Yoshi Katō Movies

Police beat a murder confession out of four innocent men who are then sentenced to death. Based on a true story.

Murder case and trial.

A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his service is up.

Japanese drama film.

The shogun's vassal Harima Aoyama and a chamber maid are in love with each other, but they cannot be together due to a difference of their status....

Three Iga ninja are on a hunt for Chidoken, a Takeda ninja sent out to assasinate Lord Nobunaga.

A friendly rivalry turns into romance for Yukiko, an elite female detective, and a handsome private eye named Mitamura while both are investigating...

The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the...

Airline captain saves passengers from a brutal murderer on a plane during four hours of terror.

Ken Takakura's screen debut, following his admission into Toei ranks via the studio's annual New Faces program, came surprisingly enough in this pair...

A young factory worker struggles to figure out what she wants to do with her life.

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

A chance meeting between two traveling gamblers leads to a case of mistaken identity when the farmers transporting gold to the governor think they...

This is a film adaptation of a popular NHK drama that depicts a strong-willed woman, Hana, who lives a lively life while being swept up in the waves...

Chiezo's two-guns-at-all-costs film, directed by Ozawa Shigehiro (Kengo Tengu Matsuri) from a screenplay by Matsuura Kenro (The Dice Magistrate)....

Two child performers lose their money, but are saved by the masked avenger Kurama Tengu. When the children return the favor in foiling an attempt on...

Woman private eye Emiko goes undercover to reveal the truth of a murder case.

Sheriff Goro goes undercover to investigate drug smugglers.