Kichijirō Ueda Movies

Historical drama about a sleep-eyed ronin

Two born rivals plot a new start after a string of ups and downs.

A suspense comedy about thieves starring Kazuo Funaki.

The story of a couple, a spoiled son and a down-to-earth girl, in Osaka in the early Showa era. The film won the prestigious Blue Ribbon awards for...

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.

Every year, at the festival, familiar merchants such as Toraemon, a magic trick, Tokubei, a blowgun, Kaji, acrobatics, and Unsaibo, a ritual, gather...

Interesting fights between the "Capone Group" and "Jumbo Group".

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

First part - Edo at the end of the Edo period, when the wind and clouds were rising rapidly - The people gathered at Kiba late at night are Shinnojo...

A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.

1961 Theater of Life adaptation.

Adapted from the Seicho Matsumoto story "Tazutazushi". Ryohei Suzuki, a manager at a travel company, is married to his superior's daughter, but...

Rivalry between a hoodlum group and gangster organization.

A once-powerful yakuza clan disbands as a result of a police crackdown, but one small group refuses to bow to police pressure, and launches a...

Thanks to a secret message hidden on the two sacred swords Kaen and Suien, the samurai Genji Kurô (Nakamura Kinnosuke) found the hidden...

A tragic love story about the heiress of the Kitakyushu Tagawa family who becomes a hostess in Osaka.

A violent story of loyalty and revenge among the many "yakuza" or gambling groups in Japan.