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Criterion Channel
72
51
7.4
/1714/
67
/49/
66
/41/
3.8
/1862/
79
/829/

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)
The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo's underground via a rousing onsen fight scene, gambling houses and the gender-bending character of Umeji, before a final, flame-filled conflagration.
poster
73
46
7.1
/1783/
70
/24/
70
/40/
3.6
/979/
84
/43/

Shogun's Samurai (1978)
Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the shogunate despite the stammer and birthmark which undermine his respect. Iemitsu and his brother Tadanaga become bitter rivals for the shogunate, and the land is split into factions, eventually erupting into warfare. Iemitsu's mentor, his fencing instructor Yagyu, is fixated upon securing Iemitsu the shogunate and ends up betraying everyone, even his own family, in pursuit of the goal.
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62
29
6.6
/317/
55
/16/
59
/20/
3.5
/1081/
6.3
/3157/

The Tale of Genji (1987)
Genji, the son of the emperor, is the talk of the Kyoto nobility for his charm and good looks, yet he cannot stop himself from pursuing an unobtainable object of desire: his father's young and beautiful bride. Following the tragic consequences of his obsession, Genji wanders from one affair to another, always seeking some sort of completion to his life.
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10
/1/

Winter Ever Since (1991)
Original drama special written by Taichi Yamada about the sadness and resilience of human beings through a man and his wife's best friend who become attracted to each other after the death of the wife.
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10
/1/

The Unconcealed Woman (1994)
Based on a story written by actress and author Hideko Takamine. Kimizuru Kawamoto is a popular geisha in Shitaya, Tokyo in 1926. Kimizuru is pregnant with the child of Hiroshi, the son of an large company's president, who tells her to wait for marriage until he returns from Germany in 3 years.
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2.8
/9/
10
/1/

Demon King of Yoja Manor (1957)
During a packed game at Korakuen Stadium, Eagles’ star Tsubota faints, while singer Kyoko Tsukita collapses on stage at Cabaret Copacana. Goro Hayatori, deputy director of Hayatori Hospital, grows suspicious of Akuri, founder of the new religion “Reihi-kyo,” who had predicted these incidents. Together with his fiancée Mitsuko Nogata and friend Chief Kamimura, he investigates Akuri. It’s revealed that Akuri conspired with Dr. Sakurada, a psychiatrist, using a brainwave-disrupting ray to cause Tsubota and Tsukita’s collapse. Disguised as “Busujima,” Sakurada operates from a nearby villa. Meanwhile, Dr. Stanley from Monotor Republic plans to assassinate conglomerate Maurice and enlists Sakurada to create a half-animal man. Soon after, Akuri predicts Tsubota’s death as Sakurada aims to showcase the creature’s power for profit.
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5.9
/21/
33
/3/

The Bad Boss (1968)
The first in what would become Toei's most successful, longest-running bosozoku film series. It lasted from 1968 till 1972 through sixteen films.
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10
/1/

Convicted Woman (1966)
1966 film directed by Kudo.
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10
/1/

ドリフターズですよ!前進前進また前進 (1967)
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10
/1/

Dash to the Sun (1966)
A song drama based on the autobiographical song "The sun is laughing" by composer Endo Minoru. It tells the story of a young man who moves to Tokyo with a big dream of becoming a composer, and despite the unfamiliar city life, sticks to his original intentions with the gentle encouragement of his young wife, and takes the music world by storm.
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10
/1/

That Cute Girl (1965)
N/A
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7.0
/42/
15
/2/

Ohan (1984)
A story of a shopkeeper and his ex-wife, lives full of tragedy.
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10
/1/

Kigeki Toruko-buro Osho-sen (1971)
A young man who aspires to become a big-shot businessman, finds himself in a twist of fate. Despite trying his hand at various jobs, success eludes him, and he unexpectedly ends up in Osaka's Shinimamiya district. With empty pockets, he stumbles upon an invitation to the 'Gokuraku Toruko' establishment, becoming a patron. Led by the enchanting Ibohachi, he becomes entangled with the charismatic hostesses, including the captivating Tama. This leads him to infiltrate Tama's apartment complex, Sakura-so. Within its walls reside a colorful cast of characters, from hostesses Chie, Akemi, Yukari, and Kayoko to the quirky parasites like Masao, Tetsuo, Arima, and more. Seeking a fresh start, He embarks on a journey as a 'parasite,' but things take unexpected turns...
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10
/1/

Color (1965)
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10
/1/

Nocturnal Lights (1966)
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10
/1/

Secret Club 000 (1965)
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10
/1/

Dupe (1965)
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58
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6.0
/230/
56
/8/

The Phoenix (1978)
This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made, it is also an extrapolation of the value of life. The Yamatai, represented by Prince Susano-O and elderly advisor Sumuke, hire Yumihiko of Matsuro to hunt the phoenix so that Queen Himiko, sister of Susano-O can have eteranal life.
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10
/1/

A Lonely Gamble (1965)
In post-war Japan, it is difficult for private business to stay afloat. The small atelier has a debt of several million yen. To get a loan, his proprietress is forced to turn to a successful businessman, owner of entertainment establishments and bars. But she has nothing to guarantee the return of the debt, and then she offers herself as collateral. A drama about the contradictory nature of human feelings.
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6.6
/9/
10
/1/

Greatest Boss of the Showa Era (1966)
Somewhat unique as it appears to be one of the very rare appearances of master thespian Itô in a yakuza role.
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10
/1/

Once and For All Pt.2 (1968)
Continuation of the film Once and For All about two yakuza brothers Joji and Goro.
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6.7
/29/
46
/3/
60
/1/

Game of Chance (1966)
Bungo becomes a single parent when his wife leaves him because of his drinking and gambling. Deciding to quit his vices, he works menial jobs, drifting from city to city. However, not completely losing his gambling tastes, he became a hunted man and must escape to Tokyo after he was found cheating at dice. Bungo and his son Kenichi comes upon the Kizaki Family in Asakusa, where more troubles are awaiting them...
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10
/1/

The Rickshaw Man’s Son (1967)
A roughneck named Komakichi of Kawachi, Osaka, comes back from a three-year training course to become a chef, hoping to be with his crush Tamae, a daughter of a Japanese restaurant’s owner. His father is not happy because Komakichi has no intention to become a rickshaw man to follow in his father’s footsteps.
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10
/1/

Delinquent Boss: Smooth Talking, Good Fighting (1971)
This is the Twelfth film in the series. There were seventeen Wolves of the City films between 1968 & 1974, in the main aimed at shock-value & “pinku” soft-core with sex, nudity, violence, gunplay, & a lot of mainly pointless foolishness when the biker gang coopts racist or nazi imagery, inventing a non-existent youth culture void of morality…
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10
/2/

The Experience (1970)
Two boys and two girls become acquainted and fall in love.
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Criterion Channel
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6.2
/87/
10
/1/
60
/4/

Big Joys, Small Sorrows (1986)
A lighthouse keeper and his family follow work from town to town, each time making new friends and receiving a visit from his troublesome father.
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10
/1/

Nagasaki Blues (1969)
Japanese “kayo” film based on the song by Mina Aoe.
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10
/1/

Night Bitch (1966)
A playboy bartender pretends to be gay in order to approach women. He is in cahoots with another opportunist, a young woman who is trying to seduce a rich married man. Their attempts at making easy money can only end tragically.
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6.5
/8/
10
/1/

Pay Off Your Debt! (1970)
Asakura was told he could leave the gang if he killed Takahata, but he failed and was sentenced to two years. When he was released, the Oyane group was crushed, and instead, the emerging gangster Hokuyokai was in charge of the Oyane group's territory.
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10
/1/

Yanagase Blues (1967)
Jiro, a smooth-talking, womanizing bartender, flees from a Yakuza boss to Yanagase.
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6.2
/16/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Express Train (1967)
Atsumi Kiyoshi, famous for his role in Torasan, stars as Aoki Goichi, a veteran train conductor who dedicates himself in providing quality service to his passengers. With his many years of experience, he never fails to find solutions for any troubles that occur along the way. A comedic drama revolving around the lives of those who ride the express train.
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78
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6.5
/106/
80
/3/
90
/2/

Talk of the Town Tora-san (1978)
After a chance encounter with Hiroshi's father on a bus, Tora decides to get serious and reflect on the mortality of man. His plans are derailed when a beautiful lady starts working at Toraya.
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5.8
/32/
25
/2/
55
/2/

The Second Love (1983)
Kazumi - whose sensitivity does not undermine her strength when she handles her second husband's emotional conflicts with the wisdom of an adult. Kazumi's younger and more inexperienced husband Hideo is continually suspicious of her fidelity.
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6.7
/17/
10
/1/

Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido (1967)
N/A
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6.9
/23/
10
/1/

The Bullet and the Horse (1966)
A number of recently released prisoners become involved in a racket with a rancher who is a rival to a neighboring landowner and wants to use the convicts to seize his ranch. The rancher does not know, however, that he had years before killed the parents of one of their number.
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6.7
/27/
10
/1/

Prison Walls of Abashiri 4 (1965)
A gripping tale of friendship set against the backdrop of Hokkaido. Shinichi sets out to earn a few honest dollars with which to bail a friend out of jail.
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6.2
/19/
10
/1/

Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country (1966)
Based on Ito Hajime's original story, this is the seventh installment in the "Bangaichi" series, adapted jointly by Kamba Fumio and Matsuda Hiroo, and directed by Ishii Teruo of "Kamba 101: Killing Bouncer" fame. The film was shot by Kiichi Inada, who also directed "Abashiri Bangaichi: Confrontation in the South" in the same series.
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6.6
/20/
10
/1/

Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South (1966)
This is the sixth film in the "Abashiri Series," based on an original idea by Hajime Ito, and written and directed by Teruo Ishii of "Operation Big Bad" fame. The film was shot by Kiichi Inada, who also worked with Ito.
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6.5
/96/
55
/2/
80
/2/

Tora-san's Forbidden Love (1984)
Tora-san spends several days at the home of a hard-working salaryman ("salaried worker"), who abruptly disappears. When the man's wife asks Tora-san to help find him, he falls in love with her, and secretly hopes the husband will not be found.
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6.7
/29/
55
/4/
60
/2/

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze (1968)
The film is dedicated to the souls of flight school graduates killed in World War II. Young boys dream about becoming pilots and apply to flight schools. However, the flight schools have extremely demanding, harsh training, and once they finally become pilots, they must become suicide bombers and give their lives for their homeland.
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6.9
/31/
40
/2/
33
/3/

Pretty Devil Yoko (1966)
Easily bored, but still innocent and naive countryside girl (Mako Midori) discovers partying in Tokyo is a ton of fun. Yakuza-to-be (Ichiro Araki) is an acquaintance who tries to rape her, and the typically bland but very-good-here (Hayato Tani) the first boyfriend. Director Yasuo Furuhata (his first picture) lets his camera roll in trendy clubs amongst partying youngsters in a way that could've been out of 60s England or a Nikkatsu film. The film was inspired by an article in Life magazine (Volume 57, 1964) titled The Young Rebellion.
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6.0
/12/
25
/2/

North Sea Chivalry (1967)
Inosuke, a former gangster, and his friends struggle to make a living as simple fishermen in this tale of chivalry and friendship among yakuza in the northern regions.
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4.4
/41/
35
/5/
55
/2/

Three Pretty Devils (1970)
A trio of teenage tarts try to earn money through shoplifting and prostitution scams and get into deep trouble.
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56
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6.4
/297/
45
/2/
50
/3/
3.4
/291/

Island of Hell (1977)
A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.
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60
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6.4
/119/
50
/4/
70
/3/

Choji Snack Bar (1983)
Eiji lives a quiet life running a small Izakaya with his wife. He spends his days cooking for and serving the lively residents of his small hometown.
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5.7
/20/
10
/1/
43
/3/

Tales of the Inner Chamber (1968)
Love-hate drama of three beautiful sisters in Ooku in Edo Castle.
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6.6
/11/
45
/2/
50
/3/

Nunnery Confidential (1968)
Erotic Pinku film showcasing he life of Buddhist nuns during the Edo Period.
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6.9
/12/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Game of Chance 2 (1967)
Bungo is released from prison to find his son Kenichi in the care of strangers. Teruko, the woman originally looking after the boy, was forced to leave town and sell herself into prostitution. Bungo and Kenichi, in their search for Teruko, arrive in a new place and find work running a peddling stall for the upright Tatsumaki family. However, the drifting father and son soon find themselves caught up in a struggle for territory. Boss Negishi, the head of the yakuza family responsible for the death of the former Tatsumaki leader, will stop at nothing to take over the marketplace. Sickened by the injustice, Bungo takes on the rival boss knowing it might cost him his newly acquired freedom..


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