Movies: Ryūtarō Aoyagi
- 1955
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (1955)
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Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people they meet on their journey, including a policeman in pursuit of a thief, a young child and a woman who...
- 1957
Souls in the Moonlight (1957)
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First part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last period of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Daibosatsu Toge tells the story of Tsuke Ryunosuke...
- 1954
続変化大名 (1954)
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- 1960
Scarier than the Devil (1960)
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A stage director who directs a “Mori no Ishimatsu” play time travels and becomes “Mori no Ishimatsu” himself....
- 1962
Good Rascals (1962)
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A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives....
- 1956
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.9 (1956)
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9th film in the series about Lord Mito...
- 1959
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2 (1959)
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These are the first two parts of the popular series in which a young samurai learns that he is the illegitimate son of the Shogun. Hoping to reunite with his birth father, Shogun Yoshimune, he heads for the castle....
- 1958
A Chivalrous Spirit (1958)
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An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. Jirocho, an honorable and respected gang boss, uncovers a conspiracy organized by his rivals while...
- 1960
Case of a Young Lord 8 (1960)
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A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is framed as a rebel by a corrupt member of the Shogun's Council of Elders. Young Lord decides to take on the Shogun's vile chief attendant....
- 1957
Lord Mito (1957)
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This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mito Komon, the sage who wanders the countryside rectifying government corruption along with his faithful attendants Suke and Kaku....
- 1956
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.7 (1956)
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A series of grisly murders with strange claw marks lead Mito Komon into discovering a deadly plan that involves a strange gorilla creature....
- 1954
Fall of the Shogun's Militia (1954)
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Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who devoted his life to protecting the shogun and fighting on the side of the Tokugawa. This tells the story of the Shinsengumi...
- 1958
Kunisada Chuji (1958)
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Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to find a decent home for his young nephew, Chuji descen...
- 1956
The Kuroda Affair (1956)
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This adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in 1633, is told through the eyes of retainer, Daizen. As his clan’s new leader, Tadayuki, becomes increasingly militant in his opposition to the Tokugawa shogun...
- 1956
The Swamp (1956)
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A man’s wife dies in a swamp. Her ghost returns to haunt him....
- 1956
The Phantom Cat (1956)
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In Numada, Jyoshu, Seijun's mistress dies a horrible death at the hands of a gang of vicious vassals plotting to embezzle the Kuroda family, and her beloved cat takes revenge by becoming an incarnation of the cat....
- 1959
The Edo Official and Apprentice (1959)
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It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the "Long-Sleeve Burglar". Played to the hilt by Misora Hibari in a delightful performance highlighted by si...
- 1956
Scramble for Fortune (1956)
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A young man and a woman are on a mission to protect a mysterious mirror that hides the secrets of a great fortune....
- 1962
The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman (1962)
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In the fourth film in this exciting series, and the first since losing his left eye, Yagyu Jubei is charged again with the task of protecting the Yagyu Secret Scrolls. The two scrolls are held in separate locations to assure their safety. Within them...
- 1955
The Black Hooded Man 2 (1955)
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The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the government....