Acting

Katsusaburo Ukita

Acting credits

No artwork available
NR

There is an inn named Asano Ya in the port town, and a beautiful woman works there. Every year, during a local festival, travelling artists and teachers gather from all over the country, including sesame oil sellers and organ grinders. The day before the festival, trouble arises with some horses.

Festival Across the Sea

1941

The Life of Matsu the Untamed poster
6.8

Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy, Toshio, and is hired by the boy's parents.

The Life of Matsu the Untamed

1943

Initiation of the Two-Sword Style poster
6.0

Ito Daisuke's wartime retelling of the Miyamoto Musashi story.

Initiation of the Two-Sword Style

1943

Ōsaka chōnin poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ōsaka chōnin

1942

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Gōketsu keizu

1942

No artwork available
8.0

A classic wartime jidaigeki about the life of the famous samurai and first of the "Great Unifiers" of Japan, Oda Nobunaga, with Kataoka Chiezo and Shimura Takashi

Oda Nobunaga

1940

Kurama Tengu poster
6.0

Directed by Daisuke Itô.

Kurama Tengu

1942

María Luz Incident: Slave Ship poster
NR

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

María Luz Incident: Slave Ship

1943

Kaikyō no fūunji poster
NR

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

Kaikyō no fūunji

1943

Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō poster
10.0

1942 Japanese movie

Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō

1942

Last Days of Edo poster
9.0

It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in the first year of the Meiji period.

Last Days of Edo

1941

No artwork available
NR

Directed by Daisuke Ito.

Kokusai Mitsuyudan

1944