Kyonosuke Nango

Acting

Kyonosuke Nango

Acting credits

Law in Ghost Island poster
6.0

Upon his arrival to Dragon Island, ronin Yagi Hanzo, is propositioned by various shady individuals representing rival gangs to lend his services to them. Branded an enemy for his refusal to become involved with either side, he soon finds himself caught up in an intrigue extending beyond petty gang rivalries, involving a plot by Daimyo in Kyoto to overthrow the government.

Law in Ghost Island

1961

A Young Rabble poster
5.0

When an altercation with a gangster forces Kikutaro to leave Edo, he is sent by his father to Hamamatsu to find a better direction in life. However, trouble seems to follow Kikutaro on the road leading him eventually to come face to face with his rival, Gonkuro.

A Young Rabble

1959

Mission to Hell poster
5.8

A samurai warrior attempts to stop Kublai Khan's Mongol hordes from overrunning Japan in the 13th century.

Mission to Hell

1959

Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute poster
5.5

Master swordsman and loyal 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent to investigate an intrigue centering on the Date Clan. The 300th film in the long and illustrious career of Ichikawa Utaemon, one of the most popular Japanese film stars of the period; it brought out an all-star cast as well.

Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute

1958

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass poster
8.0

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass

1960

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba poster
10.0

Early film by Eiichi Kudô.

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba

1960

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Road poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Road

1960

Eight Brave Brothers 3 poster
NR

The long-awaited Hakkenshi arrive at Takita Castle, which is saddened by successive defeats.

Eight Brave Brothers 3

1959

Seven from Edo poster
5.0

When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a plan to expand his territory, he and his comrades decide to take matters into their own hands. Lots of action in this all-star production from Toei Films, the foremost studio during that era. As with so many of their films, this is highly entertaining, with lots of plot twists and exciting swordplay

Seven from Edo

1958

Traveling of Two Young Men poster
8.0

At the crowded Komatsuya in Kawadome, travellers are holding a secret art contest to relieve boredom. However, a thief goes around. During the sudden commotion, a young man called Gentaro begins to perform magic tricks. This magic trick brings out the lost wallets of the travellers one after another. Even the thief himself, Shinzo, is surprised by this trick. Gentaro hears that Okinu, daughter of Kutsukake Jinbei, is looking for Eijiro, the young boss of Omaeda. Gentaro arrives and introduces himself as Eijiro Omaeda. He moves to Kichibei's family in Sakamoto-juku where he meets Okinu's father who needs help.

Traveling of Two Young Men

1961

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1 poster
6.2

A group of pirates led by the evil Gondaiyu and his wizard, Genkuro, capture the Golden Peacock Castle and massacre the peaceful clan that lives there. The few survivors that manage to escape plot their revenge and wait for the right timing for an attack. The struggles of the Golden Peacock Clan continue as they seek to reclaim their home and prevent the evil Gondaiyu from taking their most prized treasures.

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1

1961

神州天馬侠 完結篇 poster
NR

In a desperate crisis, Inamaru is plunged into the dark sea by a strike from Tokugawa Ieyasu. Ryutaro desperately tries to rescue Inamaru. However, it's not just Ieyasu who aims for him and the precious treasure of the Unshaken Banner. Various individuals, good and evil alike, are aiming for the foothills of Mount Fuji where the hidden treasure lies.

神州天馬侠 完結篇

1958

Shinshu Tenmakyo poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Shinshu Tenmakyo

1958

Eight Brave Brothers poster
5.5

One day, Yoshimi Satomi, the castle owner of Takita Castle in the country of Anbo, and his confidant Daisuke Kinba, on the way to hunt wild boars, felt sorry for a small dog that was about to be swallowed by a giant snake like a giant tree, and killed the serpent in a fierce battle and saved the puppy. Yoshimi decided to keep the puppy, naming it Hachibo. Now the Serpent Demon is determined to destroy Takita Castle, while Hachibo defends it with his life. His spirit is split into eight, and eight brave warriors must unite to defeat the demoness snake.

Eight Brave Brothers

1959

Feline Spirit poster
9.0

Go master Matashichiro Ryuzoji, during the game, was killed in anger by the Lord of the Nabeshima clan, Hizen-no-kami. The mother of the murdered Matashichiro, Akishino, cursing the Nabeshima family, commits suicide. Akishino's spirit passes to Matashichiro's beloved cat, and the monster cat appears in front of Hizen-no-kami along with Matashichiro's ghost...

Feline Spirit

1958

Travels of Lord Mito: The Abominable Giant Monks poster
NR

Lord Mito, with his companions, comes to Sakai, Senshu, where the annual Minato Festival takes place. During the celebration, a mysterious incident occurs. The portable altar is attacked by a shaven-headed priest, and Ofuji, the daughter of a wealthy Senshu-ya merchant, disappears.

Travels of Lord Mito: The Abominable Giant Monks

1960

Wakatono senryō hada poster
9.0

1961 Japanese movie

Wakatono senryō hada

1961

Kingdom of Youth poster
NR

An entertaining youth drama, which tells about the struggle of a young swordsman Yamanaka Shikanoske (Kinya Kitaoji) and his friends who resist the tyranny of the Mori clan in a war-torn country during the Sengoku period! The film starred teenage Toei company of that time.

Kingdom of Youth

1958

Lion Crest poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Lion Crest

1958

Eight Brave Brothers 2 poster
NR

2nd film in the Eight Brave Brothers trilogy

Eight Brave Brothers 2

1959

Lair of the Snakegod poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Lair of the Snakegod

1960

Lion Crest Part 2 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Lion Crest Part 2

1958

The Travel notes of Choshichiro - Peregrine Goblin poster
NR

The second film about the adventures of Chosichiro Matsudaira. This time he fights against conspirators whose goal is to replace the 4th Shogun Ietsuna during his visit to Nikko Shrine.

The Travel notes of Choshichiro - Peregrine Goblin

1959