Kentaro Kudo

G.I. Samurai (1979)

A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōsei Saitō
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Jun Etoh  •  Moeko Ezawa  •  Kôji Naka

A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kōsei Saitō
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Jun Etoh  •  Moeko Ezawa  •  Kôji Naka

Shogun's Samurai (1978)

Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the shogunate despite the stammer and birthmark which undermine his respect. Iemitsu and his brother Tadanaga become ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kinji Fukasaku
CAST:  Kinnosuke Nakamura  •  Sonny Chiba  •  Hiroki Matsukata  •  Teruhiko Saigō

Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the shogunate despite the stammer and birthmark which undermine his respect. Iemitsu and his brother Tadanaga become ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kinji Fukasaku
CAST:  Kinnosuke Nakamura  •  Sonny Chiba  •  Hiroki Matsukata  •  Teruhiko Saigō

Truck Rascals IX: A 5,000 Kilometer Blast (1979)

Ninth movie in the Torakku Yarō series. Momojiro travels to Nagano to take Jonathan's place driving logging freight through the mountains. There he meets the wild and beautiful Natsu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norifumi Suzuki
CAST:  Bunta Sugawara  •  Kin'ya Aikawa  •  Masumi Harukawa  •  Miyuki Ono

Ninth movie in the Torakku Yarō series. Momojiro travels to Nagano to take Jonathan's place driving logging freight through the mountains. There he meets the wild and beautiful Natsu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norifumi Suzuki
CAST:  Bunta Sugawara  •  Kin'ya Aikawa  •  Masumi Harukawa  •  Miyuki Ono

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy (1966)

Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political reformer that pushed for better provisions for the lower classes until he was assassinated by Shogunate agents. Their plot ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Misumi
CAST:  Raizō Ichikawa  •  Shigeru Amachi  •  Kentaro Kudo  •  Shiho Fujimura

Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political reformer that pushed for better provisions for the lower classes until he was assassinated by Shogunate agents. Their plot ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Misumi
CAST:  Raizō Ichikawa  •  Shigeru Amachi  •  Kentaro Kudo  •  Shiho Fujimura

High School Juniors (Part II) (1964)

A story full of youthful vigor and spirit as high school students try to work out their problems, realize the awakening of love and growing maturity and find fun and happiness in helping others.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tarō Yuge
CAST:  Michiko Sugata  •  Isao Kuraishi  •  Kyoko Azuma  •  Mayumi Nagisa

A story full of youthful vigor and spirit as high school students try to work out their problems, realize the awakening of love and growing maturity and find fun and happiness in helping others.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tarō Yuge
CAST:  Michiko Sugata  •  Isao Kuraishi  •  Kyoko Azuma  •  Mayumi Nagisa

Sword Devil (1965)

Hanpei is a gentle young samurai that loves flowers. One day, he witnesses an old man's quick draw of the sword. He is so impressed that he becomes the old man's pupil. Soon, Hanpei's skill of sword comes to attention of his lord. The lord orders him to assassinate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Misumi
CAST:  Raizō Ichikawa  •  Michiko Sugata  •  Kei Satō  •  Ryūtarō Gomi

Hanpei is a gentle young samurai that loves flowers. One day, he witnesses an old man's quick draw of the sword. He is so impressed that he becomes the old man's pupil. Soon, Hanpei's skill of sword comes to attention of his lord. The lord orders him to assassinate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Misumi
CAST:  Raizō Ichikawa  •  Michiko Sugata  •  Kei Satō  •  Ryūtarō Gomi

Three Pretty Devils (1970)

A trio of teenage tarts try to earn money through shoplifting and prostitution scams and get into deep trouble.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Motohiro Torii
CAST:  Reiko Ōhara  •  Tsunehiko Watase  •  Yuriko Mishima  •  Yōko Ichiji

A trio of teenage tarts try to earn money through shoplifting and prostitution scams and get into deep trouble.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Motohiro Torii
CAST:  Reiko Ōhara  •  Tsunehiko Watase  •  Yuriko Mishima  •  Yōko Ichiji

Lips of Ruin (1963)

Industrial espionage in the pharmaceutical industry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tarō Yuge
CAST:  Jiro Tamiya  •  Yukiko Fuji  •  Kentaro Kudo  •  Bontarō Miake

Industrial espionage in the pharmaceutical industry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tarō Yuge
CAST:  Jiro Tamiya  •  Yukiko Fuji  •  Kentaro Kudo  •  Bontarō Miake

Fear of Sex (1970)

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DIRECTION:  Ryuichi Takamori
CAST:  Yukie Kagawa  •  Hōsei Komatsu  •  Kentaro Kudo  •  Teruo Yoshida

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DIRECTION:  Ryuichi Takamori
CAST:  Yukie Kagawa  •  Hōsei Komatsu  •  Kentaro Kudo  •  Teruo Yoshida

Assassin's Road (1982)

Toma (Go Kato) is a son of a doctor in Takane, Yoshitomo Monzen. He was ordered by the sick federal lord and travel to Edo. It was said that Tsurunosuke, the man supposed to be the next federal lord, got a heavy disease, and the order aimed to make sure if it is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Susumu Kodama
CAST:  Gō Katō  •  Mayumi Oka  •  Hitoshi Ueki  •  Yūko Katagiri

Toma (Go Kato) is a son of a doctor in Takane, Yoshitomo Monzen. He was ordered by the sick federal lord and travel to Edo. It was said that Tsurunosuke, the man supposed to be the next federal lord, got a heavy disease, and the order aimed to make sure if it is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Susumu Kodama
CAST:  Gō Katō  •  Mayumi Oka  •  Hitoshi Ueki  •  Yūko Katagiri