Movies

This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mito Komon, the sage who wanders the countryside...

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

Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.

Suzunosuke faces perhaps his wildest foes. This evil gang is lead by a one-eyed birdman and other demonic creatures.

Bored Hatamoto movie #11

A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.

A comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.

Bored Hatamoto film #21

When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a plan to expand his territory, he and his comrades...

A comedy about two salarymen who routinely degrade themselves for their boss.

Based on the comic by Machiko Hasegawa

Underneath Himeji Castle, Miyamoto Bensuke was determined to inherit the will of his late father, Shinmen Munenori, and aimed to become a great...

Based on the comic by Shosuke Kurakane. Shown in two parts.

1958 Japanese movie

A samurai thief fights a gang of ghostly thieves using scorpions for treasure in the unexplored Shinano region, which is guarded by a descendant of...

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Wakai omawari-san" by Shiro Sone.

At the transformed Fumaden (Demon Subduing) Temple, with the dynamic efforts of Sukesan and Kakusan, and the appearance of the heroic woman Oshin,...

In the mountainous region of Koshu, Taikahara, there was an intense power struggle between the prominent families, Tamaki and Kakukura. Facing the...

1957 Japanese movie