An exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from the period of his stay on Mount Kurama to his reconciliation with his brother Yoritomo.

At the end of the Heian period, Musashibo Benkei, a warrior monk who hated the Heike clan, was humil...

Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempt...

The background to and depiction of a watershed battle in Japanese history, at Sekigahara in 1600, wh...

Late 18th century, Tohoku. An outcast girl, Rin lives in a village suffering from famine. She draws ...

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

Fifth movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. At the behest of a corrupt bureaucrat, a mysterio...

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

Tatsuya Nakadai, the world’s greatest living actor, returns to the screen in a brilliant adaptation ...

During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemo...

From birth Hideyoshi was a restless, defiant spirit--a child of the poorest of the poor. Cast out of...

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

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...

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

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...

In the 15th year of the Genroku era (1688), the world praised the 47 ronin who avenged the death of ...

Yasube Nakayama left the clan and lives in Edo. One day, Yasubei visits his uncle Rokuroemon Kanno t...

Seppuku Day 17 Ako ronins, including Kuranosuke Oishi, who were entrusted to the Hosokawa family, an...

In the third entry into this mega-hit series, Isshin Tasuke, a spirited fishmonger in Edo who looks ...

Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep...