Sōji Kiyokawa Movies

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader....

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

A hotheaded youth in 1880s Meiji Japan apprentices to judo master Shōgorō Yano, trading brute jujutsu bravado for discipline and humility....

A few years after his breakthrough, Sanshiro resumes his path to judo mastery—testing his discipline against an American prizefighter and later...

A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events.

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint.

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

Jurobei, a kaisen tonya (wholesaler in port) in Awa, was wronged and killed on the day of the Dance Festival by the evil merchant & the chamberlin....

10th film in the series about Lord Mito. This time, Lord Mito uncovers a conspiracy in Naruto.

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

The mysterious black hooded man, Kurozukin, helps transport funds raised to fight against the government.

Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not commit.

After mastering swordsmanship at the dojo of Chiba Shusaku, and unable to serve a clan due to his illness, Hirate Miki becomes a ronin who winds up...

One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the...

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. As...

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

This film attempts to reconstruct the tension of the Battle of Shanghai through an episode in an understated way, introducting its story in a...

This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.