Utaemon Ichikawa Movies

Bored Hatamoto film #1

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

This is the story of Gonpachi, a ronin who falls in love with the daughter of a man he had killed many years before.

This is the only surviving "Mito Komon Manyu-ki" film. This release also known as Adrift Tour Memoir is an 80-minute compilation of the first and...

Adaptation of the Riichi Yokomitsu novel.

Marune Santaro directed this actionner about two fearless Kobe Harbor Patrol Officers who fight to keep the city safe from the dreaded Crimson Z...

A rare film which depicts the tragic fate of a Christian lord who fought for his fate in the Edo period. Of note is Utaemon Ichikawa's extraordinary...

Directed by Daisuke Ito.

Bored Hatamoto film #3

In Kyoto, a samurai named Boredom Otoko, Saotome Mondonosuke , appears and helps a woman being chased by a spy named Genshichi. Unfortunately, the...

Bored Hatamoto film #2