Maeda Tsunanori, the lord of Kaga Domain, had two young princes - Katsumaru, the son of his legitimate wife, who died, and Yasunosuke, the son of his concubine. However, Katsumaru suddenly lost his mind and appealed to the shogunate to hand over the reins of the family Yasunosuke, but the request was rejected. Vassal Osawa Kuranojo suspects that this is the work of Ishikawa Torajiro, a swordsman from the Katsumaru group, and begins an investigation.

A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family.

Young Lord Taihei goes to Edo to find the lost family treasure, a plover incense burner, under the d...

Based on the historical figure of Nobutora, the father of the famous Warring States period general T...

The ever versatile Kazuki Kitamura stars as masterless samurai Kyutaro Madarame, a feared swordsman ...

During the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Yunagaya Domain in the Tohoku r...

Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...

Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century....

The 21-year-old feudal on Sendai, Tsunamune Date, was prohibited to go out in the daytime for his mi...

Takahashi Hideki stars as Muyonosuke, the one-eyed ronin who makes his living as a bounty hunter who...

The 40th and final "Tengu Kurama" feature starring Kanjuro Arashi.

In the midst of the Siege of Osaka in the Sengoku period, a thrilling tale unfolds featuring a trio ...

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...

Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifull...

Toma (Go Kato) is a son of a doctor in Takane, Yoshitomo Monzen. He was ordered by the sick federal ...

Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on t...

Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemp...

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

Kakizaki Yuji’s period film is not like the jidaigeki films we are used to. While it deals with them...

In 1908, Director/Producer Shozo Makino (father of Japanese cinema) directed and produced the first...

When an artist dies, the official cause of death is judged to be a stroke, but his daughter suspects...