Kichijirō Ueda Movies

Bored Hatamoto movie #12

Comedy of high school where students and teachers run wild, based on a popular comic strip.

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...

Starring Akira Takarada as a lightweight boxing champion.

A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his service is up.

Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But Shinji has a rival for Hatsue's affections, Yasuo.

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.

Film from 1967.

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...

1962 Japanese movie

A modern love story involving different affairs.

The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass

1970 Toei movie.

Mixed-race children in Japan become involved in the petty theft of car parts.

A fishing village is terrorized by a giant whale, and the fishermen are determined to kill it.

Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a...

The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to...