Masahiro Makino Movies

Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The Domain" Each a stand alone film in it's own,...

The Opium War is a 1943 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Masahiro Makino. "Ahen senso" in Japan refers to the First Opium War. The story of...

Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters, Kichigoro and Jirokichi in old Japan. When Mukai Sadayu, the...

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

The continuing adventures of the Jirocho gang.

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

Jirocho and his followers chase the Kurokomas into the Kai Province.

Former soldier, Suehiro Katsuji, fights violent gangs and powerful Chinese merchants during the post-war period in Japan.

All that remains of the first Samurai Town Story is the concluding battle.

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

Jirocho the gambler hits the road.

Yakuza drama with Meiko Kaji directed by Masahiro Makino

Jirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

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

An actor, hit on the head, dreams that he has become legendary one-eyed gangster Mori no Ishimatsu.