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    Sleepy Eyes of Death: A Trail of Traps 1967 POSTER

    Sleepy Eyes of Death: A Trail of Traps

    1967

    Japanese

    6.5

    7

    Action

    Drama

    edo period

    jidaigeki

    samurai

    Kazuo Ikehiro Kazuo Ikehiro Director Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi as Yoshio Inaba Yoshio Inaba as Raizô Ichikawa Raizô Ichikawa as Nemuri Kyoshiro Nobuo Kaneko Nobuo Kaneko as Shurinosuke Asahina
    The Son of the Black Mass returns in this ninth installment in Daiei's longstanding Nemuri Kyoshiro series. This time Raizo Ichikawa as Nemuri is called to see that a gold statuette of the Virgin Mary gets safe passage to Kyoto from the prying hands of a sect of murderous Christian ronin that call themselves the Black Finger Group.
    Sleepy Eyes of Death: Castle Menagerie 1969 POSTER

    Sleepy Eyes of Death: Castle Menagerie

    1969

    Japanese

    6.4

    7

    Action

    Drama

    edo period

    jidaigeki

    samurai

    sequel

    Kazuo Ikehiro Kazuo Ikehiro Director Hideko Yoshida Hideko Yoshida as Shiho Fujimura Shiho Fujimura as Kayo Matsuo Kayo Matsuo as Raizô Ichikawa Raizô Ichikawa as Nemuri Kyoshiro
    Just when you think Kyoshiro's life can't get any stranger, someone starts running around raping and murdering, and leaving notes proudly proclaiming that he did it. Tracking down the real culprit will take him along a twisted trail that involves the Shogun's harem, hidden Christians, and positively pregnant politics!
    Shinsho: shinobi no mono 1966 POSTER

    Shinsho: shinobi no mono

    1966

    Japanese

    6.7

    6

    Action

    Drama

    japan

    jidaigeki

    ninja

    sword

    Kazuo Ikehiro Kazuo Ikehiro Director Kenjirô Ishiyama Kenjirô Ishiyama as Michiyo Yasuda Michiyo Yasuda as Akane Raizô Ichikawa Raizô Ichikawa as Kojiro Kasumi Ryûzô Shimada Ryûzô Shimada as Tadakatsu Honda
    [Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weakening by the day and many were there who planned to overthrow him. It was the beginning of the Sengoku (Warring States) period. Three men attack a gunpowder maker in a farmhouse, the first chopping off his arm with his sickle-&-chain weapon, the second blinding him with sword, the third giving the killing blow. His son Kojiro Kosume escapes the attackers as everything he has known up to then explodes into conflagration. He grows up & enters the start of the Tokugawa Era, intent on avenging his father.
    Hitori okami 1968 POSTER

    Hitori okami

    1968

    Japanese

    7.1

    6

    Action

    chambara

    Drama

    jidaigeki

    Kazuo Ikehiro Kazuo Ikehiro Director Ryûtarô Gomi Ryûtarô Gomi as Tatsuo Endô Tatsuo Endô as Raizô Ichikawa Raizô Ichikawa as Isazo Kaneko Iwasaki Kaneko Iwasaki as Osawa
    Isazo is a traveling gambler and living legend in the world of yakuza, known for his swordsmanship and bravery, his impeccable manners, and his brilliant talent in gambling. One late fall at an inn in Kiso Fukushima, Isazo befriends a young boy whose mother turns out to be his old love Yoshino, with whom he was not unable to consummate a marriage due to the class differences between them.
    Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold 1964 POSTER

    Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

    1964

    Japanese

    7.3

    9

    83%

    83%

    Action

    Adventure

    corruption

    Drama

    japan

    samurai

    sequel

    swordsman

    yakuza

    Kazuo Ikehiro Kazuo Ikehiro Director Hiroshi Hayashi Hiroshi Hayashi as Shinjirô Asano Shinjirô Asano as Kenjirô Uemura Kenjirô Uemura as Gundayu Matsui Tomisaburô Wakayama Tomisaburô Wakayama as Jushiro
    Ichi travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he killed two years ago. When some tax money is stolen while in transit to the governor he is accused and sets out to find the money and clear his name.
    Zatoichi's Flashing Sword 1964 POSTER

    Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

    1964

    Japanese

    7.2

    7

    78%

    78%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    samurai

    sequel

    zatoichi

    Kazuo Ikehiro Kazuo Ikehiro Director Ryûtarô Gomi Ryûtarô Gomi as Ryôsuke Kagawa Ryôsuke Kagawa as Boss Bunkichi Tatsuo Endô Tatsuo Endô as Boss Yasugoro of Takeya Yutaka Nakamura Yutaka Nakamura as Mekichi
    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. He commits himself to use his amazing sword skills to help the young woman's father, whose river-crossing service is under attack by the same gang responsible for Zatoichi's wounds.
    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage 1966 POSTER

    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

    1966

    Japanese

    7.2

    5

    70%

    70%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    samurai

    sequel

    zatoichi

    Kazuo Ikehiro Kazuo Ikehiro Director Seishirô Hara Seishirô Hara as Hisashi Igawa Hisashi Igawa as Eigoro Michiyo Yasuda Michiyo Yasuda as Kichi Kunie Tanaka Kunie Tanaka as Man speaks a lot
    Zatoichi's trek through 88 temples to atone for his violent past is interrupted as he stumbles into a village terrorized by a violent yakuza boss.
    Shinobi no mono: Zoku Kirigakure Saizô 1964 POSTER

    Shinobi no mono: Zoku Kirigakure Saizô

    1964

    Japanese

    6.9

    6

    Action

    Drama

    historical

    japan

    jidaigeki

    martial arts

    ninja

    samurai

    Kazuo Ikehiro Kazuo Ikehiro Director Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi as Yoshio Inaba Yoshio Inaba as Raizô Ichikawa Raizô Ichikawa as Saizo Kirigakure Tomisaburô Wakayama Tomisaburô Wakayama as Sanada Yukimura
    [Period covered: 1616] On May 8th, 1615 the summer campaign of Osaka has reached the climax. This film takes place immediately following 'Ninja 4: Mist Saizo, Last of The Ninja'. Staying one step ahead of the Shogun’s forces, “Mist” Saizo tries to save the Sanada Clan, and avenge the death of his lord by assassinating the first Tokugawa Shogun. Following the first four films in this remarkable series, more previously unknown Ninja skills are shown to the world for the first time. The action heats up as Saizo single-handedly attacks the Shogun’s Palace!
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