Ryōsuke Kagawa Movie Trailers

Tatsu Trailer (1962)

29 April 1962

1962 Japanese movie

The Kuroda Affair Trailer (1956)

08 January 1956

This adaptation of a Hideji Hojo novel, about the historical uprising of the Kuroda clan in 1633, is told through the eyes of retainer, Daizen.

The Sword of Doom Trailer (1966)

25 February 1966

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse.

Edo Purebreed Trailer (1961)

07 February 1961

Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters, Kichigoro and Jirokichi in old Japan.

Signal Fires of Shanghai Trailer (1944)

28 December 1944

During the Taiping Rebellion of the mid-19th century, anti-Qing (Manchu) Chinese forces led by Taiping commander Li Xiucheng march on Shanghai.

The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List Trailer (1963)

25 May 1963

When the country is in peril, Lord Yagyu Tajima summons his son Yagyu Jubei to retrieve the mystical Yagyu Scroll in order to save all of Japan.

Hell Worms Trailer (1979)

01 December 1979

A group of bandits flee to the mountains after killing an evil moneylender. Remake of Hiroshi Inagaki's Jigoku no mushi (1938).

Sword of Wind and Clouds Trailer (1963)

05 October 1963

This gripping historical drama depicts a clash of swordsmen, secret government spies, mysterious thieves, robbers and roving samurai who want to take possession of the “Sword of Heaven and Earth.

Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony Trailer (1969)

10 April 1969

The industrial revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to clashes between boatmen, who livelihoods are threatened, and the railroad construction workers.

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

In the fourth installment, Musashi's potentially greatest opponent Kojiro jumps in and out of the story at the oddest and most coincidental moments.

Singing Lovebirds Trailer (1939)

14 December 1939

An umbrella maker with a shopping addiction finds himself in dire straits when his debts force him to consider selling his attractive, desirable daughter to a suitor she doesn't love.

Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style Trailer (1963)

14 August 1963

In the third installment of Yoshikawa's novel Musashi, things continue from the 2nd film at the end of battle, where Miyamoto continues on a mission of learning; with the introduction of his arch-rival Sasaki Kojiro; and lastly the large cast of characters rendezvouses for a fateful finale.

Chûshingura Trailer (1962)

03 November 1962

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

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.

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2 Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

A young samurai learns that he is the illegitimate son of the Shogun. Hoping to reunite with his birth father, he travels to Edo to find Shogun Yoshimune.

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Trailer (1962)

17 November 1962

The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emerges from the Himeji Castle after three years of intense contemplation and philosophical study and starting on his epic quest to complete his skill in the Way.

Sword for Hire Trailer (1952)

22 May 1952

Soldiers Hayate and Yaheiji secretly escape from their besieged castle. Hayate has left behind his lover, Kano.

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu Trailer (1965)

03 January 1965

In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a political hostage.

Love Under the Crucifix Trailer (1962)

03 June 1962

A tea master and his daughter Ogin are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with a married feudal prince who shares her faith.

Souls in the Moonlight II Trailer (1958)

20 April 1958

This is the second installment of the trilogy based on Japan’s greatest novel “The Great Bodhisattva Pass”, following the life and times of bloodthirsty samurai, Tsukue Ryunosuke.

Gate of Hell Trailer (1953)

30 October 1953

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising.

Last Days of Edo Trailer (1941)

28 November 1941

It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in the first year of the Meiji period.

Yagyu Secret Scrolls Trailer (1957)

14 April 1957

In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and disaster for the clan.

Taira Clan Saga Trailer (1955)

21 September 1955

Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the monks of Mount Hiei.

Conflagration Trailer (1958)

22 September 1958

Learning of his family's collapse, acolyte Goichi, sent to study silently at the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, must endure acute psychological distress.

Scarred Yosaburo Trailer (1960)

10 July 1960

The film depicts the scarring of Yosaburo at the hands of yakuza thugs who catch him with mistress of the gang boss.

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword Trailer (1964)

11 July 1964

Blind masseur Zatoichi is nursed back to health by a young woman after he is shot by a gang member. Zatoichi, who had come to the village to repay a debt, now feels further indebted.

Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary Trailer (1938)

01 December 1938

A captivating operetta by Masahiro Makino based on Juppensha Ikku's humorous novel "Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige" starring Chiezo Kataoka and Kyoji Sugi.

The Wiser Age Trailer (1962)

14 January 1962

Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.

Knightly Advice Trailer (1962)

31 January 1962