Shinpachirō Asaka Movies

Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss so she can pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.

Kenji Mizoguchi is credited as “supervisor” on this rare Japanese genre film, which stars the stunning Isuzu Yamada (Osaka Elegy, Throne...

The adventures of a young patriotic samurai. This is the Nikkatsu version of Shin Hasegawa's original story. Shochiku released their version of the...

His mother abandoned him as a child, so he had no choice but to live outside society. Even so, he grows up determined to reunite with her. Worried...

The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Kazuo Mori. It is a cheerful period...

Directed by Daisuke Itō.

The Siege of Osaka

Directed by Mansaku Itami.

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.

Film about Ghost-Cat.

A quintessential example of the period "ghost cat" (bakeneko or kaibyo) movie, this was one of at least six such titles released by the studio Shinko...

Directed by Kichiro Tsuji.

Followup film to Osaka Elegy - Osaka Woman

Jidaigeki film, only a fragment remains of the original film.