Akira Ifukube Movie Trailers
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The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon Trailer (1963)
24 March 1963
In this influential cult-classic animated film based on Japanese folklore, Susano is the youngest son of Izanagi and Izanami, the heavenly couple who created the Earth.
New Tale of Zatoichi Trailer (1963)
15 March 1963
Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have followed him home.
Zatoichi Challenged Trailer (1967)
30 December 1967
Ichi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his father, an artist living in a nearby town.
Zatoichi the Fugitive Trailer (1963)
09 August 1963
After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a local yakuza boss.
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert Trailer (1965)
24 December 1965
Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child.
Zatoichi on the Road Trailer (1963)
30 November 1963
Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in the middle of a bloody turf war.
On This Earth Trailer (1957)
22 November 1957
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school.
Freedom School Trailer (1951)
05 May 1951
Minamimura, who had always wanted to be free, suddenly quits his job. His hardworking wife is surprised and angry, and throws him out of the house.
Buddha Trailer (1961)
31 October 1961
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment.
Samurai Saga Trailer (1959)
28 April 1959
Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady.
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege Trailer (1964)
10 July 1964
[Period covered: 1614-1615] Tokugawa Ieyasu is now the ruler of all Japan. But one last loose thread must be tied up before his domination is complete -- the destruction of the Toyotomi clan, now beseiged in Osaka castle.
A Carpenter and Children Trailer (1962)
10 June 1962
A carpenter, Shigetsugu, learns a lesson of love and humanity from five orphaned children and an affectionate woman named Oritsu.
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo Trailer (1970)
15 January 1970
Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s become a living hell, plagued by feuding father and son yakuza as well as the younger crime boss’s bodyguard, scruffy, smart-mouthed, cash-hungry Yojimbo of legend.
Godzilla Fantasia Trailer (1984)
02 January 1984
Akira Ifukube has arranged music from his fantastic films into a three-movement symphony, presented here with scenes from the films the music was originally written for.
Zatoichi's Vengeance Trailer (1966)
03 May 1966
Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town harassed by gangsters, he finds that "Taichi" was the man's young son.
The Last Escape Trailer (1957)
18 August 1957
A group of Japanese nursing students and their instructor is serving at an army camp in China. When Japan loses the war the group sets out to depart China, but on the way back to Japan is captured by the Chinese and coerced to instead treat the Chinese army at a clinic.
Escape from the City of Death Trailer (1952)
22 May 1952
Group of women escape Chinese controlled area for Japanese occupied lands during Pacific War.
Avalanche Trailer (1952)
05 March 1952
A tale of melancholy centered on a couple of engineers at a power plant in the north and a pure romance with a female engineer.
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu Trailer (1965)
03 January 1965
In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a political hostage.
Devil's Gold Trailer (1950)
19 February 1950
The protagonist descends from the mountains with a huge amount of panned gold dust. Upon learning of his wealth, all sorts of people, driven by greed and a desire to get their hands on his money, immediately begin to gravitate toward him.
Godzilla, King of the Monsters Trailer (1998)
11 July 1998
Documentary focusing on the Japanese Godzilla, featuring interviews with such people as Director Jun Fukuda, the wide of the late Ishiro Honda and Alex Cox.
The Whale God Trailer (1962)
15 July 1962
A fishing village is terrorized by a giant whale, and the fishermen are determined to kill it.
Clothes of Deception Trailer (1951)
13 January 1951
The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board.
Zatoichi's Conspiracy Trailer (1973)
21 April 1973
Zatoichi, the famed blind swordsman, returns to his home village for the first time in many years. He is befriended by Omiyo, who had the same wet-nurse as Zatoichi.
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight Trailer (1964)
17 November 1964
Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman returning home with her baby. When gangsters mistake her for Zatoichi and kill her, Zatoichi determines to escort the baby to its father.
Monster Planet of Godzilla Trailer (1994)
01 March 1994
A former 3D theme park attraction at Sanrio Puroland. A spaceship called Earth is dispatched to investigate the disappearance of its counterpart on a monster-filled planet beyond our Solar System.
The Last Samurai Trailer (1974)
20 September 1974
The film follows the story of Sugi Toranosuke, a ronin, who returns to his home town of Edo many years after his attempted suicide as a sickly child.
The Tale of Genji Trailer (1951)
11 June 1951
Genji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and leave 'em" as a matter of course.
Godzilla: Attack on Tokyo Trailer (2024)
27 April 2024
Godzilla attacks the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, smashing a massive hole in the structure, but is intercepted by a modified Super X2 developed in secret by the Tokyo government.
Godzilla Fest 5: Great Monster Battle Trailer (2024)
03 November 2024
A continuation of "Godzilla Fest 4: Operation Jet Jaguar", it's Godzilla and Jet Jaguar vs. a new King Ghidorah!
Yagyu Secret Scrolls Trailer (1957)
14 April 1957
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and disaster for the clan.
Designated Criminal Trailer (1950)
02 September 1950
A brutal murder in the dead of night. While the man who left bloody fingerprints and footprints screams he is innocent, the intelligent criminal, driven by greed and lust, smirks in the shadows.
About Love Trailer (1953)
14 May 1953
Michiko Asakura was married to the eldest son of the Sakuma family, an unsealed family in Shinshu, but died from her husband and returned to her parents' house in Tokyo with her five-year-old daughter Yoshiko.
Sorrow Is Only for Women Trailer (1958)
26 February 1958
The beauty of the Japanese family system is portrayed through the women who greet a woman who went to America thirty years ago to visit her grave.
White Fish Trailer (1953)
05 August 1953
A family comprised of a man, woman and their only son is torn apart when the father, who is a doctor with his own clinic, is to go off to war.
Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
A collection of deleted scenes and bloopers from the library of Toho Studios films, including several films from the famous Godzilla franchise.
Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex Trailer (2022)
03 November 2022
When army of Gigans tries to invade and destroy the Earth, the only one who can stop them is Godzilla.
Sayonara Jupiter Trailer (1984)
17 March 1984
In the 22nd century, scientists from an energy-depleted Earth research new fuel sources in the far corners of the solar system, where they discover an ancient alien race from Jupiter as well as the emergence of an apocalyptically dangerous black hole.
Hateful Things Trailer (1957)
28 May 1957
The story follows a humble merchant from Tohoku who travels to Tokyo to fulfill his dream of buying goods directly from wholesalers.
Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster Trailer (2009)
24 February 2009
A fishing boat is attacked at sea by a gigantic, hairy monster. After examining the sole survivor (Kanji Tsuda), scientific adviser Dr Murakami (Shiro Sano) suspects the culprit is a “Keukegen spectre”, a shaggy supernatural beast from Japanese folklore.
Dozoku no ranjo Trailer (1991)
12 October 1991
A documentary surrounding the ties between Japan and the Korean peninsula, particularly folk rituals of the aforementioned region.
Children of Hiroshima Trailer (1952)
06 August 1952
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing with the aftermath.
The Cannery Boat Trailer (1953)
10 September 1953
Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy.
Katango's War Trailer (1973)
19 July 1973
Through an experiment by Dr. Stewart with animal cells, a monster is created that is given the name Frankenstein.
Love and Faith Trailer (1978)
03 June 1978
Sen Rikyu is a ceremonial tea master who advises warlord Hideyoshi in sixteenth-century feudal Japan.