Eiji Minakata Movies

A young Japanese boy's life is changed when his sister returns to the small island, full of eccentric characters, where he lives.

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

Chizuru, a typical Japanese young female office worker, is socially clumsy, poor at romance and unhappy with her job. Being weary from a busy and...

Umon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard.

The second film in the 20 Duels of Young Shingo trilogy directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.

A comedy about a free-spirited man Shosuke, whose life is turned upside down when he is ordered to serve the clan lord.

A story about a tomboy, Otoshi, who is good at singing, dancing and fencing.

1961 Japanese movie

A two-part series of ninjutsu films directed by Masahiko Izawa, director of Yagyu Bugeichou (1961), based on an original scenario by Yasuo Yokoyama.

A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames, convicts escaping from prison, houses robbed...

1962 Japanese movie

In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later,...

After a man racks up a huge debt, his wife and his father are “persuaded” to perform together in a sex show in order to pay it off.

While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives have been affected by his actions. Though the many...

1962 Japanese movie

Adventures of famous yakuza boss Jirocho and his disciples who settle in Kofu.

Jirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.