Kōkichi Takada Movies
- 1939
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum7.8521939HD
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he...
- 1961
Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion
Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Bloodskull Mansion01961HD
The second work in the series "Cases of An Actor in Disguise" starring Kokichi Takada, based on the original work of Tatsuro Jinde. Popular ronin...
- 1987
Actress
Actress71987HD
Story of famed Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka, with an emphasis on her working relationship with director Kenji Mizoguchi.
- 1951
Five Men of Edo
Five Men of Edo51951HD
During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at...
- 1941
A Man of the Arts
A Man of the Arts01941HD
Based on Matsutaro Kawaguchi's novel "Geido Ichidai Otoko." Considered a lost film.
- 1952
Shimizu no Jirocho den
Shimizu no Jirocho den01952HD
Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.
- 1961
Bride of White Castle
Bride of White Castle61961HD
A young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young master.
- 1963
Tokaido Fullhouse
Tokaido Fullhouse71963HD
When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kira Nikichi sets in motion one of the most violent...
- 1951
Satsuma-bikyaku
Satsuma-bikyaku01951HD
- 1962
Kisaragi Sword
Kisaragi Sword5.51962HD
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil...
- 1956
The Bride and the Treasure
The Bride and the Treasure01956HD
Den Shichi of Kurodomon-chō, the best detective in Edo, captured members of a thief gang called "Kitsutsuki," but let three, including the...
- 1932
The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin01932HD
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...
- 1961
Mask of the Moon
Mask of the Moon01961HD
Young swordsman, Tsukigata Hanpeita, longs for the day when rival clans cease their struggles for power and put an end to meaningless feudal wars....
- 1962
Showdown at Lightning Pass
Showdown at Lightning Pass01962HD
A story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline.
- 1935
Okoto and Sasuke
Okoto and Sasuke6.71935HD
A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...
- 1960
The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence5.21960HD
The stormy tale of the Shinsengumi is told from its birth by master filmmaker Sasaki Yasushi, with an all-star cast based on the original story by...
- 1959
The Hidden Treasure
The Hidden Treasure01959HD
Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.
- 1981
Flames of Blood
Flames of Blood71981HD
The story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of course :) but instead of a modern yakuza/gangster, he's...
- 1935
The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate
The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate51935HD
Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the police. In the mean time, an innocent man is...
- 1962
The Phantom Goblin
The Phantom Goblin61962HD
An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and swears to sweep out the criminals from the town on his...