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Zatôichi (1989)
Production Company
Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the innocent is put to the...
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Shogun Assassin (1980)
Production Company
When the wife of the Shogun's Decapitator is murdered and he is ordered to commit suicide by the paranoid Shogun, he and his four-year-old son escape and become assassins for hire, embarking on a journey of blood and violent death.
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Lone Wolf And Cub: White Heaven In Hell (1974)
Production Company
The final film, and the final confrontation between Ogami and Retsudo. With most of his family already dead at Ogami's hands, Retsudo launches one last plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu Clan.
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Hanzo The Razor: Who's Got The Gold? (1974)
Production Company
Follow the money. In a time of economic disaster for wage earners, Hanzo discovers a conspiracy among high officials to "borrow" gold from the shogunate's treasury and loan it out to the destitute, including impecunious samurai - exacting either interest payments or family...
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Hanzo The Razor: The Snare (1973)
Production Company
Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo Itami enforces the law without regard to status. He shows inadequate respect to the treasurer, who wants him dead. He finds a young woman dead following an abortion, and he...
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Hanzo The Razor: Sword Of Justice (1972)
Production Company
Hanzo is an incorruptible and unorthodox officer in Edo, as famous for his self-discipline and his love shaft as his sword. Against the backdrop of his magistrate's occasional rounding up of vagrants, Hanzo learns that an infamous killer is no longer on his island prison:...
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Lone Wolf And Cub: Baby Cart To Hades (1972)
Production Company
The third instalment of the 'Lone Wolf & Cub' film series sees Ogami Itto and his son; Daigoro, face with with a series of foes; new and old, as they wander across feudal Japan. From despicable ravaging ronin, to the honorable yet dangerous Bohachimono gang, and not to...
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Lone Wolf And Cub: Baby Cart At The River Styx (1972)
Production Company
In the second film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must assassinate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.
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Lone Wolf And Cub: Sword Of Vengeance (1972)
Production Company
In this first film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, adapted from the manga by Kazuo Koike, we are told the story of the Lone Wolf and Cub's origin. Ogami Itto, the official Shogunate executioner, has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom...
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Katsu Production
