Musei Tokugawa Movies

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.

Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in love with a snake goddess in human form.

Japanese adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's play "Marius", set in early XXth century Japan.

A pure love story between a former member of the imperial family who has been demoted to commoner status and a young girl.

A dead beauty is found in the trunk. Kubota (Miaki), Okayama (Kawazu) and Tsuji (Funakoshi) begin investigating this mysterious crime at the...

A little girl who falls into a lake and is saved by a god who then takes her up to the clouds and shows her what the world was like before she was...

Released on the same date as Shochiku's version.

Tobisuke, puppeteer in Kyôtô, saves O-fuku's life. Wounded in the head, it can now count to three. O-fuku invited him to meet her mother...

The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily demons who stand in the way of him and his...

1936 P.C.L. adaptation of Natsume's novel.

In 1930s Japan, a beer seller and a struggling music student fall in love while chasing their dreams.

A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives.

1958 Japanese movie

An octopus flees a box on the way to the fish market and embarks on a long and perilous journey back to the ocean.

A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitious beliefs about their son's illness.

Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an essay about her neighborhood. The much...

An adaptation of the famous 16th century novel, Journey to the West.

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the...

Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their...