Sonosuke Sawamura Movies

Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is ready to commit suicide. Tasuke learns that...

A ghost interrupts the journey of two young noblemen who are disguised as merchants.

Umon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the ronin, Gontaro are mistakenly identified as...

Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki

Bunkichi disguises himself as a yakuza to solve a mysterious death.

As a result of a superstitious belief that twins bring bad luck to the family, newborn twin princesses are separated. Yukihime, who was sent away to...

A beautiful girl who seeks revenge, disguises herself by dressing up in men's clothes, geisha, etc. A young swordsman helps her uncover the plot and...

Jidaigeki by Tai Kato

After winning a singing contest, Momoko leaves her rural village for Tokyo to pursue her dream. Misunderstandings, scams, and shifting ambitions lead...

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...

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

Utaemon Ichikawa plays the role of Hikoshiro Navate, who has a strong sense of justice and opposes power and tyranny with his will and spirit.

Based on the comic by Shosuke Kurakane. Shown in two parts.

1961 Japanese movie

A thrilling entertainment mystery period drama directed by Daisuke Yamazaki, depicting the remarkable feats of detective with the beautiful...

Period film about the legendary detective Umon

An Edo appointed official Baba must ensure the safe delivery of shogunate funds to Kyoto.

A lord explores the lives of common people.