Ken Matsudaira

“후회하지 않기 위해, 다시 널 만나러 왔어” 산으로 둘러싸인 시골 마을, 그곳엔 꿈을 위해 쉼 없이 달려가는 자매 ‘아오이’, ‘아카네’ 그리고 ‘신노’가 있었다. ‘신노’는 함께 도쿄 상경을 약속했던 ‘아카네’를 찾아갔지만, ‘아카네’는 혼자 남을 동생 ‘아오이’로 인해 꿈을 접는다. 13년 후, 고등학생이 된 ‘아오이’는 언니에 대한 죄책감과 자신의 꿈 사이에서 방황하고 두 사람의 관계는 점점 멀어져 간다. 그러던 어느 날, 두 사람 앞에 다시는 만날 수 없을 것 같았던 ‘그’가 전혀 다른 모습의 두 사람이 되어 동시에 나타나게 되는데… “어째서 내게 다시 찾아온 거야?”

검객의 아들로 태어나 13살부터 검술을 연마해온 ‘무사시’. 어느 날, ‘요시오카’ 가문에 도전장을 낸 그는 가문의 당주와 검술 시합을 펼쳐 가뿐히 승리를 거머쥔다. 며칠 후, 가문의 차남 ‘덴시치로’와도 겨루게 된 ‘무사시’. 불리한 상황이었지만 ‘덴시치로’를 검으로 베고 2연패에 성공한다. 이에 화가 난 ‘요시오카’ 가문은 급기야 어린 당주를 데려와 ‘무사시’와 말도 안되는 재대결을 펼치도록 하는데…

Set at the end of the Sengoku period to early Edo period, "Sanada Ten Braves" follows 10 members of a ninja group who all serve under samurai warrior Yukimura Sanada.

This documentary film follows for 22 years a nine-member family involved in the manufacturing of Udon in the Goto Islands, Nagasaki prefecture. Mr. Toru Inuzuka called by nickname "Tora-san" is making famous 'Goto Udon' and natural salt on the island on which the depopulation is progressing. Seven children get up at 5 o'clock every morning, helping to make udon, and go to school. Children's help is recorded on the time card, and it is pocket money for children. The film talks about children's growth, marriage, childbirth, homecoming, and parting. The 22 years of familiarity of the family is drawn.

Juzo Kimura is a wandering Ronin with a past. 15 years later, after winding up in Edo, he becomes a sword teacher to support his wife and daughter. But he has a dark side to him; at night, he becomes an assassin for hire. The fates of men living double lives cross in the shadows of Edo.

In the Edo period of Japan, a samurai’s life belonged to his lord. On the battlefield or in the home, a loyal samurai must always obey his lord’s commands. This is the tragic story of one such loyal samurai, whose love for his family forced him to make the ultimate choice of disobeying the wishes of his lord.

Every year on the fourth of January, Shobei's soba restaurant serves "Sanada Soba"; soba noodles topped with grated spicy daikon radish. Even regulars refrain from coming to the restaurant because of the extra spicy soba. But on year, a stranger comes in and finishes the bowl, announcing that it tastes familiar. The man begins to visit every year on the 4th of January to eat Sanada Soba. Shobei develops a warm feeling towards the peculiar customer he interacts with once a year.

코우가미 회장이 유럽의 숲 가장 깊숙한 데서 지휘하는 조사단. 그들이 찾고 있는 건 800년 전에 오 메달을 만들어낸 과학자와 그가 가진 '잃어버린 메달'이었다. 하지만 봉인을 푸는데 성공하자마자 그 유럽의 삼림과 신주쿠 일대가 마치 메달을 뒤집은 듯 교체되어 나뉘었다! 되살아난 건 특히나 강한 메달을 만드는 능력을 가졌으며 일찍이 왕이 꺼려 봉인된 연금술사 갈라(ガラ)였다. 되살아난 갈라는 이 세계를 끝내고 새로운 세계의 왕(오즈)이 되겠다고 선언, 사역마들을 사용해 인간의 욕망을 모으기 시작한다. 그로 인해 에이지와 앙크 일행이 있던 주변이 에도 시대의 세계로 바뀌고, 코어 메달을 노리는 갈라의 야미들과의 싸움이 개시된다. 잇달아 메달을 빼앗겨 대위기를 맞은 에이지 일행을 구하는 수수께끼의 가난뱅이 도쿠다 신노스케의 정체란? 사람들의 욕망으로 인해 시시각각 나아가는 세계의 종언, 그것을 모면할 기사회생의 열쇠를 쥔 건 누구? 세계의 파멸에 가슴이 뛰는 악의 창조주를 베어라! 지금이야말로 오즈의 각오가 필요!!

"Sada Masashi Drama Special Furusato ~Musume no Tabidachi~ " is a human drama about "family" based on the theme of singer songwriter Sada Masashi's song "Kakashi" (Scarecrow), a song about a family's love towards a daughter who lives alone in the city far away from home. The drama, in which Horikita Maki plays the role of Saeki Chizuru, the second daughter, who goes to Tokyo despite her father's objection, to pursue her dream of becoming a photographer, and through Tora-san and his family, depicts the importance of family. Sada Masashi makes a cameo appearance as an employee of a bookstore.

큰 머리에 짧은 팔다리로 2등신 비율을 자랑하는 꼬맹이 '두부'. 귀엽고 우스꽝스러운 외모로 요괴와 인간들에게 놀림을 받는데다 인간들에게 제대로 겁을 주지 못한다며 아빠에게 매일 혼이 나던 '두부'는 진짜 요괴로 변신하기 위해 스승 '달마'와 함께 집을 나온다. 하지만 사악한 너구리들의 꼬임에 넘어가 낡은 오두막에 갇히게 되고, 200년 후 간신히 탈출하게 된다. 탈출한 세상이 온통 변해있는데다 요괴들의 모습은 온데간데 찾아 볼 수 없는 곳임을 알게 된 ‘두부’. 과연 ‘두부’는 완전히 다른 세상에서 무서운 요괴로 변하겠다는 결심을 지킬 수 있을까? 온데간데 없는 요괴들, 너무나 변해있는 세상! 과연 두부에게 어떤 일이 벌어질까?

A hidden gem has arrived in the form of a stage play performed in tribute to a pair of Japan’s greatest stars. On the 35th anniversary of his becoming an entertainer Matsudaira Ken chose to honor his mentor, the legendary superstar Katsu Shintaro by portraying Zato Ichi, the Blind Swordsman in a play based on the original film on the same stage that Katsu had played the role 40 years before in a stage presentation. Not pleased with the direction that Zato Ichi’s image had been taken in some productions, he has breathed new life into the character by following the image that Katsu Shintaro had created for his signature role.

With a mixture of drama, warlords, battles, love, tragedy all set with great music, this made for television movie has it all. Showing the rise of Tokugawa Ieyasu as portrayed by Matsudaira Ken (Abarenbo Shogun) this stunning portrait of an exciting era shows how the influence of three women played a pivotal role in the formation of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Brilliant performances by Nakamura Atsuo (Cold Wind Monjiro) and Nakamura Tamao (widow of Katsu Shintaro) highlight this production as such notables as Oda Nobunaga, Toyotami Hideyoshi, Lady Sena, Princess Asahi, and Lady Yodo jump from the pages of history all leading up to the Battle of Sekigahara that would change Japan forever!

Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship of the German POWs with the director of the camp and local residents at the stage of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, in Japan.

The year 1864: The Shinsengumi, the shogun’s armed force in Kyoto ripped the city apart, with blades in hand, searching for pockets of resistance, slaughtering the samurai who sought to bring down the shogunate and restore Japan’s emperor to power. By chance, Murao Mayumi and his sister Shiho, meet samurai Kurata. Murao, seeking his fortune with his sword-arm, will join Shinsengumi, never suspecting his friend Kurata is secretly Kurama Tengu, who hides his face in a black hood, and who will tear a bloody swath through Shinsengumi’s massed blades, to aid the samurai who had taken up the emperor’s cause. Will friend kill friend in a time of war?

At the end of the Heian period, Musashibo Benkei, a warrior monk who hated the Heike clan, was humiliated by his fellow monks and left the mountain monastery. Soon, Benkei competes with the Heike warriors on the Gojo Bridge in Kyoto and takes away their swords. One night he tried to stop a young man who had a beautiful sword on his belt and fought him, but he could not win. Knowing that this young man Ushiwakamaru (Minamoto no Yoshitsune) is looking for an opportunity to overthrow the Heike clan, Benkei asks him to let him join him.

A historical chivalric drama with tears and laughter, telling the story of Jirocho Shimizu's family, his confrontation with Katsuzo Kurokoma's family, right up to the final battle on the Tenryu River to avenge Ishimatsu Mori.

This is a standalone movie, based on the long-running television series about Shogun Yoshimune. When the very foundation of the government is shaken by a counter-feiting scandal, Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune must take to the road as an itinerant ronin in order to find out who's behind the conspiracy. Meanwhile, a woman acting as an avenging angel begins assassin-ating the suspects in the case, causing Yoshimune to not only find his original quarry, but to help her get her revenge against those corrupt individuals that had murdered her family when she was only a child. Matsudaira Ken shines in his most famous role, the 'Roughneck' Shogun who travels the country seeking to stomp out evil and corruption.

Set in the aftermath of the fall of Osaka Castle tells the story of the last of the Toyotomi heirs in his quest for revenge against the Tokugawa.

The tale of Taira Kiyomori who started as a young inexperienced warrior who led the Heike into the battle against the brutal pirates on Setouchi.

The Shogun gets engaged to a princess who rebels against the prospect, because she wasn't consulted.

Hisa Ishii and his brother Akira emigrate from Japan to the United States. They settle in rural California and start a strawberry farm, slowly integrating themselves into the life of the community, which includes Japanese-Americans of both lengthy and brief residence.

During the age of warring clans (Sengoku Jidai), many samurai lords sought to unite the country under their banners by becoming the supreme leader. One of the first to vie for power in this way was Saito Dosan, the 'Viper'. His son-in-law, Oda Nobunaga, did in fact unite the nation after subduing all of his enemies, yet falling at last to the treachery of one of his most trusted generals. This story is a pre-cursor to those later events as the brilliant military strategist Saito Dosan rises to power and notoriety as a great lord in his own right. Directed by Kudo Eiichi and with a tremendous supporting cast that includes Nakamura Toru as Oda Nobunaga and Chiba Shinichi as Akechi Mitsutsugu, battle scenes of awesome power and a unique view of Japanese history, this is a marvelous production highlighted by the action scenes done by the Japan Action Club (JAC).

Tadateru Matsudaira, the sixth son of Ieyasu Tokugawa, was exiled for not taking part in the attack on Osaka Castle. 10 years before his exile expired, he was attacked in a clandestine Yagyu operation believed to have been ordered by his older brother Hidetada. In order to correct his brother's true intentions, Tadateru broke the law and went all the way from Hida Province, where he was exiled, to Edo Castle. However, the Yagyu do not stop trying to kill Tadateru...

Set in the Kyushu area of the Edo period. This is a large-length bizarre story that incorporates elements such as mysteries and adventures surrounding hidden gold mines.