Kikuko Hojo Movies

  • 1966
    Night Bitch

    Night Bitch

    Night Bitch

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    A playboy bartender pretends to be gay in order to approach women. He is in cahoots with another opportunist, a young woman who is trying to seduce a...

    Night Bitch
  • 1966
    The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

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    An eroticized adaptation of Murasaki Shikibu's classic novel, written over 1000 years ago. Genji, the son of the emperor, has gained renown among the...

    The Tale of Genji
  • 1962
    Sakura Official

    Sakura Official

    Sakura Official

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    As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case...

    Sakura Official
  • 1959
    The Hidden Treasure

    The Hidden Treasure

    The Hidden Treasure

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    Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.

    The Hidden Treasure
  • 1959
    Tomorrow's Sun

    Tomorrow's Sun

    Tomorrow's Sun

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    A playful short film made in the style of a trailer for a fictional feature film that seems to be a spoof of films that were popular in Japan at the...

    Tomorrow's Sun
  • 1963
    The Mysterious Cape

    The Mysterious Cape

    The Mysterious Cape

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    Ryujin Misaki, located at the edge of the Genkai Sea, is known as an isolation ward for leprosy patients. When Saotome, a sword master and guard of...

    The Mysterious Cape
  • 1960
    Honno-Ji in Flames

    Honno-Ji in Flames

    Honno-Ji in Flames

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    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...

    Honno-Ji in Flames
  • 1961
    Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku

    Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku

    Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku

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    The story of two young men whose ambition is to become the personal bodyguards to the Shogun's uncle, Lord Mito Komon. Portrayed by a pair of up and...

    Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
  • 1962
    The Bandits

    The Bandits

    The Bandits

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    Friendship between an ambitious young thief and an artist during the Warring States period.

    The Bandits
  • 1965
    Gang's Upward Strategy

    Gang's Upward Strategy

    Gang's Upward Strategy

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    Gang's Upward Strategy
  • 1964
    The Third Ninja

    The Third Ninja

    The Third Ninja

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

    The Third Ninja
  • 1961
    Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern

    Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern

    Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern

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    Detective Umon’s services are called upon when ronin Yaichiro is killed with a peculiar weapon, a stone wrapped in a towel.

    Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
  • 1963
    The Mysterious Purple Hood

    The Mysterious Purple Hood

    The Mysterious Purple Hood

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    The Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in Edo era Japan.

    The Mysterious Purple Hood
  • 1964
    Black Thief

    Black Thief

    Black Thief

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    Organized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land.

    Black Thief
  • 1964
    The Ninja Hunt

    The Ninja Hunt

    The Ninja Hunt

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    Four ninja are hired to fight against the Shogunate’s plot to abolish the Gamo Clan, the regional barons struggling to reinstate their young...

    The Ninja Hunt
  • 1963
    Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

    Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

    Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

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    Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
  • 1964
    Prison Gambler

    Prison Gambler

    Prison Gambler

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    A film about the confrontation between two yakuza groups in the brutal Miike prison, which contained 1,500 inmates. The second film in the series...

    Prison Gambler
  • 1963
    Ukyunosuke on Patrol

    Ukyunosuke on Patrol

    Ukyunosuke on Patrol

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    This is one of the most powerfully effective ninja films that dispenses with the silly magic of earlier efforts, and concentrates on an excellent...

    Ukyunosuke on Patrol
  • 1960
    A Woman’s Uphill Slope

    A Woman’s Uphill Slope

    A Woman’s Uphill Slope

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    Tradition and modernity clash when a young woman inherits a sweet-making firm in Kyoto.

    A Woman’s Uphill Slope
  • 1964
    Blind Monk Swordsman

    Blind Monk Swordsman

    Blind Monk Swordsman

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    This is the story of a bad man who re-discovering humanity via woman and child while clashing with the yakuza and being hunted by a man called...

    Blind Monk Swordsman