
5.5
King Kong Escapes
IMDb: 5.5 1967 104 min
An adaptation of the Rankin/Bass cartoon, “The King Kong Show”. King Kong is brought in by the evil Dr. Who to dig for Element X in a ...

6.5
Whirlwind
IMDb: 6.5 1964 108 min
Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post ...

7
Westward Desperado
IMDb: 7 1960 107 min
In this patriotic WW II drama, the Japanese army demonstrates its courage and willingness to do anything to win as they endeavor to sneak into ...

6.9
Samurai Saga
IMDb: 6.9 1959 111 min
Edmund Rostand’s play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) ...

7.3
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
IMDb: 7.3 1955 103 min
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan’s greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has ...

7.6
Godzilla
IMDb: 7.6 1954 96 min
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover ...