Case of Young Lord 5: Death of a beauty at midnight

A young lord solves the mystery of multiple murders involving a young couple and a woman.

Lightning Karate Blow

Ken Takakura's screen debut, following his admission into Toei ranks via the studio's annual New Faces program, came surprisingly enough in this pair of Okinawa karate films. The two-parter was released on Jan. 29, 1956 as two thirds of a triple feature. Both halves run just under one hour. The fighting is actually pretty good for the time, and it's fun to see Takakura as an impatient, bearded karate rascal.

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.10: Demon Naruto

10th film in the series about Lord Mito. This time, Lord Mito uncovers a conspiracy in Naruto.

Ghost Story on Passage

A ghost interrupts the journey of two young noblemen who are disguised as merchants.

The Swamp

A man’s wife dies in a swamp. Her ghost returns to haunt him.

White Fan

Horror film directed by Toshikazu Kôno.

Returning Spirit

A tryst between the young warrior Hagiwara Shinzaburo and beautiful Otsuyu is discovered, and the shamed Otsuyu commits suicide with her maid. Their ghosts subsequently appear to Shinzaburo. He obtains a door-protecting charm and a statue of the goddess Kannon from a priest to keep the spirits from his home. A conniving servant removes the protective devices so that Otsuyu can reach her lover and cart him away to the land of the dead.

Ghost Story: One Eyed Jizo

A woman abandoned by the man she loved all her life becomes a ghost and takes revenge for her offense!

The Roar of The Lion