6.9 Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo Dec. 16, 1978Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo IMDb: 6.9 1978 102 min 14 viewsInterpol Inspector Zenigata embarks to Egypt in hot pursuit of world’s most wanted master thief, Lupin the Third, who is seeking a stone ...AdventureAnimationComedyCrime
7.2 Intimidation Mar. 23, 1960Intimidation IMDb: 7.2 1960 65 min 10 viewsKoreyoshi Kurahara’s ingeniously plotted, pocket-size noir concerns the intertwined fates of a desperate bank manager, blackmailed for ...Crime
6.8 Manhunt Feb. 11, 1976Manhunt IMDb: 6.8 1976 151 min 13 viewsA tough prosecutor is falsely accused of theft and goes on the run to clear his name. He is assisted by the beautiful daughter of a rich man.ActionCrimeDrama
7.1 The Song of the Cart Feb. 11, 1959The Song of the Cart IMDb: 7.1 1959 145 min 11 viewsA lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.Drama
7.3 Bamboo Doll of Echizen Oct. 05, 1963Bamboo Doll of Echizen IMDb: 7.3 1963 103 min 12 viewsBased on a novel by Tsutomu Mizukami, this haunting melodrama focuses on a young bamboo worker who takes his father’s prostitute as his wife.Drama
6.3 The Ghost of the Hunchback Aug. 01, 1965The Ghost of the Hunchback IMDb: 6.3 1965 81 min 10 viewsA hunchbacked caretaker presides over a forlorn mansion inhabited by the ghosts of his previous masters. An unbelieving trio (a doctor, his ...Horror
7.2 Samaritan Zatoichi Dec. 28, 1968Samaritan Zatoichi IMDb: 7.2 1968 84 min 11 viewsZatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned ...ActionAdventureDrama
7 Ninja, a Band of Assassins Dec. 01, 1962Ninja, a Band of Assassins IMDb: 7 1962 104 min 13 viewsWarlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu is manipulated by a ninja master into ...Action
6.9 Nutcracker Fantasy Mar. 03, 1979Nutcracker Fantasy IMDb: 6.9 1979 82 min 12 viewsBased off of the novel, „The Nutcracker and the Mouse King“ and the ballet, „The Nutcracker“, Sanrio shows their take on ...AnimationFamilyFantasy
6.6 Japanese Godfather: Conclusion Sep. 09, 1978Japanese Godfather: Conclusion IMDb: 6.6 1978 131 min 7 viewsThe three-film saga comes to a conclusion as three leaders of the underworld battle it out to determine who will become Don of Japan.CrimeDrama
7 Hokuriku Proxy War Feb. 26, 1977Hokuriku Proxy War IMDb: 7 1977 98 min 11 viewsIn the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in true-life yakuza film history, director Kinji ...ActionCrimeDrama
7.9 The Sword of Doom Feb. 25, 1966The Sword of Doom IMDb: 7.9 1966 122 min 7 viewsRyunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. ...ActionDrama
7.7 Intentions of Murder Jun. 28, 1964Intentions of Murder IMDb: 7.7 1964 150 min 12 viewsThe neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the ...Drama
8 The Bad Sleep Well Sep. 15, 1960The Bad Sleep Well IMDb: 8 1960 150 min 10 viewsIn this loose adaptation of „Hamlet,“ illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and ...CrimeDramaThriller
6.7 The Sleeping Beast Within Apr. 09, 1960The Sleeping Beast Within IMDb: 6.7 1960 86 min 9 viewsWhen a middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers he is dishonored and fires back at the Yakuza bosses, with destructive ...ActionCrime
6.9 Stolen Desire May. 20, 1958Stolen Desire IMDb: 6.9 1958 92 min 14 viewsA rumbunctious and ribald tale of a troupe of travelling actors who alternate highlights of kabuki theatre with strip shows.ComedyDrama
8 The Burmese Harp Jan. 21, 1956The Burmese Harp IMDb: 8 1956 117 min 12 viewsIn Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment ...DramaMusicWar
6.6 Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice Dec. 30, 1972Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice IMDb: 6.6 1972 94 min 11 viewsFearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his ...ActionDrama