Junzaburō Ban Movies

A comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.

Sixth entry in the Ekimae series, loosely based on the folktale of the tanuki and the tea kettle.

After an old man is attacked by a bear in the snowy mountains of northern Japan, he vows to hunt down the marauder.

Comedy about residents of Shinjuku.

In the town of Izu known for its hot springs, Den Shichi from Kuromon Town sets off for a healing trip with his companion, a bamboo craftsman with a...

Sequel to "Saiyuki" (1952)

Okazaki Domain samurai Inaba Gotaro accidentally killed a superior while trying to save his beloved geisha, Ko-en. On the run, they were rescued by...

In Osaka's slum, capricious folks without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the trading of ID cards and blood.

Hatamoto Ooka Gentaro was deeply committed to a future with a beautiful girl named Omachi, a relationship facilitated by his love of the shamisen....

A mayoral candidate and his love child.

A comedic retelling of the legendary encounter between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamato Musashi.

1957 Japanese movie

Buntaro, the president of a food trading company got tired of the day-to-day routine of life. The new secretary, Nobuko, suggested her "shacho-san"...