Masahiro Makino Movies

As the reputation of Sasaki Kojiro, who traveled through various provinces with his long sword seeking duels, began to spread, he was summoned by...

A hobo exposes the misdeeds of a new yakuza.

The great Okawa Hashizo, in one of his most powerful roles risks his life and limb to help save the lovely Onaka from a terrible lifestyle. Starting...

Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who plays female roles). But hidden behind the placid...

A captivating operetta by Masahiro Makino based on Juppensha Ikku's humorous novel "Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige" starring Chiezo Kataoka and...

Tokizо, the boss of the Tenmaru-gumi group, assists Kikujiro, a traveler on the run. At this time, a tender is being held to conclude a...

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil

Bunkichi disguises himself as a yakuza to solve a mysterious death.

Swordfighting instructor Danpei works at a local theater in Tokyo, instructing the actors how to fight realistically.

A film about the rivalry and friendship between firefighter Chоji and sumo wrestler Sokichi Fudoyama.

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from...

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

Based on the old tale of Jiraiya, this 1937 version is essentially a revenge story with fantastic visuals.

In this movie, Sashichi tries to catch a serial killer who kills his victims with shurikens.

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge...

The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.