Momonosuke Ichikawa Movies

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.

Jidaigeki film from 1960

An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of the great elder of the...

The tale of Nakayama Yasubei’s duel is famous, even if he in reality probably did not cut down 18 opponents. The story has been related in...

1961 Japanese movie

Directed by Daisuke Itō.

The story of Japan’s greatest warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, after his historic duel with Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island.

Magistrate Ooka-Echizen faces a crime over a pillbox.

One day, Yoshimi Satomi, the castle owner of Takita Castle in the country of Anbo, and his confidant Daisuke Kinba, on the way to hunt wild boars,...

Shogun Yoshitane’s order to recover the secret scroll triggers a series of ninja warfare during the Muromachi period.

Master swordsman and loyal vassal Saotome Mondonosuke goes on a mission to find a missing princess.

The success story of a group of ronin who fights against traffickers during the Edo Tenpo period.

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

Forty-seven Ronin of the Ako clan are waiting for the right moment to avenge the insult and death of their master. The film tells the story of one of...

1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the government tries to keep these incidents under wraps, they...