Hiroshi Ueda Movies

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of...

A spearman who had long admired the samurai rises up after learning of cruelty of the samurai class.

The young master of a pawnshop, who had been told by Edo’s foremost fortune-teller that he would die in six months, squandered his entire...

1945 Japanese movie

A romance between a female student and a young professor, where friendship, temptation, and jealousy intertwine.

His best friend is a gangster of the seas, and his beloved girlfriend is his sister… The deadly battle between a vicious smuggling ring and...

A rival diner opens next door, the model student third son fails his college entrance exams, and the good-natured dad finds himself in a whirlwind of...

Yutaro Kodan, born under a cloud because his aristocrat father died opposing the shogunate, stumbles onto a treasure map. Lusting after the treasure,...

A Japanese drama featuring the one-eyed, one-armed swordsman

Based on the comic by Machiko Hasegawa