Kōtarō Bandō Movies

1959 Shintoho adaptation of Kyoka Izumi's novel "A Woman's Pedigree".

For the poor, Edo is Hell on Earth, starving under the rule of Tanuma Okitsugi, corrupt councilor to the shogun. But the courageous vagabond called...

Film about Ghost-Cat.

Sequel to "Saiyuki" (1952)

Kota and Kosuke, from the Hikyaku-ya shop in Edo, went to Kyoto. Contrary to their carefree appearance, they carry a secret letter concerning the...

An adaptation of the famous 16th century novel, Journey to the West.

Adaptation of Mito Kōmon.

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

1962 Japanese movie

Second sequel to Saiyuki (1952)

Set in the Edo-era, a smuggling vessel runs into conflict between the Matsumae clan and the Ainu in Hokkaido.

When wealthy Ochika marries desolute Danpei, she devotes herself completely to him and takes over her business, to the point of sowing dissensions...

Japanese drama film.

In the first group of Yoshitake Ichi and Taketatsu Sada Preparatory Training, the team leader was Sou Adachi, a veteran warrior with strict training....

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder, but are too scared to report it to the police. In the meantime, an innocent man is...