As Part I opens, Jubei (Denjiro Okochi), the best of sea skippers, is unable to overcome the stormy seas of Luzon. All hands on board the Kannonmaru were lost except for Shinkei, who alone made his way to land & eventually home to inform his grandson Jiromaru (Kinnosuke Nakamura) that his father Jubei met with disaster. Young Jiromaru tells his grandfather that he doesn't want to be a skipper like his father, but wants to go to Kyoto and become a samurai…

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

At the crowded Komatsuya in Kawadome, travellers are holding a secret art contest to relieve boredom...

In this film, Hibari plays a dual role as brother and sister. The story involves a journey to Hanaga...

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...

While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who...

Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in...

After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a local...

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shog...

Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a trai...

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

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers...

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controll...

Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi...

The secret warriors of feudal Japan were the ninja. Sent on impossible missions, the ninja were trai...

In the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado, who ea...

Gombei is Nameless, a wanderer who is skilled with a sword and has a great sense of humor, who tries...

In this exciting story, Sasuke Sarutobi, known as the bravest child in the world, fulfills the will ...

Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a ...

After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Ky...

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal...