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.

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

The mysterious story behind the Skull Coins, which are said to reveal the location of treasure, and ...

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

Naosuke, a servant of Okajima Yasoemon, devoted himself to his master. One day, his master Okajima ...

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...

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

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

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

It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in ...

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

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

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

Amagi Goe, based on Seicho Matsumoto's novel, has created numerous stars through its visualizations....

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

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

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

When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing se...

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

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