Acting

Shōsaburō Aihara

Acting credits

Vampire Monster Mansion poster
NR

A sequel to "Vampire Dead Beauty Carving", featuring the same members from the previous work, including scriptwriter Koji Takada, director Hideaki Onishi, and cinematographer Shigehira Suzuki.

Vampire Monster Mansion

1961

The Gambler poster
NR

A crime film released in 1965

The Gambler

1965

Samurai from Nowhere poster
7.2

Misawa Ihei (Nagato) is traveling with his wife Tae (Iwashita Shima) who abhors the practice of sword fighting for prize money. Tae is the daughter of the clan's chief counselor who married the low-ranking Ihei to avoid becoming the clan lord's mistress. Into the mix comes Oba Gunjuro (Tetsurō Tamba), a mysterious ronin who will do anything for money. This leads to a fitting climax as the forces of hate and love converge while the couple attempt to break through the border!

Samurai from Nowhere

1964

Vampire Dead Beauty Carving poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Vampire Dead Beauty Carving

1961

Assassination poster
7.1

In 1863, when American warships approach Japan, an enigmatic ronin becomes an important figure in a complex game of power between the Shogunate and the empire.

Assassination

1964

The Image of Mother poster
NR

A resolute young man searching for his mother, whom he was separated from as a child, defies a family who mistreat the poor and homeless.

The Image of Mother

1963

Tokyo Untouchable poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Tokyo Untouchable

1965

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

The Armed Organization poster
8.0

Violent Gang Re-Arms is a rousing tale of friction in yakuza and labor interactions with Koji Tsuruta as a yakuza supervising a dockworker's union. He finds himself between a rock and a hard place, at odds with both the dockworkers' leader (Tomisaburo Wakayama) and sadistic, unprincipled bosses (Fumio Watanabe and Tetsuro Tamba).

The Armed Organization

1971

関東遊侠伝 利根の朝焼け poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

関東遊侠伝 利根の朝焼け

1963

Waka zakura kenka matoi poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

Waka zakura kenka matoi

1962

Fine Man poster
8.0

A young son of a master of the Kuwana clan gets disowned for his rebellious behavior. After he goes from the mountains to the ocean defeating the evil, he becomes a fine man.

Fine Man

1961

Whistling Drifter poster
NR

Friendship between good samurais and aborigines in Hokkaido.

Whistling Drifter

1961

Tekka Wakashū poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

Tekka Wakashū

1962

やくざ番外地 抹殺 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

やくざ番外地 抹殺

1969

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Furisode Mansion poster
NR

The fourth episode of the popular detective series starring Tomisaburō Wakayama. Featuring mysterious ronin, enigmatic bon vivants, and melancholic daughter geishas, as they become entangled in a series of strange deaths occurring one after another at the Furisode Mansion. With the astute reasoning and Hōzen-ryū stick technique of the puppet showman Sakichi of Kanda Otamagaike, the threads of the mystery are gradually unraveled.

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Furisode Mansion

1960

Code Between Brothers 5 poster
7.2

Saburo Kitajima, one of Japan’s most famous Enka singers, returns in the fifth of the Kyodai Jingi series. During the early 20th century, Ryuji from Asakusa, a wandering yakuza, joins the Narumi Family in Yokohama. However, when he confronts Shiotaro, the head of the rival family, Ryuji takes a liking to him. He ends up leaving his current family, and becomes close to Shiotaro like brothers swearing to become a full-fledged yakuza.

Code Between Brothers 5

1967

Little Tengu poster
10.0

A story about a tomboy, Otoshi, who is good at singing, dancing and fencing.

Little Tengu

1961

Ōedo kenka matsuri poster
NR

1961 Japanese movie

Ōedo kenka matsuri

1961