Ryuichi Nagashima

Ryuichi Nagashima

Born: January 29, 1922
in Tokyo, Japan

Movies for Ryuichi Nagashima...

Fallen Angel Gang
Title: Fallen Angel Gang
Released: October 23, 1981
Type: Movie
With soft curves and deadly cunning a widow and her two daughters take revenge for the killing of her husband who was the leader of their gang. Based on the novel by Azusa Katsume.
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Uptown Lady: Days of Eros
Title: Uptown Lady: Days of Eros
Character: Sôichirô Shingû(新宮惣一郎)
Released: May 31, 1980
Type: Movie
A young wife of a blind older man undergoes strict and abusive training in his Geisha dance school. She had married her teacher after he was struck blind at the shock of his first wife’s death. The son from the first marriage, who fled the house after his mother died, returns and begins to pursue his step-mother. Will she succumb to his passionate advances or will she continue with her craft within a loveless marriage?
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Title: Denshi Sentai Denziman
Character: Tatsuzo Midorikawa
Released: February 2, 1980
Type: TV
Denzimen are warriors who fight against the Vader Clan, a clan that tries to pollute the Earth with sludge. Denzimen fight using the Super Science of the Denzi people. This was the first Super Sentai Series to introduce transforming robots.
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Hell's Revenge
Title: Hell's Revenge
Character: Kenzo Horiuchi
Released: December 22, 1979
Type: Movie
Kenzo, Azusa's husband, has a heart condition but his passion for sex has not diminished one iota from the time he was a virile young man. Azusa does not refuse her husband for he is very wealthy and if he should happen to die of excess sex she would inherit a vast fortune. If only Azusa could kill him without staining her own hands. Unable to do it alone, she asks the aid of Naoya who is only too glad to help.
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Oxen Split Torturing
Title: Oxen Split Torturing
Released: September 4, 1976
Type: Movie
Two short stories set in Edo during the Shogun era. 1 - During a time when Christians are persecuted vehemently, Iori falls in love with young Christian girl. When she and her family are captured during a raid, his sadistic master takes her as his personal slave to torment Iori, and tries breaking her spirit by means of rape, torture and pure sadism. After Iori refuses to participate any longer he is exiled, but vows to get her back no matter what it takes. 2 - When Sutezo is forced to serve the barbarous master of a brothel in order to repay his debts, he becomes friends with a young girl named Sato in process. Together, they both escape and try to get by on scams and petty theft.
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Virgin Breaker Yuki II: Western Licensed District
Title: Virgin Breaker Yuki II: Western Licensed District
Character: Seiu Itô
Released: February 14, 1976
Type: Movie
The sequel depicts Yuki's love affair with a young brothel owner who was once a Noh singer, and his complicated relationship with a woman who follows him around. Their love triangle nearly dissolves in Yuki's favour, but takes a sudden turn after an intervention of a perverted painter who believes in fatalism.
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Rainbow Over Paris
Title: Rainbow Over Paris
Character: Chief of police
Released: March 18, 1970
Type: Movie
A young composer falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a wealthy company president and flies to Paris when he learns she is studying music there. But, when he finally wins her after many difficulties, he somehow feels empty, because his spirit has always been aroused against barriers before him.
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The Ambitious
Title: The Ambitious
Character: Tabun Iegami
Released: February 14, 1970
Type: Movie
The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was despised by supporters of the Shogun as well as the Loyalists for desiring the opening of Japan to the West in order to learn its technology, in the hopes of one day defeating the West with a modern army and navy.
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Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
Title: Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
Released: September 21, 1963
Type: Movie
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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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Road In the Mist
Title: Road In the Mist
Released: April 6, 1963
Type: Movie
Okinu, the beautiful daughter of a feudal lord, discovers her true identity and leaves her lavish life behind to avenge her birth father's death.
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Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption
Title: Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption
Released: February 23, 1963
Type: Movie
In the fifth installment, Yagyu Jubei must prove the innocence of his family who is suspected of conspiring to take Shogun's life.
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Wakasama samurai torimonochō o keshō kumo
Title: Wakasama samurai torimonochō o keshō kumo
Released: December 23, 1962
Type: Movie
Movie directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda
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Revenge for His Lover
Title: Revenge for His Lover
Released: November 11, 1962
Type: Movie
Kamio a mistreated samurai clerk of Edo Castle and ronin (“Sir Quarrel”) Ibara, take up a vendetta against 17 wicked castle men.
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Dokurosen
Title: Dokurosen
Released: October 21, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Keepers of Order
Title: Keepers of Order
Released: August 22, 1962
Type: Movie
Chuji and his family become the primary target of gangs in Nikko headed by Hasshu marshal Nakayama and boss Sukegoro Iioka. Chuji is then aided by boss Shigezo Sasagawa, Ishimatsu, and a few young yakuza.
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Shimmering Sword
Title: Shimmering Sword
Released: July 1, 1962
Type: Movie
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Mukōmizu no kenka kasa
Title: Mukōmizu no kenka kasa
Released: April 24, 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 Princess and the Bearded Lord
Title: The Princess and the Bearded Lord
Released: March 14, 1962
Type: Movie
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A Warrior Generation
Title: A Warrior Generation
Released: February 14, 1962
Type: Movie
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Hatamoto taikutsu otoko: nazo no sango yashiki
Title: Hatamoto taikutsu otoko: nazo no sango yashiki
Released: January 23, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Good Rascals
Title: Good Rascals
Character: Hikyaku
Released: January 14, 1962
Type: Movie
A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.
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Whistling Drifter
Title: Whistling Drifter
Released: September 23, 1961
Type: Movie
Friendship between good samurais and aborigines in Hokkaido.
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A Fishwife's Tale
Title: A Fishwife's Tale
Released: May 31, 1961
Type: Movie
Hibari Misora plays Yoshiko, the popular daughter of a fish market owner. After discovering that she was adopted, she sets out to help her biological father who has fallen victim to an evil plot orchestrated by those who would take over his successful business.
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Miyamoto Musashi
Title: Miyamoto Musashi
Released: May 27, 1961
Type: Movie
In this first episode, we are introduced to Takezo, what Musashi used to be before he became the man of legend. His beginning are not exactly auspicious. He sides with the Toyotomi at Sekigahara, and as a result finds himself on the losing side of the historic battle. He and his friend Matahachi manage to escape the slaughter although the latter is wounded in his leg. They stumble across the young Akemi who makes her living with her mother Oko by robbing corpses of their armor and anything else they can sell. Oko takes it into her head to seduce Matahachi, which she does first by skillfully sucking the gangrene from his blood, and then just by sucking.
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Case of a Young Lord 8
Title: Case of a Young Lord 8
Released: December 27, 1960
Type: Movie
A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is framed as a rebel by a corrupt member of the Shogun's Council of Elders. Young Lord decides to take on the Shogun's vile chief attendant.
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Scarier than the Devil
Title: Scarier than the Devil
Released: November 22, 1960
Type: Movie
A stage director who directs a “Mori no Ishimatsu” play time travels and becomes “Mori no Ishimatsu” himself.
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Runway to Hell
Title: Runway to Hell
Released: May 3, 1960
Type: Movie
When Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the samurai Kochiyama Soshun agrees to assist.
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Hibari’s Favorite 2
Title: Hibari’s Favorite 2
Released: April 26, 1960
Type: Movie
Young girl Kichiza searches for her missing brother and the person responsible for the death of her parents.
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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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Samurai Vagabonds
Title: Samurai Vagabonds
Released: January 15, 1960
Type: Movie
On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga is plunged into a dispute with Tokugawa Yoshinao that will lead to one of them ascending the throne. This is an exciting and informative film that brings the brilliant history of Japan to the surface in a new light.
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Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
Title: Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
Released: July 12, 1959
Type: Movie
After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a sea of trouble when he gets involved in the succession of the Takamatsu clan. The usurpers try by every means to effect their takeover, even if it leads to blood being spilled. Along with Kaku and Suke, the elder must face the most dangerous time of his life, in a battle against those corrupt individuals who would use any means to further their dastardly conspiracy, regardless of how many lives might be destroyed. The great Misora Hibari gives a bravura performance, as does the rest of this all-star cast. This is another outstanding effort on the part of the Toei Films, blending fact and fiction to bright back Japan’s golden era of the Genroku period.
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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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Hawk of the North
Title: Hawk of the North
Released: May 25, 1959
Type: Movie
During the latter part of the 16th Century, Japan's Warring States era was coming to a close. After crushing almost all of his enemies, Date Masamune aka the "Hawk of the North" sets his eyes on Hatakeyama's lands. The young warlord is about to face his greatest challenge.
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Bride of Peacock Castle
Title: Bride of Peacock Castle
Released: April 8, 1959
Type: Movie
Princess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of Peacock castle in Kozuke province, a domain of 17,000 koku. When the procession carrying her sizable dowry was so large that it was expected to take 30 days to reach the castle the members of the clan were surprised to learn that it contained only her barest essentials! Would her presence create a problem too large for the clan to deal with? And having been trained by Lord Yagyu himself, will her martial skills ruin the marital plans set forth for the couple, or can she be tamed in time for the wedding?
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One-Eyed Wolf
Title: One-Eyed Wolf
Released: March 3, 1959
Type: Movie
Five swordsmen are murdered and hung from a tree and the chase is on to find the killers. Two magistrates pursue the leads to solve the crime and it leads to a potential conspiracy to kill the Shogun.
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The Forbidden Castle
Title: The Forbidden Castle
Released: February 24, 1959
Type: Movie
From an original story by Shibata Renzaburo, the novelist who created such classics as: the "Nemuri Kyoshiro" series (Son of the Black Mass), "Destiny’s Son" etc. comes the complex story exploring the mystery behind why Ino Morimasa betrayed his sworn brother Ishida Mitsunari, thus leading to the defeat of the Toyotomi at the Battle of Sekigahara. Starring Nakamura Kinnosuke in one of the strongest performances of his career as Ino's estranged son seeking justice. Originally known as "The Forbidden Castle".
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Diary of a Wandering Lord
Title: Diary of a Wandering Lord
Released: January 3, 1959
Type: Movie
Two thrill seeking young lords sneak out of their castles and travel under the disguise of townsmen.
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The Story of Pure Love
Title: The Story of Pure Love
Released: October 15, 1957
Type: Movie
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.
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Lords of Oppression 2
Title: Lords of Oppression 2
Released: March 27, 1957
Type: Movie
Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
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Lords of Oppression
Title: Lords of Oppression
Released: March 13, 1957
Type: Movie
Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
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Cantankerous Edo
Title: Cantankerous Edo
Released: January 9, 1957
Type: Movie
It's fighting fires and swordsmen with a touch of music in this free-for-all of action and excitement combining the talents of Japan's most popular couple... Misora Hibari and Okawa Hashizo. Along with the great Otomo Rytaro as Tatsugoro the fire chief, they keep Edo safe as part of the famed Megumi Fire Squad.