Yōnosuke Toba Filmes

A lost film telling a story of Jirokichi the Rat, a notorious thief

Director Hiroshi Inagaki's early version of the life and death of famed swordsman Sasaki Kojiro. Otani Tomoemon gives a brilliant performance as...

Directed by Mansaku Itami.

A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

A married couple looking for an apartment move in with the husband's co-worker, a widower. The husband becomes jealous of the widower and his wife.

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the...

A high-born woman named Okuni travels around the country with Gohei, a samurai retainer who is in service to her. They are in search of Tomonojo, who...

Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he...

A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events.

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.

Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

Jidaigeki from 1940

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

Tadashi Imai 1946 movie

A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woman (Ri) aside if he is to succeed at...

Tanuma Kandayuu is a high class samurai of the house of Nabeshima. He finds a lavish board of Go (a Chinese Board game) at Kinbei's store. He...

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the...