Stars: Chieko Naniwa, Saburô Date, Yukio Horikita, Tokio Oki, Jun Fujikawa
11th century Japan. Governor Tyro is deposed and exiled for his opposition to feudal corruption. His wife Tamaki (Tanaka), son Zushio (Hanayagi) and daughter Anjou (Kagawa) are going to join him in exile...
Stars: Kichijirô Ueda, Saburô Date, Yukio Horikita, Jun Fujikawa, Eitarô Ozawa
16th century Japan. "Ganjaro" (Mori) and "Tobi" (Ozawa), village potters, dream of wealth and comfort, and go to the market of the big city. "Ganjaro" becomes fascinated by the rich "Lady Wakasa" (Kyo) and forgets his wife, "Miyagi" (Tanaka), while "Wakasa" is nothing more than a ghost...
Stars: Chieko Naniwa, Saburô Date, Tokio Oki, Tadashi Iwata, Jun Fujikawa
17th century Japan. Osan is married to a wealthy scroll maker. When Osan is wrongly accused of having an affair with their best worker, Mohi, the two flee to the city. He orders his men to find them and separate them...
Stars: Isao Yamagata, Tomisaburô Wakayama, Fumio Watanabe, Gô Katô, Tomoko Mayama
The story of a ronin (samurai without a master) who travels in the rural areas of Japan with his little child and goes through many adventures.
Stars: Seizaburô Kawazu, Chieko Naniwa, Saburô Date, Sumao Ishihara, Kanae Kobayashi
A geisha named Miuharu accepts to teach sixteen-year-old Iko, whose late mother was also a geisha. After a year of training, they must earn a large amount of money before Iko can start working.
Stars: Ichirô Nakatani, Isao Yamagata, Tomisaburô Wakayama, Gô Katô, Yûko Hama
Ogami Ito volunteers to rescue a tortured woman and is hired by their leader to kill an officer...
Stars: Yoshi Katô, Saburô Date, Shintarô Katsu, Nobuo Kaneko, Gen Kimura
When Zatoichi witnesses the murder of a young mother, he vows to deliver the child to its father. On the way, he benefits from the help of a reluctant criminal...
Stars: Mansaku Fuwa, Yoshi Katô, Teruo Matsuyama, Saburô Date, Kaoru Kobayashi
A traveling blind musician is abused while touring the country, even as the modern world claims that people's behavior has changed...
Stars: Chieko Naniwa, Saburô Date, Sumao Ishihara, Kanae Kobayashi, Hisao Toake
Hatsuko Umabuchi is a widow who runs a successful geisha house in Kyoto. His young daughter Yukiko returns from Tokyo after a failed suicide attempt following the separation of her love due to her mother's work. She has a secret relationship with young doctor Mutaba and...
Stars: Ichirô Nakatani, Asao Uchida, Yoshi Katô, Saburô Date, Ryûtarô Gomi
A samurai who adheres to noble principles out of simplicity, bitterly realizes that his loyalty to samurai moral values has made him an outcast among his fellow soldiers and, as a result, extremely vulnerable.
Stars: Takeshi Katô, Saburô Date, Yûsaku Terashima, Shintarô Katsu, Fujio Harumoto
After Zatoiki finds the killer of his sensei (master), he discovers a terrible conspiracy by the government and a criminal family...
Stars: Gaku Yamamoto, Saburô Date, Kanae Kobayashi, Shintarô Katsu, Ryô Horikawa
A samurai with high chess skills befriends Zatoichi, and Zatoichi realizes that in his presence, everything has become strange in a special way...
Stars: Hiroshi Hayashi, Tomisaburô Wakayama, Saburô Date, Yûsaku Terashima, Shintarô Katsu
Zatwicki is mistaken for a thief. To clear his name, he must trap the main criminal and defeat him...
Stars: Yoshi Katô, Saburô Date, Tokio Oki, Shintarô Katsu, Kazuo Hasegawa
Yukinojo, a kabuki actor, takes revenge by killing the three men who killed his parents...
Stars: Isao Yamagata, Saburô Date, Ryûtarô Gomi, Yukio Horikita, Yûsaku Terashima
Zatwicki seeks to visit 81 temples to worship and seek forgiveness for his bloody past. In the middle of the way, he comes across a village where a yakuza boss has started a riot and...
Stars: Saburô Date, Ryûtarô Gomi, Yukio Horikita, Shintarô Katsu, Rokkô Toura
Zatwicki is tricked by a criminal group to kill a man. When he realizes his mistake, he tries to take care of the deceased's sister to compensate, but...
Stars: Tomisaburô Wakayama, Saburô Date, Tokio Oki, Yûji Hamada, Kazuo Ôbayashi
Zatwicki, a blind masseuse and swordsman, learns a terrible secret about political figures that causes a group of assassins to hunt him down...
Stars: Isao Natsuyagi, Fumio Watanabe, Saburô Date, Kôji Fujiyama, Shinzô Hotta
After cooperating with the police, Matusa is again sentenced to prison and sent to one of the worst women's prisons in the country.
Stars: Yoshio Inaba, Mako, Yoshi Katô, Daigo Kusano, Teruo Matsuyama
Two priests face torture when they travel to 17th century Japan to spread Christianity and find their master...
Stars: Takashi Shimura, Takamaru Sasaki, Saburô Date, Mayumi Ogawa, Shinobu Araki
On the night of the Obon Summer Festival, Hagiwara Shinzaburo meets a beautiful courtesan named Otsuyu. Not knowing that he is a ghost, he falls in love with her...
