Kikujiro
A comedy about the lives of people living in the shopping district of Osaka.
Yukiko is on her way to meet Boss Gunji. Judging by her appearance, no one would suspect that this beautiful young woman, sitting quietly in a suburban train, is the only woman able to beat the best professional players in Japan; or that she is wearing the tattoo of the man that loved her and died for her...
Upper-Even Cho
ある夜、町を牛耳る五光会の五人のボスのうち一人が射殺された。現場にはスペードのエースのカード。慌てた残りの四人は至急対策を協議し、殺し屋プロダクションに早速護衛の殺し屋を注文した。というのも、彼らは終戦のどさくさに紛れて当時の上司であった須藤氏を殺し、莫大な物資を横領して町を支配していた。その須藤の息子である丈太郎の通り名がスペードのジョーであり、彼から五光会のそれぞれの元に殺す順番として一から五までの数字が書かれたカードが送られてきていたのだった。こうしてボスらの護衛のため、プロダクションの厳重なテストをくぐり抜けた殺し屋たちが一同に集められた。爆薬入りのソロバンを扱う者、下駄に手裏剣を仕込んだ者…などなど、自分の仕事にこだわりをもつ個性的な殺し屋たちが今、ジョーを探して始末するべく一斉に町に繰り出した。
An entertaining historical drama featuring popular comedians from the Kansai region of the time, such as Makoto Fujita, Minoru Shiraki, and Gannosuke Ashiya. Raizo Ichikawa as the famous yakuza boss Jirocho.
A princess seeks adventure and true love, with help from her loyal servant.
TV talent
A country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage.
Playhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer’s investigation of a gang when they accidentally walk in on a drug deal taking place at their theater.
Detective Umon’s services are called upon when ronin Yaichiro is killed with a peculiar weapon, a stone wrapped in a towel.
The serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds investigators and brings a chill to the residents of Edo. With the capital on edge, master crimefighter Kondo Umon is brought in to try and solve the case. His illustrious career aside, Umon must risk his own life, time and time again in order to bring the culprit to justice. This mystery will keep you guessing until the exciting climax. Umon has a flair for the dramatic and will hopefully solve the case before more innocent victims have their lives claimed!
A young, feisty woman named Osome searches for her true love in the midst of a family crisis.
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.
歌あり、笑いあり、チャンバラあり！弥次さん喜多さんの底抜け珍道中！宝塚新芸座の漫才陣が総出演！ 弥次郎兵衛と喜多八はお伊勢さんを目指して東海道を進む途中、岡崎の宿の外れで胡麻の蝿にやられて無一文となった。宿代を払えなくなった2人は下男の役で弁償することに。それから2，3日が過ぎたある日、領主の息女、若狭姫が家来を連れてこの宿にやってくる。実はこのお姫様はお殿様の落としだねで、江州の虎姫山の炭焼爺に育てられたが、折よく通り合わせた奥村大膳が落としだねと知り、親子対面を果たすことになったのであるが…。
