Chōichirō Kawarasaki Movie Trailers
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Long Journey into Love Trailer (1973)
07 July 1973
A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another.
A Revengeful Raid Trailer (1962)
22 September 1962
In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young yakuza named Eijiro after he runs afoul of the new samurai officials who have taken over his hometown.
The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku Trailer (1961)
13 September 1961
A story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely pitied him to the point he gives his secret birthright as an illegitimate son to a Shogun as a "gift of hope" to the sad boy.
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man Trailer (1964)
04 April 1964
Richshaw man Tatsu has wandered to Osaka from Tokyo. He has quarrels with Kimiyakko, a geisha, and throws her into the river.
Sasuke and His Comedians Trailer (1963)
11 December 1963
Osaka in the early 1600s, aftermath of the historical Battle of Sekigahara; a group of orphan childr�
The Conspirator Trailer (1961)
08 November 1961
Young lord Saburo Nobuyasu struggles to find comfort in life. His arranged marriage to Tokuhime, daughter of one-time family enemy Oda Nobunaga, provides little happiness.
Lord of Steel Heart Trailer (1961)
09 January 1961
A Tokugawa Daimyo rebels against an his lord after the battle of Sekigahara. Samurai Matabei, a famous spear fighter and warrior, is a vassal of lord Honjo.
Gassan Trailer (1979)
20 October 1979
Akira leaves for the Mt. Gassan foothills before winter's onset, visiting the local temple and interacting with the residents all while falling for fair Fumiko.
Serial Killer: Coldblooded Trailer (1984)
11 February 1984
Based on the life of Japanese serial killer and thief Kiyotaka Katsuta.
Sotsugyou -GRADUATION- Trailer (1985)
06 March 1985
Momoko Watanabe—a student who, upon visiting a shrine in order to wish good luck on a friend of hers, witnesses a murder in the forest.
This Is Noriko Trailer (1981)
12 September 1981
Fictionalized account of 20-year-old Noriko Tsuji, a real-life victim of a severe birth defect which afflicted 8,000 Japanese, children whose mothers took the sedative thalidomide during pregnancy.
Golden Peacock Castle, Part 4 Trailer (1961)
18 April 1961
The righteous young men, who were separated by the all-out attack of sorcery, are saved by the friendship of a young Sengoku warlord, and now launch an all-out attack on Gondayu, who has usurped the regent's position.
The Girl I Abandoned Trailer (1969)
03 September 1969
Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is engaged to Mariko, the niece of his company's president. But Yoshioka has a crisis of consence when he remembers his former love Mitsu, a rural girl whom he met and later left while in college.
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan Trailer (1965)
10 April 1965
Three stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman trying to make money.
My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?! Trailer (1987)
06 August 1987
In Jimpachi Kodera's household, young samurai Keishiro Kanie arrives, captivating Jimpachi's wife, Shoko, despite his initially arrogant demeanor.
Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth Trailer (1986)
26 July 1986
In the winter of 1945, Sakura the elephant gave birth to a baby elephant at Tokyo Fujimi Zoo under the watchful eye of the zookeeper Shota Tanabe.
The Strange Tale of Oyuki Trailer (1992)
06 June 1992
A story of Japanese writer Kafu Nagai (1879-1959), a man about sixty with a huge reputation of seducer who falls madly in love for a young geisha named Oyuki.
Dark Room Trailer (1983)
17 September 1983
A writer haunted by the death of his wife and threatened by the imagined infidelities of his lovers uses his affairs for the subjects of his novels.
There Goes Benio, the Smart Girl Trailer (1987)
12 December 1987
Benio, a peppy tomboy, is surprised to learn that she has been secretly betrothed by her grandfather to a young officer named Shinobu Ijuin.
Tokyo Bordello Trailer (1987)
13 June 1987
A ruined businessman was forced to sell his daughter, Hisano, to a brothel in Yoshiwara, the largest red-light district in Tokyo.
13 Assassins Trailer (1963)
07 December 1963
A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when one of his own vassals commits suicide to bring attention to the crime, the matter is quickly hushed up.
Tokaido Fullhouse Trailer (1963)
03 January 1963
When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kira Nikichi sets in motion one of the most violent gang battles in Japanese history.
Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword Trailer (1964)
14 October 1964
The Yagyu Family have been teaching the Shinkage style of fencing for generations. Now a new fencing school has opened in Edo, claiming to be the true Shinkage style.
Fine Man Trailer (1961)
11 June 1961
A young son of a master of the Kuwana clan gets disowned for his rebellious behavior. After he goes from the mountains to the ocean defeating the evil, he becomes a fine man.
A Woman Called En Trailer (1971)
29 May 1971
Set at the end of the feudal period. A woman spends most of her early life in prison, incarcerated by political opponents of her father.
Child of the Sun Trailer (1980)
13 September 1980
A couple originally from Okinawa run an inexpensive restaurant in Kobe, with their grade-school daughter, Fuuchan.
The Gate of Youth Trailer (1975)
15 February 1975
Mainly the story of Shinsuke and his stepmother, ranging from Shinsuke's infanthood to his mid-teens.
Someday, Someone Will Be Killed Trailer (1984)
10 October 1984
While trying to search for her missing father, Atsuko Moriya meets a group of outcasts that help her.
War and Youth Trailer (1991)
01 April 1991
An auto repairman's daughter questions him about what happened to her aunt during the war, but the father remains reticent.
Vengeance Is Mine Trailer (1979)
21 April 1979
A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.
The Gentle Japanese Trailer (1971)
05 March 1971
A survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a near-mute motorcycle engineer.
Clouds at Sunset Trailer (1967)
01 January 1967
A Japanese soldier deserts his position and travels to a small town on the Sea of Japan to start over.
Himiko Trailer (1974)
09 March 1974
The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.
Rhapsody in August Trailer (1991)
25 May 1991
An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity about the 1945 bombing stirs buried memories and moral questions.
Profound Desires of the Gods Trailer (1968)
22 November 1968
Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the Futori clan, to drill a well to power a sugar mill.
Heaven Sent Trailer (1979)
28 December 1979
Sayoko is desperate to bear a child of her own, but her live-in boyfriend Shinsaku strenuously objects to the idea.
Sharaku Trailer (1995)
02 June 1995
A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and nurtures him despite persecution and betrayal.
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly Trailer (1979)
28 April 1979
Yuichi prides himself on the fact that he is a family man but contrary to his conception of an ideal family life, at age 24, his wife has already run out on him.
The Great Killing Trailer (1964)
03 June 1964
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century.
The Mad Fox Trailer (1962)
01 May 1962
A court fortune-teller loses his mind after a conspiracy leads to the death of his lover. Hope appears to be on the horizon after he becomes romantically involved with his dead lover's twin sister, but more complications arise thanks to a chance encounter with a clan of shape-shifters.
Eijanaika Trailer (1981)
08 January 1981
The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan in 1867 and 1868 in the days leading to the Meiji Restoration.
The Christian Revolt Trailer (1962)
21 March 1962
In Tokugawa-era (1637) Shimabara, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.
Faraway Sunset Trailer (1992)
04 July 1992
Faraway Sunset tells the story of the famed bacteriologist who is known to have discovered the agent that cause syphilis, and for his relentless search for a cure to yellow fever.
A Human Promise Trailer (1986)
13 September 1986
An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up to her death.
Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict Trailer (1993)
06 February 1993
A noble samurai serving the Shogun as 'Kogi Kaishaku-nin' (Official Executioner) is the target of a plot by the evil Yagyu Clan to take away his position and replace him with a member of their own family.
In Search of Mother Trailer (1962)
14 January 1962
Period piece about a young man who, because of his hard life alone in the world, has become a yakuza.
Red Paper Lantern Trailer (1974)
23 March 1974
A young and newly-married couple in Tokyo lives a hard life moving repeatedly because of their unfamiliar relationships with their surroundings.
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro Trailer (1965)
04 September 1965
The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamoto Musashi.
Castle of Owls Trailer (1963)
24 March 1963
Movie adaptation of the 1959 ninja novel. With war against Korea looming on the horizon, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the 'Taiko' becomes the target of an assassination attempt to be carried out by the Iga Clan of ninja spies.
Shiro and Marilyn Trailer (1988)
16 July 1988
Based on a true story. Shiro, a dog who lives in an inn on Akajima in Okinawa, swims to the opposite shore on Zamami to see his love, a dog named Marilyn.
Let's Go, Grandma! Trailer (1975)
12 July 1975
Let's Go, Grandma! plays like an exuberant, goofy update to Yasujiro Ozu's Tokyo Story. Kinuyo Tanaka plays the titular Grandma, who, after selling her Hokkaido property, is apparently flush with cash but newly homeless.
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai Trailer (1963)
28 April 1963
After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.
The Warrior from Kishu Trailer (1962)
01 September 1962
This is a story of a young heir to a powerful house, sent away to be raised by his nanny, so the young lord Genrokuro grew up bitter about his parents, hating his legacy and embracing everyone else from simple background.
Yume-Chiyo Trailer (1985)
08 June 1985
Yumechiyo, a geisha house madam recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, yearns to do something constructive with the little time she has left.
Live Today, Die Tomorrow! Trailer (1970)
31 October 1970
Michio Yamada, a recent school graduate, is sent to Tokyo to work as a fruit-packer in a department store as part of a government programme.
Manon Trailer (1981)
26 September 1981
A story about a woman who is a research student of a theater company and the three men who are at the mercy of her.