Masao Mishima Movies

A gallant swordsman takes on the forces of evil with the help of his trusty friends.

Magistrate Ooka-Echizen faces a crime over a pillbox.

Fumie Namura is an ambitious high school graduate, who’s encouraged by her teacher Mr. Kōda to apply for university. Due to her...

A village struggles to survive when the nearby lake becomes barren of fish.

A film adaptation of Nobuko Yoshiya’s popular novel.

Yakuza drama with Meiko Kaji directed by Masahiro Makino

A romantic action drama set in early Meiji-era Hokkaido, centered on a passionate, justice-seeking newspaper reporter who takes on an official...

Ide of the Kokusai Rayon Company visits a supermarket and finds cheap shirts being passed off as his company's products. But a closer look reveals...

The film tells about a young detective Zenigata Heiji who successfully solves a disgusting and unusual case involving the manufacture of counterfeit...

The second film in the 20 Duels of Young Shingo trilogy directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.

This is one of the most powerfully effective ninja films that dispenses with the silly magic of earlier efforts, and concentrates on an excellent...

Young girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of her parents.

In this film in the long running series, Tange Sazen and his friends are asked to guard a dragon-shaped incense burner that holds the key to hidden...

1962 Japanese movie

Framed by his enemies, Manbe finds himself imprisoned for a murder he didn’t commit. His only hope lies with his daughter Yuki who takes it...

Yata, a boatman from Edo who is manipulated by the conspiracy of the Dewa Rokugo clan, is the spitting image of the young lord Yoshimitsu. The two...

1954 Theater of Life adaptation.

Japanese animation adaptation of a 19th century French novel: A boy is given up by his foster parents to a traveling performer.