Akira Naitō Trailers
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Total trailers found: 73
The Seven Chefs Trailer (1997)
15 January 1997
Traveling chef Ryuji is called back to Tokyo to help save his late teacher’s restaurant. With the help of his close friend Kinu, Ryuji must complete the training of Wataru — the apprentice chosen by his late teacher to become the next master chef — in the art of culinary excellence and running a successful business.
The Water Was So Clear Trailer (1973)
14 April 1973
A Buddhist priest rescues a homeless girl and brings her into his temple's household. Soon she becomes an essential part of the place.
Estate Inheritance Trailer (1990)
20 October 1990
The unexpected death of Fujishima Motoharu, president of a medium-sized firm, triggers a fierce battle over his estate inheritance among family members.
Princess Sen in Edo Trailer (1960)
14 January 1960
A gorgeous tragic love picture scroll depicting a beautiful woman who weeps over her strange fate and falters in her search for true love!
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade Trailer (1963)
02 November 1963
Nemuri Kyoshiro, a youthful and cynical ronin with unparalleled skill, is approached by both sides in a game of corruption, ambition, and double crosses.
Maiko and the Assassin Trailer (1963)
28 August 1963
19th century Japan, at the end of the Edo period. A samurai falls in love with a young woman while taking up arms to overthrow the local shogunate.
Sansho the Bailiff Trailer (1954)
31 March 1954
In 11th-century feudal Japan, following the exile of an idealistic governor, his wife and children are separated by slave traders; the children, Zushio and Anju, are sold into brutal servitude under the cruel bailiff Sansho.
A Chaos of Flowers Trailer (1988)
01 October 1988
Set in the Taisho era, which might be regarded as Japan's Hippie Phase, Hana no ran is a story about fashionable people without impulse control.
The Homely Sister Trailer (1967)
28 October 1967
In the 19th century Edo period, sisters Oshizu and Otaka have sacrificed their personal happiness to work and care for their ailing father.
Scars of Honor Trailer (1960)
20 September 1960
Japan, 1643, as the Kato clan of Aizu falls from power two brave samurai will settle a dispute in the time-honored tradition of their clan, by drawing their blades in a duel to the death.
Blood End Trailer (1969)
15 November 1969
Sentaro is been severely beaten for his defiance of the government and the high taxes during a time of famine.
Coup d'Etat Trailer (1973)
07 July 1973
A freestyle biopic of Ikki Kita, the ultranationalist intellectual whose ideas inspired the failed military coup in 1936.
Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman Trailer (1968)
13 January 1968
Two devious retainers are competing to take control of a fief when the current Lord dies, but involving Kyoshiro in the conflict against his will is the textbook example of a bad idea - especially when the collateral damage starts to tick him off.
The Swishing Sword Trailer (1958)
03 August 1958
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 take revenge.
Born Fighter Trailer (1970)
21 February 1970
Story about a big boss who built the foundation of an industrial city.
The Boss' Wife Trailer (1988)
19 November 1988
The widow of a murdered yakuza boss serves jail time for attacking the man she believes killed her husband.
Ken Trailer (1964)
14 March 1964
Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity and beauty of the sword arts.
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell Trailer (1974)
24 April 1974
With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu clan.
The Tale of Zatoichi Trailer (1962)
18 April 1962
The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring town's smaller gang is brewing.
The Snow Woman Trailer (1968)
20 April 1968
Two sculptors spend the night in a mountain lodge after being caught in a snowstorm. A female spirit appears and takes the life of one of the men.
Muddy River Trailer (1981)
30 January 1981
Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends.
Ronin-gai Trailer (1990)
18 August 1990
Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a brothel from a hostile militia bent on wiping out local prostitutes.
Village of Dreams Trailer (1996)
13 July 1996
Tells of the childhood of two nine-year-old twins in a rural village in Japan after World War 2. Includes the boys relationships with their schoolteacher mother, civil servant father, elderly landlord, a rough new boy at the school, and three mysterious spirits in the form of old women.
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees Trailer (1975)
31 May 1975
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.
Daimajin Trailer (1966)
17 April 1966
A giant stone statue comes to life to protect the residents of a small town against the depradations of an evil warlord.
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx Trailer (1972)
22 April 1972
Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.
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.
Chikamatsu Monogatari Trailer (1954)
23 November 1954
When the wife of a 17th-century Kyoto scrollmaker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves truly falling for one another.
A Story of Modern Chivalry Trailer (1997)
08 October 1997
A hard-boiled man who lived in the world of the Yakuza, leaves everything behind in search of revenge for his great friend.
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure Trailer (1964)
09 January 1964
Wandering samurai Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa) finds a bulls-eye on his back after befriending the shogunate's tightfisted financial adviser, Asahina, who's earned the wrath of the shogun's self-indulgent daughter for cutting off her allowance.
Undercurrent Trailer (1956)
12 September 1956
In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.
Samaritan Zatoichi Trailer (1968)
28 December 1968
Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to pay his debts.
Destiny's Son Trailer (1962)
01 July 1962
In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine.
Return of Giant Majin Trailer (1966)
13 August 1966
The tyrannical Lord Danjo Mikoshiba covets the rich, fertile lands surrounding Lake Yakumo. During a memorial ceremony for the late Chigusa lord, Mikoshiba launches an attack, overthrowing the honorable Lord Juro.
The Woman in the Rumor Trailer (1954)
20 June 1954
After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.
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.
Pride Trailer (1998)
23 May 1998
Based on the International Military Tribunal for the Far East of 1946–48, depicts Japanese prime minister Hideki Tojo as a family man who fought to defend Japan and Asia from western colonialism but was ultimately hanged by a vengeful United States.
Satan's Sword Trailer (1960)
18 October 1960
The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazato's unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941).
An Osaka Story Trailer (1957)
06 March 1957
A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it and directing duties turned over to Yoshimura Kozaburo.
On the Road Forever Trailer (1964)
08 August 1964
A wandering gambler strolls into a village searching for his father's killer, unaware that the village is run by criminals who sell the poorest peasants into slavery.
Her Hidden Past Trailer (1962)
21 February 1962
Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love between a young scholar a beautiful geisha.
The Demon of Mount Oe Trailer (1960)
27 April 1960
A band of warriors journeys to Mount Oe to rescue abducted women from a demon, overcoming supernatural threats like a giant spider and a diabolical witch along the way.
Satan's Sword: The Dragon God Trailer (1960)
27 December 1960
The sequel to Daibosatsu tôge (1960) and the second of the trilogy follows the adventures of Ryunosuke Tsukue after he is blinded.
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire Trailer (1965)
12 January 1965
Fifth film in the series. When Kyoshiro, in a moment of weakness, saves the life of a woman being attacked on the road, he quickly finds himself entangled in a conspiracy involving a corrupt chamberlain, a wily merchant, the survivors of a pirate gang, and a missing treasure trove.
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.
Yakuza Ladies Revisited 2 Trailer (1993)
30 January 1993
Recently released from prison for a murder sentence, a yakuza boss's wife leaves Hong Kong for a fresh start, but a betrayal leads to her return.
The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh Trailer (1976)
13 November 1976
A great famine struck all of Japan: the so-called Great Tenpō famine. It was a time when there were frequent uprisings in rural areas due to farmers losing their land as a result of strict tax collection.
Ninja, A Band of Assassins Trailer (1962)
01 December 1962
Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu is manipulated by a ninja master into attempting to assassinate the warlord before he completes his task.
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance Trailer (1963)
06 August 1963
[Period covered: 1582-1594]. As the film opens, the warlod Nobunaga Oda rides to Iga Ayanokuni shrine.
The Sisters and I Trailer (1967)
14 April 1967
Two sisters, Kyoko and Hisako, run a restaurant in Kyoto. But an incident with the latter's fiancé puts their relationship, and the future of their cuisine in jeopardy.
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.
The Funeral Racket Trailer (1968)
04 November 1968
The film portrays a satirical view of today's heartless money-oriented society.
Midwinter Camellia Trailer (1992)
30 May 1992
Yasuo Furuhata directs this romantic yakuza flick based on a book by popular romance novelist Tomiko Miyao.
