Matsunosuke Onoe Movies

The commission of a triptych sends a guilty painter into a downward spiral.

Film about Ghost-cat.

Jiraiya is some sort of super-ninja with superpowers. He can fly, he can avoid detection by turning himself into a toad, and he has some sort of...

Japanese horror movie from 1916. Produced by Nikkatsu.

A film on the life of Shibukawa Bangorō, the founder of the Shibukawa-ryū school of jūjutsu. To paraphrase Satō Tadao’s...

Arima Ghost-Cat movie.

Horror short.

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

Period piece debuting Matsunosuke Onoe

The 1000th film for actor Matsunosuke Onoe, made for Nikkatsu Studios.

Horror short.

Okazaki Ghost-Cat movie.

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it survives today as a compilation of scenes from...

short film about Banchō Sarayashiki.

Japanese horror movie from 1914.