Saburo Kitajima

Saburo Kitajima

Born: October 4, 1936
in Shiriuchi, Hokkaido, Japan

Movies for Saburo Kitajima...

Giovanni's Island
Title: Giovanni's Island
Character: Genzou Senou (voice)
Released: February 22, 2014
Type: Movie
In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast... and on the unhealed border in this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossomed, striving to overcome language barriers and the waves of history. Inspired by true events.
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Ambition Without Honor 3
Title: Ambition Without Honor 3
Released: April 10, 1998
Type: Movie
Third part in the yakuza series.
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Ambition Without Honor
Title: Ambition Without Honor
Character: Ishibashi
Released: April 12, 1996
Type: Movie
Seventeen year old Tetsuya kills the boss of a rival gang with the promise of being made. After seven years of prison, he discovers that he is all but forgotten by his Family. The two rival Families have reconciled and Tetsuya was been discarded to keep the peace. Wanted what he was promised, Tetsuya becomes a one-man path of destruction, only to be betrayed once again…
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Title: 暴れん坊将軍Ⅵスペシャル 吉宗潜入!謀略の城 偽将軍宣下を阻止せよ!
Released: October 8, 1994
Type: TV
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Abarenbo Shogun: The Bride of Edo Castle
Title: Abarenbo Shogun: The Bride of Edo Castle
Released: December 28, 1991
Type: Movie
The Shogun gets engaged to a princess who rebels against the prospect, because she wasn't consulted.
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Title: Rice Curry
Released: April 3, 1986
Type: TV
Set in the majestic Canadian wilderness, the drama depicts the adolescence and love of three young men who were on a high school baseball team together.
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Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special
Title: Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special
Released: July 10, 1985
Type: Movie
When the seventh shogun, Ietsugu died, shogunate officials chose Yoshimune, Lord of Kishu, to succeed him. Since then Yoshimune has led a double life.In court he remains a dedicated leader, but outside he travels incognito as a wandering swordsman, seeking out crime and corruption. With his trusted friends and his ninja, he’ll expose anyone who perverts the shogun’s justice and oppresses his people and he’ll ruthlessly put them down with his lightning-fast sword. But since he became shogun, many high-placed officials look on with jealousy, and long to destroy him. One such man, Lord Owari, tries to unseat Yoshimune by exposing his mother as a practitioner of an outlaw religion, Christianity, an offense punishable by crucifixion!
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The Story of a Man Among Men
Title: The Story of a Man Among Men
Released: November 17, 1984
Type: Movie
During the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss with the help and respect of his sworn brothers.
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Title: The Unfettered Shogun
Character: Tatsugoro
Released: January 7, 1978
Type: TV
Set in the 18th century, the show follows the Shogun Yoshimune, who likes to disguise himself as a low-ranking samurai and go into his capital of Edo to see the life of the common man, as well as to seek out and punish evildoers who would hurt his citizens. He is aided by Magistrate Oo'oka and a vivacious fireman, Tatsugoro, as well as a rotating cast of other recurring characters. Along with Zenigata Heiji and Mito Kōmon, it ranks among the longest-running series in the jidaigeki genre. Like so many other jidaigeki, it falls in the category of kanzen-chōaku, loosely, "rewarding good and punishing evil."
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A Cheerful Yakuza
Title: A Cheerful Yakuza
Released: February 14, 1976
Type: Movie
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Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
Title: Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
Released: December 30, 1972
Type: Movie
The ninth and final film in the Contemporary Tales of Chivalry series.
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Informal Dress
Title: Informal Dress
Released: October 12, 1972
Type: Movie
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Hibari no Subete
Title: Hibari no Subete
Released: November 20, 1971
Type: Movie
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The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
Title: The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
Released: September 7, 1971
Type: Movie
The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor (関東兄弟仁義 仁侠) is a 1971 film directed by Buichi Saitō. It is the ninth and last film in the Duty of Brotherhood series.
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Code Between Brothers: All New
Title: Code Between Brothers: All New
Released: April 10, 1970
Type: Movie
When the boss of the Nakano Family decides to retire and makes a loyal follower the new boss instead of his own son, it causes strife in the family. Sides are taken and lines are drawn. Meanwhile, a rival family with a land dispute with the Nakano starts pulling strings behind the scenes...
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A Gangster's Morals
Title: A Gangster's Morals
Released: January 24, 1970
Type: Movie
Yakuza movie directed by Yasuharu Hasebe
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The Fearless Brotherhood Duet of Kanto
Title: The Fearless Brotherhood Duet of Kanto
Released: January 16, 1970
Type: Movie
The beginning of the Showa period. A town in the Kanto region. During the autumn festival, a car from Daihoji Senzo hit a child and left. Upon hearing this, Shogoro Chiba's boss tried to pay for the medical treatment of Kenbo, but Senzo ordered his child Gentaro to claim damages to the car and ruined Shogoro's gambling house.
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Married Woman: Another Law of the Night
Title: Married Woman: Another Law of the Night
Released: November 15, 1969
Type: Movie
The film takes place in Yokohama, a night city where you can revel in the neon mood. A bartender who wants to become a singer and a beautiful married woman burn fierce and ephemeral love in a confrontation with a ruthless yakuza.
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The SAKURA Code
Title: The SAKURA Code
Character: Tatsuji Komatsu
Released: August 23, 1969
Type: Movie
Cold-blooded obligations and loyalty in the gambler's world.
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さくら盃 義兄弟
Title: さくら盃 義兄弟
Released: March 29, 1969
Type: Movie
Second movie in the Sakura Code series.
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Gambler Biography
Title: Gambler Biography
Character: Kôhei Kozakura
Released: December 28, 1968
Type: Movie
Historical Yakuza gangster film set the early years of the Showa era.
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Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
Title: Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
Released: August 27, 1968
Type: Movie
Yakuza Kojima appeared in Yokkaichi in search of her mother who died when she was young. There he met Torajiro, a master of kendo, who had just left prison after slashing his adoptive father who stole his son's wife. Torajiro was on his way to his brother-in-law, Iwai. While talking about themselves, they someday felt something similar to friendship.
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Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
Title: Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
Released: January 27, 1968
Type: Movie
Tetsu, is a honourable and noble yakuza caught in a conflict between rival clans, and obligations each has toward their yakuza boss and brothers. A railroad line brings changing times to a community. Because Tetsu can't stand by and allow a bunch of yakuza men to molest women, it forces him to battle it out with a knife wielding rival, the unfortunate incident leads to his boss losing face and him having to leave the family to protect it. But the rival family won't stop until they destroy Tetsu who will risk life and love for his brothers.
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Code Between Brothers 6
Title: Code Between Brothers 6
Released: December 23, 1967
Type: Movie
Sixth film in the "Kyodai Jingi" series. Three gangsters challenge an underworld group in northern Japan.
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Ishimatsu the Yakuza: Something's Fishy
Title: Ishimatsu the Yakuza: Something's Fishy
Released: November 23, 1967
Type: Movie
Matsukichi, a worker at a fish market, tries to settle the business between the two competitors on his turf.
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Showdown of Men 3
Title: Showdown of Men 3
Released: September 28, 1967
Type: Movie
After being bailed out of trouble by a member of the Kaijima Clan, Ryuhei dedicates himself to saving the Kajima’s lucrative lumber business.
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Code Between Brothers 5
Title: Code Between Brothers 5
Released: August 12, 1967
Type: Movie
Saburo Kitajima, one of Japan’s most famous Enka singers, returns in the fifth of the Kyodai Jingi series. During the early 20th century, Ryuji from Asakusa, a wandering yakuza, joins the Narumi Family in Yokohama. However, when he confronts Shiotaro, the head of the rival family, Ryuji takes a liking to him. He ends up leaving his current family, and becomes close to Shiotaro like brothers swearing to become a full-fledged yakuza.
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North Sea Chivalry
Title: North Sea Chivalry
Released: June 29, 1967
Type: Movie
Inosuke, a former gangster, and his friends struggle to make a living as simple fishermen in this tale of chivalry and friendship among yakuza in the northern regions.
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Code Between Brothers: Three Brothers of Kanto, Part II
Title: Code Between Brothers: Three Brothers of Kanto, Part II
Released: May 20, 1967
Type: Movie
The fourth part in the series "Code Between Brothers". The story takes place in Fukagawa, Tokyo, at the beginning of the Showa era, where five players following the harsh path of a knight defeat a despicable Yakuza gang.
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Showdown of Men 2
Title: Showdown of Men 2
Released: March 10, 1967
Type: Movie
Part two.
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Code Between Brothers 3
Title: Code Between Brothers 3
Released: December 30, 1966
Type: Movie
A man finds great camaraderie while traveling.
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Judo vs. Karate
Title: Judo vs. Karate
Released: October 30, 1966
Type: Movie
A story of friendship between a lone wolf judo expert and a youth.
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Code Between Brothers 2
Title: Code Between Brothers 2
Character: Seiji Sakurai
Released: August 13, 1966
Type: Movie
The services of a wandering gambler, Seiji, are called upon to protect the turf of his loyal friend Risaburo.
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Showdown of Men
Title: Showdown of Men
Released: July 1, 1966
Type: Movie
Part one.
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Code Between Brothers
Title: Code Between Brothers
Character: Katsuji
Released: April 23, 1966
Type: Movie
Famous enka singer Saburo Kitajima stars as Katsuji, a traveling craps artist who finds great camaraderie on the road.
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One Man's Chivalry
Title: One Man's Chivalry
Released: October 15, 1965
Type: Movie
Tokizо, the boss of the Tenmaru-gumi group, assists Kikujiro, a traveler on the run. At this time, a tender is being held to conclude a contract for the construction of the railway. Tokizo, who made the highest bid, was bought by the head of the Wakatsuki section of the Kansai Railroad, who was thinking about the country, and won by suppressing Takebe-gumi, who used bribes. However, not everything went as smoothly as planned...
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The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
Title: The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
Released: August 12, 1965
Type: Movie
Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's mate befriending fish shop owners harassed by yakuza.
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The Gambler
Title: The Gambler
Released: July 10, 1965
Type: Movie
A crime film released in 1965
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Tale on Tokai Chivalry
Title: Tale on Tokai Chivalry
Released: January 12, 1964
Type: Movie
The film is set in Fukagawa in the early Showa period and depicts a fateful confrontation between two men who rise and fall in a black stream, trying to live a real human life, violating the cruel laws of the passing generation.
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Song of Yakuza
Title: Song of Yakuza
Released: August 8, 1963
Type: Movie
A low ranking yakuza who spends more time enjoying life than doing the yakuza work falls in love with a pretty student girl, whose brother later gets drawn into the yakuza business against his own wishes.