo. The main character is based on Shiro Saigo, a legendary judoka....

    Sanshiro Sugata
  • 1952
    The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

    The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail (1952)

    The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

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    Yoshitsune Minamoto, disguised with his retinue as monks, must make do with a comical porter as their guide through hostile territory en route to safety....

    The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
  • 1962
    Chûshingura

    Chûshingura (1962)

    Chûshingura

    7.31962HD

    After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor....

    Chûshingura
  • 1956
    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

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    A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful Sasaki Kojiro. Takezo agrees to f...

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
  • 1945
    Sanshiro Sugata Part Two

    Sanshiro Sugata Part Two (1945)

    Sanshiro Sugata Part Two

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    In this government-suggested sequel, Sugata again grows as a judo master, and demonstrates his (and by extension, all Japanese) superiority to the foreign warrior....

    Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
  • 1943
    Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky

    Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky (1943)

    Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky

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    Young men endure challenging flight training in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Navy. By the time of the filming, the pressure of the war had led the government to shorten the training and expand the age range of the recr...

    Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky
  • 1935
    Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo

    Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo (1935)

    Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo

    7.41935HD

    A man gets rid of a cheap pot without knowing it contains a map to a treasure. As word spreads, many join in hunting it....

    Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
  • 1953
    The Eagle of the Pacific

    The Eagle of the Pacific (1953)

    The Eagle of the Pacific

    7.81953HD

    Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war with the United States. He opposes the attack on Pearl Harbor, but, overruled, he leads his forces to...

    The Eagle of the Pacific
  • 1960
    Road of Chivalry

    Road of Chivalry (1960)

    Road of Chivalry

    5.41960HD

    While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his henchmen in an attempt to raise money for the Boss gambles away not only all their funds, but their clothing...

    Road of Chivalry
  • 1949
    Mr. Shosuke Ohara

    Mr. Shosuke Ohara (1949)

    Mr. Shosuke Ohara

    6.21949HD

    Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he is on the brink of bankruptcy. Around town he is better known by his nickname Mr. Shosuke Ohara....

    Mr. Shosuke Ohara
  • 1941
    Horse

    Horse (1941)

    Horse

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    Ine Onoda, the eldest daughter of a poor family of farmers, raises a colt from birth and comes to love the horse dearly. When the horse is grown, the government orders it auctioned and sold to the army. Ine struggles to prevent the sale....

    Horse
  • 1959
    A Spectacular Showdown

    A Spectacular Showdown (1959)

    A Spectacular Showdown

    6.21959HD

    One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the 1840’s. The battle between Boss Sukegoro of Iioka and Boss Shigezo of Sasagawa has been portrayed many tim...

    A Spectacular Showdown
  • 1958
    Kunisada Chuji

    Kunisada Chuji (1958)

    Kunisada Chuji

    5.21958HD

    Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to find a decent home for his young nephew, Chuji descen...

    Kunisada Chuji
  • 1958
    The Purple Hood

    The Purple Hood (1958)

    The Purple Hood

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    Kataoka Chiezo stars as Murasaki Zukin, a mysterious hero of the people who helps those in need. Now under the rule of the evil Tanuma, the people look to Murasaki Zukin more than ever, to confront and punish those who bring misfortune upon the commo...

    The Purple Hood
  • 1958
    Roughneck From Asama

    Roughneck From Asama (1958)

    Roughneck From Asama

    6.61958HD

    When Boss Juzo's Shinmachi Yakuza family struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries, Boss Shohei's Okabe Yakuza family with a merciless gang of raiders, Itaro of Asama was missing. With the courage of a lion he had gone off to face the enemy and ...

    Roughneck From Asama
  • 1961
    Unruly Lion

    Unruly Lion (1961)

    Unruly Lion

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    Unruly Lion
  • 1936
    Priest of Darkness

    Priest of Darkness (1936)

    Priest of Darkness

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    A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events....

    Priest of Darkness
  • 1951
    Miki, the Swordman

    Miki, the Swordman (1951)

    Miki, the Swordman

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    After mastering swordsmanship at the dojo of Chiba Shusaku, and unable to serve a clan due to his illness, Hirate Miki becomes a ronin who winds up as bodyguard to Shigezo of Sasagawa leading up to an epic battle....

    Miki, the Swordman
  • 1951
    Judge of the Ashuras

    Judge of the Ashuras (1951)

    Judge of the Ashuras

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    Judge of the Ashuras
  • 1957
    Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2

    Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2 (1957)

    Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2

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    The conclusion of the story of famed swordsman, Sasaki Kojiro. After surviving a series of daring adventures, Kojiro seems to have finally discovered the ultimate happiness in life when he is reunited with Tone, the love of his life. However, his day...

    Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2