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春秋一刀流 (1939)
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After being expelled from the Chiba Dojo , Hirate Zoshu , along with his acquaintances Tadaki Ganryu and Tamon Jubei, were hired as bodyguards by Sasagawa Shigezo, and became embroiled in a gamblers' feud known as the "Tenpo Suikoden.
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槍をどり五十三次 (1946)
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A spearman who had long admired the samurai rises up after learning of cruelty of the samurai class.
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王将 (1948)
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Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of becoming the Shogi Grand Master Champion, everything is at stake – including his family. What will it cost for Sakata to follow his passion?
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永すぎた春 (1957)
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Adaptation of the Yukio Mishima novel.
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お馬は七十七万石 (1944)
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A ronin sets out on a journey with his horse, with no particular destination in mind. Re-released in 1953.
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小太刀を使ふ女 (1944)
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A tale of love and tears that blossomed in the shadow of the Seinan War.
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月の出の決闘 (1947)
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A yakuza bodyguard is persuaded by Ōhara Yūgaku to take the farmers’ side.
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維新の曲 (1942)
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The first film produced by Daiei.
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自来也 (1937)
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Based on the old tale of Jiraiya, this 1937 version is essentially a revenge story with fantastic visuals.
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まぼろし城 (1940)
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Early Japanese three-part samurai / fantasy serial.
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踊子 (1957)
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In Asakusa, Tokyo, a couple of a violinist Yamano and a revue dancer Hanae lives in poverty. One day Hanae’s little sister rolls into their apartment and begins to stir things up with her riotousness.
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伊賀の水月 (1942)
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Famed swordsman Araki Mataemon must face his best friend as they are forced to take opposite sides in a vendetta caused by the murder of a family member.
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まぼろし城 第二話 死の旋風 (1940)
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The undercover agent Tsukinosuke Kigurumi successfully escapes with Kirisaku, who possesses the coveted Shinshu Mountain map targeted by the phantom gang, but loses the key to unlocking it. The one who picks up the key is Osumi, a female courier. (Existing version. Please excuse any deterioration in image quality due to original conditions.)
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まぼろし城 第一話 飛騨の渦潮 (1940)
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Mt. Norikura's natural fortress, the phantom castle. A white-clad iron mask, offering prayers to the eerie triple-faced deity of the Sennjogadake Rocks - the lord of the phantom castle, scheming to overthrow the Tokugawa shogunate that destroyed his lord. Sent by the shogunate to infiltrate Hida, Kigurumi Tsukinosuke's cover is blown... (Existing version. Please excuse any deterioration in image quality due to original conditions.)
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心の日月 (1954)
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Reiko Minagawa leaves her home in Okayama to avoid an arranged marriage she doesn't want. Upon arriving in Tokyo, she calls Akira Isomura, a college student for whom she has feelings. Isomura is pleasantly surprised by her call, and promises to meet her at the train station entrance in about ten minutes. However, unaware that there are two entrances, the two of them spend hours waiting at different gates and are ultimately unable to meet.
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虹いくたび (1956)
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Momoko and Asako are half sisters, daughters of the famous architect Tsuneo Mizuhara, who also have another half sister in Kyôto, Wakako, whom they have not had. While Asako is a sweet young lady, Momoko, the eldest, goes out with whomever she wants, thus hiding the trauma caused by seduction and abandonment during the war by young Keita Aoki. One day Keita re-enters her life.
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赤西蠣太 (1936)
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A samurai is ordered by his lord to go to Edo and investigate the truth behind the rumor of a rebellion against him.
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まぼろし城 解決篇 木曽路の凱歌 (1940)
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Tsukinosuke narrowly misses capturing the lord of the phantom castle by a hair's breadth. The mountain map was with Kirisaku at the Ashiwara residence, belonging to the phantom gang. Tsukinosuke heads to the Ashiwara residence to rescue Kirisaku, but in the meantime, the Matsudaira residence is attacked by the phantom gang... (Existing version. Please excuse any deterioration in image quality due to original conditions.)
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