Shōsaku Sugiyama

New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel

At the end of the Edo period in Kyoto, the ronin Kurayoshi Norizen rents the second floor of a hardw…

The Gambling Samurai

Kojiki taishō

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman returning home with her baby. When gangste…

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie

The shogun's vassal Harima Aoyama and a chamber maid are in love with each other, but they cannot be…

Bronze Magician

Yoso is truly a lost classic, set in the Nara Era (710-794), from Kinugasa Teinosuke the same writer…

Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection

[Period covered: 1595-1600] We last saw ninja Ishikawa Goemon, as he was about to be boiled alive. B…

Zatoichi on the Road

Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in t…

Third Generation's Loyalty Offering

1962 Japanese movie. Remake of Mori's 1942 original movie…