Ryutaro Nagai Movies

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...

In 1905, Japan was seriously threatened in the Russo-Japanese War. Japan determined a decisive attack on Russia to end the war. A reconnaissance...

This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

Japanese film.

After mastering swordsmanship at the dojo of Chiba Shusaku, and unable to serve a clan due to his illness, Hirate Miki becomes a ronin who winds up...

Period film from 1934.

Based on the novel by Kojin Shimomura. Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His idyllic life is shattered by the illness and death...

The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.

The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.

A man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the mountains and hides in a shed. There he finds an old man...

A mournful masterpiece by Kinugasa Teinosuke

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

1956 Japanese film, originally released in three parts.

Laughter is brought about by a teacher-husband and student-wife couple.

The legendary ninja Kurama Tengu (Enoken) uses his superhuman powers to help free a band of street urchins from their Fagin-like master. The film's...

The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.