Kichijirō Ueda Movies

Gensaburo Funaki and Oyuki were childhood friends, but Gensaburo misunderstood that Oyuki was hesitant to get married because he had to feed his...

The story of a couple, a spoiled son and a down-to-earth girl, in Osaka in the early Showa era. The film won the prestigious Blue Ribbon awards for...

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

This is a film adaptation of a popular NHK drama that depicts a strong-willed woman, Hana, who lives a lively life while being swept up in the waves...

Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.

Judo expert Saburô Watari fights his judo master, Tsujido, while simultaneously in conflict with a karate expert.

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

Japanese film.

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees...

A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.

A film by Hiroshi Inagaki.

A comedy about a good-natured train conductor Shinsaku helping his old friend Miwako find her missing brother.

1955 Japanese movie

A tragic love story about the heiress of the Kitakyushu Tagawa family who becomes a hostess in Osaka.

Jidaigeki by Tai Kato

The Fencing Master tells the story of a man trying to survive as the only world he knows is becoming increasingly irrelevant. Danpei Ichikawa lives...

The story of a lovely "maiko" who bloomed in Gion. Three half-sisters play out a tale of tearful love between father and daughters against the...

Owner and workers of a tiny medicine factory fall in love with a lovable girl.

1970 Toei movie.

A man operates a small real estate business near Osaka. A man from Tokyo asks for help in buying a large tract of land in order, he says, to build an...