Hideo Hongo Movies

Adventures of famous yakuza boss Jirocho and his disciples who settle in Kofu.

Based on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in abject poverty in the latter days of the Edo period....

The third of four "The Surprising Legend of Jirocho" films.

Frustrated with the bad behavior of his lord, Inaba Yajuro (Otomo) declares that he is leaving the clan and sets off on a journey that leads him...

Jidaigeki by Tai Kato

Based on a radio drama.

An entertainment movie featuring familiar faces of Toyama no Kin-san, Nezumi Kozo, Yaji Kita, and others who traveled around the Tokaido. Written and...

Period comedy with fantasy elements.

Legendary yakuza Shimizu Jirocho and his 28 henchmen travel the unruly path from a 'Fire Festival' in Akiba to a decisive battle by the Fujigawa.

In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young...

A wandering vagrant, Hantaro, risks his life to save a beautiful blind girl and her father from con artists.