Kazuo Koike

Most Popular Kazuo Koike Trailers

Total trailers found: 47

Kōkōsei burai hikae: Kanjirū Muramasa Trailer (1973)

23 June 1973

Based on the comic by Kazuo Koike

A Beautiful Demon: Kazuo Koike on 'Lady Snowblood' Trailer (2016)

05 January 2016

In this interview, conducted in 2015, prolific author Kazuo Koike talks about his original LADY SNOWBLOOD manga.

Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell Trailer (1989)

22 April 1989

The tale of Ogami Itto and his son Daigoro has come full circle with the greatest sword actor of all time, Wakayama Tomisaburo now playing Lone Wolf's mortal enemy, the evil Lord Yagyu Retsudo, who masterminded Ogami's fall from grace.

A Samurai's Sorrow Trailer (1993)

07 April 1993

A rare grouping of the three Tamura brothers, Masakazu, Takahiro, and Ryu highlight this exciting tale of a series of attempts on the life of Shogun Yoshimune.

Hanzo, the Razor Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

During Tenpo period, Bakuhu announced a law regulating expenditures in order to improve the financial situation.

Killer's Romance Trailer (1990)

17 May 1990

A triad assassin is sent to kill a female witness to a murder only to fall in love with her instead.

Hanappe Bazooka Trailer (1992)

04 September 1992

When trickster demons give him the power to seduce any woman he wants, a high school pervert accidentally puts his family, the girl of his dreams, and his very soul on the line.

Crying Freeman Trailer (1995)

23 April 1995

A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist.

The Scarred Man Trailer (1986)

05 July 1986

Yuko Kusaka is a Japanese journalist sent to Brazil to do a report on the gold rush phenomenon that seems to be making many people rich from night to day.

Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown Trailer (1992)

01 October 1992

In L.A.'s Chinatown, the crime cartel known as K.O. hatches a plot to bring down Ron Tayan and the 108 Dragons.

Broken Oath Trailer (1977)

03 December 1977

Lotus never had a chance. Her mother seethed with anger at being unjustly imprisoned for turning her attemped rapist into a cyclops.

Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword Trailer (1982)

04 June 1982

A series of murders at Fukagawa lumberyard is tied to a grudge letter from the deceased Kansuke Tsukunamiya.

Lady Snowblood Trailer (1973)

01 December 1973

Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive.

A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword Trailer (1984)

26 January 1984

The second installment of the special drama "Kawaiteshimau" features Masakazu Tamura playing the role of "Udege Shujo," the official taster for the shogunate.

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.

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice Trailer (1972)

30 December 1972

Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries.

Bohachi Bushido: The Villain Trailer (1974)

02 February 1974

The Bohachi Clan, the most vile, corrupt organization with ties deep in the Shogunate, have controlled the flesh trade in Japan for generations.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades Trailer (1972)

02 September 1972

Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza in order to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an evil chamberlain.

Kôkôsei burai hikae: Tsuki no Muramasa Trailer (1973)

07 April 1973

Based on the comic by Kazuo Koike

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare Trailer (1973)

11 August 1973

Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo Itami enforces the law without regard to status.

Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight Trailer (1973)

03 February 1973

A Ronin with a death wish reluctantly joins the Clan of the Forgotten Eight, a nasty crew of ronin who are wrapped up in a clan war over local prostitution.

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.

The Dragon from Russia Trailer (1990)

03 August 1990

A former member of a band of criminals known as the 'Eight-Hundred Dragons' is living in fear in Manchuria as the clan does not allow people to leave alive.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance Trailer (1972)

15 January 1972

Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons Trailer (1973)

11 August 1973

Ogami Itto is challenged by a quintet of warriors, each armed with one fifth of Ogami's assassin fee and one fifth of the information he needs to complete his assignment.

Murderous Love Trailer (1973)

28 September 1973

A 300 year old witch agrees to assassinate a dead-sick businessman and his ignorant sexy wife upon the former’s own request – the kills are to take place in separate locations at the same time.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril Trailer (1972)

30 December 1972

Ogami Itto is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu clan, and his son Gunbei.

Shogun Assassin Trailer (1980)

11 November 1980

A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife.

Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō Trailer (1983)

17 June 1983

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance Trailer (1974)

15 June 1974

Lady Snowblood is caught by the police and sentenced to death for her crimes. As she is sent to the gallows she is rescued by the secret police who offer her a deal to assassinate some revolutionaries.

Hanzo: The Razor Trailer (1984)

16 February 1984

A pair of black-robed thieves who robbed many wealthy merchants in Edo one after another. One of them is a young woman who is called "Aoi no Kozo" because she always takes off her skin to show the tattoo on her back.

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.

Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer Trailer (1988)

01 September 1988

Emu Hino, a 29-year-old virgin, witnesses a mob hit and fears that the killer will now find her and kill her.

Crying Freeman 4: A Taste of Revenge Trailer (1991)

01 September 1991

Naitai, the evil head of the Great Bear God religion, hatches a plot to destroy the 108 Dragons. His henchman, Oshu Togoku, the world wrestling champion, squeezes Ron Tayan unconscious in a match; the ambulance taking Ron to hospital is actually driven by Kimie, one of Ron's old enemies.

The Princess Blade Trailer (2001)

15 December 2001

Raised by assassins, Yuki is the last of the Takemikazuchi royal bloodline. A deadly weapon in her own right, she learns the gruesome truth about the death of her beloved mother and joins forces with a mysterious rebel leader.

Master Dochu, Grudge and Love Trailer (1995)

25 October 1995

Who are “Dochu-shi?” They are street thieves. Ankuro’s blissful holiday with his parents is shattered when a group of thieves frame his father for theft and violently take his mother’s life.

Crying Freeman 3: Shades of Death, Part 2 Trailer (1990)

01 May 1990

Ron Tayan now leads the 108 Dragons; Fu Ching Ran is his loyal wife. As their body tattoos show, he's the dragon, she's the tiger.

Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1 Trailer (1989)

01 August 1989

With the blessing of the 108 Dragons, Yo and Emu marry and receive new names, Ron Tayan and Fu Ching Ran.

Demon Spies Trailer (1974)

09 February 1974

Deep in the mountains of feudal Japan, a group of children endure cruel and unorthodox training in order to become the Shogunate's most secret and deadly weapons - the Demon Spies! Their true identities are hidden - even from each other.

Crying Freeman 6: The Guiding Light of Memory Trailer (1994)

25 February 1994

CRYING FREEMAN: FINAL CHAPTER -- THE GUIDING LIGHT OF MEMORY (1993) is the sixth and last volume in the OAV series of Japanese anime adaptations of the "Crying Freeman" manga.

Hanjiro, A Great Philanderer Trailer (1975)

29 January 1975

Based on the comic by Kazuo Koike and Satomi Kôe.

Darling Betty - Demon Story Trailer (1986)

19 July 1986

A devil-girl with the face of an angel and a heart of gold, blond Betty falls in love with an earthbound gangster, Danpei Kimogawa, when they meet in a rainstorm.

Lone Wolf and Cub Trailer (1984)

01 March 1984

Ogami Itto, framed for treason and surviving a deadly attack, becomes a lone assassin with his son. They face ruthless ruffians, setting the stage for a showdown in his quest for justice.

Archive: Lone Wolf and Cub Trailer (2008)

10 July 2008

This series of interviews with the filmmakers who worked on the 6 Baby Cart movies tells the stories behind the story, as they recount what led up to, and how they created the greatest film series in movie history.

Midnight Demon Trailer (1984)

16 August 1984

Japanese horror movie from 1984.

Blade of a Father, Soul of a Sword Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

A documentary about the making of the Lone Wolf and Cub film series.

The Fugitive Samurai Trailer (1984)

03 January 1984

Itto Ogami- High Executioner to the Shogun- has been betrayed by his political enemies and sentenced to a dishonorable death.