Akira Shioji Movie Trailers
Page 3/3
Showing results: 121-178 of 178
Bride of White Castle Trailer (1961)
17 May 1961
A young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young master.
Samurai Wolf Trailer (1966)
19 November 1966
This is the story of a vagrant samurai – the solitary, savage and scrupulous Kiba – who arrives at a village to defend a beautiful, blind woman against a sinister plot.
Samurai Geisha Trailer (1969)
31 July 1969
Popular geisha Shinji (Fuji Junko) must defy a gang who plot to steal a lucrative coal business from struggling miners during the turbulent Meiji Era.
Truck Rascals in Fever Heat Trailer (1976)
25 December 1976
The fourth film of the “Truck Yaro” series. A comical road movie of two long-distance truckers, “Momojiro” and “Kinzo,” who travel around Japan in highly decorated trucks.
The Blossom and the Sword Trailer (1973)
17 November 1973
Tai Kato’s early 20th century set yakuza epic about an ordinary merchant girl (Hiroko Maki) who crosses paths with an assassin (Tetsuya Watari).
Good Rascals Trailer (1962)
14 January 1962
A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.
Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder Trailer (1968)
30 November 1968
The long awaited second film in the Wicked Priest series is a masterpiece of sword swinging fury as Shinkai is asked by a man on the run to bring his young son to live with his grandfather, the master of a ju-jitsu dojo during the Taisho period of the early 20th century.
Samurai Wolf II Trailer (1967)
13 May 1967
Kiba Okaminosuke finds himself entangled with a group of prisoners being transported to their executions, one of whom oddly looks exactly like his dead father.
Asian Beat: I Love Nippon Trailer (1991)
31 August 1991
Commentary: The first work in the "Asian Beat" series, in which young directors from six Asian countries, including Japan, compete to create the same protagonist (Masatoshi Nagase).
Violent Panic: The Big Crash Trailer (1976)
28 February 1976
Takashi, a bank robber, dreams of his final heist and escaping to Brazil... but in his way, stands a woman that loves him, his dead partner's brother, a corrupt cop, a motorcycle gang and every police officer in the Kanto region.
Dream Street Trailer (1989)
05 August 1989
A comedy about the lives of people living in the shopping district of Osaka.
Flames of Blood Trailer (1981)
09 May 1981
The story follows the chance meeting between Senkichi, a wandering gambler on the run, and Orin, a blind musician who offers him kindness and shelter.
Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Classmates Trailer (1973)
01 December 1973
We find Reiko Ike once again cast as a tough schoolgirl who has to band together with her enemies to upset the reign of their private Catholic high school administration where institutionalized sexual abuse is endemic.
Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Yotsuya Trailer (1979)
04 July 1979
Iemon Fukasawa, a masterless samurai, marries Oiwa but is repulsed by a dark mark on her face. He descends into alcoholism and starts an affair with O-hana, a maid carrying another man’s child.
Uniform Experience Trio: I Am Ripe Trailer (1981)
03 April 1981
Three high school student girls are on their spring break. They are expecting to get some sex of course.
Eight Men to Kill Trailer (1972)
16 December 1972
The third movie following the exploits of bounty hunter Shikoro Ichibei. The theft of almost a half ton of gold from the shogunate's official mine threatens to bankrupt the government of Japan.
Gamblers and Racketeers Trailer (1964)
24 December 1964
Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will stop at nothing to undermine the vendors and take over the territory.
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You Trailer (1971)
01 June 1971
The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red Peony began her soul-searching journey after her father was killed.
Blood of Revenge Trailer (1965)
18 September 1965
Osaka, 1907: Asajiro lives between a rock and a hard place: he has to keep his business clean and running, tame his late oyabun’s hot-blooded son and suffer the throes of his impossible love for beautiful geisha Hatsue.
Sex, Gamble and Big Money Trailer (1972)
05 July 1972
Having lost everything at a local yakuza gambling den, Genta comes to Osaka hoping to make a comeback.
Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival Trailer (1971)
13 February 1971
The fourth film in the Kanto Street Peddlers series. The protagonist, played by Bunta Sugawara sides with female boss Yumiko Nogawa to fight evil Hiroshi Nawa, who at one point employs rebellious young hood Tsunehiko Watase and Kagawa.
The Ninja Hunt Trailer (1964)
05 September 1964
Four ninja are hired to fight against the Shogunate’s plot to abolish the Gamo Clan, the regional barons struggling to reinstate their young heir Tanemaru as their Lord.
The Protector Trailer (1966)
13 April 1966
Mine, the only daughter of Kiyagen, is faced with running the family's timber business when her father falls ill.
The Rapacious Jailbreaker Trailer (1974)
07 December 1974
Convicted of murder, Masayuki Ueda is sent to Hiroshima Prison along with his accomplice. But for a man like him, breaking out of prison is easy.
Kamen Rider Super-1: The Movie Trailer (1981)
13 March 1981
The Dogma Kingdom attacks the Matagi (mountain tribe) village of Yamabiko to steal the sacred Flying Dragon Fortress and wreak havoc all over Japan.
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang Trailer (1972)
04 March 1972
The Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region. When their leader dies and the successor disappears, Tsuruji, a beautiful yet tough geisha, becomes the boss.
The Karate Man and the Spy Trailer (1974)
04 July 1974
In the beginning of the World War I in 1914, Japan is being invaded spies from Russia and Germany. To eliminate the spies the army hires Sakuragi, a famous Karate and Kempo master.
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido Trailer (1962)
03 January 1962
Adventures of famous yakuza boss Jirocho and his disciples who settle in Kofu.
Mark of Blood Trailer (1962)
12 October 1962
Three young yakuza, Fujitaro, Matsugoro and Kanjuro, travel the country fighting evil.
Eighteen Years in Prison Trailer (1967)
24 February 1967
A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths cross again as they both fall in love with the same woman.
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai Trailer (1963)
21 April 1963
Gonza was a handsome young laborer, a footman and spear-carrier, working hard for his meager wage. All Gonza wanted was to marry his young sweetheart, but despite their mutual poverty, her status as the daughter of a samurai blocked their path to happiness.
Black Ninja Trailer (1967)
08 September 1967
Historical action film about the struggle for gold of two feudal clans in the Edo period.
Giant Rumble Trailer (1964)
05 September 1964
In this gritty tale of gamblers battling in the samurai era, Okawa Hashizo gives perhaps his greatest performance as a gambler returning to his home town.
Restoration Fire Trailer (1961)
14 October 1961
Megastar Kataoka Chiezo is Vice-commander Hijikata Toshizo of the Shinsengumi in this realistic tale of Japan’s inner battles that led to the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Duel of Blood and Sand Trailer (1963)
01 December 1963
Frustrated with the bad behavior of his lord, Inaba Yajuro (Otomo) declares that he is leaving the clan and sets off on a journey that leads him into a small town besieged by a violent group of brigands.
The Spear of Heroism Trailer (1961)
17 June 1961
Lord Gennosuke and Princess Yoshi are to be betrothed to one another, however Gennosuke is already in love with Suzue who is from a lower caste.
Gambler's Legacy Trailer (1969)
27 December 1969
A yakuza member embarks on a trail of revenge for his murdered boss. Senzo, the successor of the Mita Family, searches for the man bearing a tattoo of a dragon who is said to be responsible for the death of their former leader.
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall Trailer (1964)
12 December 1964
A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his superiors, questions begin to arise as to his true identity and intentions.
The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers Trailer (1973)
01 September 1973
Upon his release from prison, Masa (Bunta Sugawara) is disappointed to not be picked up by his brother Katsu (Tamio Kawaji).
The Story of a Geisha Trailer (1977)
27 August 1977
In the year 1873, a Japanese woman is sold as a mistress to an American diplomat stationed in Japan.
Golden Ninja Trailer (1966)
13 December 1966
Just after the Battle of Sekigahara, a pair of children Denji and Kichizo witnessed a team of the defeated forces hide the Toyotomi treasure.
The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins Trailer (1960)
20 July 1960
The film adaptation of the novel "Three Little Rats" by Tatsuro Jinde. In this fascinating story, the rebellious Jirokichi and three men, united by a sense of justice and love, confront an evil merchant and an official who fills his pockets with gold, and eventually expose his crimes in order to avenge the death of one of his comrades.
Great Prophecy: The Revival of the Giant God Trailer (1992)
28 April 1992
The spirit of Princess Lena, the last emperor of the planet Lectorius who vanished 700 years ago, arrived on Earth as a sphere of light, seeking to inhabit the body of Tsushima Reina.
Whistling Drifter Trailer (1961)
23 September 1961
Friendship between good samurais and aborigines in Hokkaido.
Sakura Official Trailer (1962)
28 February 1962
As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case of his career.
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4 Trailer (1965)
25 August 1965
The continuing adventures of the Jirocho gang.
The Duel at the Satta Pass Trailer (1962)
16 December 1962
A variety of characters, including ninja Noto, a swordsman disguised as a komuso monk, and a young samurai chasing them, participate in a chaotic bloody battle for 4,000 gold coins that were stolen from Nijo Castle.
The Racketeer Ishimatsu Trailer (1976)
10 April 1976
Action-comedy film featuring the adventures of an itinerant merchant (Hiroki Matsukata) that becomes an unlikely hero.
Tenamonya Sandogasa Trailer (1963)
09 June 1963
The Tokaido highway is crowded with people heading for Shimizu Port with the dream of defeating Jirocho of Shimizu and becoming the strongest in Japan.
Cheek to Cheek at Night ~ A Woman Embracing the Past Trailer (1988)
04 April 1988
TV film directed by Toshiharu Ikeda and written by Takashi Ishii. Produced in 1986 but not aired until 1988.
Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return Trailer (1960)
09 January 1960
Part of the Bored Hatamoto series. The most popular samurai in Edo, Saotome Mondonosuke, known to most as the "Bored Hatamoto" is the only one who can save the shogunate from the dastardly plot to take over the country.