Hiroko Sakuramachi Trailers

Tange Sazen and the Princess Trailer (1961)

03 May 1961

Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.

Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons Trailer (1959)

03 January 1959

In this film in the long running series, Tange Sazen and his friends are asked to guard a dragon-shaped incense burner that holds the key to hidden treasures.

Young Lord Yakuza Trailer (1961)

11 June 1961

Young Lord Taihei goes to Edo to find the lost family treasure, a plover incense burner, under the disguise of a ronin.

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.

Japan's Top Gangster Trailer (1973)

11 August 1973

A boy born in a poor village in Tokushima spends his days idly until a chance meeting sets him on the road to becoming boss of Japan's largest gang.

Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat Trailer (1961)

05 April 1961

Rampant ronin Matashiro Sasai, finds himself embroiled in serious unrest after he rescues a geisha who is being kidnapped by a group of ronin.

Seven from Edo Trailer (1958)

30 April 1958

When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a plan to expand his territory, he and his comrades decide to take matters into their own hands.

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.

Kunisada Chuji Trailer (1958)

27 August 1958

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials.

Tears of Banishment Trailer (1967)

17 June 1967

Ninkyo with Kôji Tsuruta. An elderly yakuza brother tries to clear an underling’s name.

Tales of the Inner Chamber Trailer (1968)

16 November 1968

Love-hate drama of three beautiful sisters in Ooku in Edo Castle.

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.

Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf Trailer (1959)

03 March 1959

Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two magistrates pursue the leads to solve the crime and it leads to a potential conspiracy to kill the Shogun.

The Abandoned Swords Trailer (1958)

01 October 1958

Best friends Gentaro and Sanpei become fateful enemies when Sanpei steals a secret document revealing the identity of the chosen successor to the Tokugawa Shogun.

Brothers'Code - The Back Relation Trailer (1968)

27 August 1968

Yakuza Kojima appeared in Yokkaichi in search of her mother who died when she was young. There he met Torajiro, a master of kendo, who had just left prison after slashing his adoptive father who stole his son's wife.

Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja Trailer (1957)

15 December 1957

During the Age Of Wars (Sengoku Era), Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi are vying for power and each uses their secret weapons in order to try and defeat the other.

Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute Trailer (1958)

12 August 1958

Master swordsman and loya 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent to investigate an intrigue centering on the Date Clan.

A Martial Crowd Trailer (1958)

03 June 1958

As a result of a superstitious belief that twins bring bad luck to the family, newborn twin princesses are separated.

The Black Hooded Man 5 Trailer (1958)

20 August 1958

Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella Trailer (1963)

30 June 1963

Ryutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the murder of a jail guard & the escape of a criminal who is later himself killed.

Sword of Destiny Trailer (1960)

11 December 1960

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing sensei has been murdered in the dead of night, he must find the culprit and exact revenge.

Shadow Over Fuji Trailer (1957)

29 October 1957

The year is 1805. Napoleon ruled Europe. Ienari is the 11th Tokugawa Shogun. An incident, which was an open official secret, took place on the foothills of Mt.

Code Between Brothers: Three Brothers of Kanto, Part II Trailer (1967)

20 May 1967

The fourth part in the series "Code Between Brothers". The story takes place in Fukagawa, Tokyo, at the beginning of the Showa era, where five players following the harsh path of a knight defeat a despicable Yakuza gang.

The Pirates Trailer (1960)

18 September 1960

Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the Warring Period (Sengoku-jidai)sailed to China, Korea, Luzon, and Siam under the Hachiman banner.

The Third Contest Trailer (1965)

07 March 1965

Mondonosuke, a young sword student, has a bad dream about his sensei being killed in a duel.Consequently, he quickly returns to his sensei's dojo in Edo, where he has not set foot in three years.

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor Trailer (1971)

07 September 1971

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor (関東兄弟仁義 仁侠) is a 1971 film directed by Buichi Saitō.

Tengu Priest Trailer (1962)

02 November 1962

Kichizaburo, a samurai keeping peace in Edo, helps a young geisha Kozome avenge her father’s death.

The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi Trailer (1958)

13 July 1958

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto.

Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger Trailer (1958)

22 October 1958

Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is ready to commit suicide.

Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon Trailer (1962)

17 April 1962

This movie depicts a familiar samurai Tange Sazen story realistically. Tange loses one of his eyes and arms in an attempt to recover a masterpiece sword for his lord.

Secret of The Golden Spell Trailer (1958)

18 March 1958

One of Japan’s most popular folklore characters, Tange Sazen, the one-eyed and one-armed swordsman, must rescue the Yagyu clan from the treachery of a master plotting to take control over a sword fighting school.

20 Duels of Young Shingo: Conclusion Trailer (1963)

13 July 1963

While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives have been affected by his actions.

Shingo's Final Duel Trailer (1964)

23 May 1964

After Aoi Shingo, the illegitimate son of Shogun Yoshimune has gained prominence as the finest swordsman in the land, he tries to lead a peaceful life with his mother far away from the seat of government in Edo.

Warrior of the Wind Trailer (1964)

15 January 1964

A suspenseful Ninja fantasy based on Shiba Ryotaro's novel, woven with the mysterious fate and romance of Shinzo and a beautiful Princess who find themselves at the center of an intrigue surrounding the legendary land of Yasurai in the mountains of Kumano.

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman Trailer (1960)

15 January 1960

The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to steal bribe money on its way to Edo for the benefit to poor farmers.

The Forbidden Castle Trailer (1959)

24 February 1959

From an original story by Shibata Renzaburo, the novelist who created such classics as: the "Nemuri Kyoshiro" series (Son of the Black Mass), "Destiny’s Son" etc.

Three Yakuza Trailer (1965)

22 May 1965

A tale of three Yakuza gamblers who traveled Japan during the samurai era living by their wits and sword skills.

Tale of Ninja Duty Trailer (1965)

25 February 1965

Mumyo Tsunataro killed his betrayed fiance Orie and He flees to Utsunomiya. On his way he happens to saves Chisaka Hyobu's daughter Oyu (She is exactly like Orie) be attacked by ninja.

The Eve of the Chinese Festival Trailer (1962)

28 January 1962

A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone, fortunately the great detective Umon is among the audience.

Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 Trailer (1965)

31 October 1965

Upon returning to his hometown of Nagasaki, recently released prisoner Tachibana Shinichi must rejoin the Asahi gang family in order to pay back a past debt.

Big Time Gambling Boss Trailer (1968)

14 January 1968

Tokyo, 1934. The boss of the clan that controls gambling agonizes and some of his followers propose to Nakai to take his place, but he refuses the offer.

One Man's Chivalry Trailer (1965)

15 October 1965

Tokizо, the boss of the Tenmaru-gumi group, assists Kikujiro, a traveler on the run. At this time, a tender is being held to conclude a contract for the construction of the railway.