Michisaburō Segawa Movies

In the midst of the depression, two ronin rack their brains to come up with a dishonest scheme. Taking a man from the countryside, they fashion him...

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

Based on the old tale of Jiraiya, this 1937 version is essentially a revenge story with fantastic visuals.

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...

1956 Japanese film, originally released in three parts.

A comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.

This is Kanjûrô Arashi's first film with Nikkatsu after his independent production company went bankrupt (many of these independent...

An early fantasy film starring Tomisaburô Wakayama.

It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the ...

In a desperate crisis, Inamaru is plunged into the dark sea by a strike from Tokugawa Ieyasu. Ryutaro desperately tries to rescue Inamaru. However,...

Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting tale brings the “Demon Magistrate” as...

Detective Hanshichi (Kataoka Chiezo) solves 3 mysterious murder cases. Great story and an impressive all-star cast, a must see!

Period film about the legendary detective Umon

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

Jurobei, a kaisen tonya (wholesaler in port) in Awa, was wronged and killed on the day of the Dance Festival by the evil merchant & the chamberlin....

A young, feisty woman named Osome searches for her true love in the midst of a family crisis.