Masahiro Makino Movies

A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on the good citizens of Edo against a master-less...

The life of entertainers in Asakusa’s pleasure quarters. An exciting yakuza story with superb action.

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from...

With the help of famous yakuza Jirocho, brave and quick tempered Eijiro takes revenge on the death of his close friend.

As the reputation of Sasaki Kojiro, who traveled through various provinces with his long sword seeking duels, began to spread, he was summoned by...

1945 Japanese movie

Yukiko Nogami is rescued during a mountain blizzard by handsome forester Shinkichi, and the two subsequently fall in love. But when Shinkichi dies in...

The continuing adventures of the Jirocho gang.

A bizarre murder at a hot springs resort threatens to disrupt an Edo detective's (Hasegawa) vacation. When his hot-blooded wife (Yamada) starts...

Yakuza drama with Meiko Kaji directed by Masahiro Makino

Fierce war breaks out when Shujiro’s rival clan attempts to sabotage his lucrative construction business.

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil

Yakuza Ryuichi, nicknamed the Dragon-killer, went on a journey with his son Tatsuo after he lost his wife. Due to Tatsuo's sudden illness, Ryuichi...

Story about a big boss who built the foundation of an industrial city.

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2

A laid-back man tries to become a member of the yakuza.

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

The Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region. When their leader dies and the successor disappears,...

A story of young people in the immediate aftermath of World War II, their post-war careers, sorrows, and triumphs.