Sōji Kiyokawa Movies

Part one of two.

Sixth film in the ‘Travels of Lord Mito’ franchise.

A tragic period film about a gangster who comes out of prison and finds it hard to find a place again in society. Considered a lost film.

Ryō Hagiwara movie

Jidaigeki from 1940

Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger sister of Jirokichi, a city firefighter from the...

Part two of two.

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...

The film recounts the tragedy of a young outlaw. Considered a lost film.

1963 Toei film.

1961 Japanese movie

Based on a short story by Dazai Osamu, produced under the national film law. The film's hero falls in love with the youngest daughter of a family he...

Kyoto in the third year of Bunkyu. --Serizawa Kamo, the head of the Shinsengumi, and the group around him spend their days and nights having fun in...

Harima Aoyama (Chiyonosuke Azume) was a young hatamoto (samurai bannerman) to the Shogun. He seduced his commoner house maid Okiku (Hibari). He...

Japanese silent drama from 1927.

1926 jidaigeki from Japan.