Yoshito Yamaji Movies

Second sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as Yukinojô Henge.

The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at...

A mournful masterpiece by Kinugasa Teinosuke

Police investigate the murder of a private eye/blackmailer who had numerous enemies, including six prime suspects.

The warlords overrun the country while the farmers are starving, and forced to become soldiers to keep the wolf from the door. The farmers are...

First installment of the "Pfc. Story" series of military-themed comedies from Shochiku, and seventh overall sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

Detective Denshichi is called to investigate the mysterious disappearance of the Kishu family's daughter Teruhime and the activities of a dangerous...

1957 Japanese movie

In the autumn of 1945, Petty Officer Tadashi Yamaji is among the numerous war crimes suspects facing death on the gallows for maltreatment of Allied...

First "Pfc. Story" sequel and eighth overall sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

Japanese crime film

1962 Japanese movie

First film in a series of military-themed comedies from Shochiku.