Ranko Hanai Movies

Set against the backdrop of an imperial victory in the civil war leading up to the Meiji Restoration, Fallen Blossoms tells the story of the sorrows...

A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.

Jidai-geki by Nobuo Nakagawa. Most likely a star vehicle for Kanjuro Arashi

Jidai-geki starring Kanjuro Arashi

1944 war movie

Set in wartime at the Yawata Steel Works in Tobata, Yawata, and Kokura cities in Fukuoka Prefecture, the film depicts people taking on the evil blast...

1941 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Kyoto in the third year of Bunkyu. --Serizawa Kamo, the head of the Shinsengumi, and the group around him spend their days and nights having fun in...

A man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the mountains and hides in a shed. There he finds an old man...

1950 Japanese movie

1961 Japanese movie

Kusuo Abe stars in this kaidan.

Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger sister of Jirokichi, a city firefighter from the...

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

At the residence of a feudal lord in a mountain province, a young lord, accompanied by his vassals and courtiers, listens to the rokyoku singer...

The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.

1961 Japanese movie

1930s Japanese film.

Japanese noir.