Matsunosuke Fukui

A lost film by Masahiro Makino

Directed by Daisuke Itô.

Early Japanese three-part samurai / fantasy serial.

An umbrella maker with a shopping addiction finds himself in dire straits when his debts force him to consider selling his attractive, desirable...

A boatman's relationships with his mother and fiancee are disrupted when he is conscripted to fight in China.

Based on the old tale of Jiraiya, this 1937 version is essentially a revenge story with fantastic visuals.

The undercover agent Tsukinosuke Kigurumi successfully escapes with Kirisaku, who possesses the coveted Shinshu Mountain map targeted by the phantom...

Mt. Norikura's natural fortress, the phantom castle. A white-clad iron mask, offering prayers to the eerie triple-faced deity of the Sennjogadake...

Tsukinosuke narrowly misses capturing the lord of the phantom castle by a hair's breadth. The mountain map was with Kirisaku at the Ashiwara...