Shunji Sakai Movies

One of Japan's most enduring stories is the true-life yakuza boss Jirocho of Shimizu and his gang as they took over the Tokaido Highroad and went on...

An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and swears to sweep out the criminals from the town on his...

A friendly rivalry turns into romance for Yukiko, an elite female detective, and a handsome private eye named Mitamura while both are investigating...

A country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage.

A young lord lives against the will of his father Lord Tokugawa.

The story is a dramatization of the Japanese folklore legend of Momotaro, the Peach Boy, who with his trusted companions of dog, monkey and pheasant...

A parody of the Kabuki play about thieves, "Five Men of the White Waves".

1957 Japanese movie

A continuation of the prior film (影法師).

During the Genroku era, Azusa Gennosuke, renowned in Nara as a top swordsman and a scholar, crossed swords with the Magistrate Kurobane Yatayu, who...

The continuing adventures of the Jirocho gang.

Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters, Kichigoro and Jirokichi in old Japan. When Mukai Sadayu, the...

Master swordsman and loyal vassal Saotome Mondonosuke goes on a mission to find a missing princess.