Dekao Yokoo Movies

Japanese jidaigeki from 1927. The titular character's nickname may suggest agility, stealth, or other outstanding skills.

Hirano's wife Yasuko had grown weary of her life of poverty. Her feelings of dissatisfaction deepened when she met her elegantly dressed friend...

Toho's production of the classic Japanese fairytale.

In this comic sequel to Yoshimura Kozaburo's original, Minami no Kaze, ex-baron (Saburi Shin) is in Singapore where he meets an old friend who...

The adventures of a modern day descendant of a famed Edo era thief are the basis for this short supernatural comedy romp.

A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint.

Based on the comic by Machiko Hasegawa

Japanese silent film from 1930.

A Communist spy ring in Japan is hard at work trying to sabotage the American war effort during the Korean War, using kidnapping, murder and a...

Comedy by Kiyohiko Ushihara. Once a full-length feature film, now only 14 minutes remain.

A playwright moves to a rural neighborhood to avoid the distractions of the city, but he discovers there are plenty of ways to get sidetracked in his...

A young man torn between love and friendship.

Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.

Lost film. Two reporters find that they are repeatedly beaten to the scoop by a new female journalist, 'young miss'. They decide to team up with her...

The film generally regarded as Japan’s first true musical was also the first film made entirely in-house by the pioneering studio P.C.L., a...