Joji Oka Movies

A 1942 Jidaigeki by the veteran jidaigeki filmmaker Kunio Watanabe about the legendary warrior Musashibo Benkei with Hideko Takamine portraying...

Bored Hatamoto movie #14

The Morning Sun Shines is a fiction-documentary film by Kenji Mizoguchi and Seiichi Ina. The film is a combination of a drama about a reporter, and...

First film of the The Black Hooded Man series.

A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The...

A young lord lives against the will of his father Lord Tokugawa.

Based on the novel The Vampire (Kyūketsuki) by Edogawa Ranpo.

Adaptation of Edogawa Ranpo's novel.

Japanese drama film.

Kusuo Abe stars in this kaidan.

Two brothers run a factory canning crabs. The elder brother Kotaro is righteous and insists on honesty. The younger brother is fixated on money. They...

A kindhearted wandering gambler named Hajiro gets involved in a crisis of a village as he passes through and decides to lend a sword in hopes to...

Thanks to a secret message hidden on the two sacred swords Kaen and Suien, the samurai Genji Kurô (Nakamura Kinnosuke) found the hidden...

The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass

1930s Japanese film.