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Criterion Channel
70
37
7.1
/1377/
66
/27/
65
/19/
3.6
/3319/
77
/19/

Cruel Gun Story (1964)
Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the truck driver whose carelessness confined Togawa's sister, Rie, to a wheelchair. They want Togawa to hijack an armored truck loaded with 120 million yen; their leverage is to promise him money for surgery for Rie. Togawa consents and plans the heist with three others. The plan is solid, but it doesn't go smoothly. Togawa must improvise, there are traitors somewhere, and double-crosses mount. Can Togawa escape with enough money to help his sister and ensure a passage out of Japan?
poster
61
32
6.3
/1280/
58
/33/
58
/34/
3.4
/907/
58
/28/

G.I. Samurai (1979)
A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.
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Hoopla
43
28
4.4
/1863/
48
/47/
56
/47/
2.6
/1521/
14
/281/

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster (1967)
An expedition in the South Pacific lands on a tropical island where the natives worship the mysterious deity Gappa. An earthquake opens up an underground cavern and a baby reptile is discovered inside. The natives warn the foreigners to leave the hatching alone, but they don't listen and take it back to a zoo in Japan. Soon after, moma and papa Gappa start smashing Tokyo looking for their kidnapped child.
poster
Criterion Channel
65
15
6.7
/335/
56
/9/
69
/14/
3.4
/562/

I Hate But Love (1962)
A celebrity, dissatisfied with his personal and professional lives, impulsively leaves fast-paced Tokyo to deliver a much-needed jeep to a remote village. When his controlling manager, the woman he loves, follows, the two must reconcile while dodging reporters.
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6.6
/19/
10
/1/

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Six Famous Beauties (1956)
Famed detective Dandy Sashichi tries to solve who's behind the serial murders of six beautiful women under the aegis of local showman Ibaragiya. The film opens with the sextet humiliating a respected painter's portraits of them, driving the man to a sus­picious suicide. Later, while celebrating his son's impending marriage into a wealthy family, Ibaragiya releases six pigeons from a pleasure boat, each with a rolled up drawing of one of the beauties tied to their legs. He offers a cash reward to whomever recovers the pictures, but they instead become death notices of which of the six are next to die.
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10
/1/

The Fencing Collegian (1956)
Japanese sports comedy film about kendo.
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10
/1/

剣聖 暁の三十六番斬り (1957)
N/A
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10
/1/

Holiday in Japan (1958)
Japanese comedy film released to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Shintoho's founding.
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10
/1/

Namari o buchikome (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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10
/1/

Utau abarenbō (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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10
/1/

Hitoribotchi no futari daga (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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10
/1/

The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice (1965)
As a foreign gambling ring tries to take over the Japanese underworld, Himuro the ace gambler must face their leader - and his dangerous gadgets…
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10
/1/

Duel in the Storm (1968)
It is the Taisho era in Japan. A man has quit the Yakuza after five years and returned to Shikoku in order to begin his life anew as a ferryman. His boss, however, became ill and the boat is taken due to unpaid debts to the local thugs. His new life has not begun well and he is determined to rebuild the shattered business. The Yakuza, however, have added the ferry business to the rest of their portfolio of local concerns.
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7.1
/9/
10
/1/

Bastards Without Borders (1965)
Counterfeit Japanese dollars are connected to a large-scale underground drug organization. An action masterpiece with Akira Kobayashi, in the role of an international secret police officer who challenges organizations throughout the world.
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10
/1/

Sun and Stars (1962)
It's a thrilling, action-packed entertainer with sparks of men versus villains in an up-and-down tale of brothers burning with masculine will and passion.
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10
/1/

Wakai tsume ato (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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10
/1/

The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding (1967)
A man who was released from prison wanders around the Kanto region and gets involved with the local yakuza.
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6.3
/7/
10
/1/

Burūtaun aoi machi no ōkami (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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10
/1/

Records of Bloodshed (1970)
Post World War II, Minoru lives by selling supplies that had been stolen from the U.S. military. One day, he is arrested due to the plotting of Kurahata, a member of the Yakuza who doesn't like him.
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6.5
/23/
45
/2/
70
/2/

Dice and Swords (1968)
The year is 1926. It has been three years since the Great Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo. Everything is being rebuilt from the ground up. Odera crime syndicate saw this as an opportunity to expand its territory. The Odera boss arranges marriage between his daughter Orin (Ruriko Asaoka) and the son of notorious Gyotoku clan, but Orin’s heart belonged to Shinjiro (Yujiro Ishihara), a member of her father’s clan.
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10
/1/

The Man of Victory (1967)
N/A
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5.4
/5/
10
/1/

Dreams Come True at Night (1967)
N/A
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?
6.7
/10/
10
/1/

Blood Shed (1966)
Ginjiro was born to a family of nobility, though he yearned for freedom. To earn this freedom, he affiliates himself with the worst of the worst. Swearing his allegiance to the notorious Kuroiwa crime syndicate, the yakuza family known for its thirst for blood, Ginjiro equips for battle. When a rival family raids their gambling parlor, he slashes a masked henchman. Unbeknown to him, his victim was no henchman.
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40
/2/

Quiet Dawn in the Front (1959)
Japanese war film.
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10
/1/
60
/1/

Queen of Asia (1957)
Japanese war film based on the true story of Yoshiko Kawashima, played by actress Miyuki Takakura in her film debut.
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10
/1/

零戦黒雲一家 (1962)
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10
/1/

Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War (1958)
N/A
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6.8
/41/
10
/1/

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War (1957)
Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan that sends their son off to war. As such, it could be considered an anti-war movie, showing how, while war is devised by governments, the people do not really understand what war is, and its combatants often do not know what they are fighting for.
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10
/1/

Fearless Comrades (1966)
The first film in the Fearless Guy series. Kosuke was part of a huge organized crime group, but decided to leave after his best friend died a brutal death at the hands of the gang leader. He goes on a trip with a guitar in his hand and ends up in Yokohama. The guitar he plays at the bar in the evening was given to him by his late best friend. At the bar, Kosuke meets Kumagoro. Kosuke saves Kumagoro from bandits. Kumagoro is a funny man, he came to this city to reunite with the woman he swore to marry. Kosuke decides to settle in this city and help him find his beloved, but the future of this city is not cloudless either, because the cruel Yakuza is in power in the city, and soon Kosuke will have to fight with him...
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6.2
/10/
10
/1/

Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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5.5
/8/
10
/1/

Love Eternal (1966)
A deep mist envelops the port city of Yokohama. The scent of crime is everywhere. As an executive member of a drug trafficking syndicate, Kano is pretty high up in the food chain, but "status" bears no value to him. All he cares for is Ayako, the boss' mistress. After one last job, they intend to run off together to Hong Kong, but their plans are hindered when an uninvited yakuza stirs up a vicious shootout. In the midst of it all, Ayako is kidnapped.
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6.6
/8/
10
/1/

Showdown at Nagasaki (1969)
When Keiji Takama returns to Nagasaki, he finds many changes. The rights of the entertainment field that had been held by his family have been taken over by the Matsui Group, a new gangster setup. So he becomes head of the Takama Group to regain lost territory. With the cooperation of all the Bosses from Tokyo to Nagasaki, who had known his father, Keiji recovers the rights to put on shows at the City Hall. As he had feared, however, Matsui begins to interfere with his plans. Keiji's men are furious, but he knows better than to take up the cudgels with Matsui at this important time. Whatever Matsui does, Keiji goes one better. Frustrated and bitter, Matsui calls in the help of Koiwa, a killer. Now, having tried his best to oust Keiji but finding that he is made of sterner stuff than he had counted on, he decides to have Koiwa do away with him for good.
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4.6
/6/
10
/1/

Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi (1962)
1962 Japanese movie
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10
/1/

Loss of Innocence (1965)
A young journalist is writing an article on what happens to girls who are raped. He uncovers the story of a young girl who committed suicide when recognized by her former fiancee after she had become a prostitute. Other stories are interwoven, and the journalist finally comes to the conclusion, which he publishes, that "keeping your virginity until your wedding day will never be a source of regret for either men or women."
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5.5
/22/
10
/1/
35
/2/

Midnight Virgin (1970)
Chie (Sanae Ōhori), newly arrived in Tokyo, saves her friend from school, Mari (Annu Mari), from a suicide attempt. The two girls become close, eventually leading to a lesbian relationship. Their affair drifts into sadism and involvement with a bizarre sex cult, resulting in the deaths of the two lovers.
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10
/1/

Ore wa Jigoku no Butaichou (1963)
N/A
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10
/1/

The Man From the Sea (1962)
Japanese action film.
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10
/1/

Night of Sorrow (1966)
A young lawyer looking for a true culprit to save his innocent friend. But behind the case is the father of a woman he loves.
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8.8
/12/
10
/1/

Taking the Castle (1965)
The Sengoku Era was coming to an end. The monopoly of the ever powerful shogun, Ieyasu Tokugawa, was at a near. Only one man was brave enough to stand in Ieyasu's way - A lone wolf samurai by the name of Kagekatsu Uesugi. Inspired by Uesugi's courage to revolt, a young samurai warrior, Touzou Kuruma decides to join the fight. Their target: the Tamonyama Castle.
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10
/1/

Badge of the Night (1963)
A noir action whodunit with Kobayashi his usual jaunty self as the smart aleck private eye whose missing person search soon becomes a murder case. Nightclub-managing, drug-dealing gangster Uchida is the prime suspect in the case until he commits suicide. Kobayashi then discovers evidence that points to the doctor sibling of an innocent girl. The climax in a rural snowy locale is suspenseful and well-staged.
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5.4
/6/
10
/1/
100
/1/

Kagebôshi: The Shadow Avenger (1959)
For the poor, Edo is Hell on Earth, starving under the rule of Tanuma Okitsugi, corrupt councilor to the shogun. But the courageous vagabond called “Kageboshi” (Shadow Avenger), will fight for the common folk, robbing the rich so the people will have rice. Tanuma’s henchmen will hire an evil swordsman to pose as Kageboshi, starting a wave of murder, kidnapping and robbery, searching for two antique sword-guards that will reveal the hiding place of a fortune in buried gold. But who will claim the gold? The poor of Edo, or the conniving Tanuma? Only Kageboshi’s flashing sword, tearing through Tanuma’s bloodthirsty minions, can forestall his wicked schemes.
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4.8
/8/
10
/1/

Red Sword Sheath: Code Of Honour: Recieving Orders (1969)
Japanese crime film
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10
/1/
50
/1/

Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets (1956)
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto leads the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy to defeat the American Fleet.
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7.0
/23/
10
/1/

Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction (1957)
The 4th Super Giant film, in which he continues his fight against the Kapia Aliens (Part 2 of 2)
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5.8
/45/
10
/1/

Super Giant Continues (1957)
The 2nd Super Giant film. Super Giant continues his battle against the foreign terrorists. In return, they frame him for murder. (Part 2 of 2)
poster
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10
/1/

Sararīman monogatari - Taiki bansai (1963)
Japanese comedy film.
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10
/1/

Ren'ai Zubari Kōza (1961)
A omnibus movie consisting of the three parts: "Kechinbo", "Yowak" and "Kōshoku".
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10
/1/

Underwater Murder (1958)
The film marked Yōko Mihara's debut as the star of Shintoho's series of ama films, a role she took over from Michiko Maeda.


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