Kenjiro Uemura Movies

An action masterpiece about Might Guy Akira, a hot-blooded man who explodes against the backdrop of a large landfill full of intrigue and violence.

Japanese crime film.

One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific version of legendary Demon slaying Peach...

A man and a woman meet through a strange fate. This unique melodrama depicts the course of their budding love in a corner of the big city.

The love story between a traveling guest and a geisha who inadvertently becomes the leader of her father's yakuza clan, after his death.

Japanese musical.

"Tomorrow is Another Day" tells the story of three brothers who struggle to shake free of the father's ties to the yakuza underworld. A star vehicle...

Gangsters smuggle diamonds through customs by embedding them in The Spiders' tambourine, then go on a cross-country chase of the rock-and-roll band...

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

Director Teruo Ishii's crime action follows the investigative adventures of an undercover cop working with a prostitution ring. It's done in an...

Japanese drama film.

A remake of High Noon (1952) as a Japanese jidai-geki sword-fighting movie.

Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi

A band of guerrillas fight against occupying British forces in Malaya.

A coming-of-age story about two newcomers to the world of professional baseball who compete for Rookie of the Year honors and love.

The action of this historical drama takes place against the background of poverty and hunger in the city of Edo and depicts young people rebelling...