The first of five Musashi series, Shinobu and her brother Genichiro plead with the famous swordsman Musashi Miyamoto to teach them swordsmanship to avenge their father's death. The killers of their father see the sister and brother practicing with Miyamoto, and so enlist the help of another powerful swordsman, Kojiro Sasaki, which gives Sasaki an excuse to battle Miyamoto.

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the colla...

The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment dire...

Drama set in the historical Warring States Era of Japan. Tokaido name Imagawa Yoshimoto personally l...

Having put down his sword and given up the will to fight, the masterless samurai Iemon lives in soli...

The third part of the series of films based on the Japanese epic novel Nanso Satomi Hakkenden by Kyo...

Takahagi Sutegoro is highly skilled at casing locations for thieves so that he can sell detailed flo...

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "...

The news that the fifth Shogun Tsunayoshi was seriously ill caused a fierce struggle for the post of...

Japan, 1785. Jūzaburō, a famous thief who refuses to kill innocent people, is betrayed, ambushed, an...

Japan's greatest jidaigeki star, Mifune Toshiro is Shogun's Advisor Okubo Hikozaemon who must be coa...

Kotani Zenzaemon, a ronin who has a side job making brushes in a tenement house in the back alley, i...

The fate of Tokugawa’s world hangs in the balance as Yagyu Jubei is sent on a mission to discover wh...

Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon is a carefree 16th-centur...

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed w...

One samurai is ordered to kill another by their master in punishment.

Follows the final days of the shogunate and Shinsengumi's Vice-Comander Hijikata Toshizo along with ...