Eijirō Sekine

Eijirō Sekine

Movies for Eijirō Sekine...

A History of the Japanese Underworld
Title: A History of the Japanese Underworld
Released: January 14, 1968
Type: Movie
The hero tries to unite various gangs.
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The Ninja Hunt
Title: The Ninja Hunt
Released: September 5, 1964
Type: Movie
Four ninja are hired to fight against the Shogunate’s plot to abolish the Gamo Clan, the regional barons struggling to reinstate their young heir Tanemaru as their Lord.
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The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List
Title: The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List
Released: May 25, 1963
Type: Movie
When the country is in peril, Lord Yagyu Tajima summons his son Yagyu Jubei to retrieve the mystical Yagyu Scroll in order to save all of Japan. This time, Jubei must stop the evil plot of Lord Hayato-no-sho, who secretly plans on overthrowing the Shogunate. This is the most exciting film in the long-running series about one of the greatest swordsmen in Japanese history. Konoe Jushiro gives one of his finest performances in this classic tale.
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江戸忍法帖 七つの影
Title: 江戸忍法帖 七つの影
Released: May 19, 1963
Type: Movie
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Street of Wandering Men
Title: Street of Wandering Men
Released: February 17, 1963
Type: Movie
When a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin decides to help her and a drunken calligrapher. In doing so, he uncovers a wider scheme.
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Waka zakura kenka matoi
Title: Waka zakura kenka matoi
Released: November 17, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Kisaragi Sword
Title: Kisaragi Sword
Released: April 8, 1962
Type: Movie
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil plans of the Owari Clan's corrupt Lord. It's a colorful bunch, a drunk samurai, a master thief, a sword instructor and a Lord who is disguised as a ronin since it is an executable offense for a lord to wander outside of their domain without permission. As the Chief Magistrate becomes suspicious of the Owari plot to send men to Kodenmacho Prison to start a riot he begins to investigate the rumors. He soon calls upon the Lord of Mikazuki Castle and the Shogun's best friend to help thwart the evil ambitions and battle the rouge swordsman hired by the Owari Clan.
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The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
Title: The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
Character: Samurai
Released: September 13, 1961
Type: Movie
A story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely pitied him to the point he gives his secret birthright as an illegitimate son to a Shogun as a "gift of hope" to the sad boy. As the orphan boy grew up, his loving heart became bitter and he saw the opportunity to take advantage of this birthright with the help of a man who wanted to use this orphan's desire to be loved, for seizing power in the shogunate by using the imposter. Many obstacles to hurdle along the way of deception, however, will they succeed or will he be exposed?
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The Cave of the Vampire Bats
Title: The Cave of the Vampire Bats
Released: August 1, 1961
Type: Movie
A maiden is murdered by a mysterious ninja, unfortunately two young ladies witness this, good thing the bored Lord is walking by, he saved the girls but was too late to save the maiden, quickly he finds himself mixed up in a mystery of murdered maidens, an unknown ninja clan, attempted assassinations towards himself and a cursed vampire bat cave, can the bored Lord solve this puzzle before maidens lose their lives?
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霧丸霧がくれ 
Title: 霧丸霧がくれ 
Released: May 3, 1961
Type: Movie
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Magistrate of Dice
Title: Magistrate of Dice
Released: April 18, 1961
Type: Movie
Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting tale brings the “Demon Magistrate” as he is called to the aid of a beautiful young woman who asks to be abducted on the eve of her wedding so that she would not have to marry a country bumpkin. Instead she plans to go to Edo, where life can be cheap and common criminals run rampant. Can Magistrate Toyama, a gambler himself, see through the plot and keep her safe from harm. Don’t miss this spectacular showpiece of samurai era action led by superstar Kataoka Chiezo in one of his signature roles. When he bares his tattooed right shoulder, all hell breaks loose!
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Flowers on the Road
Title: Flowers on the Road
Released: January 21, 1961
Type: Movie
Yae and Kiku, daughters of drapers in Edo, must travel to Kyoto in place of their sickly fathers to attend to some businesses affairs. On their way to Kyoto, the two ladies are ambushed by a group of bandits. However a good Samaritan named Santaro comes to their rescue. Santaro is aiding a young samurai named Sanshiro who is on an official mission to deliver a message to a noble in Kyoto. When Yae and Kiku discover that a gang of assassins is after Sanshiro, they decide to help Sanshiro to complete his mission.
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Lord of Steel Heart
Title: Lord of Steel Heart
Character: Kuroemon
Released: January 9, 1961
Type: Movie
A Tokugawa Daimyo rebels against an his lord after the battle of Sekigahara. Samurai Matabei, a famous spear fighter and warrior, is a vassal of lord Honjo. One of Honjo's most trusted under-lords is Sanzaemon. He has designs on Matabei's fief, and he plots to kill Matabei. He finally convinces Lord Honjo of Matabei's guilt. Now Matabei must fight to survive.
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Heavenly Dragon
Title: Heavenly Dragon
Character: Bunji Hashimotoya
Released: October 23, 1960
Type: Movie
From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari in one of her most memorable performances as she plays Shintaro and Oharu, a brother and sister, the children of a lumber dealer who had been murdered by the evil boss Kumagoro who plots to take over Shintaro's family business with the help of a corrupt deputy who has fooled the family into believing that he is on their side.
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Lord of Red Banner
Title: Lord of Red Banner
Released: February 14, 1960
Type: Movie
A young lord lives against the will of his father Lord Tokugawa.
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Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
Title: Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
Released: June 28, 1959
Type: Movie
Master swordsman and loyal vassal Saotome Mondonosuke goes on a mission to find a missing princess.
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Eight Views of Samurai
Title: Eight Views of Samurai
Released: May 27, 1958
Type: Movie
Bright samurai movie innovatively adapted from a classic story. A traveling masterless samurai is asked by a daughter of an established samurai family to pretend they are a married couple, and gets involved in the troubles of the samurai clan.
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Bull's Eye of Love
Title: Bull's Eye of Love
Released: January 15, 1958
Type: Movie
Young Lord Genjiro, who abandoned his castle to live as a commoner in Edo, returns home to restore peace amidst disruption over an inheritance dispute. Warned by a fortune-teller that he would die by the sword, the young lord must courageously battle 30 or 40 men who attack without warning. Meanwhile, his love affair with Kocho, a singer who is also a skilled archer.