Yōnosuke Toba Movies

Tadashi Imai 1946 movie

A lost film telling a story of Jirokichi the Rat, a notorious thief

A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of...

Jesuit priests in Japan during the 17th century are persecuted by the shogunate to for trying to spread Christianity.

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

1946 Toho film directed by Kiyoshi Saeki

Japanese film released to commemorate the 7th anniversary of Shintoho's founding.

A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.

A young man rents an apartment in Tokyo and discover it was built by his father. He falls in love with the daughter of the mistress of the house and...

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao

A sentimental tale of the filial love between shogun Iemitsu (matinee idol Hasegawa) and his loyal old retainer Hikoza (comedian Roppa, playing...

Keita, after his death, was taken to the court of heaven as Defendant No. 1361, where his past was projected. He was formerly a favorite of the...

Jurobei, a kaisen tonya (wholesaler in port) in Awa, was wronged and killed on the day of the Dance Festival by the evil merchant & the chamberlin....

Japanese historical film. Considered Lost.

The premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son.

Romantic melodrama