Eiji Minakata Movies

Three young yakuza, Fujitaro, Matsugoro and Kanjuro, travel the country fighting evil.

A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames, convicts escaping from prison, houses robbed...

While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives have been affected by his actions. Though the many...

When a former artisan is tricked into putting his sister up as collateral for a loan by a gangster boss in a crooked gambling casino it sets in...

1961 Japanese movie

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing sensei has been murdered in the dead of night, he...

Adventures of famous yakuza boss Jirocho and his disciples who settle in Kofu.

A two-part series of ninjutsu films directed by Masahiko Izawa, director of Yagyu Bugeichou (1961), based on an original scenario by Yasuo Yokoyama.

Makabe is a yakuza who is addicted to 'shabu' (a slang refers to stimulant drug). He lives as if he wants to destroy himself. He steals a mistress of...

After a man racks up a huge debt, his wife and his father are “persuaded” to perform together in a sex show in order to pay it off.

1961 Japanese movie

When an innocent young country girl falls for a low level yakuza, she enters a completely different world in which the line between good and evil are...

A yakuza family goes into show business.

Umon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard.

The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to steal bribe money on its way to Edo for the...

This movie depicts a familiar samurai Tange Sazen story realistically. Tange loses one of his eyes and arms in an attempt to recover a masterpiece...

A story about a tomboy, Otoshi, who is good at singing, dancing and fencing.

The main hero of this film is the spirit of the once very popular wooden statuette called Billiken. It's a small god with a pointed head, a fat belly...

Saotome Mondonosuke pursues the culprit who placed a malicious curse upon Shogun Tsunekichi.