Ryōsuke Kagawa Movies

The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a gambler on the road as he forms his gang and sets out on...

Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. To prevent a wealthy client from purchasing her,...

While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his...

A murder case tied to a missing love letter… Heiji heads west along the Tōkaidō in pursuit of thirteen suspicious individuals.

A tale of a wasted youth and romantic conflict.

During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo...

This 1956 adaptation of the novel with the same title puts more focus on the characters and their interactions than the previous version.

A state-sponsored film centered on Shinsaku Takasugi’s theories on coastal defense.

A cowardly boy fencer becomes invisible and matchless through a magic potion.

In the fourth installment, Musashi's potentially greatest opponent Kojiro jumps in and out of the story at the oddest and most coincidental moments....

1864. Samurai Shinbei is sent in a secret mission to Ezo, in the North of Japan, to stop riots of villagers commanded by Jirozaemon. A Russian...

Magistrate Ooka and a samurai fight against evil forces.

A film adaptation of the María Luz Incident from the early Meiji period that sparked widespread public debate.

A lighthearted and entertaining film that incorporates popuar songs into a period drama.

Young lord Saburo Nobuyasu struggles to find comfort in life. His arranged marriage to Tokuhime, daughter of one-time family enemy Oda Nobunaga,...